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New Retro Brenda Dermody

New Retro By Brenda Dermody

New Retro by Brenda Dermody


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Summary

Shows how graphic designers reinterpret the past. This title includes classic examples of graphic design, an historical survey of graphic design, and a portfolio of the international designs. It is suitable for students, and design professionals looking for inspiration from the past.

New Retro Summary

New Retro: Classic Graphics, Today's Designs by Brenda Dermody

Now available in paperback, New Retro shows how graphic designers reinterpret the past. Packed with both classic examples of graphic design, and the contemporary works influenced by them, this book includes an historical survey of graphic design, and a portfolio of the best international designs produced in recent years. Targeted at the international graphic-design market, New Retro is perfect for students, who are unlikely to have come across much of this material, and design professionals looking for inspiration from the past.

New Retro Reviews

'As interesting as it is pleasing on the eye' - Coolermag

About Brenda Dermody

Brenda Dermody practises as a designer and is also a lecturer at the Dublin Institute ofTechnology, where she chairs theVisual Communication Design progamme. Teresa Breathnach has taught the history of design at the Institute of Art, Design andTechnology, Dun Laoghaire, the National College of Art and Design and the Dublin Institute of Technology.

Table of Contents

Introduction: What is Retro Design? * Retro Elements: 1850-1918, Mechanisation and Reform; 1918-1945, Modernism; 1945-1965, Mid-Century Modern; 1954-1980, Experimentation and Reality Portfolio: Editorial Design; Packaging and Branding; Identity Design; Typography and Type Design; Promotion Design * Appendices

Additional information

GOR006319184
9780500288467
0500288461
New Retro: Classic Graphics, Today's Designs by Brenda Dermody
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Thames & Hudson Ltd
2010-06-21
240
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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