平衡对称在封面设计中的应用

Discussion About the Applications of Symmetry in the Field of Cover Design

由于书籍本身结构的对称性,因此,平衡对称广泛应用于封面设计中。文章详细论述了在封面设计中形状、颜色、主次、图片、文字及封面封底等的平衡对称的运用,并指出了平衡对称只是众多设计方法中的一种。如何准确地表现图书的主题思想,将设计者和编辑、著作者的想法有机地协调起来仍然是设计者的第一选择,设计方式只是实现此目的的手段而已。

Structure of a book is symmetrical, so symmetry is widelyused in cover design. The paper presents the use of symmetry in the coverdesign such as shape, color, order, picture, word, cver and back--cover. Symmetry is one of the designing methods, which are realized in the ways of designing. Whereas, the first choice of cover design is how to explain the main thought of a book accurately, and how to combine thoughts among designers, directors and writers. Method of design is just a means of realising the purpose.