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Design Elements, Third Edition Understanding the rules and knowing when to break them - A Visual Communication Manual

Paperback • 2020 • English • 3. edition

Design Elements, Third Edition Understanding the rules and knowing when to break them - A Visual Communication Manual

By Timothy Samara

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About the book

A new and updated 3rd Edition of Rockport's best-selling Design Elements, a visually rich and accessible handbook that presents the fundamentals of design in lists, tips, brief text, and examples. With new images and diagrams, the book covers everything from working with grids, color application, typography, and imagery to how to finally put it all together. Features include:The ultimate primer on graphic design's basic visual toolkit—dot, line, plane, texture, space, and contrast—and how thes...Show more

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ISBN

9781631598722

Publisher

Rockport Publishers

Published year

2020

Language

English

Edition

3

Original title

Design Elements, Third Edition Understanding the rules and knowing when to break them - A Visual Communication Manual

Format

Paperback

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