2000 colour swatches Two thousand colour palette swatches

Includes CD-ROM. Includes bibliographical references. This title is an invaluable tool for designers, architects, decorators and anyone involved in selecting, applying and specifying colour. The book and its accompanying CD are structured by colour themes - historical period, mood or feeling, the natural world and so on. A grid is used to create consistency and visual harmony throughout a multi-page or multi-screen document; it is the invisible structure underlying the design. As such, choosing and using the right grid is one of the secrets to creating successful, professional-looking work. The Designers Toolkit: 500 Grids & Style Sheets is the fast-track way to identifying and employing the best design template for the job whether you're designing a newsletter, a sales flyer or a web page. It is a unique book-plus-CD kit. On the CD you will find 500 page and screen templates in file formats for the most commonly used design applications Adobe InDesign, Quark XPress, and Dreamweaver. They are all ready-to-use as they stand or can be customised to particular purposes.In this book, you will find all the instructions you need on how to make the best of them, together with expert help and advice on understanding the issues involved in design for either print or screen. The Designers Toolkit: 500 Grids & Style Sheets will help both experienced and novice designers create effective, original and sophisticated designs.

160 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm. Color guides.