What is magazine design? What are magazine designers and art directors thinking, and in which directions are they heading? Armed with those simple questions, the author visited ten prominent magazine art directors who have been influential in the world of magazine design: Christophe Brunnquell , Work In Progress , Yorgo Tloupas , Jop Van Bennekom , M/M , David Carson , Tadanori Yokoo , Heikichi Harata , Gento Matsumoto , and B, Kazunari Hattori . By presenting each art director’s background, design style, and how they influenced the world of magazine design, Fujimoto tried to find answers to his questions. Along with interviews, the author shows page after page of the magazine designs of each director as well as photographs of their work environments. The art direction of the book is completed by the author himself.
What is magazine design? What are magazine designers and art directors thinking, and in which directions are they heading? Armed with those simple questions, the author visited ten prominent magazine art directors who have been influential in the world of magazine design: Christophe Brunnquell , Work In Progress , Yorgo Tloupas , Jop Van Bennekom , M/M , David Carson , Tadanori Yokoo , Heikichi Harata , Gento Matsumoto , and B, Kazunari Hattori . By presenting each art director’s background, design style, and how they influenced the world of magazine design, Fujimoto tried to find answers to his questions. Along with interviews, the author shows page after page of the magazine designs of each director as well as photographs of their work environments. The art direction of the book is completed by the author himself.