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Contents 6 Is this book for you? 11 Design Principles 12 1 Introduction 12 The Joshua tree epiphany 12 The four basic principles 14 2 Proximity 16 Summary of proximity 33 3 Alignment 34 Summary of alignment 55 4 Repetition 56 Summary of repetition 69 5 Contrast 70 Summary of contrast 85 6 Review of the Four Design Principles 86 Proximity 87 Alignment 88 Repetition 89 Contrast 90 Summary 95 7 Design with Color 96 The amazing color wheel 97 Color relationships 98 Shades and tints 103 Watch the tones 107 Warm colors vs. cool colors 108 How to begin to choose? 109 CMYK vs. RGP: print vs. web 111 Print vs. web color models 113 8 Extra Tips & Tricks 114 Creating a package or brand 115 Business cards 118 Letterhead and envelopes 122 Flyers 126 Newsletters 130 Brochures 134 Postcards 138 Advertising 142 Résumés 146 Designing with Type 150 9 The Essentials of Typography 152 One space after punctuation 153 Quotation marks 154 Apostrophes 155 Dashes 157 Special characters 159 Accent marks 161 Capitals 162 Underlining 163 Kerning 164 Widows and orphans 165 Miscellaneous 166 10 Type (& Life) 168 Concord 169 Conflict 171 Contrast 173 Summary 175 11 Categories of Type 176 Oldstyle 177 Modern 178

Author

Robin Williams

Language

EN

Rating

4.02 / 5 (144 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-13