The Commodores Orchestra - Dance Of the Decades
ISBN 978-0-9688255-9-4
Published by The Commodores. Author: Andy Sparling
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Art direction, graphic design, content management, photography, image retouching, colour correction, proofing, preflight and press proofing.
140 page history book with over 150 archival images celebrating the 90th Anniversary of the big band The Commodores Orchestra. This classic style single column page layout features a wide sidebar ideal for pull quotes, images and photo captions. Through effective creation of style sheets each typographical element are immediately identified. Graphic elements such as page bug, folios, are coloured to add aesthetics as well as functionality and flow.
Full page feature images, pull quotes, captions give this design the "wow" factor.
Selective colours for folios and bug are used to define the chapters of the book.
Archival images are forgiving for their quality and lend to authenticity.
Footnotes are a classic feature that add more depth for the reader to enjoy.
Full colour production shows the time line as colour photos became maintstream.
Band members' interviews relate their personal history with The Commodores Orchestra.
An extensive appendix and index section provide credit and search reference
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