The Graphic Edge
The Graphic Edge by Rick Poynor, published by Booth-Clibborn Editions in 1993, offers a visual exploration of innovative graphic design from the 1990s. This edition features 207 pages filled with 250 images showcasing experimental work from Great Britain, the United States, and the Netherlands, along with a few contributions from other regions. The book serves as a companion to Typography Now: The Next Wave and presents a curated selection of graphic art without scholarly trappings.
Readers will find that the graphic work is organized into four thematic categories: cool, layered, conceptual, and raw, each reflecting recent trends in design. Several essays accompany the images, providing context and insight into the evolving landscape of graphic arts and architecture during this period. This edition, written in English, invites those interested in design and visual culture to engage with a diverse array of artistic expressions from the decade.
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This companion to Typography Now: The Next Wave presents a selection of 250 images created during the 1990s, representing experimental and innovative graphic work from Great Britain, the United States, and the Netherlands (with a few from elsewhere). Several essays introduce the graphic work, which is divided into four thematic categories–cool, layered, conceptual, and raw–intended to exemplify recent trends. No scholarly trappings. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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