Layout essentials : 100 design principles for using grids
(2009)
By:
Tondreau, Beth
Nonfiction
eBook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Rockport Publishers, 2009
Made available through hoopla
Made available through hoopla
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource
ISBN/ISSN
9781616736132 MWT15682029, 1616736135 15682029
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Adhering to certain layout and grids standards and principles is important for any job from brochures, to annual reports, to posters, to websites, to publications. However, knowing how to bend the rules and make certain grids work for the job at hand takes skill. This book outlines and demonstrates basic layout/grid guidelines and rules through 100 entries including choosing a typeface, striving for rhythm and balance with type, combining typefaces, using special characters and kerning and legibility. These essentials of grid design are critical to the success of any job
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