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John Howe's Ultimate Fantasy Art Academy: Inspiration, Approaches and Techniques for Drawing and Painting the Fantasy RealmDiscover the creative processes and intriguing inspirations behind the work of leading fantasy artist John Howe - conceptual designer on The Lord of the Rings movie trilogy - in this comprehensive practical art book. Brings together Fantasy Art Workshop and Fantasy Drawing Workshop into...
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Watercolor & Hand Lettering: Step-By-Step Techniques for Modern Illustrated CalligraphyLearn how to combine watercolor illustrations with hand lettering to create beautiful art and gifts. Self-taught artist Tanje P ltl shares the tips, tricks and know-how she's learned on her creative journey so that you can fast-track your skills. Discover the materials you'll need...
- ¥5,134 JPY
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Soviet Space Graphics: Cosmic Visions from the USSRA wonderful, whimsical journey through the pioneering space-race graphics of the former Soviet UnionThis otherworldly collection of Soviet space-race graphics takes readers on a cosmic adventure through Cold War-era Russia. Created against a backdrop of geopolitical uncertainty, the extraordinary images featured, taken from the...
- ¥8,920 JPY
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Drawing Basic Manga Characters: The Easy 1-2-3 Method for BeginnersThis book provides a revolutionary new 3-step tracing technique that beginning artists can use to quickly learn to draw manga characters just like a pro Every page presents a classic manga pose, from walking and running to jumping for joy, in three different steps:...
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Yang Liu. Man Meets WomanIt's time for a reality check with the opposite sex. As part of her best-selling pictogram series, leading designer Yang Liu distills the experiences, challenges, and many perspectives facing men and women, from age-old clichés to current debates, from boardroom politics to bedroom antics.Author:...
- ¥3,350 JPY
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Drawing Chibi Supercute Characters Easy for Beginners & Kids (Manga / Anime): Learn How to Draw Cute Chibis in Animal Onesies with their Kawaii PetsDoes your child, tween, or teen love super cute baby animals, boys, girls, and cartoon characters? Well this is called Kawaii / Chibi style and it is a part of the whole Manga/Anime craze. This book will teach them in an easy way how...
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The Dress: 100 Iconic Moments in FashionThis collection of dresses from the inimitable Megan Hess celebrates fashion's finest moments and takes the reader on a decadent romp through fashion history... from the haute to the hot. From the elegant, such as Audrey Hepburn's simple black shift or Princess Di's never-ending...
- ¥5,570 JPY
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The Longing for Less: Living with MinimalismMore than just a story of an abiding cultural preoccupation, The Longing For Less peels back the commodified husk of minimalism to reveal something surprising and thoroughly alive. -Jenny Odell, author of How to Do Nothing Thoughtful and absorbing . . . A superb...
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The Great Zentangle Book: Learn to Tangle with 101 Favorite PatternsIn The Great Zentangle Book, Certified Zentangle Teacher Beate Winkler provides simple and clear directions for creating 101 classic tangles. Captivating creative minds the world over, the art of the Zentangle evokes meditation practices to create seemingly complicated line drawings that are actually easy...
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Figure Drawing for Artists: Making Every Mark CountFigure Drawing for Artists: Making Every Mark Count is not a typical drawing instruction book; it explains the two-step process behind juggernauts like DreamWorks, WB and Disney. Though there are many books on drawing the human figure, none teach how to draw a figure...
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Bruno Munari: Square, Circle, TriangleIn the early 1960s Italian design legend Bruno Munari published his visual case studies on shapes: Circle, Square, and, a decade later, Triangle. Using examples from ancient Greece and Egypt, as well as works by Buckminster Fuller, Le Corbusier, and Alvar Aalto, Munari invests...
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The Unknown Craftsman: A Japanese Insight Into Beautycraftsman working in a set tradition for a lifetime? What is the value of handwork? Why should even the roughly lacquered rice bowl of a Japanese farmer be thought beautiful? The late Soetsu Yanagi was the first to fully explore the traditional Japanese appreciation...
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Shibori: The Inventive Art of Japanese Shaped Resist DyeingPotential for creating designs in textiles can be seen even in the physical properties of cloth. The simple fact that cloth tightly compressed into wrinkles or folds resists the penetration of dye is an opportunity--an opportunity to let the pliancy of textiles speak in...
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Start with a Dot (Guided Journal): A Journal for Making Your MarkIf you can make a dot, then you're ready to be taken on a creative journey. Inspired by his internationally beloved picture book The Dot, Peter H. Reynolds begins this guided journal by giving you permission to draw just one dot and sign your...
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The Creative License: Giving Yourself Permission to Be the Artist You Truly AreWhen Danny Gregory's life was turned upside down by tragedy, he learned to cope by teaching himself to draw. The result was a complete transformation of his life, his priorities, his career, and the way he saw the world. In handwritten chapters full of...
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Natural Elegance: Luxurious Mountain LivingThe refined rustic style of WRJ, the preeminent interior design firm in the Mountain West Natural Elegance showcases the award-winning interiors of WRJ Design, headquartered in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, and led by Rush Jenkins and Klaus Baer. The firm's homes are set against the...
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Chanel and Her World: Friends, Fashion, and FameThe best-selling, most abundantly illustrated biography available of fashion icon Coco Chanel, written by her close friend and chosen official biographer. Gabrielle "Coco" Chanel (1883-1971) is a fashion icon unlike any other, arguably the most influential designer of the 20th century, whose creations remain...
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Identity: Chermayeff & Geismar & HavivThe NBC peacock, the PBS faces, the red Mobil O, the Smithsonian sun: Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv created some of America's best-known logosSeminal New York design firm Chermayeff & Geismar & Haviv, founded by Tom Geismar and Ivan Chermayeff, has designed countless brand...
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18th Century Fashion in DetailThis beautifully illustrated book reveals sharp pleats, high collars, gleaming pastes, colorful beads, elaborate buttons, and intricate lacework that make up some of the garments in the Victoria and Albert Museum's extensive fashion collection. With an authoritative text, exquisite color photography of garment details,...
- ¥8,932 JPY
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Aran KnittingThe definitive guide to designing and knitting in the Irish Aran tradition, this highly sought after book returns to print after a decade's absence in a revised and expanded version. The author of many knitting classics, Alice Starmore is internationally renowned as a knitwear...
- ¥7,803 JPY
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