Basics Design 02: Layout (second edition)
From the Publisher. Basics Design 02: Layout (second edition) is an update to the popular first edition of the same name, in which Ambrose and Harris introduce the fundamentals of layout within the field of graphic design.
The second title in the Basics Design series, Layout addresses both practical and aesthetic considerations, including the arrangement of graphic elements within a design scheme and what happens when the grid is abandoned. Essential design concepts, such as the relationship between the grid and the placement of text and images, are explored with illustrative examples taken from contemporary practice. The second edition features considerable new and revised content from the authors.
This book will prove indispensable to anyone wishing to acquire a thorough knowledge of the principles of layout as used in modern design.
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Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die: Punk Graphics, 1976–1986 by Andrew Blauvelt
Too Fast to Live, Too Young to Die: Punk Graphics, 1976–1986
by Andrew Blauvelt
Publisher: Cranbrook Art Museum
Published: June 1, 2018
Explores the printed matter—posters, flyers, zines, and album covers—produced by and for the punk and post-punk music scenes in the United States and UK. Printed as a special, oversized, 52-page color newspaper, the catalogue has been published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same name, curated by Andrew Blauvelt, on view at the Cranbrook Art Museum through October 7, 2018.
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