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Design for hackers : [electronic resource] Reverse-Engineering Beauty /
by Kadavy, David.
Published by : John Wiley & Sons Ltd., (West Sussex, UK :) Physical details: one online resource, 354 pages : illustration ; ISBN: 9781119998952.
Subject(s):
Web sites -- Design.
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Graphic arts.
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Graphic design (Typography)
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Computer graphics.
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Graphic arts.
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Computer graphics.
Year: 2011
| Item type | Location | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Electronic Books
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E-Resource Section | E-Books | 006.7 (Browse shelf) | Available |
Includes index.
Pt. I. Understanding design. Why design matters ; The purpose of design -- Pt. II. Medium and form. Medium and form in typography ; Technology and culture -- Pt. III. Composition. Fool's golden ratio : understanding proportions ; Holding the eye : composition and design principles ; Enlivening information : establishing a visual hierarchy -- Pt. IV. Color. Color science ; Color theory -- Part V. Appendixes. Choosing and pairing fonts ; Typographic etiquette.
Looks at classical design principles and techniques for Web designers using a "reverse-engineering" process, with information on such topics as color, proportion, white space, composition, and typographic etiquette.
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