The Principles of Beautiful Web Design

Beaird, Jason

ISBN 10: 0975841963 / ISBN 13: 9780975841969

Editore: SitePoint, 2007

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Titolo: The Principles of Beautiful Web Design

Casa editrice: SitePoint

Data di pubblicazione: 2007

Legatura: paperback

Condizione: Good

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Riassunto:

Tired of making web sites that work absolutely perfectly but just don't look nice?

If so, then The Principles of Beautiful Web Design is for you. A simple, easy-to-follow guide, illustrated with plenty of full-color examples, this book will lead you through the process of creating great designs from start to finish. Good design principles are not rocket science, and using the information contained in this book will help you create stunning web sites.

Understand the design process, from discovery to implementation Understand what makes "good design" Developing pleasing layouts using grids, the rule of thirds, balance and symmetry Use color effectively, develop color schemes and create a palette Use textures, lines, points, shapes, volumes and depth Learn how good typography can make ordinary designs look great Effective imagery: choosing, editing and placing images And much more

Throughout the book, you'll follow an example design, from concept to completion, learning along the way.

L'autore:

Jason is left-handed creative thinker, and art minded. After graduating from UCF with a degree in Graphic Design he's an artist in his spare time, but also has a tech side. Starting his own BBS in 8th grade, he considered computer science as a possible major, and ended up getting a second degree in digital media from UCF. Fortunately there's an occupation for people like him in web development and he know works full-time as a senior designer for Erickson Marketing Studios.