The Principles of Beautiful Web Design

Beaird, Jason

ISBN 10: 098057689X / ISBN 13: 9780980576894

Verlag: SitePoint, 2010

Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 098057689X-2-15358637

Inhaltsangabe:

This second edition of The Principles of Beautiful Web Design is the ideal book for people who can build websites, but are seeking the skills and knowledge to visually enhance their sites.

This book will teach you how to:

• Understand the process of what makes "good design," from discovery through to implementation
• Use color effectively, develop color schemes, and create a palette
• Create pleasing layouts using grids, the rule of thirds, and symmetry
• Employ textures: lines, points, shapes, volumes, and depth
• Apply typography to make ordinary designs look great
• Choose, edit, and position effective imagery

And lots more...

This revised, easy-to-follow guide is illustrated with beautiful, full-color examples, and leads readers through the process of creating great designs from start to finish.

It also features:

• Updated information about grid-based design
• How to design for mobile resolutions
• Information about the future of web fonts including @font-face
• Common user-interface patterns and resources

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor:

Jason Beaird dual-majored in graphic design and digital media at the University of California Florida. When he's not working on websites, he enjoys disassembling electronics and using them in his artwork. Jason writes about his adventures in design and technology on his personal site, jasongraphix.com.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The Principles of Beautiful Web Design
Verlag: SitePoint
Erscheinungsdatum: 2010
Einband: Paperback
Zustand: Very Good
Auflage: 2. Auflage