Another Book about Design

Complicated Doesn't Make It Bad

By Gonyea, Mark

Publishers Summary:
In A Book About Design, Mark Gonyea taught us why a complicated design does not necessarily mean a good design. Now he’s back in super-heroic form to demonstrate that the beauty of “complicated” can be found in its underlying simplicity.Mesmerizing to look at and easy to understand, this book breaks down more design concepts and lets you see through the eyes of a graphic designer.Budding artists young and old will find Mark Gonyea’s explanations helpful and informative.

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ISBN
978-0-80507-576-2
Publisher
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR)


REVIEWS

School Library Journal

Reviewed on September 1, 2007

Gr 1-5 This lively volume is just as successful as the author's "A Book about Design: Complicated Doesn't Make It Good" (Holt, 2005). Once again, Gonyea presents a deceptively simple introduction that effectively combines concise text and dramatic visuals to illuminate some of the basic principles of graphic design. Catchy chapter titles ("Don't Stand S...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Horn Book Guide

Reviewed on January 1, 2007

As in <i>A Book about Design</i>, Gonyea teaches about color and design. With text on the left and an example on...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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