Libros de Book Covers (1 libros)

This book presents a historical approach to the origins of graphic design in Mexico. Its approach focuses on the activity of the "typesetter or arranger" as was known the graphic designer in the printing houses, also discusses their creative and artistic work in the baroque, neoclassic and romantic book covers. "The author provides a stylistic analysis of the covers of the books produced during the transition from the colonial period and the first half of the 19th century in Mexico, which allows to better understand the evolution of typography and graphic design." (Our translation) --Verso...