The Thames & Hudson Dictionary of Graphic Design and Designers
By (Author) Alan Livingston
By (author) Isabella Livingston
Thames & Hudson Ltd
Thames & Hudson Ltd
1st August 2012
6th August 2012
Third edition
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Individual designers or design groups
Reference works
741.603
Paperback
260
Width 150mm, Height 210mm
550g
This comprehensive reference work provides indispensable information about typographers, journals, movements and styles, organizations and schools, printers, art directors, technological advances, design studios, graphic illustrators and poster artists.
Extensive cross-references and a chronological chart outline the relationship between movements, technology and designers.
With ever-advancing technology pushing the boundaries of graphic design, this timely guide remains a key book for students and professionals everywhere.
'Should be read from cover to cover' - Lithoweek
'Covers everything from airbrush to Hermann Zapf' - Communication Arts
Alan Livingston was Principal of Falmouth University, Cornwall from 1987 to 2004.
Isabella Livingston lectured in Design History at Falmouth University.