WRITER'S MAP: AN ATLAS OF IMAGINARY LANDS
It's one of the first things we discover as children, reading and drawing: Maps have a unique power to transport us to distant lands on wondrous...
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INTRODUCTION TO BOOKBINDING & CUSTOM CASES: A PROJECT APPROACH FOR LEARNING TRADITIONAL METHODS
Written by Hollander, Cindy
The high quality of traditional bookbinding is renowned, and while apprenticeships are difficult to come by today, this step-by-step guide by expert hand-binders is the next best thing. Teaching you valuable beginning and intermediate level skills, using their trademark hands-on approach, the Hollanders explain the basics of the craft, then guide you through five projects.
SINGULAR & SERIAL: CONTEMPORARY MONOTYPE AND MONOPRINT
Written by Kernan, Catherine
The fascination with monotype and monoprint never diminishes, thanks to the primal thrill of making a mark, combined with suspense and surprise as paper is lifted from a press. Recent prints from more than 70 top artists across the US demonstrate what monotypes and monoprints offer to artists and the broader world of art, while Kernan, a professional printmaker, provides a view from the studio.
TYPE REVIVALS
Written by Kelly, Jerry
Type revivals form an integral part of everyone's font repertoire (whether they realize it or not). Older classics such as Baskerville, Garamond, and Bodoni are ubiquitous "€" as imbedded fonts in standard operating system collections. They continue to serve their users well, being the trusted go-to tools of the best professional designers.
DESIGNING WITH THE BODY: SOMAESTHETIC INTERACTION DESIGN
Written by Hook, Kristina
Interaction design that entails a qualitative shift from a symbolic, language-oriented stance to an experiential stance that encompasses the entire design and use cycle.
CITY SHAPERS LONDON: THE CREATIVE PEOPLE SHAPING THE CITY
Written by Slingerland, Senta
- Insightful personal interviews with London's creative game-changers, in combination with stylish photography and a cleanly aesthetic layout- 25 interviews that provide insight into their innovative and visionary businesses "There's a strong belief, now more than ever, that creativity really has the potential to change the world, and that only innovative thinking can tackle some of the world's bi
FORM OF SUCCESS
Written by Zec, Peter
-Takes account of the social and economic changes of recent years and provides companies with a guideline that explains how they can achieve success with the help of design 20 years after the publication of the first edition of the book Designing Success, Professor Dr.
CREATIVE SOUVENIRS
Written by Meng, Yang
- Provides guidance on how to make souvenirs that stand out - Shows how to connect a product with local history and culture Creative tourism products are one of the important elements of publicizing and tapping into local tourism resources. Tourist destinations all over the world attach great importance to the development of local tourism products.
ART OF ILLUSTRATION IN PACKAGING
-Collects outstanding examples of how illustration is used to enhance packaging design -Presents projects from experienced designers as well as up-and-coming stars of the field What is a good packaging design? It must accurately convey information about the product through a combination of graphics, colors and text, and highlight any outstanding characteristics of the product.
BAUHAUS (NEW REVISED)
Written by Whitford, Frank
The aesthetic of our contemporary environment, including everything from housing estates to furniture and newspapers, is partly the result of a school of art and design founded in Germany in 1919, the Bauhaus. While in operation for only fourteen years, shut down by the Nazis in 1933, the school left an indelible mark on design and the practice of art education throughout the world.
PAPER JEWELS: POSTCARDS FROM THE RAJ
Written by Khan, Omar
- The first book on the subject of postcards in the Indian subcontinent - More than 500 professionally restored images - Chapters dedicated to cities and movements Postcards were to people in 1900 what the Internet was to the world in 2000. The world went from a thousand to a billion postcards in a very short span of time, with the finest painters from India, Austria and Japan getting involved.
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