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"Provides definitive guidelines on all aspects of the graphic design business."--FYI

* Newly revised and expanded version of an industry classic--5,000 sold!

* Up-to-the-minute! Includes web, interactive, and green design, new legislation

* Each chapter written by an authority on the subject

Here’s the definitive guide to professional business practices in graphic design, now fully revised and updated for the digital age. Up-to-the-minute coverage of web, interactive, and motion graphics; green design; potential repercussions of legislation on Orphan Works; protection of fonts and software; managing creative people; using professional help such as lawyers; and much more. Each in-depth chapter, covering such topics as professional relationships, fees, contracts, managing large projects, copyright and trademark issues, electronic uses, and more, has been written by an authority in the field. The newly revised AIGA Standard Form for Design Services is included for the convenience of readers, along with a complete resources section. No designer should do business without this comprehensive, authoritative book.

About the Author

Tad Crawford is an attorney, publisher, and author of Legal Guide for the Visual Artist, The Graphic Design Business Book, and Business and Legal Forms for Graphic Designers. The legal affairs editor for Communication Arts magazine, he lives in New York City.

Product Details

Paperback: 320 pages
Publisher: Allworth Press; 2 edition (June 10, 2008)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1581155093
ISBN-13: 978-1581155099
Product Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.8 inches
Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
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Amazon.com Sales Rank: #93,184 in Books (See Bestsellers in Books)

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