Approach and language / Ambrose, Gavin, author.

Designing with color : how the language of color works and how to manipulate it in your graphic

useless. In language, a departure from the rules is only appreciated as great literature if recognition of

The authors explain the key concepts of visual language that inform any work of design, from a logo

Defining the language of design -- Typography in design -- Imagery in design -- Color and design

design may convey to its audience. Through developing an understanding of design as a visual language

Requirements -- Perception and Meaning -- Language and Signification -- Communication -- Aesthetics -- Methods

the language of visual wit -- Deja vu all over again -- Typeplay -- Why humor? -- A couple of

Maps -- Road Atlases -- Upside-down Maps -- Distribution Maps -- Case Study The Language Map of Africa