Sunday, 15 February 2015

OUDG406- Studio Brief 02 Study Task 1- Book Analysis

Good: An introduction to Ethics in graphic design. 
Robert, L 
AVA Publishing 2006 

Looking at the historical background to increasing ethical awareness in graphic design. It is biased towards developments of european exploration, and western scientific advances were eventually the catalysts for mass manufacturing and the advent of graphic design as we know it. 

Book is aim at students starting in graphic and designers already in graphic. 

the book is broken up in section with Lucienne Roberts interviewing different people asking different questions. people in law, Philosophy and theology .

talks to different designers about there own work. 
links with the essay sections. and also the interviews at the start. 

design in 

public art 
photojournalism 
editorial designers 
architecture 


Book looks at 

art and religion 
towards a modern world 
science and trade
the responsive and responsible designer


http://luciennerobertsplus.com/  Lucienne Roberts website 


http://www.graphicdesignand.com/  Graphic Design & website 


Lucienne Roberts based in London 

Alongside studio-based work, founder Lucienne Roberts writes, lectures and publishes on her subject. A signatory of the First things first 200 manifesto, her books include The Designer and the Grid [2002, Rotovision] and Good: An introduction to Ethics in graphic design [2006, AVA Academia]. She teaches and lectures internationally. Her term as external examiner of BA Typography and Graphic Communication at Reading University recently finished. From 2014 she is external examiner for the MA Graphic Design and the University of Lincoln.

studio committed to making accessible, engaging graphic design with a socially aware agenda. We aim to produce high quality work in a considered way, mindful of the principle of the Triple Constraint.





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