Elegantissima The Design and Typography of Louise Fili

You’ll love this typography book if:

• You’re a fan of graphic designer Louise Fili
  
• You want a source of typography inspiration
• You’d like to explore various representations of typography

Well-known for her contributions to book cover designs, Louise Fili has been an inspiration to designers worldwide since the 1980s. In 1989 she started her own graphic design studio, Louise Fili Ltd, and began working in the restaurant and food packaging design fields. Fili’s typography screams opulence and elegance, and helped promote several well-known brands such as Bella Cucina, Good Housekeeping, Sarabeth’s, and Jean-Georges. She has won several awards, and her work exemplifies her attention to detail, love for all things Italian, and reinterpretation of vintage sources.

With Elegantissima, the first documentation of her body of work, discover the wide reach of Fili’s four-decade design career. Case studies explore sketches, inspiration, references, and design process, making this the perfect reference for graphic design students and professionals, or anyone with an interest in books, advertising, food, restaurants, and Italy.

Contents:

• Foreword
  
• Introduction
• Books
• Restaurants
• Packaging
• Identities
• Designer/Author
• Posters & Postage
• Credits
• Acknowledgments

SKU                                    S3640

Author/Speaker/Editor    Louise Fili

File/Trim Size                    8 x 8.75

Format                            Hardcover

ISBN 13                            9781616890971

Number Of Pages            256