Description: Chinese Pictograms by SendPoints This book breaks the boundary between culture, art, and design by means of integrating the historical and cultural knowledge of Chinese characters with graphic designs. It will enable designers to maximize the expression value of Chinese characters in visuals! FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Recent years have witnessed a Chinese character design boom, with influential activities popping up one after another across Asia. Institutions such as The Central Academy of Fine Arts, Just Fonts, 3type, Mojijuku have launched courses for Chinese character design. Meanwhile, various exhibitions, lectures, seminars, and competitions, online or offline, are popular with young designers. The innovative use of Chinese characters as main visual elements in design, such as brand identity, logos, books, and posters, enjoys growing trend globally. On the other hand, the cultural uniqueness of Chinese characters demands a sound understanding of its history from designers.This book breaks the boundary between culture, art, and design by means of integrating the historical and cultural knowledge of Chinese characters with graphic designs. It offers a concise introduction of the invention and development of Chinese characters; teases out the glyphic characteristics and rules for creating different calligraphic styles; visualizes the glyphic evolution of 132 commonly used characters; and analyzes a selection of over 60 outstanding type designs of renowned designers. It will enable designers to maximize the expression value of Chinese characters in visuals! Author Biography SendPoints is a China-based publisher of design books and magazines. Representing traditional and cutting edge designs from around the world, their publications range across art and culture, graphic and product design, fashion, exhibition, interior design and architecture. Promotional An indispensible reference on Chinese typography. Promotional "Headline" An indispensible reference on Chinese typography. Details ISBN9887928496 Pages 240 Year 2019 ISBN-10 9887928496 ISBN-13 9789887928492 Format Hardcover Language English Publication Date 2019-07-15 UK Release Date 2019-07-15 Imprint SendPoints Publishing Co., Ltd Place of Publication Mongkok Country of Publication Hong Kong Illustrations 554 Author SendPoints Publisher SendPoints Publishing Co., Ltd Subtitle The Pictographic Evolution & Graphic Creation of Hanzi DEWEY 495.111 Audience Professional & Vocational AU Release Date 2019-04-22 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:133573875;
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Book Title: Chinese Pictograms: the Pictographic Evolution & Graphic Creation of Hanzi
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Item Height: 280mm
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Publisher: Sendpoints Publishing Co., Ltd
Publication Year: 2019
Author: Sendpoints
Number of Pages: 240 Pages