Pages Of Reflection
Publication Design
Data + Narrative
This book aims to integrate
Georges Perec's "Brief Notes on the Art and Manner of Arranging One’s Books" with a curated list of personal books and Amazon/ Goodreads data. By aligning with Perec's insights, it creates a cohesive fusion that reflects both his ideas and my personal interests. The goal is to initiate a meaningful dialogue between Perec's musings, selected titles, and personal narrative, facilitating a nuanced exploration of the art of book arrangement.
Design Choices
The blurring of book cover images evokes a profound sense of
melancholy, setting the tone for introspection and depth. Use of the Venn diagram accentuates the character traits I found relatable. Typeface selection was tailored to reinforce thematic intricacies; the fusion of P22 Zaner's script with Romana for headers aims to achieve a balance of contemporary allure and timeless sophistication. Introducing P22 Zaner for initial letters in headers adds an extra layer of delicacy, emphasizing
the deeply personal nature of
the project.
the deeply personal nature of
the project.