{"product_id":"brand-by-hand-jon-contino-9781419732249","title":"Brand by Hand: Blisters, Calluses, and Clients: A Life in Design","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe legendary graphic designer Jon Contino shares a retrospective of his most influential and unforgettable work in this career-spanning memoir.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrand by Hand\u003c\/i\u003e documents the work, career, and artistic inspiration of graphic designer extraordinaire \u003cb\u003eJon Contino\u003c\/b\u003e. A born-and-bred New Yorker, Jon's upbringing comes through in the way he talks--and, most importantly, in the way he designs. He is the founder and creative director of Jon Contino Studio, and for more than two decades, he has built a massive collection of award-winning graphic-design work for high-profile clients such as Nike, 20th Century Fox, and Sports Illustrated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOver the course of his career, Jon has gone to design hell and back, facing obstacles like fear, self-doubt, and bad luck. \u003ci\u003eBrand by Hand\u003c\/i\u003e documents the evolution of his work, exploring his lifelong devotion to the guts and grime of New York and cementing his biggest artistic inspirations, from hardcore music to America's favorite pastime.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eBrand by Hand\u003c\/i\u003e showcases Jon's minimalist illustrations and unmistakable hand-lettering. It also shares how he took a passion for pen and ink and turned it into an expanding empire of clients, merchandise, and artwork.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jon Contino\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1419732242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781419732249\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Harry N. Abrams\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/23\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.30h x 8.20w x 1.10d","brand":"Jon Contino","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43986104779007,"sku":"9781419732249","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_c304a3ef-645f-4f04-a13f-2a346e2e26f5.jpg?v=1683281382","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/brand-by-hand-jon-contino-9781419732249","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}