Foundation : Transforming Found Objects into Digital Assemblage

Drate, Spencer

ISBN 10: 0823012956 / ISBN 13: 9780823012954

Published by Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated, 2003

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Bibliographic Details

Title: Foundation : Transforming Found Objects into...

Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated

Publication Date: 2003

Binding: Soft cover

Condition: Good

Edition: 1st.

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Synopsis:

FOUNDation: Transforming Found Objects into Digital Assemblage showcases the work of more than thirty internationally recognized designers who have used found objects to inspire their digitally generated designs. Featured designers include Chip Kidd, Stefan Sagmeister, Chase Design Group, Cream01 Federation, and more. Each innovative design - ranging from posters to Web sites, fonts, skateboards, and t-shirts - is paired with text from the designer elaborating on how the piece was made, special effects used, and the creative process behind it all.

Synopsis:

This work has assembled a showcase of digitally generated designs based on found objects. The roster of artists and agencies represented in this reference includes Chip Kidd, Bill Cahan and Associates, Stephan Sagmeister, and more than 30 other internationally known innovators. Running the gamut from eye-catching to to awe-inspiring, each of the more than 300 works is accompanied by in-depth text that elaborates on how each piece was made, the effects used, and the creative process behind it all. Covering everything from poster design, website design, font design, skateboard and t-shirt design, and much more, this work provides a tour of an inventive genre.