Kimberly Elam




Kimberly Elam

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Kimberly Elam is a writer, educator and graphic designer. She currently chairs the Graphic + Interactive Communication Department at the Ringling College of Art and Design, Sarasota, FL, where she has developed an academic minor in the Business of Art and Design. Her previous design education positions include the Kansas City Art Institute, North Carolina State University and The Ohio State University—where she received a Distinguished Teaching Award.

She has written extensively about graphic design and design education. Her first book, Expressive Typography, Word as Image (Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1990) identifies and analyzes methods by which words can transcend didactic meaning and become images. Geometry of Design, Studies in...more




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avg rating: 3.71 | 130 ratings | 18 reviews | 8 distinct works
Grid Systems: Principles of Or... Grid Systems: Principles of Organizing Type
by Kimberly Elam
avg rating 3.62 — 69 ratings — published 2004
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Geometry of Design: Studies in... Geometry of Design: Studies in Proportion and Composition
by Kimberly Elam
avg rating 3.71 — 51 ratings — published 2001
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Typographic Systems Typographic Systems
by Kimberly Elam
avg rating 4.30 — 10 ratings — published 2007
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Balance in Design  美しく... Balance in Design 美しくみせるデザインの原則
by Kimberly Elam
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published 2005
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Geometria del diseno/ Geometry... Geometria del diseno/ Geometry of Design: Estudio En Proporcion Y Composicion/ Studies in Proportion and Composition
by Kimberly Elam
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Expressive Typography: Word As... Expressive Typography: Word As Image
by Kimberly Elam
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Graphic Translation, A graphic... Graphic Translation, A graphic design project guide
by Kimberly Elam
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Gestaltungsraster Gestaltungsraster
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