White space is not your enemy : a beginner's guide to communicating visually through graphic, web & multimedia design

Hagen, Rebecca. (Author). Golombisky, Kim. (Added Author).

Record details

ISBN: 9780240824147 (pbk.)
ISBN: 0240824148 (pbk.)
Physical Description: print
xx, 288 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 24 cm.
Edition: [2nd ed.]
Publisher: New York : Focal Press, 2013.

Content descriptions

General Note:

Includes index.

Formatted Contents Note:

What is design? : making visuals & type play nice in space -- Step away from the computer : for research & brainstorming -- I need to design this today : the works-every-time layout -- Layout sins : 13 amateur errors -- Mini art school : the elements, principles & theories of design -- Layout : where to put visuals & type for impact -- Type : what you don't know can hurt you -- Color basics : choosing & using color -- Adding visual appeal : working with photos & illustrations -- Infographics : maximum information in minimum space -- Storyboarding : planning visual storytelling -- Multimedia components : sometimes more is more -- Designing for the web : starring on the small screen -- Fit to print : an overview of papers & printing -- Conclusion : Now that you know enough to be dangerous, thanks for stopping by.