| One of the books I strongly recommend for
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| | principles, namely: Contrast, Repetition,
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| non-designers like me is Robin Williams'
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| | Alignment, and Proximity. Each of these
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| "Non-Designer's Design Book". It is a
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| | has its own chapter with several examples
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| must for dummies who want to have a
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| | that can be done even in the comforts of
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| career on graphic designing even without
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| | your home.
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| the formal education. The book is a good
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| | The typography section, on the other
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| primer for novices and amateurs to help
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| | hand, explains the principles of Concord,
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| them produce layouts that can catch
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| | Conflict, and Contrast. The three (3)
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| attention.
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| | principles have been based by Williams on
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| The Book provides a practical
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| | typefaces by style, weight, shape, and
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| introduction to the basic principles of
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| | spacing.
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| design, which makes it more appropriate
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| | Totally clueless on graphic design, I
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| for those who need to put together a
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| | wanted to have knowledge, even if the
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| media material such as a presentation, a
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| | most basic, on the good and bad of
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| newsletter or a flyer, but doesn't have
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| | designing. This book definitely provided
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| the degree or even the background in
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| | me with the basic technical ability to do
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| design.
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| | so. Suggestions on creating one-page
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| Written in a pamphlet-sized, 200-page
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| | designs for simple newsletters,
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| book, the author explores designs for the
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| | brochures, or business cards have been an
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| printed page.
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| | eye-opener for me. Also, it has given me
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| Robin Williams has put into this book the
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| | helpful and useful insights on the world
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| basic principles of good design and
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| | of layout.
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| typography. It explains step-by-step the
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| | Mind you, the book does not make you an
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| concepts and methods to help aspiring
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| | instant expert and professional designer
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| graphic artists to begin producing more
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| | who is capable of producing sophisticated
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| sophisticated, professional and
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| | works of art. For this, you really need
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| attention-grabbing pages right away.
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| | to have a formal degree to achieve this.
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| The book is written in a relaxed
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| | However, if your goal is to be able to
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| manner--- full of humor and free of
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| | have the ability to produce easy and
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| graphics jargon usually found in other
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| | decent media pieces, this book can help
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| books. To help readers produce great
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| | you on that department. Maybe someday I
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| materials instantly, Williams has infused
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| | can venture into the graphics design
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| her book with exercises, quizzes,
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| | business.
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| illustrations, and dozens of examples to
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| | Provide yourself the time to read the
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| make learning a snap.
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| | book and do the exercises. It will
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| She gamely discussed the concept of
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| | definitely help you improve your designs.
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| layout around four (4) basic design
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| | I know mine did.
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