Swift as the wind, fierce as thunder

Author: Shigeo Shigeura
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Publish Date: 2006-11-01
Features: This book selects 30 of the 40 types of over 2,000 magazines designed by the renowned Japanese design master Shigeo Shigeura over a half-century, featuring 480 exquisite illustrations. Accompanying the visuals are Shigeura's creative thoughts and rational reflections on each stage of his work, as well as essays by famous publishers, editors, and designers, along with dialogues between Shigeura and his friends. It not only allows readers to gain a comprehensive understanding of his highly original design philosophy for books and magazines but also serves as an inspiration for contemporary Chinese design concepts. It is an invaluable reference tool and theoretical reading material for graphic designers, publishers, editors, and enthusiasts of book and magazine art.