Design for Communication : Conceptual Graphic Design Basics Paperback / softback
by Elizabeth (Massachusetts College of Art) Resnick
Paperback / softback
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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.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages, Photos: 122 B&W, 25 Color; Drawings: 75 B&W, 11 Color
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:17/06/2003
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- ISBN:9780471418290
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:256 pages, Photos: 122 B&W, 25 Color; Drawings: 75 B&W, 11 Color
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:17/06/2003
- Category:
- ISBN:9780471418290