Visual Literacy: A Conceptual Approach to Graphic Problem Solving

Visual Literacy: A Conceptual Approach to Graphic Problem Solving coverVisual Literacy: A Conceptual Approach to Graphic Problem Solving
by Judith Wilde, Richard Wilde

A ground-level course in basic design principals like rhythm, pattern, focal point, and contrast presented as assignments from a design class complete with creative thinking exercises and real solutions from the authors’ students. Solid advice and examples to help you walk before you can run. These principals are so fundamental, yet are so easily overlooked daily.

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