Communicating with Pattern by Mark Hampshire
Unique showcase exploring the use of pattern for visual communication across design disciplines.The second in this highly collectible new series translates the language of circles and dots in design. This colorful, image-packed book showcases stunning examples of designs that incorporate these familiar motifs, but also explores the meaning and origin of these patterns and forms, and how they can be used in contemporary design to communicate a variety of messages and influences. From the dot and circle paintings of Damien Hirst, to polka dots, smileys, Pointilism, and corporate logos, Communicating with Pattern: Circles and Dots is an entertaining and highly informative read. Circles and Dots celebrates the roundest, spottiest, and dottiest design from around the globe, from every design discipline, giving designers an understanding of the graphic language of pattern. This is an inspirational must-have to accompany the rest of the Communicating with Pattern family.
Mark Hampshire (London, UK), along with Keith Stephenson (London, UK), directs Absolute Zero Degrees, a multidisciplinary agency designing corporate identities, packaging, books, wallpaper, and interiors accessories. They are the co-authors of the Communicating with Pattern series and DemoGraphics: Packaging and Choosing and Using Paper for Great Graphic Design.Mark Hampshire is a freelance brand consultant, and has previously worked in senior roles in Identica, In Real Life, Cato Consulting, and Carlton Television. Keith Stephenson is founding director of Absolute Zero Degrees design. His work ranges from contemporary wallpaper to book design, and he has designed and illustrated Mass-Market Classics: The Home and Bright Ideas: Professional Lighting Secrets for Your Home. They both live in London, UK.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9782940361168 |
| ISBN 10 | 2940361169 |
| Title | Communicating with Pattern |
| Author | Mark Hampshire |
| Series | Communicating With Pattern |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Rotovision |
| Year published | 2006-08-01 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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