Fully booked : ink on paper : design & concepts for new publications /

Fully Booked : Ink on Paper is a showcase of innovative books and other print products at the vanguard of a new era for printed publications -- one that is likely to be the most exciting in their entire history. This book is structured into five chapters that each represent a key role that print pla...

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Main Authors: Klanten, Robert
Corporate Authors: Gestalten Verlag
Group Author: Hubner, Matthias; Losowsky, Andrew; Sinofzik, Anna
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Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Fully Booked : Ink on Paper is a showcase of innovative books and other print products at the vanguard of a new era for printed publications -- one that is likely to be the most exciting in their entire history. This book is structured into five chapters that each represent a key role that print plays today: The Storyteller, The Showmaster, The Teacher, The Businessman, and The Collector. From personal projects with the smallest print runs to premium artist books or brand publications, the selection of work presented here celebrates the tactile experience. Featuring innovative printing and b
Item Description: "This book was conceived, edited, and designed by Gestalten"--Colophon.
Promoted by exhibition held Mar. 14-Apr. 21, 2013.
Young designers and publishers are ringing in a new era for printed books--one that is likely to be the most exciting in their entire history. Digital media are disappointing for books. All books look the same on an iPad, for example. On a monitor, a book isn't thick or thin, big or small. Features such as a Japanese binding, embossing, letterpress printing, or gilt edging are only possible in print. Consequently, it isn't surprising that young, contemporary designers, publishers, typographers, illustrators, and editors are enthusiastically ringing in a new era for printed books. Fully Booke
Includes indexes.
Carrier Form: 279 pages : illustrations ; 31 cm
ISBN: 9783899554649
3899554647
Index Number: Z246
CLC: J534.5
Call Number: J534.5/K633
Contents: The storyteller -- The showmaster -- The teacher -- The businessman -- The collector.