Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop
Sign in to keep track of books you’ve read and want to read.
For designers working in every medium, layout is arguably the most basic, and most important, element. Effective layout is essential to communication and enables the end user not only to be drawn in with an innovative design but to digest information easily. Making and Breaking the Grid is a comprehensive layout design workshop that assumes that in order to effectively break the rules of grid-based design, one must first understand those rules and see them applied in real-world projects.
Read more
Text reveals top designers' work in process and rationale. Projects with similar characteristics are linked through a simple notational system that encourages exploration and comparison of structure ideas. Also included are historical overviews that summarize the development of layout concepts, both grid-based and non-grid based, in modern design practice.
Liked Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop? Here’s where I’d start.
These suit anyone who liked Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop. Sign in and mark a few books for picks shaped around your own taste.
-
Graphic Design: The New Basics Shares design, graphic design, nonfiction -
Layout Workbook: A Real-World Guide to Building Pages in Graphic Design Shares design, graphic design, nonfiction -
How to Think Like a Great Graphic Designer Shares design, graphic design, nonfiction -
Grid Systems in Graphic Design/Raster Systeme Fur Die Visuele Gestaltung Shares design, graphic design, nonfiction
