The principles of beautiful web design
This second edition of The Principles of Beautiful Web Design is the ideal book for people who can build websites, but are seeking the skills and knowledge to visually enhance their sites. This book will teach you how to: Understand the process of what makes ""good design,"" fr...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Collingwood, Victoria, Australia :
SitePoint
[2010]
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| Edición: | 2nd ed |
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009629016606719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Layout and composition. The design process
- Defining good design
- Web page anatomy
- Grid theory
- Balance
- Unity
- Emphasis
- Bread-and-butter layouts
- Finding inspiration
- Fresh trends
- Resizing : fixed, fluid, or responsive layouts
- Screen resolution
- Application : Southern savers
- 2. Color. The psychology of color
- Color temperature
- Chromatic value
- Color theory 101
- Red, yellow, and blue or CMYK
- The scheme of things
- Creating a palette
- Color tools and resources
- Application : the color of coupons
- 3. Texture. Point
- Line
- Shape
- Volume and depth
- Pattern
- Building texture
- Application : clipping and saving
- 4. Typography. Taking type to the web
- Text image replacement
- Web fonts with @font-face
- Anatomy of a letterform
- Text spacing
- Text alignment
- Typeface distinctions
- Finding fonts
- Choosing the right fonts
- Application : The fine print
- 5. Imagery. What to look for
- Legitimate image sources
- Getting professional help
- How not to impress
- Creative cropping
- Photoshop adjustments
- File formates and resolutions
- Creative image treatments
- Application : The fine print
- Onward and upward.
