Josef Müller-Brockmann Suttl: Pioneer of Swiss Graphic Design |
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| Müller-Brockmann, Josef
Müller-Brockmann, Josef |
| ISBN: | 978-3-03778-468-6 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 2015 |
| Publisher: | Lars Muller Publishers
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $39.00 |
Book Description:
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Timeless principles of visual communication
This illustrated essay traces the history of one of the leading exponents of Swiss Graphic Design in the 1950s and 1960s. Josef Müller-Brockmann's posters have become world famous for their ability to convey information with great visual tension, a sense of drama, and an extreme economy of means. He created a body of work in which timeless principles of visual communicationare inscribed. In addition to the posters, the image part...
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Timeless principles of visual communication
This illustrated essay traces the history of one of the leading exponents of Swiss Graphic Design in the 1950s and 1960s. Josef Müller-Brockmann's posters have become world famous for their ability to convey information with great visual tension, a sense of drama, and an extreme economy of means. He created a body of work in which timeless principles of visual communicationare inscribed. In addition to the posters, the image part presents examples of logotypes, appearances, and exhibitions as well as numerous lesser-knownworks in chronological order.