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Box it up : graphic express
Title:
Box it up : graphic express
Author:
Basheer Graphic Books.
ISBN:
9789810903794
Publication Information:
Singapore : Basheer Graphic Books, c2014.
Physical Description:
315 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm
General Note:
Includes index.
Abstract:
"The humble box has come a long way from its origins as nondescript packaging. Box It Up - Graphic Express demonstrates the multitude of ways cardboard, wood, and other boxes and crates have flourished in mediums beyond simple wrapping and storage. Installations featuring multicolored storage containers, reusable cardboard furniture, and cardboard pop-ups are showcased in chapters "Stack it Up, " "Open it Up, " and "Wrap it Up." Projects as small as to-go fondue kits and large as fully functional cardboard theatrical stages, friendly as blocky cardboard friends and sophisticated as Nike shoeboxes modeled after 1980s boom boxes fill the pages, documented with bright, high-quality images"-- Publisher's description.
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Subject:
Packaging -- Design.
Commercial art.
Boxes -- Design.
Boxes in art.
Summary:
"The humble box has come a long way from its origins as nondescript packaging. Box It Up - Graphic Express demonstrates the multitude of ways cardboard, wood, and other boxes and crates have flourished in mediums beyond simple wrapping and storage. Installations featuring multicolored storage containers, reusable cardboard furniture, and cardboard pop-ups are showcased in chapters "Stack it Up, " "Open it Up, " and "Wrap it Up." Projects as small as to-go fondue kits and large as fully functional cardboard theatrical stages, friendly as blocky cardboard friends and sophisticated as Nike shoeboxes modeled after 1980s boom boxes fill the pages, documented with bright, high-quality images"--