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Elements of Typographic Style

Elements of Typographic Style more books like this

by Robert Bringhurst

Renowned typographer and poet Robert Bringhurst brings clarity to the art of typography with this masterful style guide. Combining the practical, theoretical, and historical, this edition is completely updated, with a thorough exploration of the newest innovations in intelligent font technology, and is a must-have for graphic artists, editors, or ...

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Non-Designer's Design Book

Non-Designer's Design Book more books like this

by Robin Williams

A noted graphic-design instructor/author explains the basic principles of good design in a clear, simple, enjoyable style. Williams introduces the four principles of design and defines each with simple examples familiar to the reader. Extensively illustrated with before-and-after examples of page design.

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Newspaper Designer's Handbook

Newspaper Designer's Handbook more books like this

by Tim Harrower

The Newspaper Designer’s Handbook is a step by step guide to every aspect of newspaper design, from basic page layout to complex infographics. A lavishly illustrated tutorial for journalism students and professionals alike, The Newspaper Designer’s Handbook is loaded with examples, advice, design ideas, and exercises that teach students how to ...

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Layout Index

Layout Index more books like this

by Jim Krause

This compendium of layout idea generators helps designers explore multiple possibilities for visual treatments each time they turn the page. Designers will learn how to produce fantastic work and become better, more creative thinkers. 840 full-color images.

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William Blake: The Complete Illuminated Books

William Blake: The Complete Illuminated Books more books like this

by William Blake, David Bindman (Introduction by), John Commander (Foreword by)

All the illuminated books, reproduced from the best available originals, and in one volume for the first time ever. The nature of William Blake's genius is most completely expressed in his Illuminated Books. As a poet/artist, Blake invented a method of printing that enabled him to create works in which words and images combine to form pages ...

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The Non-Designer's Scan and Print Book

The Non-Designer's Scan and Print Book more books like this

by Robin Williams, Sandy Cohen, Sandee Cohen

It's the newest addition to the bestselling Non-Designer's series which includes secrets of creating professional-looking scanned and printed documents using digital images in a cross-platform approach that works equally well for Macintosh and Windows users.

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Illustrating Children's Books: Creating Pictures for Publication

Illustrating Children's Books: Creating Pictures for Publication more books like this

by Martin Salisbury

The successful book illustrator starts by understanding his authoras flight of fancy, then rendering the ideas and actions imaginatively in pictorial terms. This unusual and inspiring book was written for art students and ambitious beginners. It instructs on methods of developing both imaginative powers and the technical artistic skills to produce ...

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Fairie-Ality: The Fashion Collection from the House of Ellwand

Fairie-Ality: The Fashion Collection from the House of Ellwand more books like this

by David Ellwand (Photographer), Eugenie Bird, David Downton (Illustrator)

This oversized edition is designed as a high fashion catalog with saucy copy and retro illustrations. A Book Sense 76 Selection and American Library Association Best Book for Young Adults, it is also the winner of a Stora Enso Design and Production Award.

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Idea Index: Graphic Effects and Typographic Treatments

Idea Index: Graphic Effects and Typographic Treatments more books like this

by Jim Krause

The tremendous practicality of these clever little design books has made them enormously popular among idea-hungry designers. Each one presents hundreds of creative variations on type, graphics and layouts that are sure to offer an elegant solution to any design challenge -- even under a tight deadline. Each book is portable, packed with ...

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Making a Good Layout

Making a Good Layout more books like this

by Lori Seibert, Lisa Ballard

Through step-by-step instructions and lots of illustrations, these practical guides are friendly, invaluable resources for beginning to intermediate designers.

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Designing Books: Practice and Theory more books like this

by Jost Hochuli, Robin Kinross

This book has three parts. In the first two, basic principles in the theory and practice of book design are discussed. The third part then shows how the ideas of the first and second parts have been applied in particular examples. 'Book design as a school of thought' was originally delivered (in German) as a lecture and published as a pamphlet, in ...

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Graphic Design: A New History more books like this

by Stephen J Eskilson

This exciting new history of graphic design explores its evolution from the late 19th century to the present day. Organized chronologically, the book illuminates the dynamic relationship between design and manufacturing as well as the roles of technology, social change, and commercial forces on the course of design history. The layout of each ...

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Basics of Design: Layout and Typography for Beginners more books like this

by Lisa Graham

This heavily illustrated guide is ideal for those with little or no graphic design or art background who need to create first-rate visual page designs. Its unique conversational tone and "before and after" examples provide everything needed to create professional quality work.

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Bookbinding: Its Background and Technique more books like this

by Edith Diehl

Mammoth volume by one of the world's foremost practitioners. Both historical survey emphasizing decorated bindings, and eminently practical guide to hand bookbinding. 93 plates, 242 figures.

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Art Direction + Editorial Design more books like this

by Yolanda Zappaterra

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Penguin by Design: A Cover Story 1935-2005 more books like this

by Phil Baines

By looking back at 70 years of Penguin paperbacks, graphic designer Phil Baines charts the development of British publishing, the ever-changing currents of cover art and style, and the role of artists and designers in creating the Penguin look.

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Newsletter Sourcebook more books like this

by Mark Beach

Learn how to create a newsletter that grabs attention and invites the reader in. Compare your newsletter to more than 100 successful publications, and see firsthand how to choose formats, type, and graphics, and how to use the Web to make your newsletter rise above the rest.

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Greg and Tim Hildebrandt, the Tolkien Years more books like this

by Gregory Hildebrandt, Pamela Shanteau, Various

The first edition of "Greg and Tim Hildebrandt--The Tolkien Years, " was a bestseller success. Now comes an expanded edition featuring 12 new pages of original Tolkien drawings and paintings, plus a brand-new pullout poster.144 pp.

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Non-adhesive binding more books like this

by Keith A. Smith

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The Best of the Best of Brochure Design more books like this

by Rockport Publishing (Creator)

Rockport Publishers' Best of Brochure Design volumes have consistently inspired designers with the field's most innovative and creative work. Now this special book goes a step further, calling the "best of the best" into one stunning showcase. This volume features brochures from a wide range of countries and clients, including corporate brochures ...

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Layout: The Design of the Printed Page more books like this

by Allen Hurlburt

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Teaching Graphic Design: Course Offerings and Class Projects from the Leading Graduate and Undergraduate Programs more books like this

by Steven Heller (Editor)

This priceless teaching tool features more than 70 proven-effective programs from the country's leading graphic design schools. Spanning from traditional, "bricks and mortar" approaches to the ever-widening digital frontier of graphic design, these syllabi include detailed introductions, weekly breakdowns, project suggestions, and selected ...

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Ways of Telling: Conversations on the Art of the Picture Book more books like this

by Leonard S Marcus

A collection of interviews with well-known authors and illustrators of children's books including Mitsumasa Anno, Tana Hoban, Jerry Pinkney, Maurice Sendak, and Rosemary Wells.

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Effortless Elegance with Colin Cowie: Menus, Tips, Strategies and More Than 200 Recipes for Easy Entertaining more books like this

by Colin Cowie

Poised to become the next major entertaining and style celebrity, Colin Cowie, featured in People magazine as the wedding planner to the stars, just signed on with In Style magazine as a features editor and is publishing this, his first book--a full-color treasury of ideas for making parties, both large and small, spectacular. 300 color photos.

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Designer's Guide to Color Box Set more books like this

by Chronicle Books (Creator), Jeanne Allen, James Stockton

For designers of all stripes, here are all five volumes of this ever-popular (over half a million sold in the series), ever-reliable color reference series back in print and in a new boxed set that brings them together for the first time. A dependable and indispensable tool that has withstood the test of time in a digital age, no design library ...

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