TY - BOOK AU - Evans,Poppy AU - Sherin,Aaris AU - Lee,Irina AU - Evans,Poppy TI - The graphic design reference & specification book SN - 9781610587884 (electronic bk.) AV - Z118.5 .E83 2013eb U1 - 686.2 23 PY - 2013///] CY - Beverly, MA PB - Rockport Publishers KW - Printing KW - Handbooks, manuals, etc KW - Graphic design (Typography) KW - Packaging KW - Shippers' guides KW - Arts graphiques KW - Guides, manuels, etc KW - Conditionnement (Emballage) KW - Expéditeurs KW - Guides KW - CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Book Printing & Binding KW - bisacsh KW - DESIGN / Book KW - TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades KW - fast KW - Electronic books KW - Handbooks and manuals N1 - "Everything graphic designers need to know every day"--Cover; Original ed. published as: Forms, folds, and sizes. ©2004; Includes bibliographical references (pages 216-221) and index; Measurement conversion charts -- Copyright and trademark standards -- Proofreading and copywriting -- Imaging and color -- Type -- Grid design basics -- Paper -- Bindings and folds -- Envelopes and folders -- Packaging styles -- Postal standards -- Bar code standards -- Printing and finishing -- Greening graphic design -- User experience and interface design -- Standard forms and contracts N2 - The Graphic Design Reference & Specification Book should always be next to a designer's computer. Completely practical with only the most needed information, this valuable book provides designers with all the little details that can make or break a design, such as how much space to leave in the gutter when designing barrel folds, how to layout a template for a box, and the ratios of each part, as well as metric conversion charts, standard envelope sizes in the USA, Europe, Canada and Asia, and much more. This hardworking handbook is compact and accessible and is a must-have for any graphic designer UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=699038 ER -