David Lauer, Stephen Pentak

Design Basics (with Coursemate Printed Access Card) [With Access Code]

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Filled with hundreds of stunning examples of successful two dimensional design, this how-to book explains design theory and gives you the tools necessary so you can create successful designs yourself. Now accompanied by a Premium Website, DESIGN BASICS, International Edition presents art fundamentals concepts in full two- to four-page spreads, making the text practical and easy for you to refer to while you work.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cengage Learning EMEA / Wadsworth
• Revised
• Seitenzahl: 320
• Erscheinungstermin: Februar 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 584mm x 584mm x 686mm
• Gewicht: 932g
• ISBN-13: 9781111354329
• ISBN-10: 1111354324
• Artikelnr.: 33199977

Autorenporträt

Lauer, David
David A. Lauer is Emeritus Professor of Art at the College of Alameda.

Pentak, Stephen
Stephen Pentak received his BA from Union College in New York, and his MFA from Tyler School of Art at Temple University. He is Professor Emeritus of Art, and a past Associate Dean of the College of the Arts at Ohio State University. He has been the recipient of four Ohio Arts Council Fellowships and he has been a visiting resident artist at Delfina Studios in London, and Glasgow School of Art. Mr. Pentak's recent solo exhibitions include shows at Kathryn Markel Fine Arts in New York and Susan Street in San Diego. He is co-author of COLOR BASICS as well as DESIGN BASICS. www.stephenpentak.com.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: DESIGN PRINCIPLES.
1. Design Process.
2. Unity.
3. Emphasis and Focal Point.
4. Scale/Proportion.
5. Balance.
6. Rhythm.
Part II: DESIGN ELEMENTS.
7. Line.
8. Shape/Volume.
9. Pattern and Texture.
10. Illusion of Space.
11. Illusion of Motion.
12. Value.
13. Color.
Glossary.