The elements of graphic design : space, unity, page architecture, and type
by
White, Alex (Alex W.)
Title
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The elements of graphic design : space, unity, page architecture, and type
Author
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White, Alex (Alex W.)
ISBN
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9781581152500
Personal Author
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White, Alex (Alex W.)
Edition
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1st ed.
Publication Information
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[New York] : Allworth Press, [©2002]
Physical Description
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ix, 149 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents
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Introduction -- SECT 1: SPACE: Space in emptiness -- Symmetry and asymmetry -- The historical development of space: five timelines -- SECT 2: UNITY: Unity and space -- The seven design components -- How to use the seven design components -- SECT 3: PAGE ARCHITECTURE: The page as visual structure -- Connecting elements and pages -- Three dimensional space -- SECT 4: TYPE: Listening to type -- Typographic technicalities -- Display type -- Text -- Glossary -- Designer's checklist.
Abstract
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The author demonstrates how to use scale, color, and position in graphic design and how to utilize white space using display and text type.
Subject Term
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Graphic design (Typography)
Layout (Printing)
Type and type-founding.
Arts graphiques.
Maquettes (Industries graphiques)
Caractères d'imprimerie.
Graphic design (Typography) (OCoLC)fst00946640
Layout (Printing) (OCoLC)fst00994498
Type and type-founding. (OCoLC)fst01159951
Caractère typographique.
Mise en page.
Blanc (Arts graphiques)
Typography.
Printing.
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