Design

7 Free Digital Design and Marketing Ebooks

7 Free Digital Design and Marketing Ebooks

A selection of digital design and marketing resources for you to download for free, and use however you please. They pull together some tasty chunks of their expertise into ebooks, templates and presentations.

Typography: Tasty Type Tips

Typography: Tasty Type Tips

We look at the most important rules and guidelines concerning typography in web and application design. A large part of them are universal and apply to all media.

Principles of Digital Image Synthesis

Principles of Digital Image Synthesis

The big idea in this book is to lay out the rules that tell a computer how to take 3D shapes and lights and create a picture-one that would pass for a photograph of that scene if it existed. So our driving problem is the simulation of Nature’s illumination of a scene, the capturing of that illumination on film, and its presentation to an observer.

Blender 3D: Noob to Pro

Blender 3D: Noob to Pro

Blender 3D: Noob to Pro is a product of shared effort by numerous team members and anonymous editors. Its purpose is to teach people how to create three-dimensional computer graphics using Blender, a free software application.

Combining Typefaces: Free guide to great typography

Combining Typefaces: Free guide to great typography

This very brief ‘pocket guide’ is for designers and developers who want to make better choices about type and build their typographic expertise. Successful typeface combinations are partly a matter of good taste, which can be tough to develop.