Second in a new series that introduces kids to the world of design, this book reveals how designers use words, pictures, and symbols to communicate messages. Explore the elements of design: including shape, color, and typography; discover milestones of 20th century design, as well as top contemporary designers who shape our world today. Perfect for creative kids age 10+ who are interested in considering a future in design. Publication date: 9.30.2010. Available for pre-order.