Filled with hundreds of stunning examples of successful two-dimensional design, this how-to book explains design theory and gives students the tools needed to create successful designs. DESIGN BASICS presents art fundamentals concepts in full two- to four-page spreads, making the text practical and easy for students to refer to while they work.
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Filled with hundreds of examples of successful two-dimensional design, this book explains design theory and gives students the tools needed to create successful designs. It presents art fundamentals concepts in full two- to four-page spreads, making the text practical and easy for students to refer to while they work.
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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.
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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781285858227
Publisert
2015-01-01
Utgave
9. utgave
Utgiver
Vendor
Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Vekt
680 gr
Høyde
17 mm
Bredde
226 mm
Dybde
271 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
320

Biografisk notat

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.