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1. |  Basics Graphic Design 02: Design Research By: Neil Leonard; Gavin Ambrose Publisher: AVA Publishing Publication Date: 01-JUN-2012 Insert Date: 26-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Basics Graphic Design 02: Design Research Design Research: Investigation for successful creative solutions is a stimulating introduction to essential research concepts and terminology with practical briefs and 200+ images of successful design projects. It shows readers how to choose the best method of research in order to save time and get the right results.
Being a professional designer is not all about light bulb moments. To stimulate them, and ensure you reach the best final concept, this essential guide shows how research can open fresh avenues of creativity and help readers to make informed, intelligent and targeted design...
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2. |  The Fundamentals of Graphic Design By: Gavin Ambrose; Paul Harris Publisher: AVA Publishing Publication Date: 01-SEP-2008 Insert Date: 24-APR-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Chapter Title: Graphic design today, Pg. 22 22 Graphic design today Graphic design has evolved and adapted to change by ... number of questions: Where does this process of evolution leave graphic design today? What is the currency of modern graphic design? What does graphic design seek to do?
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3. |  Basics Graphic Design 01: Approach and Language By: Gavin Ambrose; Nigel Aono-Billson Publisher: AVA Publishing Publication Date: 01-NOV-2010 Insert Date: 25-SEP-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Basics Graphic Design 01: Approach and Language Basics Graphic Design 01: Approach and Language is the first title in AVA's "Basics Graphic Design" series. It looks at the initial stages of the design process and the vocabulary used on undergraduate design courses. Beginning with an overview of various approaches to graphic design, as well as its inherent language, it progresses to methods for generating and developing ideas, research methods, and understanding what is meant by "the design brief". The book draws on contemporary and historical sources and concludes with a discussion on the application of the creative idea. Students are...
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4. |  A Graphic Design Student's Guide to Freelance: Practice Makes Perfect By: Ben Hannam Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Publication Date: 09-OCT-2012 Insert Date: 12-MAR-2013 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: A Graphic Design Student's Guide to Freelance: Practice Makes Perfect
A complete guide to freelance graphic design—created specifically for design students
Why wait until you graduate? Freelancing is a great way to jumpstart your career in graphic design. It lets you apply what you've been learning in school, close the gaps in your education with real-world experience, enhance your portfolio—and make a little money at the same time.
A Graphic Design Student's Guide to Freelance: Practice Makes Perfect covers everything you need to know to begin successfully freelancing as a designer, including how to set up your business, deal with legal and financial...
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5. |  By: Armin Vit; Bryony Gomez Palacio Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-JUL-2009 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 |
Graphic Design, Referenced is a visual and informational guide to the most commonly referenced terms, historical moments, landmark projects, and influential practitioners in the field of graphic design.
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6. |  Stop, Think, Go, Do: How Typography and Graphic Design Influence Behavior By: Steven Heller; Mirko Ilic Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 20-MAY-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Chapter Title: CHAPTER 5 ENTERTAIN: Much graphic design cannot afford neutrality; it must grab attention in crowded environments., Pg. 129 129 Much graphic design cannot afford neutrality; it must grab attention in ... . . . and doing! A large amount of graphic design is straightforward or neutral--"The facts and nothing but the facts, ma'am." But much graphic design cannot afford neutrality; it |
7. |  The Visual Dictionary of Graphic Design By: Gavin Ambrose; Paul Harris Publisher: AVA Publishing Publication Date: 01-DEC-2007 Insert Date: 13-MAR-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Visual Dictionary of Graphic Design
The Visual Dictionary of Graphic Design is a comprehensive guide to the numerous terms used within graphic design and associated disciplines. Over 250 terms are explained and contextualised, with concise definitions accompanied by illustrations and examples taken from historical and contemporary graphic design. The dictionary covers traditional practice and process terms as well as modern terminology. It also defines a wide variety of practical terms, such as Perfect binding, Deboss and Strikethrough, as well as movements and styles including Surrealism, Psychadelia and Postmodernism.
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8. |  By: Epica Awards Publisher: AVA Publishing Publication Date: 01-AUG-2011 Insert Date: 26-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Chapter Title: Graphic Design, Pg. 334 334 334
Graphic Design
Agency Creative Directors Art Directors Head of Art Graphic Design Account Team Developer Advertiser Happiness, Brussels Gregory Titeca Karen Corrigan Tom ... an eye for design so it made sense that it should have a font of its own. Inspired by |
9. |  I Heart Design: Remarkable Graphic Design Selected by Designers, Illustrators, and Critics By: Steven Heller Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-MAR-2011 Insert Date: 11-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: I Heart Design: Remarkable Graphic Design Selected by Designers, Illustrators, and Critics
I Heart Design is a collection of “favorite” designs as selected by 80 prominent graphic designers, typographers, teachers, scholars, writers and design impresarios.
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10. |  By: Sean Adams; Peter Dawson; John Foster; Tony Seddon Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 01-FEB-2012 Insert Date: 17-FEB-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Ask any graphic designer the world over
about their preferred approach to setting type, choosing a color,
or beginning a new layout, and you will rarely get exactly the same
answer twice. All designers have their own way of working and their
own combinations of the thousands of techniques one can apply when
planning a new design project. But there are some dos and don'ts
that always figure in any heated debate about what one should or
should not accept as the right way to create the best graphic
design.
This book looks at key dos and don'ts, bringing them together in
the form of a...
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11. |  By: Richard Poulin Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-APR-2011 Insert Date: 11-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 |
For anyone trying to communicate in a new language, one has to first gain a complete understanding of its fundamentals; the ABC’s of that language—definitions, functions, and usage.
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12. |  By: Epica Awards Publisher: AVA Publishing Publication Date: 01-AUG-2010 Insert Date: 26-JUN-2012 Slots: 1.0 | Chapter Title: Graphic Design, Pg. 336 336 336
Graphic Design
Agency Executive CDs Illustrator Creative Services Typographer ... London The agency embarked on a rebranding by bringing an illustrative new graphic style to ... their down-to-earth approach. The solution was a graphic design that represented the figure 1:1 |
13. |  Anatomy of Design: Uncovering the Influences and Inspiration in Modern Graphic Design By: Steven Heller; Mirko Ilic Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-MAR-2009 Insert Date: 10-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Anatomy of Design: Uncovering the Influences and Inspiration in Modern Graphic Design
Anatomy of Design dissects fifty examples of graphic design piece by piece, revealing an array of influences and inspirations.
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14. |  The Fundamentals of Typography (second edition) By: Gavin Ambrose; Paul Harris Publisher: AVA Publishing Publication Date: 31-AUG-2011 Insert Date: 21-SEP-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Chapter Title: Graphic design since 2000, Pg. 30 30 Graphic design since 2000
High-resolution digital printing has increased options and challenges in graphic design. The growth of multimedia applications makes new demands on ... regionalism in graphic design, as something that is appropriate in one country will |
15. |  Graphic Design, Translated: A Visual Directory of Terms for Global Design By: Peter J Wolf Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 23-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Graphic Design, Translated: A Visual Directory of Terms for Global Design For centuries now, visual communication design has celebrated national identities (through the now-iconic identity systems developed for the Olympic Games, for example) at the same time as it transcends international borders, such as through the far-reaching influence of the Bauhaus and the International Typographic Style....
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16. |  Graphic Design Portfolio-Builder: Adobe Photoshop and Adobe Illustrator Projects By: Sessions.edu Publisher: Peachpit Press Publication Date: 15-AUG-2005 Insert Date: 21-SEP-2005 Slots: 1.0 | Section Title: Defining Graphic Design, Pg. 3 3 Intro to Graphic Design 3 Clients and employers approach the designer with ... and are memorable As you begin to study graphic design you will find that inventive ideas ... Design What are some of the defining characteristics of graphic design? There s a lot more to design |
17. |  By: Kim Golombisky; Rebecca Hagen Publisher: Focal Press Publication Date: 11-MAR-2010 Insert Date: 28-DEC-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Chapter Title: graphic design is planned, Pg. 5 upon a time, only professionals produced graphic design. Graphic designers spent years ... related to technology and social trends. This is equally true of graphic design.
GRAPHIC DESIGN COMMUNICATES
While the forms of graphic design, like all design, change with the winds of |
18. |  By: Elena Stanic; Lipavsky Corina Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Chapter Title: Mapping Contemporary Graphic Design, Pg. 10 term "graphic design" to designate the organization of elements (letter type, blank spaces ... the "lost aura," graphic design has been submitted, since its beginnings, to the constant pressure ... theme of contemporary graphic design, understood today as visual communication, does |
19. |  By: Safari Content Team Publisher: Safari Books Online Publication Date: 22-MAY-2012 Insert Date: 24-MAY-2012 Slots: 0.0 | Chapter Title: The Fundamentals of Graphic Design
The Fundamentals of Graphic Design
The Fundamentals of Graphic Design
By ... self-promotion. It also examines the broader implications of graphic design, including social responsibility, its role in art and its future. The book places graphic design in |
20. |  Field Guide: How to be a Graphic Designer By: Ana Labudovic; Nenad Vukusic Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-JUN-2009 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Chapter Title: Graphic design today, Pg. 205 205 graphic design(ers) 17
Graphic Design Today
The birth of desktop publishing in the mid-1980s changed the face of design forever. Suddenly, designers had access to ... industry in the process. The rigidity of rules in the professional world of graphic design |
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