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  • The Layout Book

    by Gavin Ambrose, Mr Paul Harris ...
    Series series Required Reading Range
    A fascinating exploration of this fundamental aspect of graphic design, The Layout Book explains the hows, whys and why-nots of the placing of elements on a page or screen layout. A historical overview of the subject is followed by a systematic look at key theoretical principles and practical applications.Offering a huge array of potential layout options and with over 200 color illustrations from ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

  • The Production Manual

    by Gavin Ambrose, Mr Paul Harris ...
    Series series Required Reading Range
    From the basics such as working with typography through using images and working with color, exploring different pre-press techniques and the processes involved in bringing a product to press and with a resulting pleasing end product, the authors present everything that the reader needs to know in a straightforward and visually strong way. This new edition completely updates the information on the ... Read more

    $51.09 CAD

  • Packaging the Brand

    The Relationship Between Packaging Design and Brand Identity

    by Gavin Ambrose, Mr Paul Harris ...
    Series series Required Reading Range
    While many other areas of design have commercial aspects, the success of a piece of packaging design is inextricably linked with its ability to sell a product. Packaging the Brand discusses the implications of this commercial function for a designer.It explores methods of visually communicating the value of a product to its target audience and examines the entire lifespan of a piece of packaging: ... Read more

    $47.19 CAD

  • The Layout Book

    by Gavin Ambrose, Mr Paul Harris ...
    Series series Required Reading Range
    A fascinating exploration of this fundamental aspect of graphic design, The Layout Book explains the hows, whys and why-nots of the placing of elements on a page or screen layout. A historical overview of the subject is followed by a systematic look at key theoretical principles and practical applications.Offering a huge array of potential layout options and with over 200 color illustrations from ... Read more

    $42.19 CAD

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  • The Designer's Guide To Marketing And Pricing

    How To Win Clients And What To Charge Them

    by Ilise Benun, Peleg Top ...
    Do what you love and make money!The Designer's Guide to Marketing and Pricing will answer all the common questions asked by designers trying to stay afloat in their creative business - and also successful designers who want to put a little more thought into their operations. Whether you're a freelancer, an aspiring entrepreneur or a seasoned small-business owner, you'll learn everything you need ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Sustainable Thinking

    Ethical Approaches to Design and Design Management

    by Aaris Sherin ...
    Series series Required Reading Range
    Sustainable Thinking explores how values and sustainability can reshape the way design management is practised and applied. The book discusses how designers can combine innovative creative thinking with analytical problem-solving skills to produce outputs that are business ready and ethically driven.Examples from a wide range of practitioners who work within the field of sustainable design are ... Read more

    $53.29 CAD

  • Creative Workshop

    80 Challenges to Sharpen Your Design Skills

    by David Sherwin ...
    Have you ever struggled to complete a design project on time? Or felt that having a tight deadline stifled your capacity for maximum creativity? If so, then this book is for you.Within these pages, you'll find 80 creative challenges that will help you achieve a breadth of stronger design solutions, in various media, within any set time period. Exercises range from creating a typeface in an hour to ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

  • Interaction Design for Complex Problem Solving

    Developing Useful and Usable Software

    by Barbara Mirel ...
    Series series Interactive Technologies
    Software for complex problem solving can dazzle people with advanced features and alluring visuals, but when actually put to use it often disappoints and even frustrates users. This software rarely follows the user's own work methods, nor does it give people the degree of control and choice that they truly need.This book presents a groundbreaking approach to interaction design for complex problem ... Read more

    $63.19 CAD

  • Perfect Book Covers: Professional Advice for Indie Writers to Design Your Own Book Cover

    by Pablo Daniel Rodriguez ...
    Seven tips for indie writers to design your book cover as a professional.My intention is to help authors who self-publish their works to improve the presentation quality of their books.Information is power and this book gives you all the information you need to make your covers look professional so they sell more.I invite you to follow a little exercise. Think about your book. Try to understand ... Read more

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  • Design

    A Very Short Introduction

    by John Heskett ...
    Series series Very Short Introductions
    John Heskett wants to transform the way we think about design by showing how integral it is to our daily lives, from the spoon we use to eat our breakfast cereal, and the car we drive to work in, to the medical equipment used to save lives. Design combines 'need' and 'desire' in the form of a practical object that can also reflect the user's identity and aspirations through its form and decoration ... Read more

    $7.59 CAD

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  • Design Sprint

    A Practical Guidebook for Building Great Digital Products

    by Richard Banfield, C. Todd Lombardo, Trace Wax ...
    With more than 500 new apps entering the market every day, what does it take to build a successful digital product? You can greatly reduce your risk of failure with design sprints, a process that enables your team to prototype and test a digital product idea within a week. This practical guide shows you exactly what a design sprint involves and how you can incorporate the process into your ... Read more

    $41.59 CAD

  • New Mythologies in Design and Culture

    Reading Signs and Symbols in the Visual Landscape

    by Rebecca Houze ...
    Taking as its point of departure Roland Barthes' classic series of essays, Mythologies, Rebecca Houze presents an exploration of signs and symbols in the visual landscape of postmodernity. In nine chapters Houze considers a range of contemporary phenomena, from the history of sustainability to the meaning of sports and children's building toys. Among the ubiquitous global trademarks she examines ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD