Becoming a graphic & digital designer

a guide to careers in design

Fifth edition.
Becoming a graphic & digital designer
Steven Heller, Steven Heller
Locate

My Reading Lists:

Create a new list


Buy this book

Last edited by ImportBot
May 18, 2023 | History

Becoming a graphic & digital designer

a guide to careers in design

Fifth edition.

"Building on the past sucesses of Becoming a Graphic Designer and Becoming a Digital Designer, this newly combined fifth edition addresses the demands of finding and suceeding at a design career in the 21st century"--Back cover.

Publish Date
Publisher
Wiley
Language
English
Pages
335

Buy this book

Edition Availability
Cover of: Becoming a graphic & digital designer
Becoming a graphic & digital designer: a guide to careers in design
2015, Wiley
in English - Fifth edition.

Add another edition?

Book Details


Table of Contents

Glossary ; Job opportunities ; Job seeking ; The optimum portfolio ; First impressions
One. Graphic design : Inspirations and motivations : On being a graphic designer / Michael Bierut ; Selfish
in a good way / Stephen Doyle ; On being self-motivated / Stefan Sagmeister ; Still designing after all these years / Arnold Schwartzman ; The joys of print design / Gail Anderson
Starting a studio or working for someone else : Mapping out the future / Lynda Decker ; From boss to employee / Fernando Music
Working holistically / Allison Henry Aver ; Creative space / Romain Raclin ; Staying independent / Alexander Isley ; Small is sensible / Agnieszka Gasparska ; Championing design / Bobby Martin and Jennifer Kinon
What a dream client looks like / Antonio Alcalá ; From band member to design leader / Mark Pernice ; Balancing studio and home / Tamara Gildengers Connolly ; One person, all alone / Araba Simpson ; Designing for design firms / Matt Luckhurst
Partners on partnering : Not a lot of verbalizing / Hjalti Karlsson and Jan Wilker ; Sharing responsibilities / Stuart Rogers and Sam Eckersley ; How partners become partners / Justin Colt and Jose Fresneda ; Two partners, one passion / Greg D'Onofrio and Patricia Belen ; At present we are three / Scott Buschkuhl
Two. Design genres : Letters and type : Lettering as art and business / Marian Bantjes ; There's a type designer in the house / Andy Cruz and Rich Roat ; Typography that speaks up / Pierre di Scuillo ; An illustrator's passion for type / Ross MacDonald ; For the love of type / Roberto de Vicq de Cumptich ; How many typefaces can you love?
Making logos and marks : The mark maker / Mark Fox
Books and book jackets : Making a living doing books / Scott-Martin Kosofsky ; Books and e-books / Michael Carabetta ; The bookkeeper / Paul Buckley ; Making visual books / Jim Heimann
Editorial design : Print is bouncing back / Len Small ; Art director becomes editor / Susanna Shannon
Social innovation : Citizen designer / Mark Randall ; Socially impactful design / Bob McKinnon
Branding and packaging : Approachable design / Sharon Werner
Illustration design : Poster man / Michel Bouvet ; Design is like classical ballet / Mirko Ilic ; Graphic commentary and design / Steve Brodner ; The old new illustration / Steven Guarnaccia ; Fraudulent graphic designer / Neil Gower ; Designing pictures / Craig Frazier
Three. Transitional design : Understanding change : The architect of understanding / Richard Saul Wurman ; Crossing disciplines ; Creating interactions / Petrula Vrontikis ; The experience of the information / Erik Adigard ; Graphic design as a cause / Véronique Marrier ; Making transitions: returning to school with Barbara DeWilde
Eccentrics and design quirkiness : Celebrating commercial art / Charles S. Anderson ; Over-the-top digital D.I.Y. / Antoine Andiau and Manuel Warosz ; H5: getting an Oscar for graphic design / Ludovic Houplain ; Designing cooties / Cary Munion ; Speaking frankly / Nick Ace
What comes next : Disposable ideas / Timothy Goodman ; Making design meals / Ryan Feerer ; Design entrepreneurship ; "I am reckless!" / Franco Cervi
Four. Digital design : Interactive multimedia installations and interfaces : Debugging the language of digital job titles ; Subverting the mental map / Jeroen Barendse ; Demomaking for a living / Julien Gachadoat ; The new motion / Ada Whitney ; Defining the new animation: popularity / J.J. Sedelmeir ; Defining the new animation: technology's perks / J.J. Sedelmeir ; Asking the right questions / Jean-Louis Fréchin ; Working for Google / Alexander Chen
Designing apps for mobile devices : Between text and images / Sean Bumgarner ; Always learning / Michel Chanaud ; Designer as accelerator / John Kilpatrick ; Digital books and magazines by contemporary artists / Nicolas Ledoux and Pascal Béjean ; Typography on the Web / Jason Santa Maria ; Games as powerful motivators / Frédérique Krupa ; Girls and games
E-commerce with a soul : Growing into a job / Randy J. Hunt ; Online editorial ventures / Lucy Sisman ; Addicted to startups / Nancy Kruger Cohen
User experience specialists : Understanding human-computer interaction / Bruce Charonnat ; Using the audience as media / Michael Aidan ; Mapping the relationship between ideas / Hugh Dubberly ; To publish: to create a public for books / Matthew Stadler
Geeks, programmers, developers, tinkerers : Controlling computers with our thoughts / Frieder Nake ; Iterations and algorithms / Mark Webster
Five. Design education : Making choices : Old school, new school / Andrea Marks ; Educating design entrepreneurs / Lita Talarico ; Developing the right attitude / Rudi Meyer ; Idiosyncratic contexts / Lucille Tenazas ; Interfacing with UX / Liz Danzico ; The maker generation / Allan Chochinov ; Students and surveillance / David Carroll ; APPS that track / David Carroll
Appendix 1 : College directory
Appendix 2 : Additional reading.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-331) and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
741.6023
Library of Congress
NC1001 .H45 2015, NC1001, NC1001.H45 2015

The Physical Object

Pagination
335 pages
Number of pages
335

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL27223246M
ISBN 10
1118771982
ISBN 13
9781118771983
LCCN
2015011294, 2015016138
OCLC/WorldCat
889736015

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL20043214W

Community Reviews (0)

No community reviews have been submitted for this work.

Lists

History

Download catalog record: RDF / JSON / OPDS | Wikipedia citation
May 18, 2023 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
October 5, 2021 Edited by ImportBot import existing book
September 21, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
September 21, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot import existing book
July 19, 2019 Created by MARC Bot Imported from Promise Item