Graphic Design, Translated

Graphic Design, Translated

by Peter J Wolf
Released July 2010
Publisher(s): Rockport Publishers
ISBN: 9781616738808

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Book description

For centuries now, visual communication design has celebrated national identities (through the now-iconic identity systems developed for the Olympic Games, for example) at the same time as it transcends international borders, such as through the far-reaching influence of the Bauhaus and the International Typographic Style.

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title
  3. Table of Contents
  4. Introduction (1/2)
  5. Introduction (2/2)
  6. How To Use This Book
  7. Pronunciation Guide
  8. Languages Table of Contents
  9. English Terms
  10. A
    1. ACCORDION FOLD
    2. ALIASING, ANTI-ALIASING
    3. ALIGNMENT
    4. ALL CAPS
    5. ANALOGOUS COLORS
    6. ANIMATION
    7. APOSTROPHE
    8. AQUEOUS COATING
    9. ART DECO
    10. ART NOUVEAU
    11. ARTS AND CRAFTS
    12. ASCENDER
    13. ASYMMETRY
  11. B
    1. BACK MATTER
    2. BALANCE
    3. BARREL FOLD
    4. BASELINE
    5. BAUHAUS
    6. BÉZIER CURVE
    7. BINDING
    8. BITMAP
    9. BLACKLETTER
    10. BLEED
    11. BODY COPY
    12. BOLD/BOLDFACE
    13. BORDER
    14. BRANDING
    15. BRIGHTNESS
    16. BULLET
  12. C
    1. CALIPER
    2. CALLIGRAPHY
    3. CALLOUT
    4. CAP HEIGHT
    5. CAPTION
    6. CASE BINDING
    7. CENTERED TYPE/TEXT
    8. CHANNELS
    9. CHROMA
    10. CLIP ART
    11. CMYK
    12. COATED PAPER
    13. COLLAGE
    14. COLOR
    15. COLOR CORRECTION
    16. COLOR-MATCHING SYSTEM
    17. COLOR MODEL
    18. COLOR PALETTE
    19. COLOR SPACE
    20. COLOR WHEEL
    21. COLUMN
    22. COMPLEMENTARY COLORS
    23. COMPOSITE
    24. COMPOSITION
    25. CONDENSED TYPE
    26. CONSTRUCTIVISM
    27. CONTRAST
    28. COPYFITTING
    29. COUNTER
    30. CROP
    31. CUBISM
  13. D
    1. DADA
    2. DE STIJL
    3. DEBOSS
    4. DESCENDER
    5. DIE CUT
    6. DINGBATS
    7. DISPLAY TYPE
    8. DITHER
    9. DROP CAPITAL/CAP
    10. DUOTONE
  14. E
    1. EGYPTIAN
    2. ELLIPSIS
    3. EM
    4. EM DASH
    5. EM SPACE
    6. EMBOSS
    7. EN
    8. EN DASH
    9. EN SPACE
    10. END MATTER
    11. EXPERT SET
    12. EYE FLOW
  15. F
    1. FACING PAGES
    2. FIGURE-GROUND
    3. FLUSH-LEFT/FLUSH-RIGHT
    4. FOCAL POINT
    5. FOIL STAMPING
    6. FONT
    7. FOR POSITION ONLY (FPO)
    8. FORM-COUNTERFORM
    9. FOUR-COLOR PROCESS
    10. FRONT MATTER
    11. FUTURISM
  16. G
    1. GALLEY PROOF
    2. GRADIENT
    3. GRAYSCALE
    4. GREEKING
    5. GRID
    6. GUTTER
  17. H
    1. H&J
    2. HALFTONE
    3. HANGING PUNCTUATION
    4. HEADING
    5. HEADLINE
    6. HIERARCHY
    7. HUE
    8. HYPHEN
    9. HYPHENATION
  18. I
    1. ICON
    2. IDENTITY
    3. IMPOSITION
    4. INDENT
    5. INITIAL CAPITAL/CAP
    6. INTERACTION DESIGN
    7. ITALIC
  19. J
    1. JUSTIFIED TYPE/TEXT
  20. K
    1. KERNING
    2. KISS DIE CUT
  21. L
    1. LASER CUT
    2. LAYER
    3. LAYOUT
    4. LEADING
    5. LEGIBILITY
    6. LETTER SPACING
    7. LETTERFORM
    8. LETTERPRESS
    9. LIGATURE
    10. LINE
    11. LINE BREAK
    12. LINE LENGTH
    13. LINING NUMERALS/FIGURES
    14. LITHOGRAPHY
    15. LOGO
    16. LOREM IPSUM
  22. M
    1. MAKEREADY
    2. MARGIN
    3. MASTER PAGE
    4. MEAN LINE
    5. MEASURE
    6. METAPHOR
    7. MODERNISM
    8. MOIRÉ
    9. MONOCHROMATIC
    10. MONOSPACED
    11. MONTAGE
    12. MULTIMEDIA
  23. N
    1. NEGATIVE SPACE
  24. O
    1. OBLIQUE
    2. OFFSET LITHOGRAPHY
    3. OLD-STYLE NUMERALS/FIGURES
    4. OPTICAL ALIGNMENT
    5. ORPHAN
    6. OUTLINE TYPE
    7. OVERPRINTING
  25. P
    1. PACKAGING DESIGN
    2. PAGINATION
    3. PANTONE MATCHING SYSTEM (PMS)
    4. PAPER SIZES
    5. PATH
    6. PERFECT BINDING
    7. PHOTOMONTAGE
    8. PICA
    9. PICTOGRAM
    10. PIXEL
    11. POINT/POINT SIZE
    12. POSITIVE SPACE
    13. POSTERIZATION
    14. POST-MODERNISM
    15. PRIMARY COLORS
    16. PROCESS COLORS
    17. PROOF
    18. PROPORTIONAL
    19. PULL QUOTE
  26. Q
    1. QUOTATION MARKS
  27. R
    1. RAG
    2. RASTER GRAPHICS
    3. READABILITY
    4. REAM
    5. RECTO/VERSO
    6. REGISTRATION
    7. RESOLUTION
    8. REVERSE/REVERSE OUT
    9. RGB
    10. RHYTHM
    11. RIVERS
    12. ROMAN TYPE
    13. RULE
  28. S
    1. SADDLE-STITCH BINDING
    2. SANS SERIF
    3. SATURATION
    4. SCALE
    5. SCREEN PRINTING
    6. SCRIPT TYPE
    7. SECONDARY COLORS
    8. SERIF
    9. SHEET SIZES
    10. SIGNATURE
    11. SMALL CAPITALS/CAPS
    12. SPREAD
    13. STANDING CAPITAL/CAP
    14. STOCK PHOTOGRAPHY/IMAGES
    15. SUBHEAD
    16. SUBSCRIPT
    17. SUPERSCRIPT
    18. SURREALISM
    19. SWASH CHARACTERS
    20. SYMBOL
    21. SYMMETRY
  29. T
    1. TERTIARY COLORS
    2. TEXT WRAPPING
    3. TEXTURE
    4. THUMBNAIL
    5. TINT
    6. TRACKING
    7. TRAPPING
    8. TRITONE
    9. TYPE
    10. TYPE CLASSIFICATION
    11. TYPE FAMILY
    12. TYPEFACE
    13. TYPESETTING
    14. TYPOGRAPHY
  30. U
    1. ULTRAVIOLET COATING
  31. V
    1. VALUE
    2. VARNISH
    3. VECTOR GRAPHIC
    4. VERSO
    5. VICTORIAN
    6. VISUAL ALIGNMENT
  32. W
    1. WHITE SPACE
    2. WIDOW
  33. X
    1. X-HEIGHT
  34. French terms (1/16)
  35. French terms (2/16)
  36. French terms (3/16)
  37. French terms (4/16)
  38. French terms (5/16)
  39. French terms (6/16)
  40. French terms (7/16)
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  42. French terms (9/16)
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  44. French terms (11/16)
  45. French terms (12/16)
  46. French terms (13/16)
  47. French terms (14/16)
  48. French terms (15/16)
  49. French terms (16/16)
  50. German terms (1/16)
  51. German terms (2/16)
  52. German terms (3/16)
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  65. German terms (16/16)
  66. Italian terms (1/16)
  67. Italian terms (2/16)
  68. Italian terms (3/16)
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  81. Italian terms (16/16)
  82. Spanish terms (1/16)
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  98. Index of terms
    1. English
    2. Français
    3. Deutsch
    4. Italiano
    5. Español
  99. About the Author

Product information

  • Title: Graphic Design, Translated
  • Author(s): Peter J Wolf
  • Release date: July 2010
  • Publisher(s): Rockport Publishers
  • ISBN: 9781616738808