The tremendous practicality of these clever little design books has made them enormously popular among idea-hungry designers. Each one presents hundreds of creative variations on type, graphics and layouts that are sure to offer an elegant solution to any design challenge -- even under a tight deadline. Each book is portable, packed with inspiration and neatly packaged in a colorful, sturdy vinyl jacket. This portable, browseable compendium of graphic and type idea generators features hundreds of visual and conceptual suggestions designed to stimulate, quicken and expand the creative process.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0
Great idea starter!:
This is a great book when you need ideas for a project but just don't have anything or are burnt out. This helps with graphics and text. Sitting down with a hot/cold beverage and relaxing with this book is a great idea. The page layouts and continuous colors used are nicely done and show how each idea can effect a graphic or text.
Informative Book:
This book is a great cause it helps to inspire thoughts for designs in a creative way. Ideas that you may not think of to add to a design will help open your eyes. The typographic treatments help broaden your mind by seeing how to create attractive type so your not using the same old style of typographic.
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You may be a design superstar, but you need this. If not now, you will eventually and it will be at 2am in the morning and 4 Red Bulls shy of an 8am deadline when you realize you should have had it, while all the local bookstores are closed and the one person awake that you know owns it lives one hour away, but your car is out of gas due to the money you're not making from the ideas you're not creating from the Idea Index you don't own and anyone else you think may own it is sleeping or competing for... more info
Great pocket guide.:
This is a great little source of ideas to keep in your back pocket. It is good to flip through when you need to work past a creative blcok.