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.
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Graphic arts.
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Graphic design (Typography)
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Computer graphics.
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Computer Graphics |
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Sites Web -- Conception. |
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Arts graphiques. |
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Infographie. |
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computer graphics. |
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Computer graphics |
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Graphic arts |
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Graphic design (Typography) |
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Web sites -- Design |
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Web-Seite |
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Gestaltung |
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Gebrauchsgrafik |
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Computergrafik |
Other Form: |
Print version: Kadavy, David. Design for hackers. West Sussex, UK : John Wiley & Sons, 2011 9781119998952 (OCoLC)701808390 |
ISBN |
1119970067 (electronic bk.) |
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9781119970064 (electronic bk.) |
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9781119999010 (electronic bk.) |
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1119999014 (electronic bk.) |
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1283295350 |
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9781283295352 |
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9786613295354 |
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6613295353 |
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