Graphic Design Play Book

Second Edition

Published by Laurence King, Graphic Design Play Book offers a fun and refreshingly hands-on introduction to the world of graphic design. Using puzzles, visual challenges and creative activities, it explores the principles behind typography, logos, posters, branding and visual communication in an engaging and accessible way.

Through games such as spot-the-difference, matching exercises, drawing challenges and dot-to-dots, readers are encouraged to learn by doing, discovering key design concepts while developing their own visual thinking skills. The book features examples from influential designers including Otl Aicher, Pierre Di Sciullo, Otto Neurath and Gerd Arntz, showcasing some of the most iconic work in graphic design history.

Packed with interactive elements including sticker sheets, templates, coloured paper and solution pages, this special anniversary edition also introduces a brand-new chapter exploring page layout and book cover design. Equal parts activity book, design resource and source of inspiration, Graphic Design Play Book is perfect for aspiring designers, creative thinkers and anyone curious about how graphic design shapes the world around us.

Pages: 64
236 x 168mm
ISBN: 9781529441307