Baseline Shift: Untold Stories of Women in Graphic Design History
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- Synopsis
- Baseline Shift captures the untold stories of women across time who used graphic design to earn a living while changing the world.Baseline Shift centers diverse women across backgrounds whose work has shaped, shifted, and formed graphic design as we know it today. From an interdisciplinary book designer and calligrapher during Harlem's Renaissance, to the invisible drafters of Monotype's drawing office, the women represented here include auteurs, advocates for social justice, and creators ahead of their time. The fifteen essays in this illustrated collection come from contributors with a variety of backgrounds and perspectives. Baseline Shift is essential reading for students and practitioners of graphic design, as well as anyone with an interest in women's history.
- Copyright:
- 2021
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Publisher Quality
- Book Size:
- 192 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9781648960833
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781648960062
- Publisher:
- Princeton Architectural Press
- Date of Addition:
- 05/16/24
- Copyrighted By:
- Briar Levit
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Nonfiction, Art and Architecture
- Submitted By:
- Bookshare Staff
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
- Edited by:
- Briar Levit
- Foreword by:
- Martha Scotford