"100 graphic designers, 010 curators, 010 design classics" --Spine

Biographies of artists: p. 420-443

Includes index

- A global up-to-the-minute overview of contemporary printed graphic design- Following in the footsteps of cream, 10x10, BLINK, and Spoon, area presents 100 of the most interesting graphic designers who have emerged internationally over the last five years, chosen by ten influential curators- From corporate identity to posters, typefaces to compact discs, area presents trends and talents in visual communication in an entirely new format- More than 1500 colour images illustrate the designers' projects, accompanied by concise, illuminating texts by the selecting curators