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Notes on book design

Title
  1. Notes on book design / by Formal Settings.
Published by
  1. Eindhoven : Onomatopee Projects, 2023
  2. Tallinn, Estonia : AS Printon
  3. ©2023

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Additional authors
  1. Lindskrog, Siri Lee
  2. Kollberg, Amanda-Li
  3. Krishnamurthy, Prem, 1977-
  4. Formal Settings (Design Studio)
Description
  1. 329 pages : color illustrations; 18 cm
Summary
  1. Notes on Book Design is a collection of 50 texts written by designers Siri Lee Lindskrog and Amanda-Li Kollberg of graphic and type design studio Formal Settings, based on books from the collection of Hopscotch Reading Room in Berlin. The texts draw parallels between the book as a design object and the cultural movements, political landscapes and economic conditions under which it was created. With an introduction by Formal Settings, a foreword by Hopscotch Reading Room and an afterword in which designer, author and educator Prem Krishnamurthy offers additional framing and perspective to the project.
Series statement
  1. Onomatopee, 242
Uniform title
  1. Onomatopee (Series) ; no. 242.
Subject
  1. Book design
  2. Graphic design (Typography)
  3. Livres > Conception graphique
  4. Arts graphiques
  5. Book design
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Note
  1. Edition, 2000 copies.
  2. Formal Settings design studio was founded in Copenhagen in 2014 by Amanda-Li Kollberg and Siri Lee Lindskrog. Amanda and Siri are also co-organising Post Design Festival since 2021 and have been writing the weekly column Notes On Book Design for Hopskotch Reading Room since 2020.