Book Description
This new book provides comprehensive design solutions as they relate to today's technology. The techniques can be applied by the student using any desktop publishing program. The first half of the book establishes a solid foundation in the wide range of design and production components used to complete a project - type, paper, color, grids, templates, organization and critiquing skills. Real-world constraints like budget, time and output devices are also explored. The second part of the book gives examples of 25 of the most typical projects, including letterhead, reports, brochures and newsletters. Page elements, audience, effect, postal requirements and printing options for each are also provided.
Book Info
Presents a solid foundation of a wide range of design & production components needed to successfully complete high quality publications. Paper. DLC: Desktop publishing.
Desktop Publishing StyleGuide FROM THE PUBLISHER
The Desktop Publishing StyleGuide presents a solid foundation of a wide range of design and production components needed to successfully complete high quality publications. Twenty-five of the most common projects, like letterhead, brochures, and newsletters are included along with information on page elements, audience, effect, postal requirements, and more. Unlike other resources, design and typography techniques are linked to the software language in a single source. This is the perfect companion for graphic designers, desktop publishers and production artists.