- Paperback: 192 pages
- Publisher: North Light Books (28 Jun 2001)
- Language English
- ISBN-10: 1581801203
- ISBN-13: 978-1581801200
- Product Dimensions: 28 x 21.9 x 1.7 cm
- Average Customer Review: 4.0 out of 5 stars See all reviews (1 customer review)
- Amazon Bestsellers Rank: 2,230,566 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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This book helps designers handle those odd projects by detailing all the inside info they so desperately need - from specs and templates to quick fixes and gritty solutions. Projects cover: Menus, order forms, catalogs and annual reports; Compact disks, hang tags, labels, polybags and videos; Book covers and magazines; Self-mailers, invitations, advertisements and solicitations; Signage, billboards and trade show booths awards, forms, buttons, tickets and more; Designers will find a bounty of approaches and solutions, insider advice for working with printers, photographers, illustrators, and tips for stopping emergencies before they start.
About the Author
Scott Boylston is a professor of graphic design at the Savannah College of Art and Design. He previously worked as an art director for a New York City design firm, where he developed packaging for cosmetic companies, including Estee Lauder, Elizabeth Arden and Yves Saint Laurent.
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Good advice and inspirational ideas for many design projects,
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This review is from: Creative Solutions for Unusual Projects (Paperback)
Creative Solutions for Unusual Projects is loaded with information from professional designers who work in many different fields including graphic, print and packaging design. This book covers many different projects and is a terrific reference point for designers. This is a good book to keep and turn to for advice and ideas when struck with a new project. It aids you in ways of handling clients, gives you structure to you ideas and educates you on many general design considerations. A valuable book for students or new comers to design.
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A 'must' for any active designer,
By Midwest Book Review - Published on Amazon.com
This review is from: Creative Solutions for Unusual Projects (Paperback)
This sourcebook is packed with tips on how to approach new and unusual projects in graphic design. Templates and formats for projects include quick fixes and solutions for common challenges, with sketches and instruction covering almost thirty projects from start to finish. A 'must' for any active designer.
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By Nanette Hpey - Published on Amazon.com
This review is from: Creative Solutions for Unusual Projects (Paperback)
I would highly recommend this book to any graphic designer who finds themselves having to be the jack of all trades for their employer. This book gives tons of color examples from catalogs to beer labels! It's a must have in my collection.
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By Nanette Hpey - Published on Amazon.com
This review is from: Creative Solutions for Unusual Projects (Paperback)
I would highly recommend this book to any graphic designer who finds themselves having to be the jack of all trades for their employer. This book gives tons of color examples from catalogs to beer labels! It's a must have in my collection.
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