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9780471569251

The Graphic Designer's Guide to Portfolio Design

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  • ISBN13:

    9780471569251

  • ISBN10:

    0471569259

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-02-01
  • Publisher: Wiley
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Summary

How to create winning portfoliosThis valuable guide outlines a step-by-step strategy for creating print-based and digital portfolios. Along with successful sample resumes and cover letters, as well as a companion Web site featuring examples of completed portfolios, it demonstrates how to highlight a designer's unique creativity, including tips on redesigning and organizing past pieces and portfolios to impress potential employers.Debbie Rose Myers, MFA, EdS (Fort Lauderdale, FL), is a graphic design and multimedia instructor at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale.

Author Biography

Debbie Rose Myers is a graphic design and multimedia instructor at the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale in Florida.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments v
The Portfolio Process--Start to Finish
1(7)
Planning Your Portfolio
8(11)
The Traditional Portfolio: The Resume, Cover Letter, and Business Card
19(15)
The Traditional Portfolio: Design and Art Projects
34(14)
The Digital Portfolio: CD-ROMs and Web Sites
48(18)
The Digital Portfolio: Technical Elements
66(14)
The Design Phase
80(14)
Working with Type
94(11)
Maneuvering around Your Site: Navigation
105(11)
Advanced Design Techniques
116(19)
Designer Checklists
135(6)
Taking Interviews and Presenting Your Portfolio
141(22)
Bibliography 163(1)
Appendix: Internet Resources 163(2)
Index 165

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