Design Elements, Third Edition
Understanding the rules and knowing when to break them - A Visual Communication Manual
$50.75
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
18 August 2020
Summary
A new and updated 3rd Edition of the 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, colour 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 co…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781631598722 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1631598724 |
| Author: | Timothy Samara |
| Publisher: | Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Rockport Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Edition: | 3rd |
| Release Date: | 18 August 2020 |
| Weight: | 1.00kg |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 254mm |
| Series: | Design Elements |
| Audience Age: | 0-99 |
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Timothy Samara
Timothy Samara is a graphic designer based in New York City. He divides his time between teaching, writing, lecturing, and consulting through STIM Visual Communication. His 18-year career in branding and information design has explored projects in print, packaging, environments, user interface design, and animation.
He has been a senior art director at Ruder Finn, New York’s largest public relations firm, and senior art director at Pettistudio, a small multidisciplinary design firm. Before relocating to Manhattan, he was principal of Physiologic in Syracuse, New York. In 1990, he graduated a Trustee Scholar from the Graphic Design program at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia.
Mr. Samara is a faculty member at New York’s School of Visual Arts, New York University, Purchase College/SUNY, and The New School. He has published six books on design and typography through Rockport Publishers:
- Making and Breaking the Grid
- Typography Workbook
- Publication Design Workbook
- Type Style Finder
- Design Elements, Design Evolution
- Letterforms (released September 2018)
Mr. Samara and his partner live in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
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