Publisher | Phaidon Press Ltd |
ISBN 13 | 9780714847122 |
Author | Alan Fletcher |
Language | English |
Book Description | Follow-up volume to the best-selling The Art of Looking Sideways, Picturing and Poeting is the latest collection of mind-bending images and creative wordplay from Alan Fletcher, one of the most internationally influential figures in graphic design. |
Editorial Review | Coaxes the reader into retraining their visual perspective.—The Independent "Reads like the scrapbook of someone with too many good ideas. - These images [ - ] have an effortless charm and wit all of their own."—Sunday Telegraph "A colourful and pretty book - page after page of eye-catching and quizzing visual games, doodles, graphic objects, sketches and quotations. - Fletcher['s] wit and skill at turning words into pictures make this an interesting and challenging book to read."—10 magazine "Charming - never has the doodle been more delightful."—Artists and Illustrators "Comprehensively and beautifully illustrated."—Grand Design |
About the Author | Alan Fletcher (1931-2006) belonged to that elite international group of designers who transcended the conventional boundaries of their craft. He was a founding member of the design group Pentagram and tackled every facet of design with a unique style and purpose. He was consultant Creative Director to Phaidon Press, and author of The Art of Looking Sideways and Beware Wet Paint, both published by Phaidon. |
Publication Date | 12-Jan-12 |
Number of Pages | 384 |
Picturing And Poeting Hardcover English by Alan Fletcher - 12-Jan-12