Books like The language of layout by Bud Donahue

A comprehensive guide to graphic design and typography, offering practical advice and design techniques for students and designers alike.

The Elements of Graphic Design, Second Edition, presents a refreshed, color‑rich exploration of typography, layout and visual hierarchy, featuring over 750 images and new content on web design, modularity and motion.

A foundational manual for graphic designers, typographers, and exhibition designers, detailing how to use grids to create clear, organized, and visually appealing layouts.

A practical guide to graphic design layout, covering how to position content for magazines, websites, television graphics and other media.

A practical guide to user interface design, offering pattern-based solutions for web, CD, and mobile platforms.

Showcasing the finest typography and layout achieved worldwide over the last year, this book celebrates the Type Directors Club’s 48‑year legacy of excellence in graphic design.

Discover the core principles of layout and grid design, from brochures to websites, with practical examples that teach how to adapt standards to real-world projects.

"A revised new edition of the bestselling toolkit for creating, building, and maintaining a strong brand. From research and analysis through brand strategy, design development through application design, and identity standards through launch and governance, Designing Brand Identity, Fourth Edition offers brand managers, marketers, and designers a proven, universal five-phase process for creating and implementing effective brand identity. Enriched by new case studies showcasing successful world-class brands, this Fourth Edition brings readers up to date with a detailed look at the latest trends in branding, including social networks, mobile devices, global markets, apps, video, and virtual brands. Features more than 30 all-new case studies showing best practices. Updated to include more than 35 percent new material. Offers a proven, universal five-phase process and methodology for creating and implementing effective brand identity"--