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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Typography, the art of designing printed words, was once the domain of an elite few artists but has become an area with which millions of people engage daily. The widespread usage of digital devices from laptops to tablets and smart phones which are used for written communications means that we are regularly asked to make decisions about the fonts, sizes, and layouts we use in our writing. This broadening engagement with the field of typography has...
Author
Publisher
Rockport Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Grids are the most basic and essential forms in graphic design--and they can be the most rigid. This book shows you how to understand the rules of the grid to use them effectively, and then how to break them, resulting in phenomenal cohesive layouts. Timothy Samara explains the history of the grid and shows examples of grid basics, such as column, compound, and modular grids. He shows methods for building and using grids, and offers numerous examples...
Author
Publisher
Rockport
Pub. Date
2019.
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
Pub. Date
©1974.
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
Mitp Verlags
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Deutsch
Description
Ansprechende Layouts erstellen, als Vorlagen sichern und mit Text befüllen Texte richtig formatieren und typografische sowie satztechnische Fehler vermeiden Mit vielen praktischen Tipps zur E-Book-Erstellung Sie wollen ein Buch schreiben, sei es ein Roman oder ein Fachbuch? Sie wollen eine Vereins- oder Betriebszeitschrift herausgeben oder brauchen ein Programmheft für eine Veranstaltung, möchten sich aber nicht in ein kompliziertes Satzprogramm...
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...
Author
Publisher
Wiley
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
What makes a font legible? How do you choose fonts that work together? How do you create rhythm and tension in a typographic layout. Expert web typographer, Laura Franz answers all of your questions about choosing and using fonts for the web.
12) Design elements: a graphic style manual : understanding the rules and knowing when to break them
Author
Publisher
Rockport Publishers
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
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