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How To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul
Adrian Shaughnessy

Princeton Architectural Press, 2005

A very good read for aspiring designers

+ great buy
+ Fast service, good condition
+ It could easily earn 6 or 7 stars...
+ excellent
  
  











  



  
Don't Make Me Think: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability, 2nd Edition
Steve Krug

New Riders Press, 2005

Don't Make Me Think - Made Me Think

+ Some things are only obvious after they're pointed out...
+ it didn't make me think...
+ A bit simple, but good
  
  











  



  
Designing Design
Kenya Hara

Lars Müller Publishers, 2007

The Philosophy of Design

+ YOU NEED THIS
+ Designing Design
+ Design Philosophy
+ Don't judge a book by its cover
  
  











  



  
Universal Principles of Design
William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, ...

Rockport Publishers, 2003

EXCELENT!

+ good
+ Tremendous value
+ One Design Book You'll Use Over and Over
+ Universal Principles of Design
  
  











  



  
Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (Voices That Matter)
Garr Reynolds

New Riders Press, 2008

Inside presentations - what really matters

+ Reynolds helps breathe new life into your presentations
+ Must read for all!
+ inspiring
+ Must read book on presentation design
  
  











  



  
Head First JavaScript (Head First)
Michael Morrison

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2008

Another bullseye from HeadFirst!

+ Easy to follow and good condition
+ Head First HTML

Web development is not my primary job so I was looking for something to give me a better understanding of JavaScript without too great an investment of time and money. This book is it! Amazing detail but incredibly easy to follow. The book is simple to scan for overviews of each chapter, which ...
  
  











  



  
Head First Ajax (Head First)
Rebecca Riordan

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2008

A good introduction to Ajax

+ Head FIrst

This book is for people who already know HTML very well and are familiar - but not necessarily experts - with CSS and Javascript. If you are not in that category you should probably check out "Head First HTML and CSS" first. This is not a reference book, but a book for understanding and, more ...
  
  











  



  
Color Design Workbook: A Real-World Guide to Using Color in Graphic Design
Noreen Morioka, Terry Stone Sean Adams

Rockport Publishers, 2006

AWESOME!!

+ Very Helpful
+ LOVED IT!
+ Good basic book on color.
+ Lots of examples, little guidance
  
  











  



  
Transcending CSS: The Fine Art of Web Design (Voices That Matter)
Andy Clarke, Molly E. Holzschlag

New Riders Press, 2006

Good advice for the intermediate/advanced designer

+ A book that will help good Web designers become better
+ Inspires better design, markup, and syling
+ The Last CSS Book You Will Read
  
  











  



  
Head First HTML with CSS & XHTML
Eric Freeman, Elisabeth Freeman

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2005

Great book!

+ Very helpful book
+ Looking back - this was a good introduction
+ Good foundation for those wanting to learn this topic
+ First Tech book EVER That I Read Cover To Cover!
  
  











  



  
Logo Design Workbook: A Hands-On Guide to Creating Logos
Noreen Morioka, Terry Stone Sean Adams

Rockport Publishers, 2006

Getting ready to test the steps of this book...

+ BUY THIS BOOK
+ inspiring & interesting book

Another great book from AdamsMorioka. Graphic design geniuses. :) This book is superb-- it tells you what concerns need to be addressed before the design process begins, which was the most helpful part of the book. But the eye candy-- the logos-- were the most fun. I went through it all in a ...
  
  











  



  
Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery (Voices That Matter)
Garr Reynolds

New Riders Press, 2008

Inside presentations - what really matters

+ Reynolds helps breathe new life into your presentations
+ Must read for all!
+ inspiring
+ Must read book on presentation design
  
  











  



  
Head First Ajax (Head First)
Rebecca Riordan

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2008

A good introduction to Ajax

+ Head FIrst

This book is for people who already know HTML very well and are familiar - but not necessarily experts - with CSS and Javascript. If you are not in that category you should probably check out "Head First HTML and CSS" first. This is not a reference book, but a book for understanding and, more ...
  
  











  



  
Transcending CSS: The Fine Art of Web Design (Voices That Matter)
Andy Clarke, Molly E. Holzschlag

New Riders Press, 2006

Good advice for the intermediate/advanced designer

+ A book that will help good Web designers become better
+ Inspires better design, markup, and syling
+ The Last CSS Book You Will Read
  
  











  



  
Head First JavaScript (Head First)
Michael Morrison

O'Reilly Media, Inc., 2008

Another bullseye from HeadFirst!

+ Easy to follow and good condition
+ Head First HTML

Web development is not my primary job so I was looking for something to give me a better understanding of JavaScript without too great an investment of time and money. This book is it! Amazing detail but incredibly easy to follow. The book is simple to scan for overviews of each chapter, which ...
  
  











  



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