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Design elements : a visual communication manual : understanding the rules and knowing when to break them / Timothy Samara.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Beverly: [Rockport Publishers, an imprint of The Quarto Group], 2020.Edition: Third editionDescription: 320 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781631598722
  • 1631598724
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 686.22 23 Sa De
Summary: This book covers everything from working with grids, colour application, typography, and imagery to how to finally put it all together. Features include: The ultimate primer on graphic designs basic visual toolkit-dot, line, plane, texture, space and contrast and how these basics underpin all successful layouts, An in-depth look at colour from its optical qualities and its effect on type to its potential for communication concepts and emotions. One of the most thorough compilations of typography concepts to be found including information on letterform structure and optics, combining typeface styles, the mechanics of detailed text typesetting, and using type as image. An extensive overview of imagery the endless possibilities of medium, depiction, abstraction, stylisation, and how these all communicate effectively.
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Books Books Bahrain ITC-G.PRN Computer Studies 686.22 Sa De (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available Dr. Hafiz Abid Malik 3000003306

Includes index.

This book covers everything from working with grids, colour application, typography, and imagery to how to finally put it all together. Features include: The ultimate primer on graphic designs basic visual toolkit-dot, line, plane, texture, space and contrast and how these basics underpin all successful layouts, An in-depth look at colour from its optical qualities and its effect on type to its potential for communication concepts and emotions. One of the most thorough compilations of typography concepts to be found including information on letterform structure and optics, combining typeface styles, the mechanics of detailed text typesetting, and using type as image. An extensive overview of imagery the endless possibilities of medium, depiction, abstraction, stylisation, and how these all communicate effectively.

The online book link:

https://www.amazon.com/Design-Elements-3rd-Understanding-knowing/dp/1631598724

Dr. Hafiz Abid Malik

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