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Author
Publisher
Rockport Publishers
Language
English
Description
For designers working in every medium, layout is arguable the most basic, and most important, element. Effective layout is essential to communication and enables the end user to not only be drawn in with an innovative design but to digest information easily. Making and Breaking the Grid is a comprehensive layout design workshop that assumes that in order to effectively break the rules of grid-based design, one must first understand those rules and...
3) Layout index: brochure, poster/flyer, web design, advertising, newsletter, page layout, stationary
Author
Publisher
How Design Books
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Peachpit Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
For nearly 20 years, designers and non-designers alike have been introduced to the fundamental principles of great design by author Robin Williams. Through her straightforward and light-hearted style, Robin has taught hundreds of thousands of people how to make their designs look professional using four surprisingly simple principles. Now in its fourth edition, The Non-Designer's Design Book offers even more practical design advice, including a new...
Author
Publisher
Allworth Press
Language
English
Description
"This very popular design book has been wholly revised and expanded to feature a new dimension of inspiring and counterintuitive ideas to thinking about graphic design relationships. The Elements of Graphic Design, Second Edition is now in full color in a larger, 8 x 10-inch trim size, and contains 40 percent more content and over 750 images to enhance and better clarify the concepts in this thought-provoking resource. The second edition also includes...
Author
Publisher
Hartley & Marks
Language
English
Description
Renowned typographer and poet Robert Bringhurst brings clarity to the art of typography with this masterful style guide. Combining the practical, theoretical, and historical, this edition is completely updated, with a thorough revision and updating of the longest chapter, "Prowling the Specimen Books," and many other small but important updates based on things that are continually changing in the field.
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Series
Publisher
Rockport Publishers, a division of Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A classic and essential text for designers since 2009, Layout Essentials: 100 Design Principles for Using Grids just got better with a fresh exploration of its design principles, updated text, and new photos and international graphics.
Grids are the basis for all design projects, and learning how to work with them is fundamental for all graphic designers. From working with multi-column formats to using type, color, images, and more, Layout Essentials...
Author
Publisher
Allworth Press, an imprint of Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Revised with the careful attention of widely respected author and professor of graphic design Alex W. White, Editing by Design, Fourth Edition, describes how both word people and design people have the same task: to reveal the true core of each message as plainly and compellingly as possible. It is a book vital to creators of today's online and print media. Readers will find ways to marry content and form, helping story and design to reinforce each...
Author
Publisher
Harper Design
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Layout is the fundamental element underlying any design project of any kind. Suitable for both amateur and professional designers, this book includes techniques that can be used to enhance any layout, as well as insights into the factors that helped make each layout an effective piece.
Author
Publisher
Rockport Publishers, an imprint of The Quarto Group
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Design School: Layout is an instructive guide for students, recent graduates, and self-taught designers. It provides a comprehensive introduction to creating and changing layouts: a crucially important skill that underpins practically every aspect of graphic design. You'll get in-depth analysis of all the major areas of theory and practice used by experienced professional designers. Each section provides explanation and visual examples of grid systems...
