History of Graphic Design | Design Foundations | Color Theory | Drawing | Typography | Advertising Design | Print Design and Production | Industrial and Product Design | Environmental Graphic Design | Information Design | Branding/Corporate Identity | Portfolio Design | Design Careers and Business Practices | 2D & 3D Design, Modeling & Computer Animation | 3ds Max | Maya | Game Programming and Design | Multimedia and Web Design | HTML/XML/CSS | Flash CS3 | Dreamweaver | Photoshop | InDesign | Creative Suite | Illustrator | Microsoft Expression | Digital Photography | Computer Aided Design

History of Graphic Design

		Meggs' History of Graphic Design, 4th Edition Meggs, Purvis ISBN 978-0-471-69902-6, ©2006 Instructor Companion Site Student Companion Site				Meggs: Making Graphic Design History Carter ISBN 978-0-470-00839-3, ©2008
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Design Foundations

		Design Fundamentals for the Digital Age Holtzschue, Noriega ISBN 978-0-471-28786-5, ©1997				Design and Form: The Basic Course at the Bauhaus and Later, Revised Edition Itten ISBN 978-0-471-28930-2, ©1975
		Design for Communication: Conceptual Graphic Design Basics Resnick ISBN 978-0-471-41829-0, ©2003 Student Companion Site				Graphic Design School, 3rd Edition Swann ISBN 978-0-471-68683-5, ©2005
		Digital Creativity: Techniques for Digital Media and the Internet Wands ISBN 978-0-471-39057-2, ©2002				Principles of Form and Design Wong ISBN 978-0-471-28552-6, ©1993
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Color Theory

		Understanding Color: An Introduction for Designers, 3rd Edition Holtzschue ISBN 978-0-471-71508-5, ©2006 Instructor Companion Site				The Elements of Color Itten ISBN 978-0-471-28929-6, ©1970
		The Color Star Itten ISBN 978-0-471-28931-9, ©1986				Principles of Color Design, 2nd Edition Wong ISBN 978-0-471-28708-7, ©1997
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Drawing

		Drawing and Perceiving: Real-World Drawing for Students of Architecture and Design, 4th Edition Cooper ISBN 978-0-470-04716-3, ©2008 Instructor Companion Site				Color Drawing: Design Drawing Skills and Techniques for Architects, Landscape Architects, and Interior Designers, 3rd Edition Doyle ISBN 978-0-471-74190-9, ©2007
		Drawing Shortcuts: Developing Quick Drawing Skills Using Today's Technology Leggitt ISBN 978-0-471-07549-3, ©2002				Drawing and Designing with Confidence: A Step-by-Step Guide Lin ISBN 978-0-471-28390-4, ©1993
		Pencil Sketching, 2nd Edition Wang ISBN 978-0-471-39919-3, ©2002				Basic Perspective Drawing: A Visual Guide , 4th Edition Montague ISBN 978-0-471-47274-2, ©2005
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Typography

		Typographic Design: Form and Communication, 4th Edition Carter, Day, Meggs ISBN 978-0-471-78390-9, ©2007 Instructor Companion Site Student Companion Site				A Typographic Workbook: A Primer to History, Techniques, and Artistry, 2nd Edition Clair, Busic-Snyder ISBN 978-0-471-69690-2, ©2005 Instructor Companion Site
		Type Rules!: The Designer's Guide to Professional Typography, 2nd Edition Strizver ISBN 978-0-471-72114-7, ©2006				Typographic Specimens: The Great Typefaces Meggs, Carter ISBN 978-0-471-28429-1, ©1993
		Type and Image: The Language of Graphic Design Meggs ISBN 978-0-471-28492-5, ©1992
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Advertising Design

		Advertising by Design: Creating Visual Communications with Graphic Impact Landa ISBN 978-0-471-42897-8, ©2004 Instructor Companion Site Student Companion Site
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Print Design and Production

		Designing for Print: An In-Depth Guide to Planning, Creating, and Producing Successful Design Projects Conover ISBN 978-0-471-23723-5, ©2003				A Guide to Graphic Print Production, 2nd Edition Johansson, Lundberg, Ryberg ISBN 978-0-471-76138-9, ©2006
		Grids: Creative Solutions for Graphic Design Roberts ISBN 978-0-470-19508-6, ©2008 Instructor Companion Site Student Companion Site
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Industrial and Product Design

		Packaging Design: Successful Product Branding from Concept to Shelf Klimchuk, Krasovec ISBN 978-0-471-72016-4, ©2006				Industrial Design: Materials and Manufacturing Guide, 2nd Edition Lesko ISBN 978-0-470-05538-0, ©2008
		The Packaging Designer's Book of Patterns, 3rd Edition Roth, Wybenga ISBN 978-0-471-73110-8, ©2006 Instructor Companion Site Student Companion Site				Becoming a Product Designer:   Hannah ISBN 978-0-471-22353-5, ©2004
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Environmental Graphic Design

		Signage and Wayfinding Design: A Complete Guide to Creating Environmental Graphic Design Systems Calori ISBN 978-0-471-74891-5, ©2007
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Information Design

		The Practical Guide to Information Design Lipton ISBN 978-0-471-66295-2, ©2005
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Branding/Corporate Identity

		Designing Brand Identity: A Complete Guide to Creating, Building, and Maintaining Strong Brands, 2nd Edition Wheeler ISBN 978-0-471-74684-3, ©2006 Instructor Companion Site				Corporate Identity Design Napoles ISBN 978-0-471-28947-0, ©1987
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Portfolio Design

		The Graphic Designer's Guide to Portfolio Design Myers ISBN 978-0-471-56925-1, ©2005
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Design Careers and Business Practices

		Becoming a Digital Designer: A Guide to Careers in Web, Video, Broadcast, Game and Animation Design Heller, Womack ISBN 978-0-470-04844-3, ©2008				Becoming a Graphic Designer: A Guide to Careers in Design, 3rd Edition Heller, Fernandes ISBN 978-0-471-71506-1, ©2006
		The Graphic Designer's Guide to Creative Marketing: Finding & Keeping Your Best Clients Bowen ISBN 978-0-471-29314-9, ©1999
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2D & 3D Design, Modeling & Computer Animation

		Introducing Character Animation with Blender Mullen, Roosendaal, Kurdali ISBN 978-0-470-10260-2, ©2007 Instructor Companion Site				The Art of 3D: Computer Animation and Effects, 3rd Edition Kerlow ISBN 978-0-471-43036-0, ©2003
		3-D Human Modeling and Animation, 2nd Edition Ratner ISBN 978-0-471-21548-6, ©2003				Introduction to Two-Dimensional Design: Understanding Form and Function Bowers ISBN 978-0-471-29224-1, ©1999
		Principles of Two-Dimensional Design Wong ISBN 978-0-471-28960-9, ©1972				Principles of Form and Design Wong ISBN 978-0-471-28552-6, ©1993
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3ds Max

		Introducing 3ds Max 9: 3D for Beginners Derakhshani, Munn, McFarland ISBN 978-0-470-09761-8, ©2007				3ds Max 9 Bible Murdock ISBN 978-0-470-10089-9, ©2007
		3ds Max at a Glance Maestri ISBN 978-0-470-17984-0, ©2008
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Maya

		Learning Autodesk Maya 2008: Foundation, (Official Autodesk Training Guide, includes DVD) Autodesk Maya Press ISBN 978-1-897177-42-6, ©2007				Introducing Maya 2008 Derakhshani ISBN 978-0-470-18356-4, ©2008 Instructor Companion Site
		Learning Autodesk Maya 2008: The Modeling & Animation Handbook, (Official Autodesk Training Guide, includes DVD) Autodesk Maya Press ISBN 978-1-897177-38-9, ©2007				Learning Autodesk Maya 2008: The Special Effects Handbook Autodesk Maya Press ISBN 978-1-897177-39-6, ©2007
		mental ray for Maya, 3ds Max, and XSI: A 3D Artist's Guide to Rendering Livny ISBN 978-0-470-00854-6, ©2008				Maya Visual Effects: The Innovator's Guide Keller ISBN 978-0-470-11133-8, ©2007
		Mastering Maya 8.5 Kundert-Gibbs, Larkins, Derakhshani, Kunzendorf ISBN 978-0-470-12845-9, ©2007 Instructor Companion Site				Stop Staring: Facial Modeling and Animation Done Right, 2nd Edition Osipa ISBN 978-0-471-78920-8, ©2007
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Game Programming and Design

		Game Programming: The L Line, The Express Line to Learning Harris ISBN 978-0-470-06822-9, ©2007 Instructor Companion Site				Game Design: Principles, Practice, and Techniques - The Ultimate Guide for the Aspiring Game Designer Thompson, Berbank-Green, Cusworth ISBN 978-0-471-96894-8, ©2007 Instructor Companion Site
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Multimedia and Web Design

		Digital Media Tools, 3rd Edition Chapman, Chapman ISBN 978-0-470-01227-7, ©2007				Web Design: A Complete Introduction Chapman, Chapman ISBN 978-0-470-06089-6, ©2007 Instructor Companion Site Student Companion Site
		Web Design: The L Line, The Express Line to Learning Jenkins ISBN 978-0-470-09628-4, ©2007 Instructor Companion Site
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HTML/XML/CSS

		Beginning CSS: Cascading Style Sheets for Web Design, 2nd Edition York ISBN 978-0-470-09697-0, ©2007 Instructor Companion Site				CSS For Web Designers Only Baker ISBN 978-0-471-78867-6, ©2006
		Mastering Integrated HTML and CSS DeBolt ISBN 978-0-470-09754-0, ©2007 Instructor Companion Site				XML: Your visual blueprint for building expert websites with XML, CSS, XHTML, and XSLT Huddleston ISBN 978-0-471-93383-0, ©2008
		Creating Web Pages with HTML Simplified, 3rd Edition Kinkoph ISBN 978-0-471-78647-4, ©2006 Instructor Companion Site				Teach Yourself VISUALLY HTML, 2nd Edition Kinkoph ISBN 978-0-7645-7984-4, ©2005
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Flash CS3

		Adobe Flash CS3 Professional Bible Reinhardt, Dowd ISBN 978-0-470-11937-2, ©2007				Teach Yourself VISUALLY Flash CS3 Professional Kinkoph Gunter ISBN 978-0-470-17123-3, ©2007
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Dreamweaver

		Master VISUALLY Dreamweaver CS3 and Flash CS3 Professional Kinkoph Gunter, Valade ISBN 978-0-470-17745-7, ©2008				Teach Yourself VISUALLY Dreamweaver CS3 Warner ISBN 978-0-470-14475-6, ©2007
		Dreamweaver CS3 Bible Lowery ISBN 978-0-470-12214-3, ©2007
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Photoshop

		Photoshop CS3 Bible Ulrich Fuller, Fuller ISBN 978-0-470-11541-1, ©2007				Teach Yourself VISUALLY Adobe Photoshop CS3 Wooldridge, Wooldridge ISBN 978-0-470-11452-0, ©2007
		Mastering Photoshop CS3 for Print Design and Production LoCascio ISBN 978-0-470-11457-5, ©2007				Teach Yourself VISUALLY Photoshop Elements 6 Wooldridge, Wooldridge ISBN 978-0-470-17744-0, ©2008
		Photoshop CS3 For Dummies Bauer ISBN 978-0-470-11193-2, ©2007
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InDesign

		Adobe InDesign CS3 Bible Gruman ISBN 978-0-470-11938-9, ©2007				Mastering InDesign CS3 for Print Design and Production Burke ISBN 978-0-470-11456-8, ©2007
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Creative Suite

		Adobe Creative Suite 3 Bible Padova, Murdock ISBN 978-0-470-13067-4, ©2007
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Illustrator

		Illustrator CS3 Bible Alspach ISBN 978-0-470-12634-9, ©2007
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Microsoft Expression

		Beginning Expression Web Ruvalcaba ISBN 978-0-470-07315-5, ©2007				Microsoft Expression Blend Bible Leete, Leete ISBN 978-0-470-05503-8, ©2007
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Digital Photography

		Composition Photo Workshop Fier ISBN 978-0-470-11436-0, ©2007				Portrait and Candid Photography: Photo Workshop Manning ISBN 978-0-470-14785-6, ©2007
		Lighting Photo Workshop Bucher ISBN 978-0-470-11433-9, ©2007				Macro Photography Photo Workshop Kamps ISBN 978-0-470-11876-4, ©2007
		Color Correction For Digital Photographers Only Padova, Mason ISBN 978-0-471-77986-5, ©2006				Exposure and Lighting for Digital Photographers Only Meadhra, Lowrie ISBN 978-0-470-03869-7, ©2007
		Digital Photography Before & After Makeovers King ISBN 978-0-471-76116-7, ©2006
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Computer Aided Design

		Mastering Revit Architecture 2008 Dzambazova, Demchak, Krygiel ISBN 978-0-470-14483-1, ©2008				Introducing Revit Architecture 2008 Krygiel, Demchak, Dzambazova ISBN 978-0-470-12652-3, ©2007
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