BDiscover the techniques behind beautiful design'by deconstructing designs to understand them/b The term 'hacker' has been redefined to consist of anyone who has an insatiable curiosity as to how things work'and how they can try to make them better. This book is aimed at hackers…
Discover the techniques behind beautiful design?by deconstructing designs to understand them The term 'hacker' has been redefined to consist of anyone who has an insatiable curiosity as to how things work-and how they can try to make them better. This book is aimed at hackers of…
Why design matters -- The purpose of design -- Medium and form in typography -- Technology and culture -- Fool's golden ratio : understanding proportions -- Holding the eye : composition and design principles -- Enlivening information : establishing a visual hierarchy -- Color s…
Looks at classical design principles and techniques for Web designers using a "reverse-engineering" process, with information on such topics as color, proportion, white space, composition, and typographic etiquette.