Baseline Shift (eBook)

Untold Stories of Women in Graphic Design History

Briar Levit (Herausgeber)

eBook Download: EPUB

2021
192 Seiten
Princeton Architectural Press (Verlag)
978-1-64896-083-3 (ISBN)

Infos

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 during 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.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 11.12.2021
• Vorwort: Martha Scotford
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Kreatives Gestalten
• Themenwelt: Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Grafik / Design
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Soziologie ► Gender Studies
• Schlagworte: baseline shift • Briar Levit • design essays • diversity equity and inclusion • feminist books • feminist graphic design • graphic art book • graphic design boook • graphic designer gifts for women • graphic design history • graphic design history book
• ISBN-10: 1-64896-083-9 / 1648960839
• ISBN-13: 978-1-64896-083-3 / 9781648960833