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Design for Communication: Conceptual Graphic Design Basics
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ISBN10: 0471418293
ISBN13: 9780471418290
Publisher: Wiley
Published: Jun 10 2003
Pages: 264
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.53 Width: 7.56 Depth: 9.16
Language: English
ISBN13: 9780471418290
Publisher: Wiley
Published: Jun 10 2003
Pages: 264
Weight: 1.21
Height: 0.53 Width: 7.56 Depth: 9.16
Language: English
Complete coverage of basic design principles illustrated by student examples
Design for Communication offers a unique approach to mastering the basic design principles, conceptual problem-solving methods, and critical-thinking skills that distinguish graphic designers from desktop technicians.
This book presents forty-two basic to advanced graphic design and typography assignments collaboratively written by college educators to teach the fundamental processes, concepts, and techniques through hands-on applications. Each assignment is illustrated with actual student solutions, and each includes a process narrative and an educator's critical analysis revealing the reasoning behind the creative strategies employed by each individual student solution.
Assignments are organized from basic to advanced within six sections:
* The elements and principles of design
* Typography as image
* Creative word play
* Word and image
* Grid and visual hierarchy
* Visual advocacy
Design for Communication is a highly visual resource of instruction, information, ideas, and inspiration for students and professionals.
Design for Communication offers a unique approach to mastering the basic design principles, conceptual problem-solving methods, and critical-thinking skills that distinguish graphic designers from desktop technicians.
This book presents forty-two basic to advanced graphic design and typography assignments collaboratively written by college educators to teach the fundamental processes, concepts, and techniques through hands-on applications. Each assignment is illustrated with actual student solutions, and each includes a process narrative and an educator's critical analysis revealing the reasoning behind the creative strategies employed by each individual student solution.
Assignments are organized from basic to advanced within six sections:
* The elements and principles of design
* Typography as image
* Creative word play
* Word and image
* Grid and visual hierarchy
* Visual advocacy
Design for Communication is a highly visual resource of instruction, information, ideas, and inspiration for students and professionals.
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