Pentagram is one of the best-known design companies in the world, with offices in London, New York and San Francisco. This compendium marks a major survey charting the wide range of their most interesting works, from international marketing for Polaroid to the work for the new Shakepeare's Globe Theatre in London. The book also presents a wide variety of approaches to the actual thinking involved in design and is aimed at design professionals, lecturers, students and historians.