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Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students (Paperback)
by (shelved 296 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.12 — 12,685 ratings — published 2004
Rastersysteme für die visuelle Gestaltung (Hardcover)
by (shelved 203 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.13 — 4,389 ratings — published 1996
How To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul (Paperback)
by (shelved 170 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.98 — 5,027 ratings — published 2005
Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop (Paperback)
by (shelved 160 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.88 — 4,107 ratings — published 2003
The Elements of Typographic Style (Paperback)
by (shelved 150 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.26 — 9,106 ratings — published 1992
Graphic Design: The New Basics (Paperback)
by (shelved 148 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.95 — 2,299 ratings — published 2008
Logo Design Love: A Guide to Creating Iconic Brand Identities (Paperback)
by (shelved 136 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.20 — 4,262 ratings — published 2009
Just My Type: A Book About Fonts (Hardcover)
by (shelved 121 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.95 — 62,467 ratings — published 2010
Meggs' History of Graphic Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 118 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.14 — 2,859 ratings — published 1983
How to use graphic design to sell things, explain things, make things look better, make people laugh, make people cry, and (every once in a while) change the world
by (shelved 115 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.32 — 1,170 ratings — published 2015
Designing Brand Identity: An Essential Guide for the Whole Branding Team (Hardcover)
by (shelved 110 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.12 — 2,738 ratings — published 2003
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative (Paperback)
by (shelved 102 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.97 — 353,139 ratings — published 2012
The Design of Everyday Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 95 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.15 — 49,314 ratings — published 1988
The Non-Designer's Design Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 91 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.10 — 4,993 ratings — published 2011
Interaction of Color (Paperback)
by (shelved 87 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.90 — 16,891 ratings — published 1963
100 Ideas That Changed Graphic Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 86 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.90 — 1,011 ratings — published 2012
Logo Modernism (Hardcover)
by (shelved 78 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.50 — 609 ratings — published 2015
Graphic Design School: The Principles and Practice of Graphic Design (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 76 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.98 — 390 ratings — published 2006
Graphic Design Thinking: Beyond Brainstorming (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.01 — 865 ratings — published 2011
Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Paperback)
by (shelved 73 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.07 — 64,263 ratings — published 2014
How to Think Like a Great Graphic Designer (Paperback)
by (shelved 68 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,128 ratings — published 2007
Universal Principles of Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 66 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.16 — 5,900 ratings — published 2003
Know Your Onions: Graphic Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.08 — 796 ratings — published 2011
Stop Stealing Sheep & Find Out How Type Works (Paperback)
by (shelved 63 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.91 — 2,224 ratings — published 1993
Design as Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 60 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.96 — 5,308 ratings — published 1966
The Art of Looking Sideways (Hardcover)
by (shelved 54 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.11 — 6,637 ratings — published 2001
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)
by (shelved 53 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.24 — 31,160 ratings — published 2000
100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People (Paperback)
by (shelved 53 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.09 — 6,334 ratings — published 2011
Draplin Design Co.: Thick catalog of logo work, personal projects, and brash design opinions from a Portland legend. (Hardcover)
by (shelved 49 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.54 — 1,166 ratings — published 2016
A Smile in the Mind (Paperback)
by (shelved 49 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.24 — 846 ratings — published 1996
The Graphic Design Idea Book: Inspiration from 50 Masters (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.81 — 344 ratings — published 2016
Graphic Design Rules: 365 Essential Design Dos and Don'ts (Paperback)
by (shelved 48 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.93 — 376 ratings — published 2012
Graphic Design: A Concise History (World of Art)
by (shelved 48 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.95 — 825 ratings — published 1994
Design Basics Index (Paperback)
by (shelved 47 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.01 — 1,210 ratings — published 2004
The Elements of Graphic Design: Space, Unity, Page Architecture, and Type (Paperback)
by (shelved 46 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.90 — 520 ratings — published 2002
79 Short Essays on Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 46 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.04 — 1,923 ratings — published 2007
Go (Hardcover)
by (shelved 45 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.11 — 1,972 ratings — published 2013
Creative Workshop: 80 Challenges to Sharpen Your Design Skills (Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.96 — 875 ratings — published 2010
Typography Sketchbooks (Hardcover)
by (shelved 44 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.28 — 723 ratings — published 2011
Color Design Workbook: A Real-World Guide to Using Color in Graphic Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.93 — 351 ratings — published 2006
Envisioning Information (Hardcover)
by (shelved 43 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.23 — 7,987 ratings — published 1990
Design Literacy: Understanding Graphic Design (Paperback)
by (shelved 42 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.87 — 308 ratings — published 1997
Thoughts on Design (Hardcover)
by (shelved 41 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.98 — 1,136 ratings — published 1947
Grid Systems: Principles of Organizing Type (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.92 — 1,121 ratings — published 2004
Paul Rand: A Designer's Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.28 — 435 ratings — published 1985
The Brand Gap (Paperback)
by (shelved 40 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.98 — 5,760 ratings — published 2003
The Graphic Design Exercise Book (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.77 — 150 ratings — published 2010
Design Is a Job (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.22 — 5,072 ratings — published 2012
Graphic Design: A User's Manual (Paperback)
by (shelved 38 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 4.05 — 167 ratings — published 2009
Design Is Storytelling (Paperback)
by (shelved 37 times as graphic-design)
avg rating 3.95 — 1,852 ratings — published 2017
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