Handbook /anglais - Softcover

Levy, Jean-benoit

 
9783037780770: Handbook /anglais
Softcover
ISBN 10: 3037780770 ISBN 13: 9783037780770
Verlag: LARS MULLER, 2006

Inhaltsangabe

Author Jean-Bénoît Levy is obsessed with hands. Not only has he collected, over the years, hundreds of examples backing up his notion of a worldwide system of hand-signs, as a designer and typographer he has also created his own hand alphabet called "H-and-S." HandBook is Levy's collection of handsigns from all over the world. The panoply of hands presented in this publication includes charming curiosities and laypersons' creations as well as concepts by professional communicators-con?rming that hand signs constitute a global, inter-cultural metalanguage. As a handbook-or "manual"-this publication advances our vision and invites us to observe our own surroundings with a new curiosity and sense of awareness. AUTHOR: Jean-Bénoît Levy, born 1959 in Pully, Switzerland, studied with Armin Hofmann at the Schule für Gestaltung in Basel. Founded Trafic Grafic in Basel in 1989; currently lives in San Francisco und Basel. Numerous awards for his poster designs. Member of Alliance Graphic Internationale 400 illlustrations

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Used as pictograms and icons, modern hand images function as a universal visual means of communication. Jean-BA(c)noA(R)t Levy is obsessed with hands. Not only has he collected, over the years, hundreds of examples backing up his notion of a worldwide system of hand-signs, as a designer and typographer he has also created his own hand alphabet called a ~H-and-Sa (TM). The panoply of hands presented in this publication includes charming curiosities and lay-personsa (TM) creations as well as concepts by professional communicators a " confirming that hand signs constitute a global, inter-cultural metalanguage. As a handbook a " or a ~manuala (TM) a " this publication advances our vision and invites us to observe our own surroundings with a new curiosity and sense of awareness.

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Verlag
LARS MULLER
Erscheinungsdatum
2006
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
3037780770
ISBN 13 
9783037780770
Einband
Tapa blanda
Anzahl der Seiten
256
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