The designer's graphic stew - Timothy Samara

Under the witty and metaphorical guise of a high-end cookbook,the author will provide visual "ingredients," such as grid structures, folios, border devices, type treatments,abstract graphic elements, and so on, categorized stylistically and functionally. These ingredients will beshown in use through a "recipe" format to accomplish "strategies" such asmovement, rhythm, organization,contrast,metaphor, etc. Ingredients will be coded and cross-referenced among categories formix &matchpurposes in demonstrating varied alternate combinations to achieve different approaches to strategies.