The Politics of Design
Material type: TextPublication details: . BISPublishers 2016Description: 192: ill. 11.56 x 1.78 x 17.53 cmISBN:- 9789063694227
- DSGN PAT
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | Arthshila Ahmedabad Cluster: 3F | DSGN/PAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | BK00177 |
Politics of Design is a collection of visual examples from around the world. Using ideas from anthropology and sociology, it creates surprising and educational insight in contemporary visual communication. The examples relate to the daily practice of both online and offline visual communication: typography, images, colour, symbols, and information. Politics of Design shows the importance of visual literacy when communicating beyond borders and cultures. It explores the cultural meaning behind the symbols, maps, photography, typography, and colours that are used every day. It is a practical guide for design and communication professionals and students to create more effective and responsible visual communication.