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Layout essentials : 100 design principles for using grids / Beth Tondreau.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Tondreau, Beth.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Grids (Typographic design).
Layout (Printing).
Graphic design (Typography).
Physical Description:
1 online resource (209 p.)
Edition:
1st edition
Other Title:
100 design principles for using grids
Using grids
One hundred design principles for using grids
Place of Publication:
Beverly, Mass. : Rockport Publishers, 2008.
Language Note:
English
System Details:
text file
Summary:
Adhering to certain layout and grids standards and principles is important for any job from brochures, to annual reports, to posters, to websites, to publications.
Contents:
Getting started : Elements of a grid
Basic grid diagrams
Determine the appropriate grid
Formatting text
Hierarchy of information
Grid and image
Combining grid, type, and image
Color
Space
Rhythm and flow
Working grids : Single column
Two column
Three column
Multicolumn
Modular
Tables and charts
Color as a dominant element
Color as organizing principles
Horizontal hierarchy
When type forms the grid
Filled and functional
Spacious but not barren
Seemingly gridless
Organic shapes
Swiss grid
Grid, interrupted
Grid, reconstructed
Layered grid
Grids and motion
Breaking the rules.
Notes:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203).
ISBN:
9781616736132
1616736135
OCLC:
781717716

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