Typography: Graphic Design Elements by Wang Shaoqiang
Typography is the art and technique of designing and arranging type, to make texts readable and appealing and therefore a fundamental area of graphic design.
Typography gathers a selection of the most creative design projects from all over the world ranging from branding, poster and packaging design to space design.
About the Author
Shaoqiang Wang is a professor and graduate supervisor at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts (China). He is a prolific editor whose titles focus on international design, architecture, branding, communication, trends and culture, and he is also the editor of Design 360° magazine and Asia-Pacific Design.
He has been invited to lecture at numerous universities, design academies and organizations, and he has been a jury member for China’s most prestigious design and illustration awards.
Mr. Wang is also director of the Guangdong Museum of Art and professor and doctoral supervisor at the College of Arts and Humanities of the Macau University of Science and Technology.
Typography: Graphic Design Elements by Wang Shaoqiang
Hardcover: 240 pages / Publisher: Promopress (September 13, 2016)
This comprehensive collection offers a thorough overview of typeface design from 1628 to the mid-20th century. By sign writers, inscription carvers and calligraphers.
The most creative design projects of branding, poster, packaging design at typography. Explore the fundamentals of typography with this practical new guide.
Font Flame, Typio, Typographic Timeline, Font Reach, Font Matcherator, Type Connection, Friends of Type and other typography resources.