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Basics Design eBook Series

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  • Layout for Graphic Designers

    An Introduction

    by Gavin Ambrose, Mr Paul Harris ...
    Series series Basics Design
    Layout for graphic design concerns the arrangement of text and images on a page. How these elements are positioned, both in relation to one another, and within the overall design scheme, will affect how content is viewed and received. Whether in print or online, it is key to powerful visual communication.Layout for Graphic Designers provides visual arts students with a theoretical and practical ... Read more

    $30.99 USD

  • Design Thinking for Visual Communication

    by Gavin Ambrose ...
    Series series Basics Design
    How do you start a design project? How can you generate ideas and concepts in response to a design brief? How do other designers do it? This book will answer all these questions and more.Now in its second edition, the highly popular Design Thinking for Visual Communication identifies methods and thought processes used by designers in order to start the process that eventually leads to a finished ... Read more

    $29.19 USD

  • Basics Design: Print and Finish

    by Gavin Ambrose, Mr Paul Harris ...
    Series series Basics Design
    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 ... Read more

    $28.19 USD

  • Grids for Graphic Designers

    by Gavin Ambrose, Mr Paul Harris ...
    Series series Basics Design
    Fully updated, the third edition of Grids for Graphic Designers explores this important tool which is part of every designer's practice- whether it involves digital or print-based media. With over 200 illustrations plus six new interviews with design practitioners such as Second Story, Brody Associates and Peter Dawson, the student is introduced to the creative use of grids in contemporary ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

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  • CAD Monkeys, Dinosaur Babies, and T-Shaped People

    Inside the World of Design Thinking and How It Can Spark Creativity and Innovation

    by Warren Berger ...
    An illuminating journey through today's fascinating world of design.What can we learn from the ways great designers think-and how can it improve our lives? In CAD Monkeys, Dinosaur Babies, and T-Shaped People Warren Berger, in collaboration with celebrated designer Bruce Mau, revolutionizes our understanding of design and unlocks the secrets of the trade. Looking to the creative problem-solving ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Design

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John Heskett ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    John Heskett wants to transform the way we think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our breakfast cereal, and the car we drive to work in, to the medical equipment used to save lives. Design combines 'need' and 'desire' in the form of a practical object that can also reflect the user's identity and aspirations through its form and decoration ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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  • Visual Language for Designers

    Principles for Creating Graphics that People Understand

    by Connie Malamed ...
    Within every picture is a hidden language that conveys a message, whether it is intended or not. This language is based on the ways people perceive and process visual information. By understanding visual language as the interface between a graphic and a viewer, designers and illustrators can learn to inform with accuracy and power.In a time of unprecedented competition for audience attention and ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Creative Strategy and the Business of Design

    by Douglas Davis ...
    The Business Skills Every Creative Needs!Remaining relevant as a creative professional takes more than creativity--you need to understand the language of business. The problem is that design school doesn't teach the strategic language that is now essential to getting your job done. Creative Strategy and the Business of Design fills that void and teaches left-brain business skills to right-brain ... Read more

    Was $14.99 USD Now $2.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Design Indaba Dialogues

    by Times Media Books ...
    22 Intimate conversations with designers who shape our world ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Design Management

    Managing Design Strategy, Process and Implementation

    by Kathryn Best ...
    Series series Required Reading Range
    Design management (the management of design strategies, processes and projects) is an intricate subject. As the role of design in the world continues to broaden, organisations are increasingly viewing design as being integral to their decision-making processes. Opening with a contextual overview of the subject, Design Management then explores the stages involved in the application of design to ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Giovanni Pintori. The Stark Tension between Flair and Discretion.

    by Massimiliano Musina ...
    Giovanni Pintori (Tresnuraghes 1912–Milan 1999) was one of the best-known, widely admired and respected Italian designers worldwide. The winner of sought-after international awards, he designed impressive works that created the Olivetti image and were an emblematic reference in the history of 20th-century design. This book, the only in-depth monographic study of Pintori, investigates his life and ... Read more

    $23.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Above the Fold, Revised Edition

    by Brian D Miller ...
    Above the Fold is a book about the fundamentals of clear graphic communication within the context of Web design. The book has three sections, which follow the cycle of a typical Web project:PLANSection I focuses on the predesign phase of a Web project. From project planning and brief writing to information architecture and responsive grid creation.DESIGNThe second section of Above the Fold... ... Read more

    $21.99 USD