Graphic Design: Putting Art and Words Together

Although graphic design is all around us, we rarely take time to notice and appreciate it. Advertisements, logos, websites, and many other things rely on graphic design to create eye-catching content. This volume explores the skills artists need to produce aesthetically pleasing designs and the development of this field into the major industry it is today. Skill-building information is included for readers who are interested in pursuing graphic design as a career. Striking photographs display some of the most innovative examples of this prominent medium.