The visual dictionary of graphic design 1st ed.

Author

• Ambrose, Gavin

Additional Author(s)

• Harris, Paul

Publisher

London: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2006

Language

English

ISBN

9781474293761

Series

Visual dictionaries

Subject(s)

• GRAPHIC ARTS
• GRAPHIC DESIGN (TYPOGRAPHY)

Notes

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Abstract

The Visual Dictionary of Graphic Design is a comprehensive guide to the numerous terms used within graphic design and associated disciplines.

Over 250 terms are explained and contextualized, with concise definitions accompanied by illustrations and examples taken from historical and contemporary graphic design.

The dictionary covers traditional practice and process terms as well as modern terminology. It also defines a wide variety of practical terms, such as Perfect binding, Deboss and Strikethrough, as well as movements and styles including Surrealism, Psychadelia and Postmodernism.

Physical Dimension

Number of Page(s)

1 online resource (287 p.) :

Dimension

-

Other Desc.

ill. (some col.)

Summary / Review / Table of Content

Front matter
The Dictionary
The Details
Back matter

Exemplar(s)

#	Accession No.	Call Number	Location	Status
1.	00249/20	686.2203 Amb V	Online !	Available