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Record Nr.

UNINA9910790136203321

Autore

Sherin Aaris

Titolo

Design elements, color fundamentals : a graphic style manual for understanding how color impacts design / / Aaris Sherin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Beverly, Mass. : , : Rockport Publishers, , 2012

©2012

ISBN

9781610581899 (Ebook)

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (160 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

701/.85

Soggetti

Color in design

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : color in design -- Communicating with color -- Form and space -- Meaning and emotion -- Organizing with color -- Rules for working with color.

Sommario/riassunto

Color is an integral part of any design solution. Design Elements, Color Fundamentals is an essential resource for designers who want to create memorable design and successfully communicate with their audience. It is the second book in Rockport's Design Elements series, which focuses on the core elements of design.With this book, designers will:—Learn how to effectively communicate with color and integrate color with type and image to affect meaning and create order—See how known pairings and selection methods can be used in real-world projects—Explore hundreds of visual examples, illustrating how effective color combinations can be applied to any project, across media, and in diverse, cultural, and geographic situations—Realize the basic tenets of color theory as it is broken down into clear and actionable directives—Uncover tips and techniques for using color in client-based design workDiscover the basic rules for working with color as well as when it's OK to break the rules with Design Elements, Color Fundamentals!