Design Books

The Web Designer's Idea Book: The Ultimate Guide To Themes, Trends & Styles In Website Design

Writers have writers block. Web designers have creativity blocks too. Flipping through this book will give your creativity a jump start. Because this book contains over 700 websites organized by themes. Look for layout, color, styles that is needed for your website project.


The Principles of Beautiful Web Design

Using a real-life design example, the author starts with a discussion of layout and color theory. You see his thought process on picking out six colors for his color scheme.
If you are a programmer who have not had the formal training in art and design, this books is a great crash course. It covers all the basic principles including the user of images, typography, texture, and Web 2.0 style.

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