Manhole Covers of the World
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Fokus auf die grafischen Qualitäten von Kanaldecken. Einheitliche Darstellung als Grafikdesign in Weiß auf Schwarz. Die Thematik hat eine große Anhängerschaft in den sozialen Medien.
You'll find them all across the world, from Albania, Argentina and Australia to the United States, the Vatican and Vietnam. And yet maybe you've never even noticed them, hiding in plain sight beneath your feet. Manhole covershave been part of our world for thousands of years - intensely practical,functional objects, but at the same time featuring an infinite variety of designs,from austere and minimalist to playful and illustrative. Using a uniformblack-and-white graphic style to precisely recreate manhole covers from 80 countries, this volume provides an insight into the fascinating design languageof these unique objects - and what they reveal about the societies thatproduce them.With poster of the most extraordinary manhole covers!"Being a graphic designer and type aficionado, I couldn't help but notice theenormous variety of manhole cover designs. I wanted to bring that amazingvariety to life in a new way."Björn Altmann
You'll find them all across the world, from Albania, Argentina and Australia to the United States, the Vatican and Vietnam. And yet maybe you've never even noticed them, hiding in plain sight beneath your feet. Manhole covershave been part of our world for thousands of years - intensely practical,functional objects, but at the same time featuring an infinite variety of designs,from austere and minimalist to playful and illustrative. Using a uniformblack-and-white graphic style to precisely recreate manhole covers from 80 countries, this volume provides an insight into the fascinating design languageof these unique objects - and what they reveal about the societies thatproduce them.With poster of the most extraordinary manhole covers!"Being a graphic designer and type aficionado, I couldn't help but notice theenormous variety of manhole cover designs. I wanted to bring that amazingvariety to life in a new way."Björn Altmann
| Erscheinungsdatum | 31.10.2022 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | grafische Abbildungen |
| Verlagsort | Sulgen |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 200 x 200 mm |
| Themenwelt | Kunst / Musik / Theater ► Design / Innenarchitektur / Mode |
| Mathematik / Informatik ► Informatik ► Grafik / Design | |
| Schlagworte | Drainspotting • Formensprache • Grafikdesign • Gully-Deckel • Industriekultur • Kanalisation |
| ISBN-10 | 3-7212-1021-2 / 3721210212 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-3-7212-1021-7 / 9783721210217 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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