Japanese Style: 250 Patterns for Projects and Designs
Publishing Details
Japanese Style: 250 Patterns for Projects and Designs
By (Author) Shigeki Nakamura
Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Rockport Publishers Inc.
1st September 2008
United States
Classifications
General
Non Fiction
745.40952
Physical Properties
160
Width 148mm, Height 206mm, Spine 13mm
337g
Description
A collection of traditional Japanese patterns plus a CD ROM companion featuring 250 for use in design work Pattern design has a long history on the Japanese culture. This book presents a collection of carefully selected traditional Japanese patterns in 60 categories for use by designers and artists in their projects and personal work. An companion CD ROM provides 250 patterns in high-definitional JPEG format along with PSD format from which you can freely manipulate and modify the patterns to customize them for your own use. This is an inspirational and highly practical reference and sourcebook for anyone working in the area of visual art.
Author Bio
Shigeru Nakamura started his career as an art director. He went on to establish his own design company and has produced several design pattern books. He is a member of JAGDA (Japan Graphic Designers Association).
