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Universal Principles Of Design, Revised And Updated: 125 Ways To Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make
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Universal Principles Of Design, Revised And Updated Is A Comprehensive, Crossdisciplinary Encyclopedia Covering 125 Laws, Guidelines, Human Biases, And General Considerations Important To Successful Design. Richly Illustrated And Easy To Navigate, It Pairs Clear Explanations Of Every Design Concept With Visual Examples Of The Ideas Applied In Practice. From The 80/20 Rule To The Weakest Link, Every Major Design Concept Is Defined And Illustrated.Whether A Marketing Campaign Or A Museum Exhibit, A Video Game Or A Complex Control System, The Design We See Is The Culmination Of Many Concepts And Practices Brought Together From A Variety Of Disciplines. Because No One Can Be An Expert On Everything, Designers Have Always Had To Scramble To Find The Information And Knowhow Required To Make A Design Workuntil Now.Just A Few Of The Principles That Will Broaden Your Design Knowledge, Promote Brainstorming, And Help You Check The Quality Of Your Work: Babyface Bias Expectation Effect Golden Ration Ockham'S Razor Proximity Scaling Fallacythe Book Is Organized Alphabetically So That Principles Can Be Easily And Quickly Referenced By Name. For Those Interested In Addressing A Specific Problem Of Design, The Principles Havealso Been Indexed By Questions Commonly Confronting Designers (How Can I Help People Learn From My Design? How Can I Enhance The Usability Of A Design? How Can I Make Better Design Decisions? ...).Each Principle Is Presented In A Twopage Format. The Lefthand Page Contains A Succinct Definition, A Full Description Of The Principle, Examples Of Its Use, And Guidelines For Use. Side Notes Appear To The Right Of The Text, And Provide Elaborations And References. The Righthand Page Contains Visual Examples And Related Graphics To Support A Deeper Understanding Of The Principle.This Landmark Reference Is The Standard For Designers, Engineers, Architects, And Students Who Seek To Broaden And Improve Their Design Expertise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Universal Principles of Design'? A: 'Universal Principles of Design' is a comprehensive encyclopedia that covers 125 laws, guidelines, and human biases important for successful design across various disciplines.
- Q: How is the book structured for easy reference? A: The book is organized alphabetically, allowing readers to quickly find principles by name, and it also includes an index based on common design questions.
- Q: What types of design concepts are included in the book? A: The book covers a wide range of design concepts, including principles like Baby-Face Bias, Expectation Effect, and Ockham's Razor, along with visual examples for better understanding.
- Q: Who can benefit from reading this book? A: Designers, engineers, architects, and students looking to enhance their design knowledge and skills will find this book particularly valuable.
- Q: What is the condition of the used book available? A: The used book is described as being in good condition, which indicates it has been well-maintained with minimal wear.
- Q: How many pages does 'Universal Principles of Design' have? A: 'Universal Principles of Design' contains 272 pages, providing a thorough exploration of design principles.
- Q: What format is the book available in? A: The book is available in a flexibound format, which combines the durability of a hardcover with the flexibility of a paperback.
- Q: When was 'Universal Principles of Design' published? A: The book was published on January 1, 2010, and is categorized as an updated edition.
- Q: Does the book provide guidelines for using the design principles? A: Yes, each principle is presented with a definition, full description, examples of use, and guidelines for application, making it practical for designers.
- Q: What makes this book a landmark reference in design? A: Its comprehensive coverage of design principles, clear explanations, and illustrative examples make it a standard reference for anyone involved in design.