Geometry of Design, revised edition: Studies in Proportion and Composition (Design Briefs)

Here are some of my favorites! These are mostly reference books that cover the fundamentals of visual design and type, but I still find them very useful: Geometry of Design by Kimberly Elam The Graphic Design Bible by Theo Inglis Visual Grammar by Christian Leborg Graphic Design: The New Basics by Ellen Lupton and Jennifer Cole Phillips Thinking with Type by Ellen Lupton