Layout

Name: Layout
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ISBN: 9782940373345

ISBN-10: 2940373345

ISBN-13: 9782940373345

Edition: 2005

Authors: Gavin Ambrose, Paul Harris

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The second title in the 'Basics Design' series, 'Layout' addresses the practical and aesthetic considerations of the job in hand such as where and how the content will be viewed, regardless of whether the final format is a magazine, website, television graphic or bottle of bubble bath.

Book details

List price: $32.95
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 5/1/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 176
Size: 6.25" wide x 8.75" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English

Gavin Ambrose is an author, educator and practising graphic designer whose client base includes the art sector, galleries, publishers and advertising agencies. He has written and designed numberous books on graphic design, branding and packaging.He currently teaches the Graphic Design BA at the University of Brighton.



Introduction


How to get the most out of this book


The Basics


Imposition


Working with pages


The golden section


The symmetrical grid


Symmetrical variations


The symmetrical column-based grid


The symmetrical module-based grid


Asymmetrical grids


Using multiple grids


Developing the grid


The Grid


The baseline grid


Cross-alignment


Images


Elements on a Page


Alignment


Hyphenation and justification


Hierarchy


Arrangement


Form and Function


Dividing the book


Appropriation


Reinvention


Exquisite corpse


Binding


Layout in Use


Scale


Indexing


Orientation


Dividing the page


Structure / unstructure


Paper engineering


Passe partout


Juxtaposition


Breaking the Rules


Working without a grid


Glossary


Conclusion


Acknowledgements


Contacts