Sunday, 18 December 2011

Task 3 - Essay Proposal

Proposed essay title;

"How has the print industry been affected by the need for digital media and the growth of new technologies?"

Using the starting point "Print is Dead" to focus on how the print industry has been affected by the change in technologies and digital media.

Main Points;
- David Carson - The end of print
Selected writings discussing the change in media from print based design or screen based design.


- The decline of Grafik magazine 
Grafik magazine had only just relaunched their magazine and have again faced difficulty in publishing the magazine and have had to stop their magazine for the 2nd time.

- Keeping print alive, how has print had to adapt to the change in digital media and new technology 
How is print making a comeback in the digital age? How have printers had to adapt to the change and has this created new ideas and innovations within print?


Bibliography

1/ Blackwell, L. (1995), The End of Print : The Graphic Design of David Carson, London, Laurence King Publishing

2/ Blackwell, L. (2000), The End of Print : The Graphic Design of David Carson, 2nd EditionLondon, Laurence King Publishing

3/ Breede, M. (2009), The Brave New World of Publishing: the Symbiotic Relationship Between printing and Book Publishing, Oxford, Chandos Printing

4/ Bolter, J. (2001), Writing Space: Computers, Hypertext and the Remediation of Print, London, Routledge

5/ Gere, C. (2002), Digital Culture, London, Reaktion Books Ltd

6/ Gomez, J. (2008), Print is Dead : Books in our Digital Age, New York, Macmillian 

7/ Helfand, J. (2001), Screen, Essays on Graphic Design, New Media, and Visual Culture, New York, Princeton Architectural Press

8/ Jedlicka, W. (2009), Sustainable Graphic Design: Tools, Systems and Strategies for Innovative Print Design, Oxford, John Wiley & Sons

9/ Kovarik, B. (2011), Revolutions in Communication, New York, The Continuum International Publishing Group

10/ Lewis, A. (2011), Publishing is Dead, Long Live Publishing, Grafik Magazine, Vol 1, (No. 189), pp. 57-65

11/ McLhuan, M. (1962), The Gutenberg Galaxy, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd

12/ McLuhan, M. (1964), Understanding Media, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd

13/ Moshakis, A. (2011) The Non - Formulas Behind a Magazine, It's Nice That, Vol 1, (No. 7), pp. 59-66

14/ Moshakis, A. (2011) The Bright Future of Independent Publishing, It's Nice That, Vol 1, (No. 7), pp. 67-71

15/ Steinberg, SH. (1974), Five Hundred Years of Printing, Suffolk, The Chaucer Press


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