Movie Poster by Emily King
Structured chronologically with chapters covering four key eras in the history of the movies, this book illustrates the important movie posters focusing on influential designers, directors, movies, and genres. It also talks about famous designers and key directors, who had a strong influence on the design of their movie's posters.
..a glittering mix of lush art work and insightful text" Total Film "Wonderful illustrations" The Scotsman "The definitive book on the subject The Sunday Business Post
Emily King is a writer and curator specializing in graphic design. She has an MA from the Royal College of Art, London, for which she wrote a thesis on the design of movie title sequences, and a PhD from Kingston University, focusing on the design of digital type. Having taught at several institutions including the Royal College of Art, she now lectures widely. She is the design editor of Frieze magazine and also a regular contributor to design magazines including Dot Dot Dot, and Eye. She is the author of Restart: New Systems in Graphic Design (2001) and Robert Brownjohn: 1925-1970 Life and Work (2005).
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| ISBN 13 | 9781845332778 |
| ISBN 10 | 1845332776 |
| Title | Movie Poster |
| Author | Emily King |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Octopus Publishing Group |
| Year published | 2006-07-13 |
| Number of pages | 224 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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