Designing for print : an in-depth guide to planning, creating and producing successful design projects /

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Author / Creator:Conover, Charles.
Imprint:Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, c2003.
Description:xi, 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4926404
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ISBN:047123723X
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Summary:A highly visual guide to designing for print media, from project inception to final production<br> Packed with hundreds of informative, illustrated examples, Designing for Print demonstrates methods and techniques for creating top-quality print media projects. Carefully chosen real-world design exercises and problem-solving projects offer hands-on practice to help readers achieve strong designs.<br> This easy-to-use guide presents software tricks and tips, along with discussions on scanning, output, and other issues related to digital design for print and electronic media. Up-to-date coverage includes useful skills for getting the most out of the latest technologies. Dozens of sidebars and step-by-step descriptions walk readers through the design process in the same order actual projects are implemented:<br> * Planning design<br> * Designing with type<br> * Designing with photographs<br> * Advanced typography<br> * Preparing images<br> * Illustrating effectively<br> * Putting it all together<br> Designing for Print gives a peerless introduction to designing all types of print projects.
Physical Description:xi, 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:047123723X