The Typographic Grid
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.86 (676 Votes) |
Asin | : | 3721203402 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 200 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2015-03-02 |
Language | : | English, German |
DESCRIPTION:
This book offers a collection of about two dozen typographic works of the author including books, brochures and art catalogues. The many-sidedness of design with grid systems should be made manifest. The works, documented in schematic drawings and many individual illustrations, are not meant to be recipes; instead, they should provide the reader with impulses of how he himself can set design processes in motion from the outset. The typographic grid is a child of constructive art
"Hmmm, for most this would be a pass" according to GrungeStealth. As a graduating senior in Graphic Design with five years of education under my belt I can say that THE TYPOGRAPHIC GRID is more of a let down than a continuation of Josef Muller Brockmann's seminal--Grid Systems.Now, it is a fact that Bossard's grids are inc. A Customer said Superb Book in ALL respects. This one is a must for any graphic design student. The text, illustrations, and content exceed the standard. For understanding the intricacies of the 'grid' system in a manner that is playful yet scientific this is the book. I feel this is one of the best ou