Book description
Landing a job in graphic design or multimedia starts with the creation of a portfolio that showcases a student's best work. With sample portfolios, interviews with leaders in graphic design and advertising industries, and step-by-step instruction for creating professional print and digital portfolios, this book helps students successfully transition from design student to design professional. Now fully updated, it is the only guide to creating job-winning print-based and digital portfolios specifically for graphic designers.
Table of contents
- Cover
- Preface Acknowledgments
- Chapter 1: The Portfolio Process—Start to Finish
- Chapter 2: Planning Your Portfolio
- Chapter 3: The Traditional Portfolio
- Chapter 4: The Traditional Portfolio
- Chapter 5: The Digital Portfolio
- Chapter 6: The Digital Portfolio
- Chapter 7: The Design Phase
- Chapter 8: Working with Type
- Chapter 9: Maneuvering around Your Site
- Chapter 10: The Web-Based Portfolio
- Chapter 11: The Web-Based Portfolio
- Chapter 12: Multimedia and Your Interface
- Chapter 13: Designer Checklists
- Chapter 14: Using Social Media to Land a Great Job
- Chapter 15: Taking Interviews and Presenting Your Portfolio
- Bibliography
- Glossary
Product information
- Title: The Graphic Designer's Guide to Portfolio Design, 3rd Edition
- Author(s):
- Release date: October 2013
- Publisher(s): Wiley
- ISBN: 9781118428146
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