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B2856. DESIGN! A Lively Guide to Design Basics
DESIGN! A Lively Guide to Design Basics for Artists and Craftspeople
By Steve Aimone. 2004. 176pp. 10.25"x10.25". Paper.
NEW IN PAPER! Covers the purpose and process of design, visual elements, rhythm, space, motifs, symmetrical and asymmetrical arrangements, focal emphasis with both text and glorious photos of art and fine crafts.
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B2346. Design Language/McCreight
Design Language: Interpretive Edition
By Tim McCreight. 2006. 136pp. 8.5"x8.5". Paper.
Takes 60 words commonly used to discuss the design of objects such as decorative, density, design, dialogue, dominance & dynamic. Provides definitions in three forms: brief design dictionary one, expanded comments, and striking visual examples of fine craft / folk craft that illuminate the term. It is a beautiful and useful book
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B2892. Grid Systems/Elam
Grid Systems: Principles of Organizing Type
By Kimberly Elam. 2004. 120pp. 7" x 8.5". Paper.
Filled with extensive research and more than 100 informative examples from the Bauhaus to Nike ads, Grid Systems provides a rich, easy-to-understand overview and demonstrates a step-by-step approach to typographic composition. It suggests design strategies that transcend simple function and reductionist recipes to allow grids to become a means of truly dynamic communication. Chock-ablock full of colorful examples, helpful vellum overlays, and Elam’s insightful analysis.
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