Design
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Kobold Guide to Board Game DesignWinner of the 2012 Origins Award Pull up a chair and see how the world's top game designers roll. You want your games to be many things: Creative. Innovative. Playable. Fun. If you're a designer, add "published" to that list. The Kobold Guide to...
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Irish Country Furniture and Furnishings 1700-2000This major illustrated study investigates farmhouse and cabin furniture from all over the island of Ireland. It discusses the origins and evolution of useful objects, what materials were used and why, and how furniture made for small spaces, often with renewable elements, was innate...
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Graphic Design. 1890-TodayThrough the turbulent events of the last century-and-a-half, graphic design--with its vivid, neat synthesis of image and idea--has distilled the spirit of each age. It surrounds us every minute of the day, from minimalist packaging to colorful adverts, environmental graphics to sleek interfaces: graphic...
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Fashion Victims: The Dangers of Dress Past and PresentFrom insidious murder weapons to blaze-igniting crinolines, clothing has been the cause of death, disease and madness throughout history, by accident and design. Clothing is designed to protect, shield and comfort us, yet lurking amongst seemingly innocuous garments we find hats laced with mercury,...
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Comics: 1964-2024Starting in the mid-1960s, comics rapidly evolved into a highly creative art form for a sophisticated readership: in France, the magazine Hara-Kiri provided new terrains for graphical humor, while the adventures of Jean-Claude Forest's Barbarella were published in albums by Éric Losfeld; the launch...
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Blow by Blow: The Story of Isabella Blow"One of the most original and influential people of the twentieth century to me and many others." --Alexander McQueenWith a career spanning thirty years in fashion, as an influential voice at Vogue, Tatler, and The Sunday Times Magazine--as well as a legacy as one...
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Basic Black: 26 Edgy Essentials for the Modern WardrobeSew chic, dark-toned clothes with this stylish sewing book and add a touch of originality to your wardrobe. Basic Black is the English edition of a classic Japanese sewing book which provides sew-it-yourself Western-sized patterns for 26 basic garments, along with detailed, easy-to-follow diagrams...
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Avian Inspiration: Art and Design Inspired by BirdsAs Claude Monet once said, "I would like to paint the way a bird sings". From the sacred falcons and ibises of ancient Egyptian glyphs, to the elegant cranes and swallows in East Asian ink paintings, birds have been revered for their beauty and...
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The Watch Book Rolex Next Generation: Next GenerationExperience the fascination of the world's most famous watch brand with the brand new "The Watch Book Rolex - Next Generation". Whether in German, English or as an exclusive special edition in an elegant slipcase - all versions of the visually stunning work offer...
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The Design of Childhood: How the Material World Shapes Independent Kids--Featuring the Author's Pulitzer Prize-Winning Essays**From the Winner of the 2025 Pulitzer Prize in Criticism ** Now Updated with New Material**"[Lange] might be the most influential design critic writing now." -The Los Angeles Review of Books From building blocks to city blocks, an eye-opening exploration of the ways children's...
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The Curious Collections Sticker BookWith hundreds of sticky curiosities ready to beautify your junk journal or collage, this book is the perfect companion to The Ransom Note Sticker Book. This cute little sticker book is packed with extraordinary images that can be used for scrapbooks, journals, collaging, and...
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The Complete Cricut Machine Handbook: A Beginner's Guide to Creative Crafting with Vinyl, Paper, Infusible Ink and More!Learn the Ins and Outs of Your Cricut(R) Through Fun and Easy Crafts Cricut(R) authority and The Country Chic Cottage founder Angie Holden brings you the most comprehensive resource that will help you make the most of your Cricut (R) machine. Packed with valuable...
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Shiro KuramataA new edition of the definitive monograph on Japanese designer Shiro Kuramata, featuring a new introduction from author Deyan SudjicThis highly acclaimed, first ever monograph on the highly influential Japanese designer Shiro Kuramata (1934-1991) is a two-volume title presenting all his compelling and idiosyncratic...
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Public Image Library: NYC Restaurant Ads 1981-1998NYC Restaurant Ads, 1983-1998 is the first archival project by Nikki Igol's Public Image Library, published in collaboration with Blurring Books. Drawn from the Public Image Library's print archive, the book documents the evolution of the Manhattan dining scene, as presented in the advertising...
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Oxford Libraries ArchitectureCurated illustrations of the architectural design and history of the most beautiful libraries in Oxford and a close look at the artistic prowess of the architects responsible. The libraries of the colleges and the University of Oxford are among the finest, but also among...
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NASA Graphics Standards Manual Remastered EditionThe NASA Graphics Standards Manual: Remastered Edition is a modern spin on the original NASA Graphics Standards Manual published in 1976 and puts it into a new and clean format. Using high-resolution scans of the original book, over two-hundred man-hours were spent in recreating...
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MorrisWilliam Morris (1834-1896) was one of the greatest creative figures of the 19th century. As a visionary designer, as well as a manufacturer, writer, artist, and socialist activist, he pioneered the Arts and Crafts movement of the Victorian era, and left an extraordinary influence...
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Inside Palm Springs: A Exclusive Glimpse Into 22 Homes--Spanning the 1920s to Mid-Century Modern to ContemporaryInside Palm Springs offers an exclusive glimpse into a selection of spectacular homes--spanning the 1920s to mid-century modern to contemporary--featuring striking photography and expert insights into this iconic desert resort.Welcome to Palm Springs, where Frank Sinatra still plays in every restaurant and vintage Cadillacs...
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How to Draw Cool Stuff: Basic, Shading, Textures and Optical Illusions"How to Draw Cool Stuff: Basics, Shading, Texture, Pattern and Optical Illusions" is the second book in the How to Draw Cool Stuff series. Inside you will find simple illustrations that cover the necessities of drawing cool stuff. Specific exercises are provided that offer...
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Hello World: Being Human in the Age of AlgorithmsIf you were accused of a crime, who would you rather decide your sentence--a mathematically consistent algorithm incapable of empathy or a compassionate human judge prone to bias and error? What if you want to buy a driverless car and must choose between one...
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