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A Dictionary of Color Combinations Vol. 1
Sanzo Wada
A Dictionary of Color Combinations Vol. 2
Sanzo Wada
A New Program for Graphic Design
David Reinfurt
A Pattern Language
Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, Murray Silverstein
A Philosophy of Software Design
John Ousterhout
A Primer of Visual Literacy
Donis A Dondis
About Face
Alan Cooper, Robert Reimann, David Cronin, Christopher Noessel
Architectural Logos
Counter-Print
Art and Visual Perception
Rudolf Arnheim
Content Design
Sarah Winters, Rachel Edwards
Design as Art
Bruno Munari
The Design of Everyday Things
Don Norman
Designing Interfaces
Jenifer Tidwell, Charles Brewer, Aynne Valencia
Don't Make Me Think
Steve Krug
Graphic Design Manual: Principles and Practice
Armin Hofmann
Graphic Design: The New Basics
Ellen Lupton, Jennifer Cole Phillips
Grid Systems in Graphic Design
Josef Müller-Brockmann
IBM: Graphic Design Guide from 1969 to 1987
Paul Rand
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