A panel of judges selected by Graphic Design: USA magazine presents the best of contemporary graphic design developed by some the top creative minds working in the field. The American Graphic Design Awards No. 2 features an elite selection of visually stunning and effective works chosen from more than 11,000 entries, which represent a vast array of projects, clients, and trades. Graphic design continues to be a growing industry that affects not only consumer culture, but popular culture as well, and this gorgeous full-color book highlights the amazing work of the people who are leading the charge. The judges who selected the pieces in this book are creative professionals hailing from prominent graphic design firms nationwide, ranging from advertising agencies to corporate design departments to independent firms. This is an essential tool for designers, advertising professionals, and anyone else who wants to be attuned to the latest trends in the field.