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An awareness of design relies heavily on understanding the spatial relationships that exist between the individual components of a design. The layout chapter kicks off the design process by investigating possible page components. With these blocks defined, we discuss some tools and examples that will help you start your own designs on a solid foundation. To wrap up this discussion, we’ll examine how Squared Eye developed the layout for Southern Savers, a real client project that we’ll be following as an example through each chapter | sitepoint THE PRINCIPLES OF BEAUTIFUL WEB DESIGN BY JASON BEAIRD DESIGN BEAUTIFUL WEBSITES USING THIS SIMPLE STEP-BY-STEP GUIDE You Don t Need to Go to Art School to Design Great Looking Websites Hi there and welcome The chapters you are about to read are from the second edition of SitePoint s most popular design book The Principles of Beautiful Web Design. What has made it such a hit This design book caters for a wide variety of web professionals. You see designers spend years studying the art of design. So by the time they start working on the web a combination of knowledge and experience means that most have the talent to create beautiful web sites with only one eye open. But for everyone else it isn t that simple. In particular if you re a developer the common belief is that good web design is out of reach unless you re a designer. You might think it requires years of practice or creativity that you don t feel you posses. But thankfully this isn t true. There are certain design principles and techniques you can learn and apply that will ensure your website is not only functional but also looks great. No art school required. This book will guide you through the design process from getting inspiration and sketching ideas out to choosing a color scheme designing the layout and selecting effective imagery. Whether you re looking to improve the look of your web site or impress clients with your new skills The Principles of Beautiful Web Design will teach you the fundamentals of good design. But to start go through the following two chapters and discover why this book comes so highly recommended by all who read it What s in this excerpt Chapter 1 Layout and Composition An awareness of design relies heavily on understanding the spatial relationships that exist between the individual components of a design. The layout chapter kicks off the design process by investigating possible page components. With these blocks defined we discuss some tools and examples that will .