TY - BOOK AU - Ambrose, Gavin AU - Harris,Paul TI - Design thinking for visual communication T2 - Basics design SN - 9781472572714 AV - NC 997 A42D 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - New York PB - Fairchild Books, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishihng PIc KW - GRAPHIC ARTS KW - GRAPHIC DESIGN (TYPOGRAPHY) KW - COMMUNICATION IN DESIGN N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Stages of thinking. Define ; Research ; Ideate ; Prototype ; Select ; Implement ; Learn -- Research. Identifying drivers ; Information gathering ; Target groups ; Samples and feedback -- Idea generation. Basic design directions ; Questions and answers ; Themes of thinking ; Inspiration and references ; Brainstorming ; Value ; Inclusion ; Sketching -- Refinement. Thinking in images ; Thinking in signs ; Appropriation ; Humor ; Personification ; Visual metaphors ; Modification ; Thinking in words ; Type "faces" ; Thinking in shapes ; Thinking in color ; Thinking in technology -- Prototyping. Developing designs ; "Types" of prototype ; Vocabulary ; What to do if you get stuck -- Implementation. Format ; Materials ; Finishing ; Media ; Scale ; Series/continuity ER -