Introduction to Graphic Design
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Introduction to Graphic Design
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From your first day learning the basic terms of design, through to bringing together your final portfolio, Introduction to Graphic Design 2nd edition is the perfect companion for your learning journey.
Written by experienced educator and designer Aaris Sherin, this popular textbook is designed for visual learners and explains all the key topics introductory graphic design classes will contain. Concepts covered include layout, narrative, semiotics, colour, typography, production, and context, with examples ranging from packaging design and advertising through to apps and motion graphics.
Features:
- Boxes of "Doโs and Donโts", tips and discussion points
- Practical exercises throughout the book
- Design In Action case studies
- Broad variety of inspirational work from international designers
- Includes advice on design development, research, presenting and critiquing work
This new edition brings together an even more diverse range of featured designers, more coverage of cultural differences and sensitivity considerations, more digital-first design, and more critical analysis of trends in graphic design.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781350232235
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 23 February 2023
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Edition: 2nd edition
Illustration: 500 full colour
Audience: Tertiary education
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 16.0mm
Width: 210.0mm
Height: 268.0mm
Weight: 880g
Pages: 256
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About the Author
Aaris Sherin is an educator, writer and designer. She is an Associate Professor of Graphic Design at St John's University, Queens, New York. Sherin is a frequent lecturer and speaker at both national and international design conferences. Her writing has been featured in publications such as PRINT Magazine, STEP Inside Design, Form, Leonardo, and Design and Culture.
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