Typography can embrace functions beyond the the purely communicative. From type designers to expressive illustrators, each graphic designer has his or her own way of crafting or applying typefaces.This show- all tour through leading graphic designers' personal sketchbooks reveals the creative processes behind typefaces, word- images, and logos. Arranged alphabetically, the world's most exciting designers and typographers-- including Philippe Apeloig, Ed Benguiat, Hoefler Type Foundry, Henrik Kubel, Toshi Omagari, and Francesco Zorzi-- present a staggering range of ways to communicate with typography. More than 800 featured sketchbook pages reveal the designers' creative practices across diverse briefs, concepts, languages, and alphabets.This rich compendium of typographic ideas stresses the importance of typographic thinking at a time when reading habits are evolving, while celebrating the varied and innovative ways that designers practice this time- honored craft.
The emphasis is on the individual’s own body measurements, and getting the perfect fit. This is a surprisingly simple technique that anyone can learn.
Taking a "both/and" approach, this book provides step-by-step guidance on drawing tools and techniques and offers practical suggestions on how to use these skills in conjunction with digital tools on real-world projects.
In Freehand Figure Drawing for Illustrators, David Ross shows readers how they can master freehand figure drawing without visual reference by using a modern twist on the classic technique of blocking out the human figure as a mannequin.
A step-by-step guide to the fundamentals of freehand drawing for architecture and interior design students, Freehand Drawing offers a comprehensive course for acquiring the essential architectural drawing skills.
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This book will make you look at your sewing machine in a whole new light - not just as a maker of curtains and tablecloths, but as an artist's tool.
In this context, the quality of a brief explanatory sketch or freehand drawing acquires particular importance, as they are often the only medium through which the work can be explained to outsiders. Freehand drawings are, additionally, ...
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Becoming proficient at design concept sketching is a springboard for creatively merging freehand skills with evolving digital representation technology. My friend Robert Chipman has been exploring that frontier with compelling results.
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