Graphic design and architecture, a 20th century history : a guide to type, image, symbol, and visual storytelling in the modern world
Author
Richard Poulin
Imprint
Beverly, MA : Rockport Publishers, c2012
Descript
272 p. : ill. (some color), col. maps ; 26 cm
SUMMARY
"This innovative volume is the first to provide the design student, practitioner, and educator with an invaluable comprehensive reference of visual and narrative material that illustrates and evaluates the unique and important history surrounding graphic design and architecture. Graphic Design and Architecture, A 20th Century History closely examines the relationship between typography, image, symbolism, and the built environment by exploring principal themes, major technological developments, important manufacturers, and pioneering designers over the last 100 years. It is a complete resource that belongs on every designer's bookshelf"-- Provided by publisher
Design -- History -- 20th century
Visual communication -- History -- 20th century
Communication in architecture -- History -- 20th century
Architecture and society -- History -- 20th century
