Book Design Art Forms And Contents Of Studies

Book binding is an overall art to organize material and workmanship, thought and art, appearance and content, and other local and global together beautifully and harmoniously in the book production process, and also to protect the books and advertising. The main function of the book is read, so the first requirement of Book binding is easy to read. From the long journey evolution of book binding we can see, "easy to read" is the main power every time, and each time also achieved the primary purpose, and this is the key to the successful evolution.Books as a commodity, book binding(especially to design the cover) is advertising of book itself. Therefore, book binding should be consistent with the content, writing style and kinds, in order to unify form and content. In this way, the book binding, which can make readers easier to read, and can give readers an artistic experience full of formal beauty. Thus, the designer should know the content, intention of the author and range of reader as detailed as possible at the beginning of the creation. As much as possible to consider the reader's age, occupation, education, minority areas and different requirements of reading habits, adapt to the readers' aesthetic level and appreciation habit.However, the formation of an excellent book binding art design, not only work together for graphics, text, color and other design elements, to show a beautiful visual effect, but also has a unique artistic charm. From the history of the evolution of book binding art design development, it describes the main elements of its binding design, application of materials, layout design, cover design and illustration design. And analyzes the relationship between book binding art and design form and content which is, the two complement each other, but not equal. Form and content is an era, a country, a genre, and a person in the performance of the major artistic thinking. To judge a book is good or bad, in addition to see the content not only be with ideological, intellectual, but also depends on whether it has a formal beauty, with strong attraction at design of cover, layout, and illustration. And whether if it can bring readers an better sensory experience, so as to achieve the value of book binding art design.In today's rapid development of social, the Internet occupies an important position which cannot be ignored, e-books become popular, but no matter how times change, paper books give people the feeling experience is e-books cannot substitute. Because of this, designers must pay enough attention on book binding art design, by carefully reading comprehension, understanding the substance of copywriting, thinking over the significance itself, and make a design direction to unity form and content. For the book which will be bound, we must find out its uniqueness, use professional and sufficient imagination, to achieve it through artistic methods. Rather than stay in the lively children's books, rigorous tool books should follow the development of the times as it should be, not limited to common sense representation of certain books, to think over about the relationship between book binding art design form and content, accumulate constantly and to create a new book binding art and design.