(Preface) 'Avant garde graphics from around the globe - We are now at one of the most important turning points in the history of graphic design; the influence of art, film, and music has never been stronger, and the advent of new computer technologies has catapulted graphic design into a whole new dimension. Covering a vast range of cutting-edge graphic design, this book presen...(展开全部)

(Preface) 'Avant garde graphics from around the globe - We are now at one of the most important turning points in the history of graphic design; the influence of art, film, and music has never been stronger, and the advent of new computer technologies has catapulted graphic design into a whole new dimension. Covering a vast range of cutting-edge graphic design, this book presen...(展开全部)

We are constantly surrounded by design—in advertisements, in books and magazines, on the Internet, on television—and each graphic element we see was carefully constructed through a designer’s very personal process. Yet only the finished article is presented. Rarely do we gain insight into how visual solutions have been reached or the exploration, experimentation, and ideas behi...(展开全部)

From posters and advertisements to book covers and magazines, this volume presents a dazzling panoply of graphics, brilliantly uncovered by the authors from long-forgotten sources, mostly in China itself, after surviving innumerable upheavals: natural catastrophes, war and revolution. Beginning with the basic traditions of Chinese graphics, the authors show how the writer and a...(展开全部)