Texts From Graphics Boek by Reset Co. is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 A' Design Award yn Izer in Print en Publisearre Media Ûntwerp Competition Category.

IzerPrint· 2020

Texts From Graphics Boek

by Reset Co.

Client: Reset Co.

A' Design Award yn Izer Winner in Print Category

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The Design

About Texts From Graphics Boek

Texts From Graphics is in boek mei essays skreaun troch grafysk-ûntwerp-professoaren fan in universitêr programma yn Meksiko. De essays jouwe útdrukking oan ideeën en soargen oer ûntwerp. Der waard in ikonografysk systeem ûntwikkele om de komplekse konsepten dy't yn de teksten besprutsen wurde te ferienfâldigjen, en de set fan ikoanen feroaret mei elk haadstik. Hiërargy, typografyske seleksje en kompositstraasje beklamje de wichtichste boadskippen en stypje in ljochte lêzing. It boek is printe yn swart-wyt op bondpapier, yn seksjes naaid en bûn mei hurde kaften ôfwurke mei vernis, wêrtroch de produksjekosten leech bliuwe en de duorsumens garandearre wurdt.

The Recognition

About the A' Design Award yn Izer

Texts From Graphics Boek is in winner fan de A' Design Award yn Izer, in prestisjeuze erkenning foar goede ûntwerpen dy't foldogge oan de profesjonele en yndustriële easken dy't ferwachte wurde fan goed ûntwurpen skeppings. Izerwinners litte grutte feardigens, hege spesjalisaasje, deskundich begryp en kreatyf fermogen fan har makkers sjen. Fan Texts From Graphics Boek wurdt ferwachte dat it in tige heech achte, bewûndere en dierbere skepping is dy't praktysk en ynnovatyf is. Dit winnende ûntwerp fan de A' Design Award yn Izer yntegrearret de bêste praktiken fan de sektor en hat feardige technyske skaaimerken ferbûn mei kennis en talint. Texts From Graphics Boek wurdt respektearre foar syn yngeandens en is ûntwurpen om ferbetteringen fan de kwaliteit fan it libben te leverjen dy't helpe de wrâld ta in bettere plak te meitsjen.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: Texts From Graphics is a collection of essays written by academic authors of the graphic design program at UDEM, expressing their concerns around ideas held about design.

The concept summarizes the creative processes used to solve communication problems by developing an iconographic system that simplifies complex ideas, changing the set between each chapter.

The main ideas are highlighted through hierarchies, typographical selections and compositions; creating a dynamic and light reading.
Dimensions & Packaging: The dimensions of the book are 143mm x 12mm x 221mm.
U V varnish was used in the cover of the book.
Tags: Editorial design, print, vector, typography, icon, grid, university, mexico, black and white, icon system
Production Technology: The design was made in black and white, digital printed on 90 grams bond paper for a low production cost. It was used a section sewn binding method in hard paste to ensure the durability of the book and UV varnish was applied on the cover.
Design Challenge: The main obstacle of this project was the low budget available for the realization of the book. As it is a book made to praise the graphic design of the university high quality and formality was expected, using economical methods and materials.
Research: The creative processes and the design methodologies used in design were deeply analyzed in order to have a better insight of the topics dealt with in the essays, and to be able express effectively the conceps with the iconographic system.
Inspiration: The book originates from the need of the University of Monterrey to represent the graphic design program. The objective is to show the ideas of the professors of the university and the growth that the career has had through their professional perspective.
Project Duration: The project was realized in 2017 in Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, and was presented in the Vicerrectoria, de Arte, Arquitectura y Diseno (V I A A D) of the University of Monterrey.
Operation Flow: The typographic system created for the publication allows a better understanding of the essays. It is used as an introduction in the section covers to prepare the reader for the complex concepts expressed in the text; and along the pages as visual relief and support.
Team Members: Creative and Art director: Erika Múzquiz
Designer: Ana Lucía González
Editor: Marina Garza
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Karina Zertuche, Text From Graphics, 2018
Image #2: Photographer Karina Zertuche, Text From Graphics, 2018
Image #3: Photographer Karina Zertuche, Text From Graphics, 2018
Image #4: Photographer Karina Zertuche, Text From Graphics, 2018
Image #5: Photographer Karina Zertuche, Text From Graphics, 2018