Graphic Forms : : The Arts as Related to the Book / / György Kepes.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter HUP e-dition: Art & Architecture eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Kepes, György,
• TeilnehmendeR: Adams, J Donald.; Armitage, Merle.; Beilenson, Edna.; Beilenson, Peter.; Chamberlain, Samuel.; Conkwright, P J.; Dwiggins, W A.; Hofer, Philip.; Klopfer, Donald.; Levit, Herschel.; Rand, Paul.; Rollins, Carl Purington.; Teague, Walter Dorwin.; Ward, Lynd.
• MitwirkendeR: Adams, J. Donald,; Armitage, Merle,; Beilenson, Edna,; Beilenson, Peter,; Chamberlain, Samuel,; Conkwright, P. J.,; Dorwin Teague, Walter,; Dwiggins, W. A.,; Hofer, Philip,; Kepes, György,; Klopfer, Donald,; Levit, Herschel,; Purington Rollins, Carl,; Rand, Paul,; Ward, Lynd,
• Place / Publishing House: Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2013]; ©1949
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Edition: Reprint 2014
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (128 p.) :; 86 illustrations

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Publisher’s Preface
• Contents
• 1 FUNCTION fitness to purpose
• function in modern design
• university press book design
• trade book design
• evaluation
• 2 FORM structure and shape
• black in the visual arts
• static and dynamic concepts
• the illustrator and the book
• 3 STYLE individual expression
• the author and the printed book
• the avant-garde
• experimentation and the individual — a psychological approach
• the amateur printer: his pleasures and his duties
• 4 PROSPECT an extensive view
• as the etcher sees it
• the new forms—and books
• tomorrow’s readers
• epilogue
• Ilustrations