Color Design Workbook

Author: Terry Lee Stone
Publisher: Rockport Pub
ISBN: 9781592534333
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 246

Book Description
Annotation This workbook allows readers to explore colour through the language of the professionals. It supplies tips on how to talk to clients and use colour in presentations along with historical and cultural meanings and colour theory.

Design Elements, Color Fundamentals

Author: Aaris Sherin
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 161058189X
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Color is an integral part of any design solution. Design Elements, Color Fundamentals is an essential resource for designers who want to create memorable design and successfully communicate with their audience. It is the second book in Rockport's Design Elements series, which focuses on the core elements of design. With this book, designers will: â€”Learn how to effectively communicate with color and integrate color with type and image to affect meaning and create order â€”See how known pairings and selection methods can be used in real-world projects â€”Explore hundreds of visual examples, illustrating how effective color combinations can be applied to any project, across media, and in diverse, cultural, and geographic situations â€”Realize the basic tenets of color theory as it is broken down into clear and actionable directives â€”Uncover tips and techniques for using color in client-based design work Discover the basic rules for working with color as well as when it's OK to break the rules with Design Elements, Color Fundamentals!

Layout Workbook

Author: Kristin Cullen
Publisher: Rockport Pub
ISBN: 1592533523
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 241

Book Description
An inspired resource for creating meaningful design, A Layout Workbook is one of five volumes in Rockport's series of practical and inspirational books that cover the fundamental areas of graphic design. In this edition, author Kristin Cullen tackles the often perplexing job of nailing down a layout that works. A More than a collection of great examples, this book is a valuable resource for students, designers, and creative professionals who seek design understanding and inspiration. The book illuminates the broad category of layout, communicating specifically what it takes to design with excellence. It also addresses the how and why of the creative process. A Cullen approaches layout with a series of step-by-step fundamental chapters addressing topics such as design function, inspiration, process, intuition, structure, organization, the interaction of visual elements, typography, and design analysis.

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Publisher: Rockport Pub
ISBN: 9781592531905
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 260

Book Description

Information Design Workbook, Revised and Updated

Author: Kim Baer
Publisher: Workbook
ISBN: 1631598058
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 242

Book Description
Information Design Workbook, Revised and Updated provides an up-to-date guide on creating visually compelling and useful graphics.

Understanding Color

Author: Linda Holtzschue
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118920783
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 274

Book Description
THE PERCEPTION, UNDERSTANDING, AND USES OF COLOR—EXPANDED AND REFRESHED Understanding Color is an essential resource for those needing to become proficient in color for business applications. The peerless treatment of this critical subject is beautifully illustrated with real-world examples. Designers have turned to this guide for nearly a generation for its authoritative and accessible instruction. The knowledge contained in this book sets you apart from other designers by enabling you to: Contribute more effectively to discussions on color harmony, complete with a vocabulary that enables in-depth understanding of hue, value, and saturation Apply the most-up-to-date information on digital color to your projects Address issues involved when colors must be translated from one medium to another Troubleshoot and overcome today's most common challenges of working with color Full-color images showcase real design examples and a companion website features a digital workbook for reinforcing color concepts. From theory and practical implementation to the business and marketing aspects, Understanding Color helps you gain a deep and discriminating awareness of color.

Color Design Workbook: New, Revised Edition

Author: Sean Adams
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 1631594109
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 240

Book Description
From the meanings behind colors to working with color in presentations, Color Design Workbook provides you with the information needed to effectively apply color to design work. Since color is such an important part of graphic design, designers need the most up-to-date, as well as the most fundamental, information on the subject to have the tools needed to use color effectively. The Color Design Workbook, New, Revised Edition explains the meanings behind colors, working with color in presentations, and loads more. This guide book provides you with the vital information needed to creatively and effectively apply color to your own design work. You will also receive guidance on talking with clients about color and selling color ideas, and you'll also learn the science behind color theory. Case studies are included to show the effects some color choices had on both their clients and consumers. So why wait any longer? Become a color expert now!

Ruby Charm Colors Big Book of Color Charts

Author: Susan Carlson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578250755
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
222 page, 8.5 x 11", spiral bound and tabbed Artist Edition book dedicated to charting and swatching colored pencils, pastel pencils, watercolor pencils, ink, and markers. Book includes 49 pre-labeled charts (with color names and numbers) of the most popular brands. Book also includes blank charts for additional brands and media, and a large number of original line art illustrations that can be colored. This book was designed and illustrated for the adult coloring market by Susan Carlson (aka Ruby Charm Colors).

The Pocket Complete Color Harmony

Author: Tina Sutton
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 1631599208
Category : Color
Languages : en
Pages : 195

Book Description
"Originally published by Rockport Publishers as The Complete Color Harmony, 2004"--Colophon.

The Essential Garden Design Workbook

Author: Rosemary Alexander
Publisher: Timber Press
ISBN: 1604691433
Category : Gardening
Languages : en
Pages : 581

Book Description
The Essential Garden Design Workbook guides the reader through every stage of planning a garden — how to survey a site, how to choose landscaping materials, and how to develop planting schemes. This fully revised and updated second edition features new U.S. case studies and new photographs. Valuable tips on green gardening are new to this edition, and include how to harvest rainwater, how to design a green roof, tips on sustainable planting, and a guide to composting. Tailor-made for hands-on gardeners, the workbook approach is accessible, practical, and can be used to create a garden from scratch and to redesign an existing garden. Gardeners will find easy ways to measure large spaces, estimate the height of a tree, and find the right proportions for a deck. They'll also find tips on space, light, and color. Includes hundreds of easy-to-follow line drawings and diagrams.