Nancy Skolos is a graphic designer and a photographer that mainly works alongside her husband in creating posters that have been displayed in many different admirable Graphic Design Exhibitions, however, in 2006 she ventured out and created her very first book. This book “Typography, Image, Message” is Nancy Skolos’ first book. This book is a…
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1000 Dog Portraits – Robynne Raye
Robynne Raye was the author and curator of this collection for the book, 1000 Dog Portraits. This book is comprised of artwork by different artists around the world. This shows the different ways a dog can be drawn through color, breed, and style. She made this piece happen during the era of her lawsuit against Target…
Why You Should Judge a Book by Its Cover
I know that the popular phrase “don’t judge a book by its cover” is a sweet idea on how an individual shouldn’t judge the character or quality of writing based on appearance alone, but I argue that everything should be judged on its exterior because it is an indication of what they are really about.…
Stanley Morison: English Prayer Books
The English prayer books are just one of the many books that were written by Stanley Morison. This book was published by the Cambridge University Press in 1943, where he once held the position as typographic adviser from the year of 1923 until 1959. This book is a pretty…
Damn Everything but the Circus
Megan Redfern GD 203 Dr. Deborah Littlejohn Dr. Russel Flinchum 12 February 2019 Damn Everything but the circus: a lot of things but together (1970) Author: Sister Corita Upon entering the room for this assignment I wasn’t sure what types of books would be on display. I assumed they would be really old with fancy…