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<b>The graphic design equivalent to Strunk & White's <i>The Elements of Style</i></b><p>This book is simply the most compact and lucid handbook available outlining the basic principles of layout, typography, color usage, and space.<p>Being a creative designer is often about coming up with unique design solutions. Unfortunately, when the basic rules of design are ignored in an effort to be distinctive, design becomes useless. In language, a departure from the rules is only appreciated as great li
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It is typically read by artists, cooks, musicians and hobbyists working from how-to references.
Common subject areas: arts, cooking, music, crafts.
- Author
- Timothy Samara
- Publisher
- Rockport Publishers [Imprint] Quayside Hachette Book Group [distributor
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781299930704
- Category
- design
- Subjects
- Design, Art, Technology
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (395 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-13
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