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Gestalten is a publisher and creative agency mostly known for their 450 books on art, architecture, design, photography and typography. The company has 40 staff members through offices in Berlin, London, New York and Tokyo. ==Books== Gestalten's books are unique in the industry as all are edited and designed by designers. They typically document and anticipate vital trends in visual culture, the results of which Print Magazine has called "timeless" and "a perfect expression of our time."〔(Uber alles ), Print Magazine.〕 Gestalten's "Logos" series are a long-running bestseller and are influential in art schools and graphic design studios internationally. They have also published the monographs of critically acclaimed designers, including Marcel Wanders, Arne Quinze and Jaime Hayon. In 1994, Die Gestalten created their first book, “Localizer,” together with Chromapark. It was one of the first books to cover the burgeoning techno and electronic music scene in a strong visual and comprehensive survey. In 2002, Gestalten published the world's smallest book,〔(Smallest Book in the world ), BBC News.〕 a leather-bound, 26-page ABC-picture book from artist Joshua Reichert, which came packaged with a magnifying glass and sold at Selfridges for £70. Following the Asian tsunami crisis in December 2004, Gestalten teamed up with UK design agency ILovedust to produce a charity book. "A Book Designed to Help" was released in March 2005 and donated all proceeds to charities in the region.〔(), Designed to Help.〕 The publication of "Neubau Welt" the same year featured designer Stefan Gandl and his team, and included an encyclopedic catalogue of over 1,000 vector-based drawings of common objects and three original Neubau fonts.〔(Design Boom ), Design Boom.〕 According to Creative Review, the book "proved so popular with the design community that the first edition sold out within eight weeks."〔(Neubau Welt ), Creative Review.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Gestalten」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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