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American illustration presents the finest editorial, promotional and packaging art selected by an outstanding jury from more than 8000 entries, 417 illustrations by 204 artists [that] crackle with the immediacy, vitality and visceral spirit of illustration at its best--from #16.
American photography presents the last decade of the twentieth centruy as observed by the finest photographers in print today. The images, selected from thousands by a jury of publishing professionals, highlight the role photography plays in constructing realities about important individuals and events, and the power of the still image to capture our imagination as we read today's global culture in visual terms.
The top juried annual of illustration from all over the field, from magazines, children's books, promotional material and the artists' own personal files, is turning 25. The last time it had a big birthday, top educators asked to comment on its influence said "American Illustration is quite simply the most important book for any student who aspires to learn how to catch the elusive one great idea" (Cooper Union), "American Illustration is American art at its best, a rare experience in enjoyment and a trip to illustration Utopia" (Savannah College of Art and Design), and "American Illustration is the most innovative and visually exciting overview of illustrative work available today" (Rhode Island School of Design). The jury has spoken.
'American Photography 26' presents the year's most powerful images by established and emerging photographers. The photographs cover a variety of global events that have ocurred over the last year.
"Presents the selected images from our annual competition held in February 2011 in New York City"--Colophon.
American Photography 15 includes over 250 images by established and emerging photographers selected by an outstanding jury from more than 3000 entries. This collection, gathered from books, magazines, promotional publications and personal portfolios, offers an informed view of photography today, with images that range from commercial portraiture to art photography in both black-and-white and color. Although worlds apart, these images share in common the authority of an insider's experience -- and the unmistakable stamp of their makers. With its large format and striking design, American Photography is an exceptional reference for over 100 photographers, including: Harry Benson, Larry Fink, Geof Kern, David Lachapelle, Annie Leibovitz, Herb Ritts, and renowned documentarian Sebastiao Salgado.
Introduces students to the various aspects of the graphic design. This title provides a fresh introduction to the key elements of the discipline and looks at the following topics: design thinking, format, layout, grids, typography, colour, image and print and finish.
A collection of 1000 instances of thoughtful type usage along with credits that note what fonts were used in the design. The photography focuses in on the typography so readers can get an up-close look at the work.