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9781648960062: Baseline Shift: Untold Stories of Women in Graphic Design History
Softcover
ISBN 10: 1648960065 ISBN 13: 9781648960062
Verlag: Princeton Architectural Press, 2021

Inhaltsangabe

Baseline Shift captures the untold stories of women across time who used graphic design to earn a living while changing the world.

Baseline Shift centers diverse women across backgrounds whose work has shaped, shifted, and formed graphic design as we know it today. From an interdisciplinary book designer and calligrapher starting out in Harlem's Renaissance, to the invisible drafters of Monotype's drawing office, the women represented here include auteurs, advocates for social justice, and creators ahead of their time. The fifteen essays in this illustrated collection come from contributors with a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Baseline Shift is essential reading for students and practitioners of graphic design, as well as anyone with an interest in women's history.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Briar Levit is a designer and associate professor of graphic design at Portland State University in Portland, Oregon. She conceived of, directed, and produced the feature-length documentary Graphic Means: A History of Graphic Design Production.

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The lives and work of diverse unsung heroes of design gathered in smart new book.

Familiar histories of graphic design have placed women in the margins, their work unworthy of discussion and preservation. The good news is that with a little digging, we are confirming that women of many backgrounds and ethnicities have long been active in the profession: running presses in the British colonies, illustrating books in the studios of artistically cutting-edge Harlem, and drawing type in the drafting rooms o

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Verlag
Princeton Architectural Press
Erscheinungsdatum
2021
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
1648960065
ISBN 13 
9781648960062
Einband
Taschenbuch
Auflage
1
Anzahl der Seiten
192
Herausgeber
Levit Briar
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