Stortingets historie 1964–2014

Stortingets historie 1964–2014

This book is published as part of the Norwegian constitution’s 200th anniversary and tells the story of the previous 50 years in the Storting’s history. The pictures are placed on either full bleed pages or spreads to emphasize the importance of the various events. The images also have comprehensive captions, allowing the book to be read in several ways. The book also contains a vast number of graphs and tables that are extracted from the text and given space on separate pages on a pink background.

  • Year: 2014
  • Client: Fagbokforlaget, Norway
  • Editor: Tore Grønlie and Dag Grønnestad
  • Print: John Grieg AS, Bergen
  • Repro: Postproduksjon, Norway
  • Photo Editor: Tone Svinningen
  • Format: 217 x 289 mm
  • Paper: 120 gsm Munken Pure
  • Binding: Padded hardcover bound with blue Geltex printed 1+0
  • Colors: 4+4 Offset
  • Principal type: LeMonde Livre Classic
  • Pages: 608
  • Language: Norwegian
  • Awards: Silver, ÅVB 2015
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Welcome to Modest, a small book design studio based in Oslo, Norway. The studio has a primary focus on book projects for publishing houses and art institutions, but also works with commissioned projects for private individuals and companies. Apart from designing books, the studio works with other print related projects such as magazines, catalogs and exhibition graphics.