Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Little Book of Big Promotions Little Book of Big Promotions Lisa Cyr Designers are always looking to give their work the creative edge required to get noticed in a sea of marketing and promotion. To achieve this, they must be market savvy and innovative. This little b… OL15059482W
The Elements of Graphic Design The Elements of Graphic Design Alex White,Alex W. White "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 … OL15976374W
Data Flow 2 Data Flow 2 Robert Klanten Data Flow 2 expands the definition of contemporary information graphics. The book features new possibilities for diagrams, maps, and charts and investigates the visual and intuitive presentation of p… OL16189621W
The modernist The modernist Robert Klanten,Hendrik Hellige Presents a collection of contemporary graphic design works that have classical type elements and geometric designs found in works from the 1950s to the 1990s. OL16713787W
White space is not your enemy White space is not your enemy Rebecca Hagen "Designing a website or brochure without an art background? Then step away from the computer and read this engaging, conversational introduction to visual communications first. Written for the beginn… OL19709669W
Making and breaking the grid Making and breaking the grid Timothy Samara For designers working in every medium, layout is arguably the most basic, and most important, element. Effective layout is essential to communication and enables the end user to not only be drawn in … OL19751132W
Essential Type Essential Type Tony Seddon 192 pages : 24 cm OL21590959W
Playing with type Playing with type Lara McCormick "Playing with Type is a hands-on, playful approach to learning type application and principles. This engaging guide begins with an introduction to the philosophy of learning through the process of pl… OL22638867W
How to use type How to use type Lindsey Marshall Offers an introduction to the use of type in design for print and screen. This title provides a practical introduction for those studying all pathways of graphic design. It discusses who uses type, w… OL26171548W
A history of graphic design A history of graphic design Alston Purvi,Philip B. Meggs,Alston W. Purvis Sixth edition OL2722401W
Typographic design Typographic design Ben Day,Philip B. Meggs,Rob Carter "Fully revised and updated to reflect new technological developments and emerging design trends, Typographic Design. Form and Communication, Third Edition offers detailed coverage of such essential t… OL2800989W
Graphic Design School Graphic Design School David Dabner "This fully revised edition of "Graphic Design School" improves upon previous editions by providing a more fully developed introduction to the study of graphic design, firmly locating it within the p… OL5716312W
Type rules! Type rules! Ilene Strizver "Type Rules!, Fourth Edition is an up-to-date, thorough introduction to the principles and practices of typography. From the fundamentals to cutting-edge applications, this edition has everything tod… OL5830165W
The Non-Designer's Design Book The Non-Designer's Design Book Robin Williams Designer Robin Williams has crafted a series of text books showing non-graphics design folks the basics of making design elements work for them. The second edition of this 'design and typographic pri… OL684787W
Typeface Typeface Tamye Riggs If there is one experience that any graphic designer can relate to, it's the quest for the perfect typeface. The right typeface communicates the visual essence of the content while enhancing the impa… OL8557598W