Making And Breaking The Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop by Timothy Samara

Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop 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. Good preowned condition with no markings or stains, just some minimal discoloration and wear to the cover.