Graphic Design, Referenced: A Visual Guide to the Language, Applications, and History of Graphic Design

　　Graphic Design, Referenced is a visual and informational guide to the most commonly referenced terms, historical moments, landmark projects, and influential practitioners in the field of graphic design. With more than 2,000 design projects illustrating more than 400 entries, it provides an intense overview of the varied elements that make up the graphic design profession through a unique set of chapters: "principles" defines the basic foundation of what constitutes graphic design; "knowledge" explores the most influential sources through which we learn about graphic design; "representatives" gathers the most prominent designers who have steered the course of graphic design in one way or another; and "practice" highlights some of the most iconic work produced that serve as examples of best practices and illustrate its potential lasting legacy.

作者簡介

　　Born and raised in Mexico City, Bryony Gomez-Palacio and Armin Vit are founders of UnderConsideration, a graphic design enterprise that runs a network of blogs, publishes books, organizes live events, and designs for clients. Before establishing UnderConsideration, Bryony and Armin had worked in the industry for ten years. They are the authors of Women Of Design and Flaunt. They reside in Austin, TX.