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A Type Primer
by John Kane  Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. 194) and index....
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Color Workbook 2ND Edition
by Becky Koenig Synopsis This workbook presents a diverse conceptual overview of color theory coupled with numerous studies and activities to solidify students' understanding of design and color concepts through hands-on experience. This workbook combines both a formal and...
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Thinking With Type : a Critical Guide for Designers, Writers and Editors (04 Edition)
by Ellen Lupton Synopsis The organization of letters on a blank sheet -- or screen -- is the most basic challenge facing anyone who practices design. What type of font to use? How big? How should those letters, words, and paragraphs be aligned, spaced, ordered, shaped, and...
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Illustrated Encyclopedia of Traditional Symbols (78 Edition)
by J.c. Cooper Synopsis Explains the meanings associated with objects, plants, animals, myths, religious symbols, and images in art....
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Graphic Style : From Victorian To Digital ((Rev)00 Edition)
by Steven Heller Synopsis The book to consult for an overview of graphic design styles from the industrial era onward. A quick appreciation of every significant trend from Art Nouveau to Neo-Modern. Now, in an expanded edition with over 700 illustrations, this essential design...
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Design Basics Index (04 Edition)
by Jim Krause Synopsis This book starts readers out with a look at the basic building blocks of design and takes them through the process of putting those elements together to create head-turning work. It's a desk reference no designer should be without!...
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Power of Limits : Proportional Harmonies in Nature, Art, and Architecture (Rev 06 Edition)
by Gyorgy Doczi Synopsis One of the delights of life is the discovery and rediscovery of patterns of order and beauty in nature--designs revealed by slicing through a head of cabbage or an orange, the forms of shells and butterfly wings. These images are awesome not just for...
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The Calligrapher
by Edward Docx 
Publisher Comments A modern tale of sexual mores and city life, Edward Docx's brilliant debut is a witty novel of spurned lovers, elaborately planned seduction, plotted revenge, and surprising secrets. Jasper Jackson is a rapacious heartbreaker who is greatly overdue...
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Principals of Form and Design (93 Edition)
by Wucius Wong Synopsis An unprecedented package that gives readers the content of three important references by one of today's most influential design writers. This is a master class in the principles and practical fundamentals of design that will appeal to a broad audience of...
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History of Graphic Design (4TH 06 Edition)
by Philip Meggs Publisher Comments In its debut edition in 1983, A History of Graphic Design received accolades from the Association of American Publishers as a publishing landmark. Now in its Fourth Edition, this unrivaled, seminal work continues its long tradition of providing balanced...
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Typographic Design : Form and Communication (4TH 07 Edition)
by Rob Carter Publisher Comments Typographic Design is one of our bestselling graphic design books. This revision brings the book up to date and further secures its place as the book of choice for today's typography educators. This edition is full-color throughout and is supported by a...
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Design Basics Multimedia Edition 6TH Edition
by David A Lauer Publisher Comments The best-selling text for the two-dimensional design course, DESIGN BASICS presents art fundamentals concepts in full two- to four-page spreads, making the text practical and easy for students to refer to while they work. This modular format gives...
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Thinking in Type : the Practical Philosophy of Typography (05 Edition)
by Alex W. White Synopsis A Primer to help designers develop the skills and vision to produce truly innovative, stunning type design....
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A History of Graphic Design, 3rd Edition
by Philip B Meggs Synopsis This "bible of graphic design" is the definitive reference on the history of graphic design. It is one of the most comprehensive, exhaustive, and informative resources on the subject. This new and updated edition features hundreds of new full-color...
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Design Basics (6TH 05 - Old Edition)
by David Lauer Publisher Comments The best-selling text for the two-dimensional design course, DESIGN BASICS presents art fundamentals concepts in full two- to four-page spreads, making the text practical and easy for students to refer to while they work. This modular format gives...
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Stop Stealing Sheep: And Find Out How Type Works 2nd Edition
by Erik Spiekermann and E. M. Ginger Synopsis An informative, educational tour through the most basic unit of communication: type. The text includes common sense explanations of what type is, and how to use it to your advantage. It has been updated to include chapters on Web typography and other...
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Picturing Texts
by Lester Faigley Synopsis "Picturing Texts redefines writing to include conscious attention to images and design. With more than 40 readings and 200 images, it shows writers how to choose fonts, compose photos and other visuals, work with color, and more. Now that most writing is...
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The Designer's Lexicon: The Illustrated Dictionary of Design, Printing, and Computer Terms
by Alastair Campbell
Powells.com Staff Pick Finally! A comprehensive illustrated dictionary of design, printing and computer terms. Put it on the shelf next to your dictionary and thesaurus. Buy it as a gift for a budding designer or use it to sling internet lingo with the best of them. Very...
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Art of Innovation : Lessons in Creativity From Ideo, America's Leading Design Firm (01 Edition)
by Thomas Kelley Publisher Comments IDEO, the widely admired, award-winning design and development firm that brought the world the Apple mouse, Polaroid's I-Zone instant camera, the Palm V, and hundreds of other cutting-edge products and services, reveals its secrets for fostering a...
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Unknown Craftsman : Japanese Insight Into Beauty ((Rev)89 Edition)
by Soetsu Yanagi Publisher Comments This book challenges the conventional ideas of art and beauty. What is the value of things made by an anonymous craftsman working in a set tradition for a lifetime? What is the value of handwork? Why should even the roughly lacquered rice bowl of a...
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