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Make It Bigger

by Paula Scher · 2002

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An outspoken voice in the world of graphic design for more than twenty years, Paul Scher has developed a worldwide reputation for her bold, modern graphics and her incisive critiques of the design profession.

Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thisbusinessbusinessMore like thisLess of this
Themes
artartMore like thisLess of thisworkworkMore like thisLess of this
Setting
20th century20th centuryMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 272 pages

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