Making a Good Layout (Graphic Design Basics)
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| Rating | : | 4.45 (845 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0891344233 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 117 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
You'll find five highly illustrated, well-organized (and well laid-out!) chapters.. Here Lori Siebert and Lisa Ballard, both successful graphic designers, take you step-by-step through the process of making a good layout
Specifics include what is visually appealing and stylish, with examples supplied from newsletters, posters, brochures, etc. Siebert identifies the questions the designer must answer before executing a good layout; thus, readers learn what are conscious decisions and not accidents of fate. Exercises provide practice, and the conclusions of each chapter offer excellent summaries for review. T. From School Library Journal YA-- Numerous illustrations with clear, concise explanations show the elements and principles of design and a good layout. The table of contents also serves as an outline and a glossary. Woodson High School, Fairfax, VACopyright 1992 Reed Business Information, Inc. Don't let this helpful book get hidden on the shelves--gi
Basic Indeed There's no effort to hide the fact that this book is basic, but perhaps it's too basic. The authors scurry through the full set of design principles, but often move too fast and touch too superficially to allow for real learning. Deeper analysis of the basics, subst. W. Wixom said Basically Good. Although this book is basic and concise, it is very well organized and visually appealing. The principles and elements which are discussed in the book are applied to its design and content. The information is sound, but it simply introduces the topics without much e. Too old and too basic This book would have be good as a 101 primer in the early 90s but now the images are too outdated to be useful. I ended up returning the book and buying a new book called "Bringing Graphic Design In House" which has twice the informatiuon, offers basic design tips a