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The Big Book of Design Ideas
Author: David E. Carter
Binding: Hardcover
Published: 01 October, 2000
ISBN: 068817986X
$45.00
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The Big Book of Design Ideas
by: David E. Carter
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Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 4.2 / 5.0 
No Explanations: 
If you are looking for creative ideas for your designs, this book was specifically created for you.
If you are new to design, this is not the best book for you. Like me, you may not know exactly what to look for in the examples shown. Included are book jackets, catalogs, calendars, posters, and other creative designs that you can look at for ideas. Unfortunately, they are just pictures so the detail does not always come out as you might hope.
There are no explanations. With each idea are the client, the... more info
Very big but short of ideas: 
I ordered this book hoping it'll give me some fresh and new ideas for designing. I am very dissapointed, because what I've got is not more than 330 pages of outdated, temporary designs. Pretty much 330 of its 374 pages are filled with the same of what I call "typical american design from 90-95". So if you look at it that way, this book is way overpriced for 40 good pages.
Excellent Layout: 
Beautifully done. Tons of categories. Extreme Picture book. Is nice enough to be a coffee table book even for those that aren't excited about graphics as much as I am. This is a great book to get some fresh ideas from. Nice reference book for any graphic artist. I loved this book so much that I bought it for one of my clients in the UK so they could have it, too. This would also make a great gift for any type of artist since it covers everything from corporate logos, letterheads, brochures, and even... more info
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