Epica Book 27

The aim of the Epica Awards is to reward outstanding creativity in communication disciplines and to help communication agencies, film production companies, media consultancies, photographers and design studios to develop their reputations beyond their national borders. Epica Book 27: Creative Communications is a lasting record of the 2013 Epica Awards and a unique source of information and inspiration for all those interested in contemporary worldwide advertising trends. Epica Book 27 includes an introduction by Masako Okamura, the award-winning creative director from Japan's Dentsu, who recently became Executive Creative Director of Dentsu Vietnam. Masako was the first female creative director at Dentsu and is one of the most respected creatives in Asia. The 2013 Epica Awards were judged by journalists representing 41 specialist titles and websites from 34 countries, including 6 new titles from Canada, India, Singapore, China, Australia and the Philippines.

Beautifully illustrated with over 1000 colour images, the 30th edition of the Epica Book includes a flashback to some of the most remarkable winners from the past 30 years. In addition it showcases more than 850 creative projects honoured in the 2016 Epica Awards - including fascinating background stories on all the latest Epica Grand Prix winners. Featuring work from communication agencies, film production companies, media consultancies, photographers and design studios, the Epica Book is a unique source of information and inspiration for all those interested in contemporary worldwide advertising trends.

Epica 24: Europes Best Advertising is an essential text for those working in the advertising industry. It is the only reference annual on European advertising that covers all types of media, from commercials and print publications to internet sites and integrated marketing campaigns. Epica Book 24 includes articles by Lewis Blackwell and Mark Tungate, author of Media Monoliths (Kogan Page, 2004) and Adland (Kogan Page, 2007), as well as an introduction by Filip Nilsson, creative director of Forsman & Bodenfors, Gothenburg.

Beautifully illustrated with over 1000 full-colour images, the 28th edition of the Epica Book showcases more than 850 creative projects honoured in the 2014 Epica Awards. Featuring work from communication agencies, film production companies, media consultancies, photographers and design studios, the Epica Book is a unique source of information and inspiration for all those interested in contemporary worldwide advertising trends. The book includes an introduction by Jose Miguel Sokoloff (President of the Lowe Global Creative Council, Co-Chairman and Chief Creative Officer of Lowe/SSP3 Bogotá) and fascinating background stories on all the latest Epica d'Or winners.

Symphonic metal superstars Epica tell the remarkable story of the band in their own words, illustrated with personal and professional photographs, memorabilia and artworks.

Civic virtues were central to early modern Nürnberg’s visual culture. These essays explore Nürnberg as a location from which to study the intersection of art and power. The imperial city was awash in emblems, and they informed most aspects of everyday life. The intent of this volume is to focus new attention on the town hall emblems, while simultaneously expanding the purview of emblem studies, moving from strict iconological approaches to collaborations across methodologies and disciplines.

Epica Book 33 features inspirational work from the 2019 Epica Awards. It showcases outstanding creativity in advertising, design, media, PR and digital communications. As well as over 1000 colour images, the book includes winning and high-scoring entries, comments from Epica's unique jury of journalists, and behind-the-scenes interviews with Grand Prix winners. Like previous editions of this annual publication, it is a unique source of information and ideas for professionals, young talents – and anyone fascinated by the world of creative communications.

This book highlights the importance of thinking both verbally and visually, taking into account the key relationship between the words and images that occur within creative ad concepts. It contains numerous visual examples demonstrating the variety of work with which copywriters are involved, supported by in-depth discussion and analysis to help the reader understand why certain adverts work well. Packed with practical exercises, as well as tips and guidance on how to generate ideas and think creatively, this book will help you to communicate effectively with your target audience - or indeed anyone!