Making and Breaking the Grid, Second Edition, Updated and Expanded: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop
暫譯: 製作與打破網格，第二版，更新擴充版：平面設計排版工作坊
Samara, Timothy
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商品描述
Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop (Second Edition) is the essential easy-to-use guide for designers working in every medium who want to take their work to the next level.
Grids are the most basic and essential forms in graphic design--and they can be the most rigid. This book shows you how to understand the rules of the grid to use them effectively, and then how to break them, resulting in phenomenal cohesive layouts. Timothy Samara explains the history of the grid and shows examples of grid basics, such as column, compound, and modular grids. He shows methods for building and using grids, and offers numerous examples of stunning design projects using a variety of imagery and typography. Pages are filled with hundreds of large full-color layout concepts and diagrams that educate and inspire. After mastering the grid, discover how to break it using conceptual designs that deconstruct and flip the grid successfully. Split, splice, and shift; create spontaneous compositions; make narrative constructs, work on an axis; use intuitive design and more to create unique layouts or other projects. See ideas in action with eye-catching layout examples. With this book you will:- learn how grids work.
- be inspired to explore new concepts for using--or not using--grids.
- discover achievable alternatives for boring layouts.
- get the results you want using fresh design elements.
- learn designers' processes via fascinating case studies.
- see numerous examples of successful layouts created with and without grids.
- communicate ideas effectively using visual language.
This new, expanded edition will help you grow your knowledge of grid design, so you can start breaking some rules.
商品描述(中文翻譯)
《製作與打破網格：平面設計佈局工作坊》（第二版）是一本對於所有媒介的設計師來說，必備且易於使用的指南，幫助他們將作品提升到更高的水平。
網格是平面設計中最基本且最重要的形式——同時也可能是最僵化的。本書將教你如何理解網格的規則以有效地使用它們，然後如何打破這些規則，從而產生驚人的一致性佈局。Timothy Samara 解釋了網格的歷史，並展示了網格基礎的範例，例如列網格、複合網格和模組化網格。他展示了建立和使用網格的方法，並提供了許多使用各種影像和排版的驚人設計專案的範例。
頁面上充滿了數百個大型全彩佈局概念和圖表，這些內容既具教育意義又能激發靈感。在掌握網格之後，發現如何使用概念設計來打破網格，成功地解構和翻轉網格。分割、拼接和移動；創造自發的構圖；製作敘事結構，圍繞一個軸線工作；使用直觀設計等，來創造獨特的佈局或其他專案。透過引人注目的佈局範例，看到想法的實踐。
透過本書，你將：
- 學習網格的運作方式。
- 獲得靈感，探索使用或不使用網格的新概念。
- 發現可實現的替代方案，避免無聊的佈局。
- 使用新穎的設計元素獲得你想要的結果。
- 透過引人入勝的案例研究了解設計師的過程。
- 看到許多成功的佈局範例，這些範例是使用或不使用網格創建的。
- 使用視覺語言有效地傳達想法。
這本新擴充版將幫助你增進對網格設計的知識，讓你開始打破一些規則。
作者簡介
Timothy Samara is a graphic designer based in New York City, where he divides his time between teaching, writing, lecturing, and consulting through STIM Visual Communication. His 20-year career in branding and information design has explored projects in print, packaging, environments, user interface design, and animation. He has been a senior art director at Ruder Finn, New York's largest public relations firm, and senior art director at Pettistudio, a small multidisciplinary design firm. Before relocating to Manhattan, he was principal of Physiologic in Syracuse, located in upstate New York. In 1990, he graduated a Trustee Scholar from the Graphic Design program at the University of the Arts, Philadelphia. Mr. Samara is a faculty member at New York's School of Visual Arts, New York University, Purchase College/SUNY, and The New School, and has published six books on design and typography, all through Rockport Publishers: Making and Breaking the Grid; Typography Workbook; Publication Design Workbook; Type Style Finder; Design Elements, Design Evolution, and Letterforms. Mr. Samara and his partner live in the Williamsburg neighborhood of Brooklyn.
作者簡介(中文翻譯)
蒂莫西·薩馬拉是一位位於紐約市的平面設計師，他在教學、寫作、演講和通過STIM視覺傳播進行諮詢之間分配時間。他在品牌和資訊設計方面擁有20年的職業生涯，探索了印刷、包裝、環境、用戶介面設計和動畫等項目。他曾擔任紐約最大的公關公司Ruder Finn的高級藝術總監，以及小型多學科設計公司Pettistudio的高級藝術總監。在搬到曼哈頓之前，他是位於紐約州上州的Syracuse的Physiologic的負責人。1990年，他以受託學者身份畢業於費城藝術大學的平面設計課程。薩馬拉先生是紐約視覺藝術學院、紐約大學、Purchase College/SUNY和新學校的教職員，並通過Rockport Publishers出版了六本有關設計和排版的書籍：製作與打破網格；排版工作手冊；出版設計工作手冊；字體風格查找器；設計元素，設計演變，以及字母形狀。薩馬拉先生和他的伴侶住在布魯克林的威廉斯堡社區。
