Graphic Design Theory

What are the elements of design? Are designers more mathematicly inclined? What are the principles of design that new designer should be aware of? These questions and more can be answered at the Graphic Design Section.

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Latest articles in Graphic Design Theory

Designers Love Math

As a visual thinker I have heavily depended on the application of math to solve some important design problems.

Feb 12, 2011 – Laura Resurreccion

Graphic Design Principles for Non-designers

Graphic designers are talented professionals; however, some technical aspects of their art, such as emphasis, unity, rhythm and balance are simple to apply.

Nov 22, 2010 – Ron Wiebe

The Elements of Design

The elements of design are the basic tools necessary to organize a visual image. Understanding these elements will aid in creating a better design.

May 17, 2010 – Elaine Griffin

Editing Vector and Raster Graphics in Microsoft

In order to determine what editing options are available in Word, you must understand graphic formats.

Oct 4, 2009 – Jenny Miller

More Graphic Design Basics

Type, contrast and white space, when utilized correctly, can improve your designs immensely.

May 26, 2009 – Jenny Ashford

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