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Graphic Design
A step-by-step guide to Risograph printing in simple-to-understand texts and infographics.
BECOME A RISO MASTER
The Creative’s Guide to Making Your Own Risograph Art Vivian Toh, Jay Lim
ISBN: 978-84-17656-46-1 19.00 x 25.00 cm | 7 ½ ” x 9 ⅞ ” 240 pages | Fully illustrated in colour English text | Paperback February 2022 Distribution: Worldwide £29.99 | $45.00 | €35.00 Imprint: Hoaki
This book discovers the potential of the Risograph printer, at the forefront of a new creative explosion of vibrantly coloured works.
This publication is a perfect primer for anyone who's ever been This publication is a perfect primer for anyone who's ever been intrigued by the Risograph, a brand of digital duplicators. Designed mainly for high-volume photocopying and printing, Designed mainly for high-volume photocopying and printing, it is far less expensive than conventional photocopy machines, it is far less expensive than conventional photocopy machines, laser or ink printers. The book begins by giving readers a brief laser or ink printers. The book begins by giving readers a brief history of the Risograph while outlining the basic principles of the printing process, including the equipment, tools and materials needed to get started. Rich in illustrations, pictures, detailed instructions and infographics, it comes as the ideal guide for novice users of a Riso printer. The book also includes profiles of notable printers, examples of printed products, works from contributing print shops, information about design studios and artists from around the world. It will broaden the printing horizons of the reader and illustrate the variety of possibilities offered by this relatively easy to use and amazing technique, with the aim of inspiring them via the Riso prints of others.
Vivian Toh is the co-founder of award-winning Tsubaki Studio and CUTOUT graphic design magazine, both based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. She has also worked as a part-time lecturer at KDU University College and Point College, both in Selangor, Malaysia.
Jay Lim is the co-founder of award-winning Tsubaki Studio and CUTOUT graphic design magazine. He is also a lecturer at Macau University of Science and Technology and National Kaohsiung University of Applied Sciences (Kaohsiung City, Taiwan), a part-time lecturer at Sunway University and a former part-time lecturer at Point College and Saito University College, all in Selangor, Malaysia.
Duotone is the next big trend in graphic design, characterised by the search for maximum expressivity with the minimum costs.
NEW PAPERBACK EDITION
DUOTONE
Limited Colour Schemes in Graphic Design Wang Shaoqiang
ISBN: 978-84-17656-53-9 21.00 x 28.00 cm | 8 ¼ ” x 11” 240 pages | Fully Illustrated in colour English text | Paperback March 2022 Distribution: Worldwide except Asia £29.99 | $45.00 | €35.00 Imprint: Hoaki
What at first glance seems to be a limited solution reveals new and unexpected possibilities in this publication.
Now in paperback, Duotone explores the possibilities and applications of two-color printing technique, which uses either two shades of the same colour, black and one tint, or two different colours. This method brings out middle tones and highlights, and its results are vibrant, colourful and stunning, generating maximum expressivity while minimising production costs. The wide selection of projects in the book covers different design categories, from logos, brochures, posters, packaging materials, book covers, posters and exhibition materials to screen designs for corporate websites and promotional microsites. The variety of designs reveals the magic of duotone techniques and how designers and artists make full use of its possibilities to create dramatic and dynamic compositions. Duotone is the next big trend in graphic design. It enhances readability, makes the most of minimalist designs without overwhelming the eye, and is the perfect way to effortlessly create unforgettable atmospheres.
Th is book provides readers with the basics of editorial design so that they can create well-constructed and state-of-the-art page layouts.
NEW PAGE DESIGN
Layout and Editorial Design Wang Shaoqiang
ISBN: 978-84-17656-52-2 21.00 x 28.00 cm | 8 ¼ ” x 11” 240 pages | 550 colour illustrations English text | Paperback July 2022 Distribution: Worldwide except Asia £29.99 | $45.00 | €35.00 Imprint: Hoaki
Featuring countless contemporary layout examples and practical information, this book provides readers with a solid practical information, this book provides readers with a solid technical foundation for successful editorial design.
Now in paperback, this volume offers a comprehensive technical Now in paperback, this volume offers a comprehensive technical explanation of basic layout principles, a comprehensive field that covers the arrangement of typefaces, images, colours, objects, and grids on a page. The book presents also a panorama objects, and grids on a page. The book presents also a panorama of contemporary editorial design trends and styles through a selection of 100 projects, from newspapers and magazines to catalogues, books, brochures and posters. Supported by case studies and tips and tricks, within this book readers will gain an overall understanding of the fundamentals of editorial design, including paper size, typographic units, the history of typography and the styles of different typefaces, layout elements, interaction between sections, and the optimum way to visually convey a message. It is a perfect reference for designers who are looking for practical solutions and inspiration. NEW PAPERBACK EDITION
A creative, inspirational book for graphic and shop designers, publicists and entrepreneurs in the industry.
EAT & GO 2
Branding and Design for Cafés, Restaurants, Drink Shops, Dessert Shops & Bakeries Wang Shaoqiang
ISBN: 978-84-17656-61-4 21.00 x 28.50 cm | 8 ¼ ” x 11” 240 pages | Approx. 400 colour illustrations English text | Hardback January 2022 Distribution: Worldwide except Asia £39.99 | $59.95 | €45.00 Imprint: Hoaki
A showcase of the most innovative and successful graphic design and brand identity projects for cafés, restaurants, bars, dessert shops and bakeries
In today’s information-saturated world, food and drink establishments need not only to offer high-quality products, but also good communication ideas, a unique visual identity and graphic design that stands out from the rest. For these companies, unique branding starts with basic elements such as a logo, slogan, font, and colour scheme, and is finally reflected in the product, packaging and related design. This book focuses on graphic design, showing how the unique visual identity of the food industry can help companies attract consumers and achieve success, providing inspiration for graphic and shop designers and entrepreneurs in this area of business. It includes case studies comprising cafés, restaurants, bars, dessert shops and bakeries.
Th is book will help visual merchandisers and display designers develop new ways of developing spectacular story-telling displays.
DISPLAY ART
ISBN: 978-84-17656-77-5 21.00 x 28.00 cm | 8 ¼ ” x 11” 240 pages | 550 colour illustrations English text | Paperback May 2022 Distribution: Worldwide except Asia £29.99 | $45.00 | €35.00 Imprint: Hoaki
Featuring ground-breaking visual merchandising and window displays in some of the world's most glamourous shops, straight from the creative minds of art directors, graphic designers and window display designers.
This book highlights the relationship between brands, consumers, products and the display environment, by way of examples of story-telling visual displays from some of the world's from some of the world's most glamourous fashion emporia, such as Hermès, Karl Lagerfeld, Cartier and Fendi, but emporia, such as Hermès, Karl Lagerfeld, Cartier and Fendi, but also small outlets, department stores, museums and bookshops. also small outlets, department stores, museums and bookshops. The projects included in this volume showcase a wide array of ideas by renowned graphic design agencies and boutique designers that have been successfully put into practice, focusing on aspects such as structure, texture, lighting design, custom lettering, amusing illustrations, delicate paper crafting, and installations made of multiple materials such as wood, steel, fabric or rubber. This book is the perfect inspirational guide for art directors, visual merchandisers and fashion professionals. NEW PAPERBACK EDITION
