Description |
368 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
Contents |
Section I: Design specialties -- Editorial -- Corporate design -- Book design -- Music/CDs -- Information design -- Advertising and branding -- Environmental -- Interactivity-- Motion -- Type and lettering -- Section II: Design businesses -- Freelancers -- Small studio -- Partnerships -- Medium firm -- Large firm -- Section III: Design options -- Crossing disciplines -- Entrepreneurs -- Authorship -- Section IV: Design education -- Undergraduate -- Graduate school -- Continuing education -- Art schools and colleges : a selection |
Summary |
Becoming a Graphic Designer provides a comprehensive survey of the graphic design market, including complete coverage of print and electronic media and the evolving digital design disciplines that offer today's most sought-after jobs. Featuring 65 interviews with today's leading designers, this visual guide has more than 600 illustrations and covers everything from education and training, design specialties, and work settings to preparing an effective portfolio and finding a job. The book offers profiles of major industries and key design disciplines, including all-new coverage of careers in exhibition design and illustration |
Notes |
Previous ed.: 2002 |
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Formerly CIP. Uk |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Graphic design (Typography) -- Vocational guidance.
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Commercial art -- Vocational guidance.
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Graphic arts -- Vocational guidance.
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Author |
Fernandes, Teresa, author
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LC no. |
2005047493 |
ISBN |
0471715069 (paperback) |
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