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Design Basics (Paperback)

by David A. Lauer (Author), Stephen Pentak (Author)
4.4 out of 5 stars  (11 customer reviews)


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Product Description
DESIGN BASICS is a popular introduction to two-dimensional design. Each concept is presented in a full two-page spread, making the text practical and easy for students to refer to while they work. Visual examples from many periods and cultures are provided for all elements and principles of design.

About the Author
David A. Lauer is Emeritus Professor of Art at the College of Alameda.

Stephen Pentak is Emeritus Professor of Art at Ohio State University and recently taught design courses in Cortona, Italy, in association with the University of Georgia. He is coauthor of Color Basics (Wadsworth 2004). He is also a painter with recent exhibitions at Linda Schwartz in Cincinnati, Susan Street in San Diego, and Kathryn Markel in New York. He is also the recipient of an Ohio Arts Council Fellowship for 2002.

Product Details
  • Paperback: 288 pages
  • Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing; 5 edition (July 29, 1999)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0155083775
  • ISBN-13: 978-0155083776
  • Product Dimensions: 10.9 x 8.6 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2 pounds
  • Average Customer Review: 4.4 out of 5 stars  (11 customer reviews)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #385,006 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)
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