Librarians have always been responsible for creating graphic
designs but in the digital age the need for visual communication
skills has multiplied significantly. The quantity of graphic design
tasks has increased, so has the demand and expectation of the
quality of the products that are produced. Graphic Design: A
Practical Guide for Librarians gives librarians the help they need.
Written by an artist and graphic design instructor the book has the
tools and information librarians want and need to know to make
their job easier and to give them confidence in creating
professional looking designs. Valerie Colston makes graphic design
easy to understand and fun to learn. The book outlines what you
need to know as a librarian designer in a simple way, and provides
an abundant about of resources and examples of good design models.
This book addresses the lack of training that many librarians feel
and strives to empower them with confidence and practical skills.
Librarians will learn the language of design, discover resources
and where to find them, explore line, color, shape, texture, and
space, discover the role and importance of fonts, learn where to
locate images, and get tips for creating an artist's portfolio.
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