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The Art of Looking Sideways
Publisher :
Phaidon Inc Ltd
Published Date : 2001/08
Binding : Hardcover
ISBN : 9780714834498
BookWeb Price : A$ 49.95 Kinokuniya Card Member Price : A$ 44.96 Availability Status : Our fulfillment centre has the item in stock. Usually dispatches within 3 working days. Language : English |
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Book Description
Source： ENG
Academic Descriptors： A03240000
Publishers： Commercial
Place of Publication： Great Britain
Language of Publication： English
Edition： First
Physical Format： Hardbound
Academic Level： Extracurricular
Review：
LJ Reviews 2002 January #1
Shelf Worthy - Adult - Summer 2011
Academic Descriptors： A03240000
Publishers： Commercial
Place of Publication： Great Britain
Language of Publication： English
Edition： First
Physical Format： Hardbound
Academic Level： Extracurricular
Review：
LJ Reviews 2002 January #1
Shelf Worthy - Adult - Summer 2011
Describing himself as a "visual jackdaw", master designer Alan Fletcher has spent a lifetime collecting images, useless information, quotations and scraps that take his fancy. This work distills this collection into a quirky and entertaining feast for the eyes and the mind.
Describing himself as a "visual jackdaw", master designer Alan Fletcher has spent a lifetime collecting images, useless information, quotations and scraps that take his fancy. This work distills this collection into a quirky, and entertaining feast for the eyes and the mind. Loosely arranged in 72 "chapters", this book explores the workings of they eye, the hand, and the brain.Contents Culture; tools; creativity; wit; improvisation; colour; dreaming; ideas; synchronicity; mutation; learning; noise; paradigms; automaton; intelligence; brain; mind; senses; thinking; problems; chance; imagination; visualizing; alphabet; seeing; places; perception; stereotypes; value; illusion; paradox; figure ground; symmetry; reflections; pattern; camoflage; economy; proportion; composition; leys & lines; aesthetics; taste; style; perfection; meanings; symbols; numbers; typography; skill; perspective; space-time; figuring; language; rhetoric; design; process; copying; words; imaging; pictureplay; wordplay; handedness; pictograms; scripts; letters; identity; names; signatures; insignia; trademarks; writing.
Describing himself as a "visual jackdaw", master designer Alan Fletcher has spent a lifetime collecting images, useless information, quotations and scraps that take his fancy. This work distills this collection into a quirky, and entertaining feast for the eyes and the mind. Loosely arranged in 72 "chapters", this book explores the workings of they eye, the hand, and the brain.
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