Download or read book Design Basics for Creative Results written by Bryan Peterson and published by Adams Media. This book was released on 2003-06-12 with total page 156 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Peterson makes learning design simple by highlighting the fundamental rules of the profession, and showing the spectacular visual designs that can result. He uses casual but informative language to explain how to implement great design concepts.
Download or read book Using Design Basics to Get Creative Results written by Bryan Peterson and published by North Light Books. This book was released on 1996-10-15 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A complete graphic design guide
Download or read book The Design Manual written by David Whitbread and published by UNSW Press. This book was released on 2009 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Design Manual by David Whitbread is an indispensable and comprehensive reference for traditional and digital publishing. From beginners to professional graphic designers, desktop publishers and graphic design students, The Design Manual provides essential information on conceptual approaches, planning and project development techniques for print, web and multimedia production. Design tasks are divided into sections on publication, corporate identity, on-screen and advertising design. There is discussion of specific skills such as branding and logo design; stationery, catalogue, annual report and newsletter production; websites; storyboarding and animation techniques; and more. The production section discusses layout and typography for print and screen, colour and colour systems, printing and finishing processes. With numerous checklists and practical tips throughout the text, The Design Manual has become a standard reference for anyone involved in or interested in design.
Download or read book Tapestry Design Basics and Beyond written by Tommye McClure Scanlin and published by . This book was released on 2021-05-28 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Once ideas and images come to mind, the next step in weaving your tapestry--interpreting these into effective compositions--may be challenging. Learn here, in ways that relate specifically to tapestry art, the design basics you need to make your best work. Renowned master weaver Scanlin offers 60 step-by-step "explorations" that lead you from understanding design concepts in your head to using them on your loom. Be inspired to explore "weavable" ways to manage line, shape, color, texture, emphasis, balance, rhythm, and more for results that bring your tapestries to a new level. In Part 1, dive into the fundamentals of design. Parts 2 and 3 hold explorations--exercises with a tapestry twist. Part 4 teaches ways to turn designs into cartoons. A resource treasure trove offers ideas for finishing tapestries (essential to the design's completeness), helpful templates, glossaries, and other core information to carry forward on your creative path.
Download or read book Design for Communication written by Elizabeth Resnick and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-06-10 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Foundations of Art and Design written by Alan Pipes and published by Laurence King Publishing. This book was released on 2003 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alan Pipes here provides an engaging introduction to the fundamentals of art and design for students embarking on graphic design, fine art and illustration - and also allied courses in interior, fashion, textile, industrial and product design, as well as printmaking.
Download or read book Basics Graphic Design 02 Design Research written by Neil Leonard and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-07-13 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design Research shows readers how to choose the best method of research in order to save time and get the right results.The book makes readers aware of all the different research methods, as well as how to carry out the most appropriate research for their graphic design projects. All stages of the research process are considered in a dynamic and entertaining style, covering audience, context, trends, sources, documentation, dissemination and more. Students and designers can benefit from this text by learning fresh ways to analyse information obtained by data gathering, and how best to test and prove decisions. The resulting, well-rounded solutions will be informed, innovative, and aesthetically fitting for the brief.
Download or read book Design for Communication written by Elizabeth Resnick and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2003-06-10 with total page 269 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Basics Design 01 Format written by Gavin Ambrose and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2012-05-21 with total page 208 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One of the fundamental topics within graphic design, format represents the physical point of contact with the user. Basics Design 01: Format examines established format standards and demonstrates how a creative approach to format selection and presentation space can produce dramatic results in both print and digital media. New material in this edition includes a new chapter, focusing on on-screen, online and moving image, and much of the content has been updated and restructured.
Download or read book Design Basics written by David A. Lauer and published by Wadsworth Publishing Company. This book was released on 2008 with total page 308 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Basics Graphic Design 01 Approach and Language written by Gavin Ambrose and published by AVA Publishing. This book was released on 2011-01-20 with total page 203 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first in this series, "Approach & Language" looks at the initial stages of the design process and at the vocabulary used on undergraduate design courses. Students are provided with the tools that will enable them to prepare for a career in graphic design.
Download or read book Basics Design written by Gavin Ambrose and published by A&C Black. This book was released on 2014-03-27 with total page 185 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An introduction to a variety of printing and finishing techniques for any graphic design project. Now updated to include studio interviews and student activities.
Download or read book Basics Design Print and Finish written by Gavin Ambrose and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-08-06 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Basics Design series is designed to provide graphic arts students with a theoretical and practical exploration of fundamental topics, including layout, format, typography, colour and image. Packed with examples from students and professionals and fully illustrated with clear diagrams and inspiring imagery, they offer an essential exploration of the subject. The second edition of the sixth book in the series, Print and Finish is a guide to the printing and finishing techniques employed by graphic design studios all over the world. A thorough understanding of these techniques will equip the designer with the ability to harness the creative potential of these processes and add creative elements to a design in order to increase its impact and functionality. Showcasing seven different paper and ink stocks and finishes, the book is an invaluable reference tool. With new contributions and activities, the second edition builds on the success of the first, and is an absolute must-have for all design students.
Download or read book Public Relations and the Power of Creativity written by Sarah Bowman and published by Emerald Group Publishing. This book was released on 2018-10-04 with total page 250 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume demonstrates a range of possibilities for creative thinking about public relations management and collaboration in different settings and with different purposes. The chapters hint at opportunities, point towards innovation, and challenge our thinking about the power of creativity.
Download or read book Surreal Photography and Effective Advertising written by Raqee S. Najmuldeen and published by Dr. Raqee S. Najmuldeen. This book was released on 2015-06-10 with total page 191 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The topic for this book incorporates photography, surrealism and print advertisement by advertisers to garner attention towards the products and services that they promote. The term “Photo-surrealism” is developed by the author in this book. The word “Photo” is derived from the photography technique used in advertising and “Surrealism” from the surrealism style. This book discusses the characteristics of Photo-surrealism style, its importance and effectiveness in print advertising today.
Download or read book Design Basics Index written by Jim Krause and published by David & Charles Publishers. This book was released on 2004 with total page 359 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Design Basics Index is full of inspiration for those working in the graphics industry, or those seeking to find a way in. The book guides the reader through a progression of visual and conceptual theories to samples and exercises that will stretch the designer's imagination and creativity. Also included is a section of advice and strategies for gaining agency and freelance work in graphic design, one of the most popular and difficult industries to break into. The Index series has become successful and popular for its hard-working approach and its vigorous and inspiring exercises.
Download or read book Basics Graphic Design 01 Approach and Language written by Gavin Ambrose and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-09-07 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Students are provided with the knowledge that will enable them to respond to a course and prepare for a career in graphic design. The book begins with an overview of various approaches to graphic design, as well as its inherent language. It goes on to look at methods for generating and developing ideas, research methods, and understanding what is meant by the design brief. The book draws on contemporary and historical sources and concludes with a discussion on the application of the creative idea. Approach and Language is the first title in the Basics Graphic Design series from AVA Publishing. These books cover every aspect of studying a graphic design course. Subjects covered include critical thinking and evaluation, problem solving, the development of project work and the realisation of design practice. Showcasing work from students and practitioners alike, the books provide the student with the tools and inspiration they require to develop their skills in new and emerging technologies, and to become highly motivated and independent individuals with plenty to offer to the design world.
