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Writing and Research for Graphic Designers: A Designer's Manual to Strategic Communication and Presentation Paperback – March 1, 2015
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Designed specifically for the graphic designers out there, this is the perfect jumping off point for the best ways properly write for clients, other designers, and those new to design.
- Print length176 pages
- LanguageEnglish
- PublisherRockport Publishers
- Publication dateMarch 1, 2015
- Dimensions8.13 x 0.5 x 10 inches
- ISBN-101631591126
- ISBN-13978-1631591129
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About the Author
Steven Heller wears many hats (in addition to the New York Yankees): For 33 years he was an art director at the New York Times, originally on the OpEd Page and for almost 30 of those years with the New York Times Book Review. Currently, he is co-chair of the MFA Designer as Author Department, Special Consultant to the President of SVA for New Programs, and writes the Visuals column for the New York Times Book Review.
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- Publisher : Rockport Publishers; Reissue edition (March 1, 2015)
- Language : English
- Paperback : 176 pages
- ISBN-10 : 1631591126
- ISBN-13 : 978-1631591129
- Item Weight : 1.12 pounds
- Dimensions : 8.13 x 0.5 x 10 inches
- Best Sellers Rank: #1,664,233 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
- #2,743 in Graphic Design Techniques
- #7,103 in Design & Decorative Arts
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About the author

Steven Heller, author and editor of over 130 books on graphic design, satiric art and popular culture, is the co-founder and co-chair of the MFA Designer as Author program at the School of Visual Arts, New York. He is also co-founder of the MFA in Design Criticism, MFA in Interaction Design, MFA Social Documentary Film and MPS Branding programs. Although he does not hold an undergraduate or graduate degree he has devoted much of his career to fostering design education venues, opportunities and environments.
On the editorial side, for over 40 years he has been an art director for various underground and mainstream periodicals. For 33 years he was an art director at the New York Times (28 of them as senior art director New York Times Book Review). He currently writes the “Visuals” column for the Book Review and “Graphic Content” for the T-Style/The Moment blog (http://tmagazine.blogs.nytimes.com/author/steven-heller/). He is editor of AIGA VOICE: Online Journal of Design, a contributing editor to Print, EYE, and Baseline, and a frequent contributor to Metropolis and ID magazines. He contributes regularly to Design Observer and writes the DAILY HELLER blog for Print Magazine (http://blog.printmag.com/dailyheller/). His 135 books include "Design Literacy, " "Paul Rand," "Graphic Style" (with Seymour Chwast), "Stylepedia" (with Louise Fili), "The Design Entrepreneur" and "Design School Confidential" (both with Lita Talarico), "Iron Fists: Branding the Twentieth Century Totalitarian State", and the most recent, “Born Modern: The Life and Design of Alvin Lustig.”
He is the recipient of the 1999 AIGA Medal for Lifetime Achievement. His website is www.hellerbooks.com and his blog, The Daily Heller sponsored by Print magazine is http://imprint.printmag.com/daily-heller/
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