Design Context Brief

Is ‘Less is more’ ?

Looking at print media design with simple idea of content.

Relating to less is more, the design context book will be looking at design through illustration, layout, typography and photography.

The book will be looking at simple design and how it can have a stronger input with in it’s context.

Each chapter will have a interview.

Illustration:

Looking at illustrative design books covers, posters and flyers.

INTERVIEWED: ALBERT EXERGIAN

GALLERYS: ALAN FLETCH THE CUBE IN MANCHESTER

Layout:

Newsprints, books and magazines.

INTERVIEWED: MARSHAL RAKE

GALLERYS: KILIMANJARO MAGAZINE AT HOXTON SQUARE

Typography:

Simple typography that relates to the subject.

INTERVIEWED: HANS GREMMEN, ABI HUYNH

Photography:

Design and photography work together in the context and simple meaning

GALLERYS: Ed Ruscha, Tate Modern

Try and get more interviews with designers who work with photography with there work.

For example

MASH DESIGN\

DESIGNEDBY FAMILY\

SAMUEL WEIDMANN\

http://www.samuelweidmann.com/

http://www.mashdesign.com.au/

http://www.designedbyfamily.com/

http://www.exergian.com/

http://www.cube.org.uk/

http://www.marshallrake.com/

http://20hoxtonsquare.com

http://www.hansgremmen.nl

ttp://www.abiabiabi.com