A design manual

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Title:

A design manual

Author:

Brainard, Shirl.

ISBN:

9780131931558

Personal Author:

Brainard, Shirl.

Edition:

4th ed.

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

vii, 162 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm

Contents:

Introduction to design -- What design is -- The design scene -- Elements of design -- Space -- Line -- Shape -- Value -- Texture -- Color -- Principles of design -- Space division&balance -- Unity -- Emphasis -- Application of principles of design and more -- Shape relationships -- Analysis of designs -- The third dimension -- Three-dimensional design -- Some last thoughts -- Problems & solutions.

Abstract:

"This text focuses on the basics of design-helping today's students think about and explore ways of approaching their work in their chosen design field. The text has a conversational, humorous tone and uses easily recognized, often common-place illustrative materials. It first explores each of the elements of design individually, then explains the principles of design, and finally, shows how elements and principles are combined in the design process."--Amazon.

Subject Term:

Design.

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Focuses on the basics of design-helping students think about and explores ways of approaching their work in their chosen design field. This work first explores each of the elements of design individually, then explains the principles of design, and finally, shows how elements and principles are combined in the design process.