Designage
Subtitle: art of the decorative sign
By: Arnold Schwartzman.
Publisher: Chronicle Books
Published: 1998
Place of publication: San Francisco, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 130
Subjects: Signs and signboards.
Description: Award-winning graphic designer and filmmaker Arnold Schwartzman has gathered over three hundred examples of exquisitely crafted signs in Designage. Functional as well as decorative, they proclaim a vast array of services, products, and establishments in a variety of styles, ranging from classic Roman, Victorian, and German Gothic to Art Nouveau and Art Deco. They showcase an even wider variety of materials, including metal, tile, glass, neon, paint, wood, stone, and brick.