Filled with hundreds of stunning examples of successful two dimensional design, this how-to book explains design theory and gives you the tools necessary so you can create successful designs yourself. Now accompanied by a Premium Website, DESIGN BASICS, International Edition presents art fundamentals concepts in full two- to four-page spreads, making the text practical and easy for you to refer to while you work.
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Filled with many examples of successful two dimensional design, this book explains design theory and gives you the tools necessary helping you create successful designs yourself.
Part I: DESIGN PRINCIPLES. 1. Design Process. 2. Unity. 3. Emphasis and Focal Point. 4. Scale/Proportion. 5. Balance. 6. Rhythm. Part II: DESIGN ELEMENTS. 7. Line. 8. Shape/Volume. 9. Pattern and Texture. 10. Illusion of Space. 11. Illusion of Motion. 12. Value. 13. Color. Glossary.
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Part I: DESIGN PRINCIPLES. 1. Design Process. 2. Unity. 3. Emphasis and Focal Point. 4. Scale/Proportion. 5. Balance. 6. Rhythm. Part II: DESIGN ELEMENTS. 7. Line. 8. Shape/Volume. 9. Pattern and Texture. 10. Illusion of Space. 11. Illusion of Motion. 12. Value. 13. Color. Glossary.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781111354329
Publisert
2010-12-07
Utgave
8. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
CENGAGE Learning Custom Publishing
Vekt
928 gr
Høyde
275 mm
Bredde
230 mm
Dybde
16 mm
Aldersnivå
08, UF
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Kombinasjonsprodukt
Antall sider
320

Biographical note

Stephen Pentak received his BA from Union College in New York, and his MFA from Tyler School of Art at Temple University. He is Professor Emeritus of Art, and a past Associate Dean of the College of the Arts at Ohio State University. He has been the recipient of four Ohio Arts Council Fellowships and he has been a visiting resident artist at Delfina Studios in London, and Glasgow School of Art. Mr. Pentak's recent solo exhibitions include shows at Kathryn Markel Fine Arts in New York and Susan Street in San Diego. He is co-author of COLOR BASICS as well as DESIGN BASICS. www.stephenpentak.com. David A. Lauer is Emeritus Professor of Art at the College of Alameda.