Basics Design 07: Grids Upplaga 2

Basics Design: Grids explores and explains the principles behind grid design and development, to helpgraphic designerstackle a wide variety of design problems and find creative solutions.A grid serves a similar function to the scaffolding used in building construction-acting as a positioning guide for text, pictures, page numbers, columns and so on. In this completely revised second edition, best-selling author team Gavin Ambrose and Paul Harris demonstrate how a creative approach to grid design can produce dramatic results. Filled with international case studies of contemporary design practice and practical exercises to helpdesigners apply the ideas totheir own work, this richly illustrated book is an invaluable guide to grids within design and visual communication.