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A comprehensive collection of his most important and best-known designs, A Designer's Art gives unique insight into Rand's design process and theory.

This new edition of Rand's classic monograph, long unavailable, meticulously re-creates the graphic quality of the original. It includes more than two hundred illustrations and twenty-seven essays, and a new afterword by Steven Heller. This book is required reading for anybody interested in modern design.

A definitive study of a pioneering figure in American graphic design. Paul Rand was a pioneering figure in American graphic design whose career spanned almost seven decades. Always enquiring and investigating, he explored the formal vocabulary of European avant-garde art movements and synthesised them to produce a distinctive graphic language.

Rand was a major force in editorial design, advertising and corporate identity. He was art director at 'Esquire' and 'Apparel Arts' magazines, and he designed the ground-breaking covers for the cultural journal 'Direction'. His logos for these companies are world-renowned design classics.

This book comprises a definitive collection of Rand's works, through an exploration of his advertising, publishing and corporate identity work. Steven Heller's text, with a foreword by designer Armin Hofmann, introduction by advertising guru George Lois, and a concluding essay by designer and writer Jessica Helfand, offer an insight into Paul Rand's work.

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Writing at the height of his career, Rand articulated in his slender volume the pioneering vision that all design should seamlessly integrate form and function.

This facsimile edition preserves Rand's original essay with the adjustments he made to its text and imagery for a revised printing in , and adds only an informative and inspiring new foreword by design luminary Michael Bierut.

As relevant today as it was when first published, this classic treatise is an indispensable addition to the library of every designer. Adopting what he called a 'problem-solving' approach to design, he drew on the ideas of European avant-garde art movements and synthesized them to produce his own distinctive graphic language. As an art director, teacher, writer and design consultant to companies including IBM and UPS, he was a major force and influence in the field of graphics and visual communication and enjoyed an enthusiastic and committed following.

Rand's career spanned almost seven decades and numerous chapters of design history. His own books are solidly thematic, whereas this definitive collection of his key published and proposed works is medium-driven.

It explores the full range of his advertising, publishing and corporate identity work. Armin Hofmann, the eminent Swiss graphic designer and educator, contributes a foreword reflecting on Rand's importance in the creation of a new visual culture.

George Lois, one of the most inventive figures in advertising and a follower of Rand, writes an inspiring introduction. Jessica Helfand, one of Rand's former Yale students and a highly respected design writer, has captured his educational achievements in a lively concluding essay.

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It also covers new workflows and spells out the many acronyms encountered by today's designers. As well as covering print, it provides an authoritative guide to working in digital media, particularly the internet. A comprehensive collection of his most important and best-known designs, A Designer's Art gives unique insight into Rand's design process and theory. This new edition of Rand's classic monograph, long unavailable, meticulously re-creates the graphic quality of the original.

It includes more than two hundred illustrations and twenty-seven essays, and a new afterword by Steven Heller. This book is required reading for anybody interested in modern design. Download Paul Rand books , A definitive study of a pioneering figure in American graphic design. Paul Rand was a pioneering figure in American graphic design whose career spanned almost seven decades.

Always enquiring and investigating, he explored the formal vocabulary of European avant-garde art movements and synthesised them to produce a distinctive graphic language. Rand was a major force in editorial design, advertising and corporate identity. He was art director at 'Esquire' and 'Apparel Arts' magazines, and he designed the ground-breaking covers for the cultural journal 'Direction'.

His logos for these companies are world-renowned design classics. This book comprises a definitive collection of Rand's works, through an exploration of his advertising, publishing and corporate identity work.

Steven Heller's text, with a foreword by designer Armin Hofmann, introduction by advertising guru George Lois, and a concluding essay by designer and writer Jessica Helfand, offer an insight into Paul Rand's work. Download Paul Rand books , Paul Rand: Modernist Design illuminates Rand's role as a major figure at the epicenter of twentieth-century art and design. This book is a compendium of essays, tributes, interviews, dialogues, photographic reproductions, contextual timeline, extensive bibliography, and impressions of Rand's impact on modern communication practice and theory.

We know Paul Rand through the advertising, editorial, publishing, institutional, identity, corporate, and intellectual legacy he left behind.