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Design Literacy (continued) Understanding Graphic Design

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ISBN-10: 1581150350

ISBN-13: 9781581150353

Edition: 1999

Authors: Steven Heller

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This sequel to Design Literacy, is a collection of essays examining the significance and histories of various objects of design. It continues the exploration by casting the net even further.
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Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 7.25" wide x 10.00" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.078
Language: English

Steven Heller is senior Art Director for the New York Times & author of over seventy books on art, culture, & design. He lives in New York City.

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Objects
Propaganda
Cold War Graphics
The Peace Symbol
End Bad Breath
Troilus and Cressida
How to Commit Suicide in Souh Africa
Gulf War Graphics
Hate Sites
Racism
Forever Free
Nineteenth Amendment Postage Stamp
41 Shots, 10 Cents
Media
Das Plakat
Advertising Arts
Picture Magazines of the Thirties
West
Zap Comix
Story
Garden Design
Wallpaper* and Nest
ESPN Magazine
Dr. Strangelove
The World According to Garp
Multi-Maus
Cheap Thrills
Shock and Roll
Language
Art Deco New York
Blackletter
Typographische Mitteilungen
Hot-Metal Type Specimens
American Typography of the 1960s
Bell Centennial
Hand Lettering
Digital Type Specimens
Pussy Galore
Mrs Eaves
The Area Code (Parenthesis)
Little Blue and Little Yellow
Ancient Life
Grandma
Jambalaya
Commerce
Russian Film Posters
Tel Aviv Film Posters
Show Cards
Notgeld
Decorative Book Jackets
Book Covers
Food Packages
Hard Sell versus Soft Sell
Bus Shelter Posters
Holly Hunt
D-Toys
Our Secret Century
Doorman Style
MTV Logo
Issues
Plagiarism
Censorship
The Visual Essay in the Information Age
Rebelling Against Rockwell
The Big Idea
New York Design
Cover Garbage
People
Ludwig Hohlwein
Leon Friend
Elaine Lustig Cohen
Hirano Koga
Jonathan Hoefler
Tobias Frere-Jones
Bibliography
Index