Numbers in graphic design / Roger Fawcett-Tang.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Fawcett-Tang, Roger.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Graphic arts.

Numbers in art.

Graphic arts--Tables.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (320 p.)

Edition:

1st edition

Other Title:

0123456789, numbers in graphic design

Place of Publication:

London : Laurence King, c2012.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Focusing on how graphic designers tackle the ordering of number-heavy information, this book shows how the best design minds around grapple with timetables, annual reports, and other data-rich documents. It also includes a chapter outlining the basic typographic and detailing rules relating to numbers.Featuring the work of such names as Stefan Sagmeister, Karin von Ompteda, Joost Grootens, Socket Studio, Stapelberg & Fritz, Form, Willi Kunz, Helmut Schmid, Build, and Cartlidge Levene, Numbers in Graphic Design is bursting with inspirational examples of how to approach almost any design situati

Contents:

Numbers in Graphic Design; Contents, page 1; Contents, page 2; Chapter 1: Addition; Timelines; Counting methods; Chapter 2: Data; Quantification; Statistics; Report and accounts; Timetables; Listings; Calendars; Diaries; Clocks; Chapter 5: Abstraction; Deformation; Type design; Chapter 6: Form; Graphic; Digits; Signage systems; Supergraphics; Reduction; Simplification

Notes:

At head of title: 0123456789.

Includes index.

ISBN:

9781780672144

1780672144

OCLC:

883127751