Book-Art (paperback): Innovation in Book Design - Softcover

Charlotte Rivers

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9782888930884: Book-Art (paperback): Innovation in Book Design

Softcover

ISBN 10: 2888930889 ISBN 13: 9782888930884

Publisher: Rotovision, 2009

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Following the success of CD-Art, DVD-Art, Mag-Art, and Poster-Art, Book-Art showcases an international collection of exemplary and innovative book design. From mass-market publications to glossy coffee table and exclusive artist s books, Book-Art explores both the creative inspiration and the logistics behind the work. Showcasing the most captivating examples of book design, alongside insightful interviews with designers, Book-Art explores solutions for creating impact, directing readers through layers on information, and providing a usable publication and desirable object. It examines the use of colour, artwork, and typography to achieve successful covers and interior design; utilizing principles of information design; creating a three- dimensional element through the use of pop-ups, foldouts, and inserts; and adding value through the opportune use of printing and finishing methods.

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About the Author:

Charlotte Rivers is a freelance writer and contributor to several international design magazines. She has written Identify, Type Specific, Maximalism, CD-Art, DVD-Art, Mag-Art, Poster-Art, and Promo-Art for RotoVision. She lives in London, UK.

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