Graphic Classics
Journey through five centuries of groundbreaking graphic design with Graphic Classics, featuring over 400 influential designers from 33 countries. This richly illustrated volume showcases 500+ timeless works - from the Gutenberg Bible to Joy Division's album art - highlighting pioneers like Paul Rand, Paula Scher, and contemporary visionaries reshaping visual culture.
Organized chronologically with large-format images and in-depth analyses, this book explores posters, logos, magazines, and more, revealing how design shapes our world.
Journey through five centuries of groundbreaking graphic design with Graphic Classics, featuring over 400 influential designers from 33 countries. This richly illustrated volume showcases 500+ timeless works - from the Gutenberg Bible to Joy Division's album art - highlighting pioneers like Paul Rand, Paula Scher, and contemporary visionaries reshaping visual culture.
Organized chronologically with large-format images and in-depth analyses, this book explores posters, logos, magazines, and more, revealing how design shapes our world.
W 9 x H 12 x D 1.7 in
- 5.4 lb
- 528 pages
- Printed in China
- Released on 8/20/24
- Hardcover
- ISBN: 9781838668426
- Published By Phaidon Press
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