Reading List
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Books
Typography: Formation and Transformation by Willi Kunz
Typography: Macro- and Micro-Aesthetics by Willi Kunz and Niggli
Grid Systems in Graphic Design by Josef Muller-Brockman
Josef Muller-Brockman: A Pioneer of Swiss Graphic Design
Designing Identity by Marc English
Working with Style by Susanne West
Stop Stealing Sheep by Erik Spiekermann and E.M. Ginger
Geometry of Design by Kimberly Elam
The Elements of Typographic Style by Robert Bringhurst
Graphic Design Cookbook by Koren/Meckler
Design with Type by Carl Dair
Graphic Design:
A Concise History by Richard Hollis
Typographic Design, Form and Communication by Carter, Day &
Meggs
Typographics 1 by Roger Walton
Graphic Design Sources by Kenneth Hiebert
The Grid by Allen Hurlburt
A Smile in the Minds Eye by Berly Alhone, David Stuart
Visual Design by Rhienhold
Type and Image by Van Nostrand, Rienhold
Designer's Guide to Color 4 & 5 by Ikuyoshi Sgubykawa, Yumi Takahashi
Graphic Idea Resource Type by Joyce Rutter Kaye
6 Chapters in
Design, Bass, Chermayeff,
Glaser, Rand, Tanaka, Tomaszewski by Chronicle Books
Yale Style Guide;
Basic Design Principles for Creating Web Sites
by Patrick J. Lynch & Sarah Horton
Designing Web Usability; The Practice of Simplicity by Jakob Nielsen
<creative HTML design> by Lynda Weinman & William Weinman
Information Architecture for the World Wide Web by O'Reilly, Louis Rosenfeld and Peter Morville
Flash Web Design, The Art of Motion Graphics by Hillman Curtis
Web Pages that Suck by Flanders & Willis
Dutch Graphic Design by Broos & Hefting
Grid: their meaning and use for federal designers (Federal Design Library) by Massimi Vagnelli
The Art of Looking Sideways by Alan Fletcher
Design, Form and Chaos by Paul Rand
Design for the Real World: Human Ecology and Social Change by Victor Papanek
Envisioning Information by Edward R. Tufte
The Non-Designer's Design by Book Robin Williams
The Non-Designer's Type Book by Robin Williams
The Principles of Graphic Design by Louis Ocepek
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