An introduction to the key elements of good design.

Broken into sections covering the fundamental elements of design, key works by acclaimed designers serve to illustrate technical points and encourage readers to try out new ideas. Themes covered include form, narrative, color, type and image, ornament, simplicity, and wit and humor.

The result is an instantly accessible and easy to understand guide to graphic design using professional techniques. This concise volume is helpful and straight-forward, a resource useful to both graphic design teachers, students, and professionals who seek a straight-forward treatment of major themes in graphic design.

By Steven Heller and Gail Anderson

Published by Laurence King Publishing

Softcover, 128 pages, full color images, 6.2 × 8.8 inches

ISBN: 978-1-78067-756-9