Mid-Century Modern Graphic Design, 9781849944823
Hardcover
Post-war optimism, bold colors: Discover the vibrant world of mid-century design.

Mid-Century Modern Graphic Design

$37.13

  • Hardcover

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    30 June 2019

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Summary

Mid-Century Modern Graphic Design: A Visual Feast

In this book, design writer Theo Inglis takes an in-depth look at the distinctive design aesthetic that captured the post-war zeitgeist of energy and progress.

Focusing on the innovative graphics of the period, Mid-Century Graphic Design showcases book covers, record covers, posters, advertising, typography, and illustration that feature eye-popping pastel color palettes, experimental type, and illustrations and prin…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781849944823
ISBN-10:1849944822
Author:Theo Inglis
Publisher:Pavilion Books
Imprint:Batsford Ltd
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:30 June 2019
Weight:958g
Dimensions:30mm x 225mm x 224mm
What They're Saying

Critics Review

‘The hundreds of eye-popping illustrations provoke both delight and nostalgia.’ – Wall Street Journal

‘One of those rare books that’ll give the layperson a formal education and still entice the self-professed experts’ * It’s Nice That * ‘An essential guide to the mid-century style’ * Creative Bloq *

About The Author

Theo Inglis

Theo Inglis is a design writer and graphic designer who specialises in post-war design. He has written for many design magazines, such as Creative Review, Eye, Grafik, and AIGA’s Eye on Design. Additionally, he holds an MA in Critical Writing in Art and Design from the Royal College of Art.

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