Graphis
Author :
Publisher :
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 22,71 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Art
ISBN :
Meggs' History of Graphic Design
Author : Philip B. Meggs
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 711 pages
File Size : 30,81 MB
Release : 2016-05-10
Category : Design
ISBN : 1118772059
Book Description
The bestselling graphic design reference, updated for the digital age Meggs' History of Graphic Design is the industry's unparalleled, award-winning reference. With over 1,400 high-quality images throughout, this visually stunning text guides you through a saga of artistic innovators, breakthrough technologies, and groundbreaking developments that define the graphic design field. The initial publication of this book was heralded as a publishing landmark, and author Philip B. Meggs is credited with significantly shaping the academic field of graphic design. Meggs presents compelling, comprehensive information enclosed in an exquisite visual format. The text includes classic topics such as the invention of writing and alphabets, the origins of printing and typography, and the advent of postmodern design. This new sixth edition has also been updated to provide: The latest key developments in web, multimedia, and interactive design Expanded coverage of design in Asia and the Middle East Emerging design trends and technologies Timelines framed in a broader historical context to help you better understand the evolution of contemporary graphic design Extensive ancillary materials including an instructor's manual, expanded image identification banks, flashcards, and quizzes You can't master a field without knowing the history. Meggs' History of Graphic Design presents an all-inclusive, visually spectacular arrangement of graphic design knowledge for students and professionals. Learn the milestones, developments, and pioneers of the trade so that you can shape the future.
Breaking into Graphic Design
Author : Michael Jefferson
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 222 pages
File Size : 21,91 MB
Release : 2005-09-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 1621531023
Book Description
Packed with information on every step of the job search from writing a cover letter to assembling a portfolio, Breaking into Graphic Design is the definitive book on creating a professional, employable image. Interviews with more than forty award-winning designers, career counselors, and business owners demystify rituals and expectations. Job search strategies, presentation ideas, interview tips, and how-tos on evaluating and accepting offers, plus a résumé gallery, make this book an invaluable resource for anyone looking for work in the design field.
The Graphic Designer's Guide to Portfolio Design
Author : Debbie Rose Myers
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 46,36 MB
Release : 2013-10-21
Category : Design
ISBN : 1118428145
Book Description
Landing a job in graphic design or multimedia starts with the creation of a portfolio that showcases a student's best work. With sample portfolios, interviews with leaders in graphic design and advertising industries, and step-by-step instruction for creating professional print and digital portfolios, this book helps students successfully transition from design student to design professional. Now fully updated, it is the only guide to creating job-winning print-based and digital portfolios specifically for graphic designers.
Graphic Designer's Essential Reference
Author : Timothy Samara
Publisher :
Page : 250 pages
File Size : 12,59 MB
Release : 2011-11
Category : Art
ISBN : 159253743X
Book Description
DIVA good designer, like a good chef, is aware not only of how each ingredient is similar or different, but also which delivers one message in contrast to another, which will combine to create experiences that are harmonious or jarring, financial, medical, or industrial. By comparing the designer to a chef, author Timothy Samara, walks readers through the ingredients, tools, and techniques it takes to create successful design recipes. This book is broken into easy-to-follow sections, including basic design techniques, graphic ingredients, and projects recipes. The Graphic Ingredients section is categorized into four groups: Pictorial Staples, Chromatic Flavors, Typographic Confections, and Spatial Presentations. Once the basic design techniques and ingredients are established, the author demonstrates how to concoct delectable design recipes. Graphic Designer's Essential Reference is an inspirational resource that all graphic designers should keep by their workspace for handy reference./div
Graphic Design Sources
Author : Kenneth J. Hiebert
Publisher : Yale University Press
Page : 236 pages
File Size : 18,86 MB
Release : 1998-01-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 9780300074611
Book Description
Principper for design, processen med inspiration i bl.a. naturen og i musik. For begyndere og viderekomne
Bibliographic
Author : Jason Godfrey
Publisher : Laurence King Publishing
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 38,48 MB
Release : 2011-03-30
Category : Design
ISBN : 9781856697651
Book Description
Bibliographic: 100 Classic Graphic Design Books is a compilation of the best design books of the last 100 years. It covers a huge range of materialhistoric titles from pioneering type foundries to the best of recent monographs from today's leading studiosand provides a unique insight into the evolution of graphic design in thetwentieth century.
Who's Who of Canadian Women, 1999-2000
Author : Gillian Holmes
Publisher : University of Toronto Press
Page : 1194 pages
File Size : 18,73 MB
Release : 1999-06-01
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780920966556
Book Description
Who's Who of Canadian Women is a guide to the most powerfuland innovative women in Canada. Celebrating the talents and achievement of over 3,700 women, Who's Who of Canadian Women includes women from all over Canada, in all fields, including agriculture, academia, law, business, politics, journalism, religion, sports and entertainment. Each biography includes such information as personal data, education, career history, current employment, affiliations, interests and honours. A special comment section reveals personal thoughts, goals, and achievements of the profiled individual. Entries are indexed by employment of affilitation for easy reference. Published every two years, Who's Who of Canadian Women selects its biographees on merit alone. This collection is an essential resource for all those interested in the achievements of Canadian women.
Teaching Graphic Design
Author : Steven Heller
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 517 pages
File Size : 26,50 MB
Release : 2003-09-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 1581159668
Book Description
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 readings, as well as offer valued background material on the history, social responsibility, and cultural impact of design. More than an instructor’s guide, Teaching Graphic Design is a self-contained chronicle of the past, present, and future of the art and the industry.
The Education of a Graphic Designer
Author : Steven Heller
Publisher : Allworth Press
Page : 292 pages
File Size : 39,79 MB
Release : 1998
Category : Commercial art
ISBN : 9781880559994
Book Description
This collection of essays, interviews, and course syllabi examines how changing professional standards in graphic design have revolutionized the way design is taught, learned, and practiced. Forty-two top designers and educators talk theory, offer proposals, and discuss a wide range of educational concerns, from the dichotomy between theory and practice to the importance of mastering traditional forms and keeping up with new media.
