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Graphic Design For Everyone

Understand the Building Blocks so You can Do It Yourself

Cath Caldwell author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Published:4th Jul '19

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This practical guide teaches the essentials of visual communication, making Graphic Design For Everyone an invaluable resource for aspiring designers and creators.

In Graphic Design For Everyone, readers are introduced to the transformative power of design in conveying ideas and connecting with audiences. This practical guide serves as an essential resource for students, entrepreneurs, community groups, social media influencers, bloggers, and campaigners alike. It emphasizes the importance of visual communication by combining elements such as type, photography, illustration, and color to create engaging designs that inform and inspire.

The book breaks down the key principles of graphic design through a series of well-crafted graphics, ensuring that readers can grasp concepts visually rather than just through text. Detailed demonstrations, hands-on workshops, and a gallery of exemplary designs further enrich the learning experience. From establishing a brand identity to selecting the right typeface, the guide offers comprehensive insights on organizing layout elements to enhance message delivery.

With ten step-by-step projects, Graphic Design For Everyone empowers readers to create personalized designs for various applications, including websites, digital newsletters, and promotional materials. Additionally, it provides practical tips on online publishing, working with printers, and utilizing free design tools. This resource is perfect for anyone eager to elevate their personal projects or businesses through effective visual communication, making it a must-have for aspiring designers and communicators alike.

ISBN: 9780241343814

Dimensions: 240mm x 201mm x 24mm

Weight: 840g

224 pages