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Book Design before you “InDesign”
The only way get a handle on multiple dimensions of information: Microsoft Excel.

Book Design before you “InDesign”

The only way get a handle on multiple dimensions of information: Microsoft Excel.

design process book book design Gwathmey Siegel Kaufman & Associates kristen

sketching for the new Group C website!

This has been an informative exploration for someone who could happily design icons at 600% zoom and typeset books for the rest of her life.

Out of my box on this one…

design web website process groupc kristen the community foundation for greater new haven
task: create a layout for a book  that incorporates 3 grid styles.
mini victory/satisfaction.

task: create a layout for a book  that incorporates 3 grid styles.

mini victory/satisfaction.

design process book book design grid kristen

it’s one of those days…

*missing from photo: empty can of diet coke.

kristen design process
the ‘almost’ info graphic.
Here is the rough beginning, not going to be developed.




maybe next time.

the ‘almost’ info graphic.

Here is the rough beginning, not going to be developed.

maybe next time.

the community foundation for greater new haven info graphic design chart process kristen kd - tag is being retired

the inside scoop on branding;

there’s plenty of subliminal decisions made, and everything is deliberate.

Above, is how my process works, fine tuning and finding relationships between shapes, angles, dimensions of negative space and alignments. I could stare at a mark for hours, and still discover new things.

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branding color design identity kd pantone process cthumanities
connecticut humanities design process kd