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Thoughts on designPaul Rand

Thoughts on design

201495 pages
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5 editions · 2 languages

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One of the seminal texts of graphic design, Paul Rand's Thoughts on Design is now available for the first time since the 1970s. Writing at the height of his career, Rand articulated in his slender volume the pioneering vision that all design should seamlessly integrate form and function. This facsimile edition preserves Rand's original 1947 essay with the adjustments he made to its text and imagery for a revised printing in 1970, and adds only an informative and inspiring new foreword by design luminary Michael Bierut. As relevant today as it was when first published, this classic treatise is…

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5 editions · 2 languages
  • Paperback · English · 2021
    Hassell Street Press · 184 pages · 9781014558398
  • Other · English · 2014
    Chronicle Books LLC · 9781452130651
  • Other · English · 2014
    Chronicle Books · 95 pages · 9780811875448
  • Other · English · 1970
    Studio Vista · 95 pages · 9780289798362
  • Other · UND · 1970
    Studio Vista · 96 pages · 9780289798355
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