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How to Think Like a Great Graphic Designer

Debbie Millman

Take a peek inside the heads of some of the world's greatest living graphic designers. How do they think, how do they connect to others, what special skills do they have? In honest and revealing interviews, nineteen designers, including Stefan Sagmeister, Michael Beirut, David Carson, and Milton Glaser, share their approaches, processes, opinions, and thoughts about their work with noted brand designer Debbie Millman. The internet radio talk host of Design Matters, Millman persuades the greatest graphic designers of our time to speak frankly and openly about their work. How to Think Like a Great GraphicDesigners offers a rare opportunity to observe and understand the giants of the industry. Designers interviewed include: --Milton Glaser --Stefan Sagmeister --David Carson --Paula Scher --Abbott Miler --Lucille Tenazas --Paul Sahre --Emily Oberman and Bonnie Siegler --Chip Kidd --James Victore --Carin Goldberg --Michael Bierut --Seymour Chwast --Jessica Helfand and William Drenttel --Steff Geissbuhler --John Maeda

Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, publishes a broad range of books on the visual and performing arts, with emphasis on the business of art. Our titles cover subjects such as graphic design, theater, branding, fine art, photography, interior design, writing, acting, film, how to start careers, business and legal forms, business practices, and more. While we don't aspire to publish a New York Times bestseller or a national bestseller, we are deeply committed to quality books that help creative professionals succeed and thrive. We often publish in areas overlooked by other publishers and welcome the author whose expertise can help our audience of readers.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Allworth
  • Publish Date: Oct 30th, 2007
  • Pages: 248
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 9.00in - 6.32in - 0.60in - 0.88lb
  • EAN: 9781581154962
  • Categories: Graphic Arts - AdvertisingHistory & CriticismEssays

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About the Author

Heller, Steven: - Steven Heller is the co-chair of the School of Visual Arts MFA Design / Designer as Author + Entrepreneur Program. He is the author, coauthor, and editor of over 170 books on design, social satire, and visual culture. He is the recipient of the 2011 Smithsonian National Design Award for "Design Mind." He lives in New York City.

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