Book Name: | White Space is Not Your Enemy |
Category: | Aerospace Engineering |
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White Space is Not Your Enemy
Book Description:
Designing a brochure or website without an art background? Step away from the computer and read this breezy introduction to visual communications first. Written for non-designers, White Space is Not Your Enemy is a practical graphic design and layout text introducing the concepts and practices necessary for producing effective visual communications across various formats, from print to the Web. This beautifully illustrated, full-color book covers the basics to help you develop your eye and produce attractive work. Topics include * The basics of effective design that communicates its intended message; * Pre-design planning; * 13 Layout Sins to avoid; * Basic typography; * Working with color; * Storyboarding for video, Web, and presentations; * Information graphics; * Mini Art School—all the basics in one chapter; * Outputting your work; * Finally—the basics of layout, design, and visual communication for print and web in one easy-to-digest book! * “Try This” sections in each chapter include fun, hands-on activities to develop skills. The companion website includes text and photo support material, video clips that put the principles into practice, interactive multimedia components, and links.
White Space is Not Your Enemy: A Beginner’s Guide to Communicating Visually through Graphic, Web and Multimedia Design PDF
Author(s): Kim Golombisky, Rebecca Hagen
Year: 2010
ISBN: 9780240812816