Sizes May Vary
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- Tyler
A graphic design workbook, from designer Mark Boyce.
- 3point141590
Thumbnails sizes do not vary.
- moveinspace0
Nice find Tyler. I'm a sucker for books like this and it looks useful as well.
- MrOneHundred0
Because it’s so hard to draw a rectangle on a blank sheet of paper? I’m struggling here.
- There are about a hundred different sizes of all kinds of print media and anything...moveinspace
- that can make my life easier I'm all for.moveinspace
- mimeartist_com0
Nice one Mark! (He works at http://www.dave.biz too I think)
- MrOneHundred0
Seems like overkill to me, but what do I know. How much does it cost?
- 3point141590
It is around $30- not a bad price at all.
- it's 17.00. look at my link above.moveinspace
- damn that is cheap, that explains the Indxr design of his website.3point14159
- yeah it's actually a pretty good deal.moveinspace
- MrOneHundred0
OK, I must be missing something here. I’m sure it’s a hell of a book.
- imnotadesigner0
SOLD!
- gramme0
Looks good
- jaylarson0
does it come with them as digital files too?
- Point50
This book references the varying standardized formats and systems used within graphic design.
Part sketchbook, part reference book and part notebook – it is a space for composing and visualizing layouts, sketching and developing ideas, taking reference and making note.Sizes May Vary has been published in two editions, International and US.
The content within each edition is location specific.Contents
Detailed thumbnail illustrations for composing and visualizing layouts.
– incl. stationery, mail, audio/video & data packaging, browser windows, banner ads, press ads, posters & billboards.
Gridded paper, blank paper and 'pp' signature sheets for sketching and exploring ideas.
A detailed written reference of worldwide standardised formats and systems.
Note paper for expanding and personalising the reference.
A ‘quick reference’ poster of standard international paper sizes.
A CD containing copyright free editable vector files of all illustrations.Specifications
336 pages, 290 x 210 mm, paperback
Poster (828 x 570mm, finished to 276 x 190mm)
Compact Disc
ISBN 978-1-85669-543-5- thanks for reading and paying attention .5. i'm sold.jaylarson
- JerseyRaindog0
I just got this on Ebay for £6 this week. I'm a little disappointed to be honest. Beautifully put together but I was expecting more variation in the materials available as outlines.
- WeLoveNoise0
i got mine a few weeks back
cnt say i use it all the time but it is a good reference if you want some inspiration for grids etc.
- Jimbo820
* OLD OLD NEWS ALERT *
- so.void
- i'm glad you have chewing gum on your jeansmimeartist_com
- Raniator0
Ordered. I never write/draw enough so hopefully this will encourage me to doodle and sketch more. Looks fun.
- digdre0
the dvd can come handy. not sure what the book could be usefull for but the poster
- GeorgesII0
Excellent.
- Llyod0
I don't get it. do you color it in?