39th Publication Design Annual

Book Description
The best visual design work is about emotion as much as sight. Powerful, brilliant pictures?presented in just the right layout?can make us experience a whole range of emotions, from fear to attraction, from anger to happiness. The Society of Publication Designers? (SPD) annual competition seeks the very best in editorial design work. Judged by a worldwide panel of top designers, the 39th edition of Rockport?s best-selling SPD series celebrates the journalists, editorial directors, photographers, and other talented individuals who brought the year 2003?with all its triumphs and disasters?to our doorsteps and computer screens. Stunning full-page layouts present everything from products to people, objects to events, in ways that made each palpable and unforgettable. Featuring work published in a wide range of mediums and created by journalistic, design, and publishing talent from around the world, this stunning volume celebrates the people and firms who represent editorial design at its best.

About the Author
The Society of Publication Designers (SPD), founded more than 25 years ago, is the only organization that specifically addresses the concerns of trade, corporate, institutional, newspaper, and consumer editorial art directors. The SPD encourages artistic excellence by annually judging the work of thousands of design professionals in the United States and abroad.


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"This book celebrates the most outstanding editorial design produced in 2003. It is an essential reference tool for all graphic designers, educators, students, and editors." "A panel of distinguished judges selected a winner of the Magazine of the Year Competition and gave gold, silver, or merit awards for excellence to the most outstanding entries." The Herb Lubalin Award was awarded to George Lois for his legendary covers of Esquire.


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