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B2856. DESIGN! A Lively Guide to Design Basics
DESIGN! A Lively Guide to Design Basics for Artists and Craftspeople
By Steve Aimone. 2004. 176pp. 10.25"x10.25". Paper.
NEW IN PAPER! Covers the purpose and process of design, visual elements, rhythm, space, motifs, symmetrical and asymmetrical arrangements, focal emphasis with both text and glorious photos of art and fine crafts.
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B2346. Design Language/McCreight
Design Language: Interpretive Edition
By Tim McCreight. 2006. 136pp. 8.5"x8.5". Paper.
Takes 60 words commonly used to discuss the design of objects such as decorative, density, design, dialogue, dominance & dynamic. Provides definitions in three forms: brief design dictionary one, expanded comments, and striking visual examples of fine craft / folk craft that illuminate the term. It is a beautiful and useful book
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B3075. Notes on Book Design / Derek Birdsall
Notes on Book Design by Derek Birdsall. 2004. 248pp. 10"x12". Hardcover. Retail price $45.00.
In this practical and inspirational book, leading British book
designer Birdsall presents and discusses nearly fifty books showing 360 spreads and covers ranging from 1960’s Penguin paperback covers to a recent redesign of The Church of England’s book of Common Worship. He discusses and illustrates the process of book design
from brief to deadline, including specimen settings of his favorite text faces and an innovative metric grid system for designing books. Birdsall’s career spans more than 40 years.
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