Typography 28 (Typography)
by Emily Oberman
from Collins Design
For over fifty years, the Type Directors Club has encouraged the worldwide graphic arts community to achieve excellence in typography through its annual international competitions. Typography 28 is the only annual devoted exclusively to typography and presents the finest work in this field for the year 2007. Selected from approximately 2300 international submissions to the annual Type Directors Club competition, the winning designs are models of excellence and innovation in the use of type design, encompassing a wide range of categories, including books, magazines, corporate identities, logotypes, stationery, annual reports, video and web graphics, and posters.
Graphis Advertising Annual 2008 (Graphis Advertising Annual)
from Graphis Press
I AM This Book PG: (One Show)
by The One Club
from Rockport Publishers
- Known among creatives and designers in the advertising industry as THE book to have, with 29 years of legacy
Spectrum 9: The Best in Contemporary Fantastic Art
from Underwood Books
Graphis Annual Reports Annual 07/08 (Graphis Annual Reports)
from Graphis Press
42nd Publication Design Annual
by Society of Publication Designers
from Rockport Publishers
The best visual design work is about emotion as much as appearance. Powerful, brilliant pictures -- presented in just the right layout -- can make us experience a whole range of emotions, from fear to attraction, anger to happiness.
The Society of Publication Designers' (SPD) annual competition seeks the very best in editorial design work. Judged by a worldwide panel of top designers, the 42nd edition of RockportÆs best-selling SPD series celebrates the journalists, editorial directors, photographers, and other talented individuals who brought events of the year 2006 -- with all its triumphs and disasters -- to our doorsteps and computer screens.
Stunning full-page layouts present everything from products to people, and objects to events, in ways that make each palpable and unforgettable. Featuring work published in a wide range of mediums and created by journalistic, design, and publishing talent from around the world, this stunning volume celebrates the people and firms who represent editorial design at its best.
Design Culture: An Anthology of Writing from the AIGA Journal of Graphic Design
from Allworth Press
Presenting a significant selection of seventy-eight essays, interviews, and symposia from the pioneering AIGA Journal of Graphic Design, Design Culture examines the coming of age of graphic design as a profession and its role in shaping our culture. A diverse group of leading designers, editors, academics, and professionals both within and outside the field offer stimulating views on the impact of graphic design on everyday life. Topics range from skateboard graphics to the NASA logo to Lucky Charms cereal, and are grouped under ten intriguing chapter headings, including: Love, Money, Power; Facts and Artifacts; Modern and Other Isms; Design 101; Public Works; Understanding Media; and Future Shocks. Design Culture brings new meaning to design issues for anyone interested in contemporary culture.
Essays by: Philip B. Meggs, Fath Davis Ruffins, Natalia Ilyin, Rosemary Coombs, Steven Heller, Paula Scher, Rick Poynor, Michael Bierut, Lorraine Wild, Ellen Lupton, Paul Rand, Jeffery Keedy, Peter Fraterdeus, Gunar Swanson, Roy Behrens, Veronique Vienne, Paul Saffo, Jessica Helfand, Robin Kinross, Milton Glaser, Michal Rock, Ellen Shapiro, and many more.
Co-published with the American Institute of Graphic Arts.
Typography 21: The Annual of the Type Directors Club
by Watson-Guptill Publishing
from Watson-Guptill Publications
Devoted exclusively to typography, this volume is the quintessential source in which to find a complete, up-to-date record of the most exemplary typographic work produced worldwide. Winners of the Type Directors Club's most recent competition were selected from thousands of entries of graphic design for books, magazines, logos, annual reports, video graphics, and other categories. The results of a separate contest for typeface design are also included. Full information for each entry lists all names of the creative team and other relevant data.
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