The Visual Dictionary Of Typography
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| Author | : Gavin Ambrose |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 2010-10-04 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 2940439524 |
The Visual Dictionary of Typography is a guide to the many and varied terms used within typography. Arranged alphabetically from abstraction to x-height and blackletter to widow, each term is explained and contextualized with illustrations. More than 250 typographical terms are included. From practical terms such as accents, bitmap and classification to movements and styles such as constructivism, De Stijl, modernism and Swiss typography, this book contains both modern terminology and traditional terms still in current usage. The Visual Dictionary of Typography is an easy-to-use reference that will prove invaluable to anyone interested in typography and graphic design.
| Author | : Gavin Ambrose |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 2019-01-10 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 1350035270 |
The Visual Dictionary of Graphic Design is a comprehensive guide to the numerous terms used within graphic design and associated disciplines. Over 250 terms are explained and contextualized, with concise definitions accompanied by illustrations and examples taken from historical and contemporary graphic design. The dictionary covers traditional practice and process terms as well as modern terminology. It also defines a wide variety of practical terms, such as Perfect binding, Deboss and Strikethrough, as well as movements and styles including Surrealism, Psychadelia and Postmodernism.
| Author | : Art Books International |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 800 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| Genre | : |
| ISBN | : 9783939998099 |
| Author | : Gavin Ambrose |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 306 |
| Release | : 2017-10-05 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 1350034509 |
The Visual Dictionary of Pre-press & Production is a concise and comprehensive introduction to the world of print and production. Containing textual and visual defintitions for over 250 pre-press and production terms, this book is an invaluable reference tool for all students and practitioners of graphic design, typography, illustration and visual communication subjects. From practical terms such as Accents, Bitmap and Color calibration, to styles and finishes such as Canadian and half-Canadian, Perfect Bound and TCF (Totally Chlorine Free), this book contains both modern terminology and the traditional terms still in current usage.
| Author | : Sean Adams |
| Publisher | : Abrams |
| Total Pages | : 262 |
| Release | : 2017-04-11 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 1683350022 |
A guide to the cultural, historical, and social meanings of twenty-seven colors, plus examples of successful usage of each as well as options for palette variations. The Designer’s Dictionary of Color provides an in-depth look at twenty-seven colors key to art and graphic design. Organized by spectrum, in color-by-color sections for easy navigation, this book documents each hue with charts showing color range and palette variations. Chapters detail each color’s creative history and cultural associations, with examples of color use that extend from the artistic to the utilitarian—whether the turquoise on a Reid Miles album cover or the avocado paint job on a 1970s Dodge station wagon. A practical and inspirational resource for designers and students alike, The Designer’s Dictionary of Color opens up the world of color for all those who seek to harness its incredible power.
| Author | : Gavin Ambrose |
| Publisher | : AVA Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2010-10-04 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 9782940411184 |
The Visual Dictionary of Typography is a guide to the many and varied terms used within typography. Arranged alphabetically from abstraction to x-height and blackletter to widow, each term is explained and contextualized with illustrations. More than 250 typographical terms are included. From practical terms such as accents, bitmap and classification to movements and styles such as constructivism, De Stijl, modernism and Swiss typography, this book contains both modern terminology and traditional terms still in current usage. The Visual Dictionary of Typography is an easy-to-use reference that will prove invaluable to anyone interested in typography and graphic design.
| Author | : Gavin Ambrose |
| Publisher | : AVA Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2012-07-11 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 9782940411979 |
The Visual Dictionary Design Box Set provides readers with an enhanced understanding of over 1000 professional design terms, illustrated with historical and contemporary examples throughout. These four books represent a comprehensive compendium of design terminology and will be useful to all designers, visual arts lecturers and students. The variety of illustrations and photographs serve as a source of inspiration, as well as an ideal memory stimulus for visual learners. The box set comes neatly presented in a slipcase and contains four Visual Dictionaries - Pre-press and Production, Typography, Graphic Design and Illustration. From 'linocut' to 'lithography', 'pilcrow' to 'kerning' and 'crop' to 'creep', The Visual Dictionary Design Box Set will prove a fun and useful resource to design enthusiasts.
| Author | : John Southward |
| Publisher | : BoD – Books on Demand |
| Total Pages | : 197 |
| Release | : 2023-11-20 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 3385234387 |
Reprint of the original, first published in 1875.
| Author | : Rachel Carley |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 276 |
| Release | : 1997-03-15 |
| Genre | : Architecture |
| ISBN | : 9780805045635 |
Visual presentation of the many types of houses built in America from the earliest Indian dwellings to designs for futuristic homes.
| Author | : Mark Wigan |
| Publisher | : Bloomsbury Publishing |
| Total Pages | : 290 |
| Release | : 2009-05-18 |
| Genre | : Design |
| ISBN | : 2940439222 |
The Visual Dictionary of Illustration is a comprehensive guide to the numerous terms associated with, and used within, the field of illustration. Over 250 terms are explained and contextualised, with concise definitions accompanied by examples taken from traditional and contemporary illustration. The dictionary covers traditional terms still in current usage as well as modern terminology such as Raster and Punk. It also includes a wide variety of practical terms, such as Collage, Woodcut and Storyboard, as well as movements and styles including Dada, Surrealism, and Romanticism.
