Awards Book Archive

Penguin Australian Classics
  • Shortlisted

Designed by
Adam Laszczuk, Josh Durham
Category
Best Designed Series (including Classics)
Year
2014
Publisher
Penguin Random House Australia

About the Designer

Adam started work in the magazine industry in Melbourne and abroad. He then accepted a job as a designer for Business Development at Penguin Books and after a year or two, he moved across to the book design department where he has worked on children & young adult, adult and illustrated titles. Adam is currently a committee member of ABDA.

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Design Rationale

The illustrations are graphic and clever. They are conceptually driven, dynamical cropped and capture moments from the narratives in a unique and dynamic way.

Details
Dimensions
129 x 198 mm
Special finishes
Hardback printed 4 colour on fine linen wibalin / 2 colour text (different second colour for each book)/ coloured page edges (different edge colour for each book)
Credits
Internal Design
Adam Laszczuk
Illustration
Josh Durham, Design by Committee
Author
Various