Art in Book: Size, Page Number, Technique, Material - Couverture souple

Shijian, Lin

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9881562473 ISBN 13 : 9789881562470

Editeur : SendPoints Publishing Co., Ltd, 2012

Synopsis

The physical book is alive and well. Under pressure in recent years from the growing prevalence of electronic formats, the book has reasserted ist dominance first and foremost as a tangible object, capable of arousing our senses through the skillful interplay of materials and techniques and just a little magic... More than the sum of its content and packaging, a book has a life of its own, imbued by the words of its authors, but also by the hands of its designers. Responsive to current trends in design or nostalgic for old processes and art forms, the opportunities for creativity are endless, from special inks and papers to unusual bindings and interactive features. With in depth descriptions and specifications for each book project showcased and the special techniques used highlighted, Art in Book, holds much to inspire. Includes 121 cutting edge book designs by 73 world-class designers.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Under pressure in recent years from the growing prevalence of electronic formats, the book has reasserted its dominance as a tangible object, capable of arousing our senses through the skilful interplay of materials and techniques and just a little magic. Responsive to current trends in design or nostalgic for old processes and art forms, the opportunities for creativity are endless. With in depth descriptions and specifications for each book project showcased and the special techniques used highlighted, ART IN BOOK holds much to inspire.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: SendPoints Publishing Co., Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2012
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9881562473
• ISBN 13: 9789881562470
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible