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Introduction to Two–Dimensional Design: Understanding Form and Function
An interdisciplinary approach to two–dimensional design now revised and updated
Introduction to Two–Dimensional Design, Second Edition gives readers a revised and updated edition of the comprehensive foundation text. Using more than 175 illustrations, this thoughtfully designed guide explores the timeless principles, contemporary issues, processes and methodologies, and historical touchstones involved in creating and disseminating two–dimensional visual messages. The book also investigates where fine art and design interconnect, featuring examples from experimental interactive media, installation, and public art.
This Second Edition features updated content throughout the book, including new case studies analyzing both individual and collaborative bodies of work. Timelines, interviews with established and emerging designers and fine artists, and constant visual examples provide a clear context for the discussion. Approaching design as a holistic, culture–shaping activity, Introduction to Two–Dimensional Design, Second Edition offers a rich and inspirational learning experience.
Présentation de l'éditeur
Introduction to Two–Dimensional Design, Second Edition provides a solid foundation in timeless design principles. With the help of more than 200 revealing illustrations, the book explores both the qualitative and quantitative aspects of 2D design, interweaving historical accounts with penetrating analyses of visual principles and issues found in important contemporary examples. This new edition demonstrates how competing approaches to 2D design––including those based on intuition, play, chance, and empirical research––can be used successfully, either alone or in combination.
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