Description
Staple-bound cover has some creasing at spine, some corner wear, and some bad fading at top left of back cover. The pages are clean and in good condition. The binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “Advertising Art Tricks of the Trade” by Dixi Gail Hall offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of mid-20th century graphic design and advertising. Published in the 1960s, this practical guide was a valuable resource for aspiring commercial artists and designers seeking to hone their skills and techniques. Hall’s expertise shines through as she shares industry secrets and innovative methods for creating eye-catching advertisements, logos, and illustrations. Beyond its utilitarian purpose, this book serves as a time capsule, capturing the aesthetic sensibilities and cultural influences that shaped advertising during a pivotal era. Collectors and enthusiasts of vintage design will appreciate the historical significance and creative inspiration found within these pages. Despite its well-worn exterior, the clean interior and secure binding ensure that this copy remains a treasured addition to any library focused on the evolution of graphic design and advertising.
