Baskerville - The Biography of a Typeface (the ABC of Fonts) by Simon Garfield
$34.99 AUD
Category: Graphic Design | Series: The\ABC of Fonts Ser.
The classic elegant English typeface, still widely used as a book text more than 250 years since its creation. Baskerville is a transitional design, poised between the first metal types and modern styles, notable for its combination of fat and thin strokes. When it was first used there was genuine conce ...Show more
Comic Sans - The Biography of a Typeface (the ABC of Fonts) by Simon Garfield
$34.99 AUD
Category: Graphic Design | Series: The\ABC of Fonts Ser.
Comic Sans is one of the most used and most reviled typefaces of the digital age. How was it made? How could it spawn a movement to ban it and yet still be so widely promoted by educators? What does its accidental creator make of its contentious and singular history?This quirky and unique book considers ...Show more
Albertus - The Biography of a Typeface (the ABC of Fonts) by Simon Garfield
$34.99 AUD
Category: Graphic Design | Series: The\ABC of Fonts Ser.
One of the most beautiful handcrafted typefaces in the world, Albertus is also one of the most enduring. The face of thousands of book jackets, and the chosen look for David Bowie, Coldplay, Star Wars and London street signs, Albertus is as as warmly enticing on film posters as it is on memorial plaques ...Show more
A-Z of Record Shop Bags: 1940s to 1990s by Jonny Trunk, FUEL
$50.00 AUD
Category: Graphic Design
Jonny Trunk and FUEL present I've Got The Music In Me - a publication celebrating the humble record store bag. This exhaustive collection of the record shop bag provides a unique perspective of record shopping in the UK over the last century, bringing together over 500 incredible bags (some possibly the ...Show more
Game Changers - The Video Game Revolution by Phaidon Editors; Simon Parkin (Introduction by); India Block (Contribution by)
$79.95 AUD
Category: Graphic Design
An A to Z of video games - 300 entries showcasing the most influential and celebrated games, consoles, publishers, and more A visual history of all things video games, this book will provide the reader with an overview of the gaming industry, from the very first game created around the mid-twentieth ce ...Show more
Packaged for Life: Scent by Victionary
$70.00 AUD
Category: Graphic Design
In our haste to consume the things we love, we often disregard or discard packaging without a second thought. While many would argue that they bear no significance or should be done away with in our quest to save the environment, there is a lot more to packaging design than meets the eye. On top of conv ...Show more
Chromatopia: An Illustrated History of Colour by David Coles
$35.00 AUD
Category: Graphic Design
This is the paperback edition of the highly successful Chromatopia. Did you know that the Egyptians created the first synthetic colour; or that the noblest purple comes from a predatory sea snail? Throughout history, artists' pigments have been made from deadly metals, poisonous minerals, urine, cow dun ...Show more
NORTH Extracts from Visual Identities by SEAN. PERKINS
$120.00 AUD
Category: Graphic Design
Color Charts: A History by Anne Varichon
$90.00 AUD
Category: Graphic Design
A beautifully illustrated history of the many inventive, poetic, and alluring ways in which color swatches have been selected and staged The need to categorize and communicate color has mobilized practitioners and scholars for centuries. Color Charts describes the many different methods and ingenious ...Show more
Audio Erotica: Hi-Fi Brochures 1950s-1980s by Jonny Trunk; Damon Murray (Editor); Stephen Sorrell (Editor)
$55.00 AUD
Category: Graphic Design
Audio Erotica is a perfectly pitched visual anthem to home audio entertainment. Using sales brochures from the 1950-1980s, a symphony of graphic nostalgia tracks the technological progress of our listening pleasure. Remember roller-skating wearing your first Walkman? Or relaxing to easy-listening in you ...Show more
Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers The Idiots Abroad And Other Follies by Shelton Gilbert
$37.95 AUD
Category: Graphic Design
Book of Girls by Beci Orpin
$70.00 AUD
Category: Graphic Design
For as long as Beci Orpin has drawn, she has been obsessed with the female form. This title brings together over 30 years of manifestations of these forms into a book. From the early days of university drawing to designing t-shirts for clothing label Princess Tina to current day projects, Book of Girls ...Show more