The Non-designer's Design Book

The Non-designer's Design Book

Author: Robin Williams

Publisher: Pearson Education

Published: 2015

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 0133966151

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This guide provides a simple, step-by-step process to better design. Techniques promise immediate results that forever change a reader's design eye. It contains dozens of examples.


The Non-designer's Presentation Book

The Non-designer's Presentation Book

Author: Robin Williams

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 169

ISBN-13: 0321656210

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Provides information on creating an effective digital presentation, covering such topics as animation, plot, contrast, software, and handouts.


Hello Web Design

Hello Web Design

Author: Tracy Osborn

Publisher: No Starch Press

Published: 2021-06-22

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1718501390

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This book democratizes web development for everyone. It's a fun, clever guide that covers all of the key design principles, best practices, useful shortcuts, pro tips, real-world examples, and basic coding tutorials needed to produce a beautiful website that you'll feel confident sharing with the world. Because you, too, can design for the web! Hello Web Design contains everything you need to feel comfortable doing your own web development, including an abundance of real-life website examples that will inspire and motivate you. No need to spend time and money hiring an expensive graphic designer; this book will walk you through the fundamentals - and shortcuts - you need to do it all yourself, right now.


The Non-Designer's Photoshop Book

The Non-Designer's Photoshop Book

Author: Robin Williams

Publisher: Peachpit Press

Published: 2011-07-24

Total Pages: 348

ISBN-13: 0132732947

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Many designers and photographers own the entire suite of Adobe creative products, but they manage to learn only one or two of the applications really well. This new addition to the popular Non-Designer’s books from best-selling authors Robin Williams and John Tollett uses a series of individual exercises to teach image-editing tasks in Adobe Photoshop CS5.5 specifically to designers, who need to enhance their photos for use in brochures, advertising, Flickr, Facebook, websites, and so on. In this fun, full-color, straight-forward guide to Photoshop CS5.5, you’ll learn: Basic photo editing, such as how to smooth out wrinkles, remove blemishes, lose a little weight, clean up dust and scratches, brighten and sharpen the image, delete people, remove or add space in the middle of a photo, and more How to further manipulate and enhance images with filters and effects How to draw and paint with customized brushes, and how to colorize a black-and-white image All about layers and how to take advantage of them How and when to use paths, layer masks, and clipping masks to increase your editing capabilities How to merge several photos into one panorama, use the Puppet Warp feature, remove lens distortion, and much more Whether you need to improve or edit your photos for your graphic design work or to upload to your Flickr or Facebook account, this book is the easiest path to mastering basic tasks in Photoshop.


Graphic Design for Nondesigners

Graphic Design for Nondesigners

Author: Tony Seddon

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2009-07-29

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780811868310

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Not a graphic designer? Not a problem! Whether the project's a birthday card, a poster, or a flier, Graphic Design for Nondesigners is here to help. Twenty step-by-step projects for designing everything from Web sites to business cards to T-shirts are accompanied by a clear and concise initiation into the basic principles of graphic design—including the effective use of space, color, and type—presented in a way that's easy for anyone to start applying right away. Armed with this essential primer, nondesigners will have everything they need to go forth and create effective design with polish, panache, and grace.


Fresh Styles for Web Designers

Fresh Styles for Web Designers

Author: Curt Cloninger

Publisher: New Riders Publishing

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780735710740

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In a light and friendly voice, the author introduces the reader to new ways of styling websites. With specific examples for each of ten categories, he provides a wealth of techniques for the designer who wishes to apply these approaches in their own work. The styles are broken down into ten categories, which are: Gothic Organic School Wireframe Icon School Lo-fi Grunge School Paper Bag School Mondrian Poster School Pixelated Punk Rock School 1950's Hello Kitty School HTMinimaLism School DraftingTable/Instruction Manual School Super Tiny SimCity School Further explorations in the book help designers determine which style choices would be most appropriate when changing the look of their own sites.


The Non-designer's Web Book

The Non-designer's Web Book

Author: Robin Williams

Publisher:

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 308

ISBN-13:

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This is a Web guide that explains basics in a non-intimidating style and an easy-to-follow format, offering tips, techniques, color design examples, and inspiration as well as numerous examples of what to avoid.


The Non-designers Design Book

The Non-designers Design Book

Author: Robin Williams

Publisher:

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 9780321193858

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Defines page layout and design principles and explains how to use space, color, and type to create dynamic-looking documents and Web pages.


The Unusually Useful Web Book

The Unusually Useful Web Book

Author: June Cohen

Publisher: New Riders

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13: 9780735712065

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Cohen's "Unusually Useful Web Book" is just that--full of unusually useful tips and tricks users need to make the best Web site quickly and without expense. Sheoffers common sense tips and tricks that Web site designers and developers can employ to make an immediate difference.