9780321887207-0321887204-Graphic Icons: Visionaries Who Shaped Modern Graphic Design

Graphic Icons: Visionaries Who Shaped Modern Graphic Design

ISBN-13: 9780321887207
ISBN-10: 0321887204
Edition: 1
Author: John Clifford
Publication date: 2013
Publisher: Peachpit Pr
Format: Paperback 239 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780321887207
ISBN-10: 0321887204
Edition: 1
Author: John Clifford
Publication date: 2013
Publisher: Peachpit Pr
Format: Paperback 239 pages

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Graphic Icons: Visionaries Who Shaped Modern Graphic Design (ISBN-13: 9780321887207 and ISBN-10: 0321887204), written by authors John Clifford, was published by Peachpit Pr in 2013. With an overall rating of 4.4 stars, it's a notable title among other Techniques (Graphic Design) books. You can easily purchase or rent Graphic Icons: Visionaries Who Shaped Modern Graphic Design (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Techniques books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $2.05.

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Who are history's most influential graphic designers?



In this fun, fast-paced introduction to the most iconic designers ofour time, author John Clifford takes you on a visual history tour that's packed with the posters, ads, logos, typefaces, covers, and multimediawork that have made these designers great. You'll find examples oflandmark work by such industry luminaries as El Lissitzky, AlexanderRodchenko, A.M. Cassandre, Alvin Lustig, Cipe Pineles, Paul Rand, SaulBass, Milton Glaser, Wim Crouwel, Stefan Sagmeister, John Maeda, PaulaScher, and more.


Who coined the term graphic design? Who turned film titles into an art? Who pioneered information design?Who was the first female art director of a mass-market Americanmagazine? In Graphic Icons: Visionaries Who Shaped Modern Graphic Design, you start with the who and quickly learn the what, when, and why behind graphic design's most important breakthroughs and the impact theircreators had, and continue to have, on the world we live in.

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