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R. Klanten: Los Logos 4 (bilingual German/English)

Скачать книгу (размер 2 890 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 568) Аннотация: «Los Logos 4» is the latest addition to Gestalten‘s line of books on contemporary logo design. This compendium provides an authoritative overview of current developments and advances in logo design, one of the most prestigious of creative disciplines which represent the essential visual identity of brands, companies and their philosophies. At 568 pages, «Los Logos 4» is the largest volume to…

R. Klanten: Strike a Pose: Eccentric Architecture and Spectacular Spaces

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Strike a Pose documents a new extroverted architectural language. Manifested in spectacular structures, eccentric forms and vivid colours, this expressive approach goes way beyond conventional stylistic and geographic boundaries. Strike a Pose leads the reader around the globe to iconographically charged scenes and futuristic spaces, with examples of architectural playfulness and experimental…

Sarah Cooper: SEEK Volume 01: Iceland

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: SEEK is a collaborative formed by Sarah Cooper and Nina Gorfer. Their work is based on an inter-cultural interest using a fusion of techniques acting as directors, writers, adventurers, researchers, photographers and artists creating conceptual and anthropological visual narratives about a country or place. SEEK Volume 01: Iceland is their first publication that documents their multilayered…

Richard Feurer: Gepflegt: KRASS: BrandBody and Soul (bilingual German/English)

Скачать книгу (размер 2 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 476) Аннотация: «Youth culture and brands have always had a convoluted relationship both influencing and feeding off each other alike. The term “gepflegt krass” is German slang used mainly by youth culture for awesome or cool. «Gepflegt: KRASS» takes youth culture and the visual culture of brands as a starting point to investigate this complex correlation and incisively analyses the multifaceted dynamic of…

Horst Scherg: Classique: Cover Art for Classical Music

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: «Classique» introduces 777 of the most inspiring classical LP covers from their heyday, documenting groundbreaking art work and cover culture that is typical for the epoch. In the same way that an attractive cover lures you into buying a record, «Classique» entices readers, taking them on a journey through the magnificent evolution of record cover art. Ranging from romantic motifs, naturalism,…

Robert Klanten: Data Flow: Visualising Information in Graphic Design

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: These range from chart-like diagrams such as bar, plot, line diagrams and spider charts, graph-based diagrams including line, matrix, process flow, and molecular diagrams to extremely complex three-dimensional diagrams. Data Flow is an up-to-date survey providing cutting-edge aesthetics and inspirational solutions for designers, and at the same time unlocks a new field of visual codes... More and…

Lowther Claire: Bright: Architectural Illumination and Light Installations

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The use of light and illumination in architecture and design is currently evolving and making an increasingly significant impact on various creative disciplines. Today, architects use light installations to create a different nighttime identity for their buildings that allow for additional functions and presentations. Light is also important for interior designers, who use it to give the…

BLK/MRKT Two

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: The BLK/MRKT Gallery in Los Angeles is one of the most influential galleries for new contemporary art. Rich with striking images, BLK/MRKT TWO presents current work from a selection of artists associated with the gallery that illustrate the most current forms of visual expression and trends in art today. These artists include David Ellis, Ian Francis, Mark Dean Veca, Lucy McLaughlan, Mel Kadel,…

Behind Bars: Design for Cafés and Bars

Скачать книгу (размер 1 727 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 340) Аннотация: Behind Bars, dgv’s first release in collaboration with Frame Publishers, features 40 innovative venues located in every corner of the world. An inspiring compilation, the book covers a broad spectrum of bars in various design styles by designers such as Marc Newson, Thomas + Nilsson and Staat – from those serving juice to coffee to cocktails. Each project is presented on eight lavish pages with…

R. Klanten: Black Magic, White Noise

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Black Magic, White Noise presents an unsettling and fascinating collection of visuals focusing on the physical and the psychological as interpreted by contemporary designers from around the globe. From dark images of mystery and horror to works in which the irrational infiltrates broad daylight, the book draws its readers into an ambivalent world of chillingly beautiful illustration, photography,…

A. Jugovic: Hi-ReS! Amantes sunt Amentes (+ DVD)

Скачать книгу (размер 891 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 176) Аннотация: Over the last years, Hi-ReS! has established itself as one of the world’s leading studios in the realisation and implementation of sophisticated interactive commercial projects. Its strength lies not only in its masterful linear storytelling, but also in its creation of sensual interactive experiences that pair an artistic, tongue-in-cheek approach with strong marketing sensibilities. This book…

R. Klanten: Illusive 2: Contemporary Illustration and its Context

Скачать книгу (размер 1 727 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 340) Аннотация: Since we published Illusive, our first collection of contemporary illustration from around the world, the demand for work in this medium has continued to grow – and with it its range of application and forms of expression. This positive development is confirmed by the exciting work of international illustrators that we have seen since its publication, and it was thus a logical step to present the…

R. Klanten: Kelvin: Colour Today

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Kelvin investigates today’s evolving perception and application of colour. Structured into chapters that each focus on a single colour, the book documents some of the effects of the deliberate use of colour in recent top quality design work. Alongside images of clear and distinctive colour allocation, Kelvin also includes more intricate and playful examples that illustrate contemporary colour…

Maximo Tuja: Latex for Fun

Скачать книгу (размер 1 564 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 308) Аннотация: Latex for Fun features a collection of characters made using balloons or other latex objects by 88 designers from around the world. Their work reflects various styles, personalities and cultures. Whether they are admiring the balloon astronauts, balloon terrorists or a sad balloon girl whose balloon boyfriend just popped, readers will be more and more amazed at each page at the original results…

Neasden Control Centre: Lost Control

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Lost Control is the self-deprecating title of the new publication by Neasden Control Centre. The book presents graphic design, installations and collages in NCC’s incomparable style that always comes across as simultaneously spontaneous and calculated. These seemingly contradictory, but in NCC’s work so coherently united characteristics give their work a powerful appeal. Neasden Control Centre is…

R. Klanten: NeoGeo: A New Edge to Abstraction

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: NeoGeo documents the new flirtation with geometrical forms and solid colours in today’s design. The examples in the book make it clear that this current trend to abstract work is not a nostalgic phenomenon; rather, it borrows from illustration, collage, typography and computer art to create a whole new visual language. If one can identify any trend in today’s diverse design, it would be the new…

Dirk Behlau: Speed Kings

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Drag racing is a down-to-earth form of motor sport that is both accessible and aff-ordable. It fascinates an ever-growing community of fans from around the world. This has partly to do with the sport itself, but certainly also with drag racing’s very individual brand of aesthetics when it comes to the cars and the people who drive, repair and admire them. Drag racing is a mix of uproariously…

R. Klanten: Supersonic: Visuals for Music

Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: In 2004, we published Sonic, our bestseller that presented visuals for music. Along with the continuing proliferation and success of MP3s and the iPod over the last three years, engaging cover and packaging design have become even more important reasons for listeners to buy music in its traditional forms. Supersonic results from and investigates these recent developments. Supersonic presents over…

R. Klanten: Tactile: High Touch Visuals

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: New developments occur when boundaries are crossed. Today, the most progressive designers are working at the intersection of various creative disciplines. They are challenging existing design principles and defining them anew. Many designers from different areas are choosing to no longer work exclusively in two dimensions and are instead dealing intensively with space, material and physical…

R. Klanten: All Allure

Скачать книгу (размер 850 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 168) Аннотация: All Allure expands on the classical world of erotic motifs and displays a contemporary approach on erotic visual culture by presenting works from graphic design, fashion illustration, photography and performance art. The captivating works collected in this book are the best indication of the trend of eroticism outside the mainstream. The sexy, romantic, seductive, provocative, sensual and…