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Author Kadavy, David.

Title Design for hackers : reverse-engineering beauty / David Kadavy. [O'Reilly electronic resource]

Imprint West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2011.
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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 338 pages) : color illustrations
Contents pt. I. Understanding design. ch. 1. Why design matters. ch. 2. The purpose of design -- pt. II. Medium and form. ch. 3. Medium and form in typography. ch. 4. Technology and culture -- pt. III. Composition. ch. 5. Fool's golden ratio : understanding proportions. ch. 6. Holding the eye : composition and design principles. ch. 7. Enlivening information : establishing a visual hierarchy -- pt. IV. Color. ch. 8. Color science. ch. 9. Color theory -- pt. V. Appendixes. appendix A. Choosing and pairing fonts. appendix B. Typographic etiquette -- Index.
Summary Looks at classical design principles and techniques for Web designers using a "reverse-engineering" process, with information on such topics as color, proportion, white space, composition, and typographic etiquette.
Language English.
Subject Web sites -- Design.
Graphic arts.
Graphic design (Typography)
Computer graphics.
Computer Graphics
Sites Web -- Conception.
Arts graphiques.
Infographie.
computer graphics.
Computer graphics
Graphic arts
Graphic design (Typography)
Web sites -- Design
Web-Seite
Gestaltung
Gebrauchsgrafik
Computergrafik
Other Form: Print version: Kadavy, David. Design for hackers. West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2011 9781119998952 (OCoLC)701808390
ISBN 1119970067 (electronic bk.)
9781119970064 (electronic bk.)
9781119999010 (electronic bk.)
1119999014 (electronic bk.)
1283295350
9781283295352
9786613295354
6613295353
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