The principles of beautiful web design (Record no. 44128)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780980576894
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 098057689X
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 006.76
Item number BEA
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Beaird, Jason
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The principles of beautiful web design
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication [Collingwood, Australia] :
Name of publisher Sitepoint,
Year of publication ©2010.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xix, 196 pages :
Other physical details color illustrations ;
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Includes index
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note 1. Layout and composition. The design process --<br/>Defining good design --<br/>Web page anatomy --<br/>Grid theory --<br/>Balance --<br/>Unity --<br/>Emphasis --<br/>Bread-and-butter layouts --<br/>Finding inspiration --<br/>Fresh trends --<br/>Resizing : fixed, fluid, or responsive layouts --<br/>Screen resolution --<br/>Application : Southern savers --<br/>2. Color. The psychology of color --<br/>Color temperature --<br/>Chromatic value --<br/>Color theory 101 --<br/>Red, yellow, and blue or CMYK --<br/>The scheme of things --<br/>Creating a palette --<br/>Color tools and resources --<br/>Application : the color of coupons --<br/>3. Texture. Point --<br/>Line --<br/>Shape --<br/>Volume and depth --<br/>Pattern --<br/>Building texture --<br/>Application : clipping and saving --<br/>4. Typography. Taking type to the web --<br/>Text image replacement --<br/>Web fonts with @font-face --<br/>Anatomy of a letterform --<br/>Text spacing --<br/>Text alignment --<br/>Typeface distinctions --<br/>Finding fonts --<br/>Choosing the right fonts --<br/>Application : The fine print --<br/>5. Imagery. What to look for --<br/>Legitimate image sources --<br/>Getting professional help --<br/>How not to impress --<br/>Creative cropping --<br/>Photoshop adjustments --<br/>File formates and resolutions --<br/>Creative image treatments --<br/>Application : The fine print --<br/>Onward and upward.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc This volume leads readers through the process of creating Web page designs from start to finish, while explaining what makes "good design". The author presents topics such as developing pleasing layouts using grids, the rule of thirds, balance and symmetry, using color effectively, developing color schemes and creating a palette, using textures, lines, points, shapes, volumes and depth among many other useful lessons.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Web sites -- Design.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Webbdesign.
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA)
Koha item type Reference Books
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Collection code Home library Current library Shelving location Date acquired Source of acquisition Cost, normal purchase price Full call number Accession Number Koha item type
Reference Main Library Main Library Reference 11/04/2017 Purchages 4800.00 006.76 BEA 015406 Reference Books

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