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Thinking Through CraftCo-published in Association with the Victoria and Albert Museum, London This book is a timely and engaging introduction to the way that artists working in all media think about craft. Workmanship is key to today's visual arts, when high 'production values' are becoming increasingly...
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Las Letras Son Dibujos / Letters Are DrawingsUn libro sobre libros y letras y palabras. Ya que usted me ha preguntado de que se trata este libro, yo debo contestarle con toda puntualidad: Este libro es un parque de diversiones. Una galería que no exhibe sus cuadros enmarcados y colgados de...
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Gentlemen's Garment Cutting - Trousers, Vests, Coats, Overgarments, Corpulent Figures, and VariationsEvery aspect of cutting gentlemen's clothes is included in this handy volume. Extensively illustrated with black and white diagrams, photographs and drawings. This book contains classic material dating back to the 1900s and before. The content has been carefully selected for its interest and...
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A Creative Philosophy of Anticipation: Futures in the Gaps of the PresentThis edited collection highlights the valuable ontological and creative insights gathered from anticipation studies, which orients itself to the future in order to recreate the present. The gathered essays engage with many writers from speculative metaphysics to poetic philosophy, ancient writing systems to the...
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Game Development Essentials: Game Interface DesignCovering the complex topic of game interface design, GAME DEVELOPMENT ESSENTIALS: GAME INTERFACE DESIGN, is back with an all new Second Edition. This comprehensive introductory text immerses readers in the foundation, theory, and practice of interface creation, while including interviews with working professionals, examples...
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Bare Essentials: Bras - Third Edition: Construction and Pattern Design for Lingerie DesignThe third edition of this book introduces the Porcelynne Pattern Drafting and Manipulation Method. This method is a mathematical approach to determining measurements for drafting a custom bra. Jennifer Fairbanks approaches pattern manipulation and design unlike previous methods. Developing the methods used in this...
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Spider Woman's Children: Navajo Weavers TodayNavajo rugs set the gold standard for handwoven textiles in the U.S. Their history and value to collectors is unparalleled. But what about the people who create these treasures? You might be surprised. Spider Woman's Children is the inside story, told by two women...
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How Shoes are Made: A behind the scenes look at a real sneaker factoryDo you want to learn how modern athletic shoes are made? In How Shoes are Made you will see how the big brands design and produce shoes. More than just a guided tour through a sneaker factory, How Shoes are Made will show you...
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Broken Music: Artists' RecordworksFacsimile edition of the definitive guide to records by artistsBroken Music is an essential guide and discography for recordings and audio works by visual artists, originally published in 1989 and edited by Ursula Block (founder of Gelbe Musik in Berlin) and Michael Glasmeier. Records...
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General Printing: An Illustrated Guide to Letterpress PrintingGeneral Printing is a comprehensive guide to letterpress printing. With 300 photos and 140 illustrations, it offers detailed step-by-step visual instruction. Key topics include: handsetting type, taking proofs, mitering rules, locking up a form, adding packing and make-ready, feeding a platen press, advanced composition,...
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You Can Do a Graphic Novel: Comic Books, Webcomics, and StripsPutting together words and pictures produces a compelling medium for story telling. Whether it's a comic book, strip, or graphic novel, veteran cartoonist Barbara Slate guides you through the process. Barbara shares the insight and skills she learned creating characters for Marvel and DC...
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Stefan Sagmeister: The Happy Film: A PitchbookAn artist's attempts at achieving personal happiness, from meditation to pharmaceuticalsAustrian-born, New York-based graphic designer, typographer and artist Stefan Sagmeister (born 1962) often tests and transgresses the boundary between art and design, through his imaginative implementation of typography. The Happy Film Pitch Book both...
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Inside Japanese Ceramics: Primer of Materials, Techniques, and TraditionsThis practical and supremely useful manual is the first comprehensive, hands-on introduction to Japanese ceramics. The Japanese ceramics tradition is without compare in its technical and stylistic diversity, its expressive content, and the level of appreciation it enjoys, both in Japan and around the...
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Mid-Century Modern Glass in AmericaIllustrated with over 690 brilliant color and black and white photos, the engaging text takes readers through the Mid-century Modern glass made in America. The book is divided into two sections, the first on glass manufacturers and the second on glass decorators and designers....
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Scottish National Dress and TartanTartan is an enormously popular pattern in modern fashion and Scottish National Dress is recognised around the world. This book reveals the origin and development of tartans and Scottish national costume. Beginning as Highland dress, it was originally peculiar to certain areas of Scotland...
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Holistic Product Development: A Broad PerspectiveAggressive development of new products is one of the most effective way of increasing shareholder value and minimizing the risk of being rendered obsolete by the disruptive innovations of others. This holds true whether the organization produces airplanes or snack foods, computer chips or...
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Llive, Llaugh, Llove Llike a LlamaWhen life gives you lemons, make llama-nade This book is an ode to the warm, snuggly llama, our current pop culture obsession. Everything you need to know in llife, you can llearn from a llama. Fluffy, funny-llooking creatures who spit when something bothers them--what's...
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The V&a Book of Color in DesignThe V&A Book of Color in Design is attractively simple: a celebration and exploration of color, as revealed through objects in the world-class collections of the Victoria and Albert Museum in London. Structured by color, it offers fascinating insights into the choices made by...
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Chaumet: TiarasFounded in 1780 in Paris, Chaumet became the most prestigious and sought-after jeweler in Europe after being named the official jeweler to Napoleon's wife, Empress Joséphine. Known for dazzling craftmanship, Chaumet specialized in tiaras. These social symbols and fashion accessories have been popular throughout...
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The Art of Money GettingPhineas Taylor P. T. Barnum (1810-91) is best known for forming the circus that came to be known as The Greatest Show on Earth. A brash, larger-than-life entrepreneur, he transformed the nature of commercial entertainment in the nineteenth century, from his private museum of...
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