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9781590591116

Design Concepts with Code : An Approach for Developers

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  • ISBN13:

    9781590591116

  • ISBN10:

    1590591119

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2003-12-01
  • Publisher: Springer-Verlag New York Inc

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This book is all about getting developers to realize good, solid interface design for their products by considering a reasonable set of design axioms.Design Concepts with Code: An Approach for Developersshows how you can create design through code by using technologies such as SVG, XHTML, XML, XSLT, and XSL-FO. It explores how, by using some simple scripting, you don‘t even need to touch applications like Adobe Photoshop.This book offers clear and concise design concepts, examples, and projects that will strengthen your proficiency with design in a short period of time. Youll learn that you can capture the critical design requirements of a project through conversations with clients and users. As a developer, you can follow these simple guidelines to improve how your product communicates with its target audience.

Table of Contents

About the Authors
About the Technical Reviewer
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Introducing Interface Designp. 1
Introducing Design Principlesp. 37
Project 1: Building an Open-Source Portalp. 73
Implementing Design Elements: Line, Type, and Shapep. 103
Implementing Design Elements: Texture, Space, Size, Value, and Layoutp. 143
Project 2: Building an Online Resource Centerp. 177
Working with Content and Typographyp. 215
Using Colorp. 245
Project 3: Building a Webzinep. 277
Exploring Site Issues and Accessibilityp. 311
Indexp. 349
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