25/07/2019
The BOOK DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION OF THE PHILIPPINES (BDAP) will be conducting a workshop on Book Design entitled "F**k the 2019 Trends, Know your Design History and Techniques: Basic Book Design Tips" the facilitated by multi-awarded book designer Karl Castro. He will talk about basic book design and production.
This will be held on September 11, 2019 (Wednesday) from 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM during the Manila International Book Fair, at Meeting Room 7, SMX MOA.
KARL CASTRO has received recognition from the Philippine National Book Awards, Asian Publishing Awards, Adobo Design Awards, and the Philippine Graphic Design Awards. His design and creative direction for ABS-CBN Publishing’s Vault Magazine was hailed as among Asia’s best, winning an Excellence Award for Best Use of Design, Layout & Presentation at the Asian Publishing Awards. He is also the poster designer for renowned independent films like Lav Diaz’s Norte, Hangganan ng Kasaysayan, Antoinette Jadaone’s That Thing Called Tadhana, Jade Castro’s Zombadings 1: Patayin sa Shokot si Re*****on, and the Philippine release of Anthony Chen’s Ilo Ilo, all of which have been seen in major film festivals around the globe.
All BDAP members have on free slot for the workshpp. Non-BDAP members must pay a rate of P500.
To reserve slots you may email: [email protected] or for inquiries contact 0995 3023253.