5 books that all design students must read by Saad Raja
Every noob in the design industry faces numerous challenges in the beginning. Some take a lot of time to reach the expert level while others resort to the help of books and materials available, to smarten up their intellect. The five books mentioned in this article by saad raja will add a tinge of practicality and context-specific material to your knowledge.
1. How to be a graphic designer, without losing your soul
As indicated in the title, this book aims to bring you exactly to the point by feeding you pertinent information, at the right time. The entire idea of the book is to save your energy, money and to prevent you from falling into risky projects.
Shaughnessy designed this book specifically for those individuals who are interested in something that provides them an experience of a lifetime rather than temporary knowledge. The revised edition published in 2010 includes topics such as global trends, the process of creativity, the ethical issues and the increase in digital culture.
2. A smile in the mind
This book that was published back in 1996 gained popularity after 20 years of publishing and is particularly for those individuals who are driven by ideas and stimulated through greater visions of the design world. Engaging the audience in its wide range of examples that highlight inspirational and successful projects, this book has served to strengthen and polish the skills of innumerable individuals.
3. Branding in five-and-a-half-steps
Gaining a prominent place amongst the critics, Johnson Bank’s creative …
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