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| He wants a general graphic design book. I did recommend "Thinking with Type" -- a very good book. I'll check out the others recommended here. Thanks to all, James On Sep 29, 2013, at 10:48 PM, Jim Kanter wrote: > Second for the Robin WIlliams "non-designer" books. > For typography I like Ellen Lupton's "Thinking with Type." > Johannes Itten's "The Art of Color" is also a must-read. > > Also suggest getting a subscription to Communication Arts magazine (or > at least going to the public library to see if they subscribe). > Computer Arts is another really good hand-on magazine that is usually > available at Barnes and Noble (and other better bookstores and > newsstands). > > Is the student more interested in general basics, print. web, or > motion graphics? Theory, techniques, or tools? > > Jim > > On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 10:41 PM, Jayse Hansen <mographer@gmail.com> wrote: >> I really love the design for non designer books series by Robin Williams (a >> girl, not the comedian!) >> >> Totally non-stuffy and makes sense in bite sized chunks. >> >> -------------------------------- >> Jayse Hansen >> Feature film UI design stuff >> www.jayse.tv >> jayse@jayse.tv >> 702-321-3449 >> >> >> >> On Sat, Sep 28, 2013 at 6:27 PM, Robert Davidson <robdav@ozemail.com.au> >> wrote: >>> >>> Many years back I acquired a couple of books " Design Essentials" >>> >>> http://acroeng.adobe.com/Test_Files/Acrobat_Sanity/links_within_pdf/Links.pdf >>> They might still be around or something similar. >>> Rob >>> >>> >>> On 29/09/2013, at 10:56 AM, James Culbertson wrote: >>> >>> Can someone recommend a basic Graphic Design book or textbook for a high >>> school age student? >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> James >>> >>> >>> +---End of message---+ >>> To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> >>> >>> >>> Robert Davidson >>> Multimedia Specialist >>> 0419 211175 >>> robdav@ozemail.com.au >>> http://members.ozemail.com.au/~robdav/SiteRD/Welcome.html >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > +---End of message---+ > To unsubscribe send any message to <ae-list-off@media-motion.tv> > |
