Design
WORDS IN ACTION: SEEING THE MEANING OF WORDS
Written by Pause, Michael
Generating alternatives is the basis of all creative endeavors. Words in Action is an inventive resource that was developed over decades one word at a time. Ivan Chermayeff and Tom Geismar's 1962 booklet Watching Words Move, a classic of typography that changed how designers think about the power of words, inspired these 366 graphic images.
MAPS THAT MADE HISTORY: 1000 YEARS OF WORLD HISTORY IN 100 OLD MAPS
Written by Storms, Martijn
- 100 exceptional maps that put their mark on world history - The most beautiful maps from the renowned collection of the University of Leiden in a luxurious XL format - From the worldview of Isidorus of Seville (7th century) to a Chinese propaganda map from 2013 Maps that Made History is like a 1000-year-long journey around the world; every one of the carefully selected maps featured here has inf
SPOKEN OBJECT: A COLLECTOR'S JOURNEY IN FASHION, JEWELLERY, DESIGN AND ARCHITECTURE
Written by Sherman, Gene
- This biographical account of Gene Sherman's life and work reveals many intimate stories and conversations with this leading Australian cultural figure and philanthropist.
MAKING DESIGN FUN: PRODUCT DESIGNS FOR CHILDREN
- Famous design studios/designers, such as nendo, BleepBleeps, Charlotte Brocard, KIDS DESIGN LABO(KDL), among many others, offer the wealth of their experience, brand expertize, design tips, and trends in products designed for children - Analyzes and presents the global trends and creative designs of more than 80 children's products, including toys, stationery, clothes, tableware, sports equipmen
SMILE BOOK
Written by Browd, Rich
Celebrate the smiley face's 60 year impact on art, music, pop and counter culture with The Sm;)e Book. In the history of graphic design, there is no other symbol that has ever held such a duality--used simultaneously as both a positive mainstream driver and a counterculture subverter of that very mainstream.
BEAUTIFUL TRADITIONAL COLORS OF JAPAN: A BEAUTIFUL DICTIONARY OF COLORS WITH CAPTIVATING VISUALS
Written by Hamada, Nobuyoshi
A visual color encyclopedia presenting more than 270 traditional Japanese colors arranged in order of the four seasons.The beauty of Japan is deeply rooted in the natural colors of the changing seasons.
DESIGNING EMOTION: METHODS AND STRATEGIES FOR DESIGNER (1. AUFL.)
Written by Saiz, Oliver
Wie macht Design den unverwüstlichen Charakter einer Bohrmaschine erlebbar? Warum wird eine Marke zur vertrauten Freundin? Und welche Emotionen sollten eigentlich intelligente Gartengeräte ausstrahlen?
SERIOUS FUN: ARCHITECTURE & GAMES
Written by Van Der Hoorn, Melanie
An imaginative inquiry into the spatial implications of 20th-century games, from doll houses to SimCity
HELLO, ROBOT: DESIGN BETWEEN HUMAN AND MACHINE
This updated edition of Vitra's 2017 publication presents recent developments in robotics and digitization
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