VISUAL COMPENDIUM BOOK ABOUT POPULAR MUSIC IN THE 2010’S FOR YOUNG ADULT (20 – 29 YEARS OLD)

• Main Author: MAQITA, RALA
• Format: Final Project
• Language: Indonesia
• Online Access: https://digilib.itb.ac.id/gdl/view/62606
• Institution: Institut Teknologi Bandung

Music is the form for human to interpreting their abstract and diverse emotions. Music usually called ‘The Universal Language’ that can unite various type of people. Popular music is the type of music that played to a wide range audience, often referred as the mainstream music. The 2010’s decade was an important era for the music industry due to its variation of musical trends, the rise of streaming platform, and social media that change the sound of popular music. The diverse history of popular music has attracted the author's attention to design an informative and interesting medium, namely a visual compendium book. The design of "Musik Populer Era 2010" is expected to be able to provide information about the history of popular music in the 2010’s as well become a nostalgic and entertainment media for young adults, as a group that closely follows the journey in both trends and technology that developed in music in the 2010’s. This book is integrated with various QR codes headed to the song, album, and video pages as a complement to the topic that discussed. Numerous of visual elements are displayed in the form of illustrations, layouts, and typography that brings out a fun and playful characteristics.