Marvel By Design

As one of the world's most iconic brands, Marvel has been inspiring artists, designers, and creatives for more than 80 years. Reaching far beyond the superhero universe, Marvel has shaped not only global pop culture for generations, but also our understanding of visual storytelling and editorial design, leaving an unmistakable mark on art, visual communication, gaming, and advertising.

Marvel by Design illuminates every aspect of this impressive success story: from graphic elements such as logos, covers, lettering, layouts, and color palettes to the legendary Marvel Method. Featuring unique imagery from the Marvel archives, case studies of ten iconic Marvel characters, insider stories from Marvel's creatives, and essays by renowned graphic designers, Marvel by Design is the first comprehensive look at the graphic design strategies of the Marvel universe that is sure to spark an inspiring POW! in anyone who works in design.