There are books on the nuts and bolts of web design and there are books about website aesthetics, showcasing examples of good design. How to Design Websites contains the essentials of both, addressing the skillsets required to produce websites that are both functional and elegant.
This revised and redesigned text on print production covers up-to-date technological advances and explains all the standard prepress and printing processes. It gives detailed advice on preparing artwork for printers, examines the creative potential of typography in a digital enviro nment and provides coverage of illustration, layout and proofing - in both computerized and conventional settings. In a new chapter on the Internet, the author cuts through the technical jargon of downloading, HTML, search engines and web sites to show the opportunities that going on-line offers the designer. The book also provides as a source of inspiration, six Design Trailblazer spreads to showcase the work of pioneers in different fields of graphic design.