About Graphic Design

Discover the rich tapestry of graphic design with "About Graphic Design" by Richard Hollis, published in 2012. This insightful book spans 304 pages and offers a comprehensive collection of writings from the esteemed graphic designer, theorist, and historian. Within its pages, you'll find a wealth of interviews, essays, letters, articles, and lectures that delve into the fascinating history and evolution of graphic design.

From the impactful Soviet revolutionary posters to the intricate designs of Nazi Germany, and from iconic Penguin book covers to the principles of New 'New' Typography, Hollis expertly navigates the diverse landscape of graphic arts. Explore the contributions of influential figures such as Max Bill and Nicolete Gray, along with thought-provoking texts on Robin Fior and Theo Ballmer. "About Graphic Design" is an essential read for anyone passionate about the history and theory of graphic design.