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Introduction to Web Interaction Design
With HTML and CSS
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
This book introduces standard and new HTML5 elements and attributes and CSS3 properties commonly used in Web design as well as design guidelines for their effective use. Its approach of explaining every line of code in the examples it uses to show the usage of the HTML elements and CSS properties...
The Integrative Design Guide to Green Building
Redefining the Practice of Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: October 11, 2011
"The members of 7group and Bill Reed are examples writ large of the kind of leadership that is taking this idea of green building and forming it into reality, by helping change minds, building practice, and design process."
—from the Foreword by S. Rick Fedrizzi President, CEO, and Founding Chair,...
by William Van Zyl
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2018
Who is this book for?
For Design and Visual Communication teachers and students. Students aged 16 to 18 years old. New Zealand context. Design and Visual Communication - NCEA Level 3. Spatial Design Brief.
Two design briefs are included:
BRIEF 1: Design a Unique Sustainable...
by William Van Zyl
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2018
THE DESIGN BRIEF: SUSTAINABLE ARCHITECTURE –TURTLE HOUSE DESIGN WITHIN AN AZTEC CULTURAL CONTEXT.
Who should read this ebook?
This book is for design teachers and their gifted and talented students. Age: 13 to 16 years of age.
Subject: Design and Visual Communication (Sustainable...
by Alex W. White
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: March 15, 2011
This very popular design book has been wholly revised and expanded to feature a new dimension of inspiring and counterintuitive ideas to thinking about graphic design relationships. The Elements of Graphic Design, Second Edition is now in full color in a larger, 8 x 10-inch trim size, and contains...
Design Is How It Works
How the Smartest Companies Turn Products into Icons
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
"It's not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works."-Steve Jobs
There's a new race in business to embrace "design thinking." Yet most executives have no clue what to make of the recent buzz about design. It's rarely the subject of business retreats....
by Philip B. Meggs, Alston W. Purvis
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2016
The bestselling graphic design reference, updated for the digital age
Meggs' History of Graphic Design is the industry's unparalleled, award-winning reference. With over 1,400 high-quality images throughout, this visually stunning text guides you through a saga of artistic innovators, breakthrough...
Design Your Life
The Pleasures and Perils of Everyday Things
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
Design Your Life is a series of irreverent and realistic snapshots about objects and how we interact with them. By leading design thinker Ellen Lupton and her twin sister Julia Lupton, it shows how design is about much more than what's bought at high-end stores or the modern look at IKEA. Design is...
by Donald Sparkman
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2010
Expert guidance on selling graphic design, in print and online. Attract today’s savvy design clients! A veteran designer who turned his small business into a multimillion-dollar new-media company shares his strategies for success in this new edition of the acclaimed Selling Graphic and Web Design....
Looking Closer 5
Critical Writings on Graphic Design
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2010
The final installment in this acclaimed series offers astute and controversial discussions on contemporary graphic design from 2001 to 2005. This collection of essays takes stock of the quality and profundity of graphic design writing published in professional and general interest design magazines,...
Above the Fold
Understanding the Principles of Successful Web Site Design
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
This is a different kind of web design book. Above the Fold is not about timely design or technology trends; instead, this book is about the timeless fundamentals of effective communication within the context of web design. It is intended to help you, the reader, understand the considerations that...
Design Culture
An Anthology of Writing from the AIGA Journal of Graphic Design
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 1997
Presenting a significant selection of seventy-eight essays, interviews, and symposia from the pioneering AIGA Journal of Graphic Design, Design Culture examines the coming of age of graphic design as a profession and its role in shaping our culture. A diverse group of leading designers, editors, academics,...
The Design Thinking Playbook
Mindful Digital Transformation of Teams, Products, Services, Businesses and Ecosystems
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
A radical shift in perspective to transform your organization to become more innovative
The Design Thinking Playbook is an actionable guide to the future of business. By stepping back and questioning the current mindset, the faults of the status quo stand out in stark relief—and this guide...
Sustainable Graphic Design
Tools, Systems and Strategies for Innovative Print Design
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2010
The graphic artist's guide to sustainable design
Graphic design is frequently thought of as a purely decorative effort. Yet these efforts can be responsible for shocking impacts on natural resources just to produce a barely-glanced-at catalog or mail piece. Sustainable Graphic Design: Tools,...