Description
Book Synopsis: As one of the most recognizable brands in the world, Marvel has spent the last 80-plus years inspiring generations of creatives through its approach to visual storytelling. Marvel’s comic books, in particular, established a distinct graphic language that has found its way into mainstream culture, including 1960s Pop Art, and present-day digital culture, gaming, advertising, and more. Marvel By Design will celebrate the company’s visual language with an in-depth exploration of the design process behind the brand’s most recognizable graphical elements including logos, covers, lettering, layout, and color palettes. Readers will learn how the renowned Marvel Method established a unique approach to the creative process and how that process can serve as a template for creatives working beyond comics.
Throughout the book, Marvel by Design will connect the dots between comic culture and its undeniable influence in every creative field including the evolution of graphic design, editorial design, movies, and visual culture at large.
Highlights include:
- An expansive, five-part visual encyclopedia, highlighting examples of Marvel’s exceptional approach to logos, layout, lettering, cover design, and color palettes. This section will feature insights from some of Marvel’s most renowned contributors including artist Klaus Janson and letterer Todd Klein, among others.
- Essays from famous graphic designers including Mike Essl and Paul Sahre, as well as from well-known Marvel contributors including letterer Chris Eliopolous and designer/editor Carl Potts.
- An oral history of the making of House of X, featuring Jonathan Hickman, editor Jordan D. White, and designer Tom Muller.
- Case-studies that trace the visual evolution of ten iconic characters.
- Hundreds of images from Marvel’s past and present.
Details
Marvel By Design: Unleash your creativity with the ultimate celebration of Marvel's iconic visual language! Marvel has revolutionized the world of graphic storytelling for over 80 years, captivating the imaginations of generations. Now, dive into the captivating world of Marvel's design process with Marvel By Design book. Discover the secrets behind the creation of Marvel's most recognizable logos, covers, lettering, layouts, and color palettes.
Unleash your inner artist as Marvel By Design explores the distinct graphic language that has permeated mainstream culture, from 1960s Pop Art to the digital age, leaving an indelible mark on gaming, advertising, movies, and more. Learn how Marvel's renowned creative process, known as the Marvel Method, can inspire and empower creatives in any field.
Marvel by Design is your comprehensive guide to the evolution of graphic design, editorial design, and visual culture itself. Immerse yourself in the five-part visual encyclopedia, showcasing Marvel's exceptional approach to logos, layout, lettering, cover design, and color palettes. Gain insights from legendary Marvel contributors like Klaus Janson, Todd Klein, and more.
Delve into stimulating essays from renowned graphic designers such as Mike Essl and Paul Sahre, alongside contributions from Marvel stars Chris Eliopolous and Carl Potts. Marvel By Design takes you behind the scenes of the creation of House of X, featuring exclusive interviews with visionary Jonathan Hickman, editor Jordan D. White, and designer Tom Muller.
Discover the visual evolution of ten iconic characters through captivating case studies, witnessing firsthand how their designs have evolved over time. With hundreds of breathtaking images, both from Marvel's rich history and its vibrant present, Marvel By Design is a must-have for any true fan and creative enthusiast.
Unleash your creative potential and embark on an unforgettable journey through the extraordinary visual world of Marvel. Explore Marvel By Design today! Click here to get started.
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