{"author":"Jan Brennenstuhl","categories":["Urban Design"],"cover":{"alt":"Style needs no Color - Urban Illustration","height":1732,"src":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color-book.jpg","width":2600},"credit":"","date":"2011-12-10T15:35:24Z","description":"Style Needs No Color works on the notion that excessive colors and flashy techniques should not be used to repair a weak foundation. It’s a perfect book for fans of urban-inspired illustration...","html":"\u003cp\u003eFollowing the mantra \u003cem\u003eStyle needs no Color\u003c/em\u003e, From Here To Fame Publishing’s second issue of their \u003cem\u003eSchwarz auf Weiss\u003c/em\u003e (Black on White) book series brings again some dope urban-inspired illustrations by well-known artists in a nice collection!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStyle needs no Color has invited a diverse range of international artists to contribute black and white illustrations, vector graphics, street art and graffiti styles to this impressive publication.\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003c/blockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn about 140 black and white pages the book presents selected works of artists, following the philosophy that artwork should be able to stand alone without unnecessary distractions. For that reason, the \u003cem\u003eStyle needs no Color\u003c/em\u003e artists restrict their palette to black and white and create in that way a contrast to the excessive use of color and flashy techniques for example in advert\u0026hellip;\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnd that’s also the reason why they refrained from adding explaining texts -  \u003cem\u003eSchwarz auf Weiss\u003c/em\u003e Vol.2 is a smooth inspiration bringer for fans of urban-inspired illustration. \u003ca href=\"http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/3937946063/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026amp;tag=berlinstreeta-21\u0026amp;linkCode=as2\u0026amp;camp=1638\u0026amp;creative=6742\u0026amp;creativeASIN=3937946063\"\u003eGet it now via Amazon\u003c/a\u003e and support us by using the partner-link!\u003c/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 1840px; --image-ratio: 1840 / 1228\" data-source-width=\"1840\" data-source-height=\"1228\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"1228\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color_hu_3e5a0a1f6371f340.avif 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color_hu_4be6cfdb042cdb4a.avif 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color_hu_fe78a061a63fef9a.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color_hu_c6e01e845ecededa.webp 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color_hu_497fc8abcafcd4e5.webp 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color_hu_5055b85add4ee1a8.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n  \u003cimg src=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color_hu_ebae9730911401fa.jpg\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color_hu_7d8f721a8feb6382.jpg 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color_hu_ca48a92dc61fadd4.jpg 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color_hu_ebae9730911401fa.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"961\" alt=\"style needs no color\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003estyle needs no color\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n\u003c/figure\u003e\n \u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 1840px; --image-ratio: 1840 / 2760\" data-source-width=\"1840\" data-source-height=\"2760\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"2760\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white_hu_7eacd845beaaebe9.avif 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white_hu_624a23c458560b85.avif 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white_hu_84d203f4a2cf39c4.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white_hu_2751907221218c87.webp 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white_hu_53aa378557b4e843.webp 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white_hu_46c540a689be79a7.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003cimg src=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white_hu_4a2a97392a6d473d.jpg\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white_hu_650ec15b26526ac4.jpg 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white_hu_79d8547621574217.jpg 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white_hu_4a2a97392a6d473d.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2160\" alt=\"sozyone - black on white\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n \u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003esozyone - black on white\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n \u003c/figure\u003e\n \u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 1840px; --image-ratio: 1840 / 2760\" data-source-width=\"1840\" data-source-height=\"2760\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"2760\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white_hu_863205d4e84c5eea.avif 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white_hu_3bead2e97fb48acd.avif 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white_hu_fc19bf41faae6a31.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white_hu_20aed4adef56e24a.webp 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white_hu_1391909dd535d79.webp 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white_hu_4318131b4bb02938.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003cimg src=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white_hu_6f67df4deae42ca4.jpg\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white_hu_1645cbf90b3af60b.jpg 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white_hu_1da417d92ab89631.jpg 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white_hu_6f67df4deae42ca4.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2160\" alt=\"pixelpancho - black on white\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n \u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003epixelpancho - black on white\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n \u003c/figure\u003e\n \u003cfigure class=\"archive-figure historical-figure\"\u003e\u003cpicture style=\"--image-width: 1840px; --image-ratio: 1840 / 2760\" data-source-width=\"1840\" data-source-height=\"2760\" data-width-cap=\"1440\" data-height-cap=\"2760\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/avif\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book_hu_12ee2bad8377380c.avif 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book_hu_f97fea82dafb5468.avif 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book_hu_bfc333d08f3d3f98.avif 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003csource type=\"image/webp\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book_hu_7715b1b4607b806c.webp 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book_hu_984f28e4ff8a296b.webp 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book_hu_da34bc56194426e5.webp 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\"\u003e\n   \u003cimg src=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book_hu_674c35d6c0e37c48.jpg\" srcset=\"/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book_hu_593d9850172847e7.jpg 480w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book_hu_7b8e44f5996ec840.jpg 960w, /style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book_hu_674c35d6c0e37c48.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) calc(100vw - 36px), min(960px, calc(100vw - 96px))\" width=\"1440\" height=\"2160\" alt=\"black on white book\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n \u003c/picture\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eblack on white book\u003c/figcaption\u003e\n \u003c/figure\u003e\n\u003c/p\u003e\n","markdown":"\n\n\n\n\n\nFollowing the mantra *Style needs no Color*, From Here To Fame Publishing’s second issue of their *Schwarz auf Weiss* (Black on White) book series brings again some dope urban-inspired illustrations by well-known artists in a nice collection!\n\n\u003e Style needs no Color has invited a diverse range of international artists to contribute black and white illustrations, vector graphics, street art and graffiti styles to this impressive publication.\n\nOn about 140 black and white pages the book presents selected works of artists, following the philosophy that artwork should be able to stand alone without unnecessary distractions. For that reason, the *Style needs no Color* artists restrict their palette to black and white and create in that way a contrast to the excessive use of color and flashy techniques for example in advert...\n\nAnd that’s also the reason why they refrained from adding explaining texts -  *Schwarz auf Weiss* Vol.2 is a smooth inspiration bringer for fans of urban-inspired illustration. [Get it now via Amazon](http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/3937946063/ref=as_li_tf_tl?ie=UTF8\u0026tag=berlinstreeta-21\u0026linkCode=as2\u0026camp=1638\u0026creative=6742\u0026creativeASIN=3937946063) and support us by using the partner-link!\n\n![style needs no color](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/style-needs-no-color.jpg\u003e)\n\nstyle needs no color ![sozyone - black on white](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/sozyone-black-white.jpg\u003e)\n\nsozyone - black on white ![pixelpancho - black on white](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/pixelpancho-black-white.jpg\u003e)\n\npixelpancho - black on white ![black on white book](\u003chttps://www.urbanartcore.com/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/black-white-book.jpg\u003e)\n\nblack on white book ","tags":["Calligraphy","Illustration","Art Book"],"title":"Style needs no Color - Urban Illustration","url":"https://www.urbanartcore.com/style-needs-no-color-urban-illustration/"}