Immediately usable and ready to inspire, the striking designs in this collection pulse with the rigorous, clean-cut style of classic 20th-century Art Deco. Enjoy hundreds of vintage motifs, symbols, devices, and monograms based on familiar, streamlined forms. Gathered from a rare source, these simple... read more
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Product Description:
Immediately usable and ready to inspire, the striking designs in this collection pulse with the rigorous, clean-cut style of classic 20th-century Art Deco. Enjoy hundreds of vintage motifs, symbols, devices, and monograms based on familiar, streamlined forms. Gathered from a rare source, these simple, powerful black-and-white images are perfect for graphics projects of every variety.
Reprint of Trademark and Monogram Suggestions, Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons, Ltd., London, 1937.
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Includes 828 images scanned at 600 dpi and saved in six different formats (TIFF, PICT, EPS, BMP, as well as Internet-ready JPEG and GIF).
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