Essential Graphic Design Solutions features PART 1: FUNDAMENTALS OF GRAPHIC DESIGN, of the bestseller, Graphic Design Solutions, to provide a focused study of design basics. Covering print and screen media, this book examines conceiving, visualizing and composing solutions to design problems with a comprehensive examination of typography; a broader investigation of creativity and concept generation; visualization and color; an updated timeline; an online chapter about building a Portfolio and the job search; and more.