Visual Communication in Digital Design

This book is an excellent tutorial for people who want to understand the basics of good graphic design.  Written in a clear and easy to understand manner, the author walks the reader through how to use design elements to communicate effectively.  Areas covered include balance, using lines, designs, patterns, textures, color, space, grids, stability, layout, grid systems, color theory, and typography.  The result is a product that is visually appealing and moves the reader's eyes in the direction you want them to go for maximum effect.  If you want to learn the art of visual communication this is a great place to start.  Don't forget to pay attention to how the pages of the book are laid out with illustrations and graphics in addition to the text so that it is both visually appealing and educational.  It is a fine example of many of the aspects of design theory taught in the book.  Visual Communication in Digital Design is highly recommended and represents the minimum that everyone in print or web based graphical communication should know.  

Author:  Ji Yong Park
Publisher:  Youngjin
3F Mapo Tower Bldg, 418-1 Mapo-dong
Mapo-Gu, Seoul 121-734, Korea
Copyright: 2007
ISBN:  9788931434347
Pages:  218
Price:  $29.99