In Effect: Groundbreaking Finishes and Materials in Graphic Design
Edited by Dopress
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Book Details:
Publisher:Promopress
ISBN:9788492810475
Published Date:30th May 2012
Dimensions:204 X 276 X 28 mm
Weight:1.4383 kilograms
Pages:272
Binding:Hardcover
Illustrations:272
Condition:New
Notes:1st 2012 Promopress HB; new mint hb copy in stock for immediate dispatch from the UK
Short Description
An inspirational visual reference guide presenting the innovative practice of major international design studios at the forefront of contemporary design.
Full Description
Presenting an unparalleled selection of groundbreaking uses of materials, processes and finishes in graphic design and packaging from around the world, 'In Effect' explores fresh approaches and new ways of thinking for designers working in graphic design and packaging. Each project featured is accompanied by information on the client, designer, studio and project name, highlighting the particular process or material used in the design. A must-have for all graphic designers, wanting to stretch their skills to the limit and find fresh inspirations and creative solutions for their artwork. Organised into 5 chapters, the book concentrates on some of the key processes and materials that can be applied to cutting edge graphic design: laser-cutting and die-cutting, debossing, embossing and letterpress, binding & folding, special materials and special ink, screen printing, stamp, foil, laser and UV. With so many diverse examples of highly elaborate projects on display, this is also the ideal book for craft enthusiasts, looking for ideas on how to embellish their artwork or simply make them different and more contemporary. 'In Effect' exhibits a wealth of 'special effect' ideas for creating stunning visual elements for invitiations, corporate direct marketing material, business cards, brochures, flyers, packaging and more.