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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Gomez-Palacio, Bryony.

Graphic design, referenced : a visual guide to the language, applications, and history of graphic design / Bryony Gomez-Palacio and Armin Vit.

p. cm.

Includes index.

Digital edition: 978-1-6167-3611-8

Softcover edition: 978-1-5925-3447-0

1. Graphic arts. 2. Commercial art. I. Vit, Armin. II. Title. III. Title: Visual guide to the language, applications, and history of graphic design.

NC997.G565 2009

741.6--dc22

2009007126

DESIGN, LAYOUT AND PRODUCTION
UnderConsideraton, LLC: Bryony Gomez-Palacio, Armin Vit

PRODUCTION COORDINATOR
Regina Grenier

COVER IMAGES
The full images and their corresponding credits can be found on the following pages:

Front cover, TOP TO BOTTOM
209, 377, 205, 256, 238, 58, 95, 383, 312, 194

TYPOGRAPHY
Graphic Design Referenced is typeset in Mercury Text by Hoefler & Frere-Jones and Stag Sans by Christian Schwartz, who also created an all-caps stencil edition for this book.