Designer Portraits

This interactive book-within-a-book combines portraits and biographies\nof several dozen of the world s greatest graphic designers with an\ninitially hidden example of each artists’ work. Readers use an enclosed\ntool to slit open the Chinese binding and reveal a full-color, More…two-page fold-out by each designer. The artists origins span the globe, including Europe, Scandinavia, Japan, Korea, Mexico and Australia, and their ages range from 20 something to 70 something. The volume was compiled and portraits snapped by Swiss graphic designer Melchior Imboden. This engrossing large-format volume is part world atlas of design, part remarkable human document