Making and Breaking the Grid : A Graphic Design Layout Workshop (9781592531257)

For designers working in every medium, layout is arguable the most basic, and most important, element. Effective layout is essential to communication and enables the end user to not only be drawn in with an innovative design but to digest information easily.

Making and Breaking the Grid is a comprehensive layout design workshop that assumes that in order to effectively break the rules of grid-based design, one must first understand those rules and see them applies to real-world projects.

Text reveals top designers' work in process and rationale. Projects with similar characteristics are linked through a simple notational system that encourages exploration and comparison of structure ideas. Also included are historical overviews that summarize the development of layout concepts, both grid-based and non-grid based, in modern design practice.

Product details

• Format Paperback | 208 pages
• Dimensions 229 x 280 x 18.54mm | 916.26g
• Publication date 01 May 2005
• Publisher Rockport Publishers Inc.
• Publication City/Country Gloucester, MA, United States
• Language English
• Edition Statement Revised ed.
• ISBN10 1592531253
• ISBN13 9781592531257
• Bestsellers rank 27,070

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