Art of Design Inspired by Fine Art, Illustration and Film

Effective design must be original yet resonant to achieve its purpose. This stunning book features page after page of innovative designs based on influences from a range of visual media. the book is divided into three sections that present graphics inspired by fine artists and illustrators, as well as photographers and cinematographers. Each page showcases large, full-color designs accompanied by in-depth captions revealing the original concept behind each example. the text also features sidebars of additional artistic resources, offering designers ample leads for books, websites, artists and art they can use for inspiration. Also included are insightful interviews with highly admired designers, including Seymour Chwast, Mike Salisbury and Misha Lenn. Cheryl Cullen is a writer and public relations consultant specializing in the graphic arts industry. She is the author of the Best of Annual Report Design, Direct Response Graphics, Large Graphics, Small Graphics, Then is Now, and Promotion Design That Works. Cullen Communications, a firm she founded in 1993, provides public relations programs for clients in all industries. She writes from her home outside Chicago, Illinois, and has contributed articles to HOW magazine, Step-by-Step Graphics, Applied Arts, American Printer, the Big Picture Magazine, and many others.Cullen, Cheryl is the author of 'Art of Design Inspired by Fine Art, Illustration and Film', published 2002 under ISBN 9781581803372 and ISBN 1581803370.