Resources & Links

Step 2: Brands

Brand
Wheeler, Alina. Designing Brand Identity: A Complete Guide to Creating, Building, and Maintaining Strong Brands. Wiley, 2006.

Ogilvy, David. Ogilvy on Advertising. Vintage; 1st Vintage Books ed edition, 1985.

Bedbury, Scott. A New Brand World: Eight Principles for Achieving Brand Leadership in the Twenty-First Century. Penguin, 2003

Inspiration
Meggs, Phillip B. and Alston W. Purvis. Meggs’ History of Graphic Design. Wiley, 2005

Brand Book
http://about.skype.com/brand/

Styleguides
http://www.behance.net/Search?main-search=Logo&realm=44

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Step 3A: Cover Design

Visual Reference
Heller, Steven and Seymour Chwast. Graphic Style: From Victorian to Digital. Harry N. Abrams, 2001

http://www.frankchimero.com/

Moodboards
http://www.imgspark.com/

Color
http://kuler.adobe.com/

http://www.colourlovers.com/

Typography
http://www.myfonts.com/WhatTheFont/

http://www.davidairey.com/typography-tips-and-advice-for-graphic-design-students/

Icongraphy
Shepard Fairey
http://obeygiant.com/
http://themoment.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/04/10/graphic-content-shepard-fairey-is-not-a-crook/

Andy Warhol
http://www.warhol.org/
http://www.warholfoundation.org/

Micah Wright
http://micahwright.com/

Copyright
Editorial Photographers (EP) Resources
http://www.editorialphoto.com/copyright/

US Copyright Office:
http://www.copyright.gov/

AIGA Center for Practice Management:
http://cpm.aiga.org/legal_issues/copyright-basics-for-graphic-designers

Fair Use:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fair_use

http://www.copyright.com/

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Step 3B: Materials and Forms

(Book Binding Resources: See Appendix Step: 5)

Inkjet Printable Fabrics and Materials
Jacquard Inkjet Fabric Systems
http://www.inkjetfabrics.com/

Pabric
http://www.pabric.com/

Papersource: Inkjet Linen bookcloth
http://www.paper-source.com/cgi-bin/paper/kits/bookcloth.html

Inkaid coatings
http://www.inkaid1.com/

Color Management

Andrew Rodney
http://www.digitaldog.net/

Luminous Landscape tutorials and forums
http://www.luminous-landscape.com

NAPP- National Association of Photoshop Professionals
http://www.photoshopuser.com/

Book Printing and Binding

Apple Photo Books
http://www.apple.com/ilife/iphoto/print-products.html

Shutterfly
http://www.shutterfly.com/

Kodak Gallery
http://www.kodakgallery.com/

Snapfish
http://www.snapfish.com/

Blurb
http://www.blurb.com

Shared Ink
http://www.sharedink.com

LuLu
http://www.lulu.com/

VioVio
http://www.viovio.com/

Asukabook
http://asukabook.com/k

Paperchase
http://www.paperchase.net/

Pitko Photobooks
http://www.pikto.com/

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Step 4: Layout Design

Layout
http://www.smashingmagazine.com/2009/02/03/clear-and-effective-communication-in-web-design/

Cullen, Kristen. Layout Workbook: A Real-World Guide to Building Pages in Graphic Design. Rockport Publishers, 2007

Elam, Kimberly. Grid Systems: Principles of Organizing Type (Design Briefs). Princeton Architectural Press, 2004

Type
http://www.writedesignonline.com/resources/design/rules/type.html

Hollis, Richard. Swiss Graphic Design: The Origins and Growth of an International Style, 1920-1965. Yale University Press, 2006

Elam, Kimberly. Typographic Systems of Design. Princeton Architectural Press, 2007

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Step 5: Book Construction

Bookbinding Materials and Supplies
http://www.papersource.com

http://www.hollanders.com/

http://www.talasonline.com/

http://www.lightimpressions.com/

High Quality Printing Paper Suppliers
http://www.inkjetart.com

http://www.lexjet.com

http://www.calumetphoto.com

Online Resources
Book Arts Web: http://www.philobiblon.com/

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Step 6: Digital and Online Portfolios
Interactivity
Shedroff, Nathan. Experience Design. Waite Group Press, 2001

http://www.aec.at/index_en.php

Pre-made web templates
http://www.foliolink.com/

http://www.livebooks.com/

http://wordpress.org/

http://www.warmforestflash.com/

http://www.coolhomepages.com/

http://www.flashmint.com/wp/2008/08/10-irresistible-photography-portfolio-templates/

http://www.smashingtemplates.com/12/10-amazing-photographer-website-templates/

http://www.wix.com/

Development Resources
www.computerarts.co.uk/

www.lynda.com

http://www.tutorialmagazine.com/

http://www.computerarts.co.uk/tutorials/new_media/stunning_showreels

Optimization
http://www.cartoonsolutions.com/store/catalog/Timing-for-Animation-sp-7.html

http://www.digital-web.com/articles/designing_for_the_web/

http://www.designerstoolbox.com/designresources/safearea/

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Step 7: Promotional Materials

Design Competitions
http://www.adobe.com/education/adaa/

http://www.howdesign.com/competitions/

http://www.aaf.org/

http://www.aiga.org/content.cfm/competitions

http://www.commarts.com/competitions

http://www.printmag.com/

http://www.graphis.com/

http://www.liaawards.com/

http://www.adclub.org/

http://www.webbyawards.com/

http://www.computerarts.co.uk/competitions

http://www.oneclub.org/oc/press/?id=77

http://tdc.org/

Photography Competitions
http://www.pdnonline.com

http://www.commarts.com/competitions

http://www.graphis.com/

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