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Dot Line Shape: The Basic Elements of Design and IllustrationAs much as skills and styles matter when it comes to design, every visual begins with a fundamental element that can be enhanced or expanded into an aesthetically pleasing and meaningful piece of work. Whether they serve as simple points of focus or building...
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Gio Ponti: Archi-DesignerThe prolific architect, designer and Domus editor reinvented the look of everyday life from the spoon to the cathedralWith more than 100 buildings and scores of design objects to his name, Italian architect and designer Gio Ponti revolutionized postwar architecture and opened up prospects...
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Object CompendiumThis definitive edition collects all of Kilian Eng's otherworldly landscapes and retro-futuristic illustrations in one massive volume, including previously unpublished works. Each dreamlike image immerses the viewer in a unique environment, full of engrossing detail and surreal beauty.Author: Kilian EngPublisher: Floating World ComicsPublished: 12/22/2020Pages:...
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Dior by Dior: The Autobiography of Christian DiorChristian Dior (1905-1957) rocketed to fame with his first collection in 1947 when the "New Look" took the world by storm. This charming and modest autobiography gives a fascinating and detailed insight into the workings of a great fashion house, while revealing the private...
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Rare Watches: Explore the World's Most Exquisite TimepiecesA beautifully packaged look at some of the world's most sought-after timepieces, with specially-commissioned photography in collaboration with Christie's auction house Rare Watches features more than fifty of the most unusual watches in the world, including incredible one-off models and collector's editions. From watches...
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Observational Sketching: Hone Your Artistic Skills by Learning How to Observe and Sketch Everyday ObjectsLearn to draw by sketching what surrounds you everyday. In Observational Sketching, author Mariko Higaki--an ISDA Gold Award-winning industrial designer based in Japan--teaches you how to practice and learn to sketch by using well-established observational techniques. Perspective, proportion, lines, shapes, shading, and many other...
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Dior by Marc BohanThe third volume in an unprecedented series of books devoted to each designer of the prestigious house of Dior since its inception, Dior by Marc Bohan encompasses Marc Bohan's most iconic haute couture creations for the renowned house, from 1961 to 1989, with his...
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Love at First Stitch: Demystifying Dressmaking [With Pattern(s)]Simple, elegant, and a little groovy, Love at First Stitch is all you need to start making the dresses of your dreams--with 7 complete full-size patterns. Fancy making your own clothes but have no idea where to start? Tired of overwhelming sewing manuals and...
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The Eye: How the World's Most Influential Creative Directors Develop Their VisionThey're often behind the scenes, letting their work take center stage. But now Nathan Williams, founder and creative director of Kinfolk magazine and author of The Kinfolk Table, The Kinfolk Home, and The Kinfolk Entrepreneur--with over 250,000 copies in print combined--brings more than 90...
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Harper's Bazaar: Greatest HitsHarper's Bazaar is America's longest-running fashion magazine, revered for its style-setting contributions to fashion, photography, and graphic design. Under the direction of Glenda Bailey in this decade, the magazine has maintained its position as a prominent cultural icon. Bailey is known for commissioning dazzling...
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Up Pops: Paper Engineering with Elastic BandsThis authoritative book illustrates in dynamic form mechanisms used in making popup books that utilise elastic bands. It offers many imaginative possibilities for the hobbyist, or the student of design and technology. Each of ten basic mechanisms is illustrated by a working model which...
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Proportion: In Art & ArchitectureWhat is the difference between ratio and proportion? Do pentagons, hexagons and heptagons really each have their own characters? What is the most beautiful rectangle? Is there a secret to great art? In this beautiful little book, art educator Michael Schneider presents a groundbreaking...
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Design Thinking for DummiesInnovate your business by incorporating design thinking Organizations that can innovate have an advantage over competitors who stick to old processes, models, and products. Design Thinking For Dummies walks would-be intrapreneurs through the steps of incorporating design thinking principles into their organizations. Written by...
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How to Launch a Brand (2nd Edition): Your Step-by-Step Guide to Crafting a Brand: From Positioning to Naming And Brand IdentityThis book will guide you through the steps necessary to build a brand from the ground up: Step 1 (Chapter 1): Create a brand platform Step 2 (Chapter 2): Devise a brand name Step 3 (Chapter 3): Design your brand's identity Step 4 (Chapter...
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Costume and Fashion: A Concise HistoryFrom the momentous invention of the needle some 40,000 years ago to the development of blue denim, this classic guide covers the landmarks of costume history, the forms and materials used through the ages, as well as the ways in which clothes have been...
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Creative Haven Mandala Techellations Coloring BookSophisticated colorists with an eye for geometric designs as well as those who savor the entrancing lure of circular images will adore this adult coloring book. Cubes, stars, ovals, triangles, diamonds, and other shapes explode into over 30 swirling mandalas. Pages are perforated and...
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Godey's Fashions Coloring BookSuperbly rendered illustrations, adapted from Godey's Lady's Book, a rare nineteenth-century fashion magazine, provide authentic views of evolving Victorian modes of apparel -- from lace-edged necklines and elongated bodices to fitted bonnets and extravagant bustles. Thirty ready-to-color illustrations depict lavish dresses and gowns of...
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Swash Letter Alphabets: 100 Complete FontsAdd a touch of panache and style to a wide variety of graphic projects with the decorative letters in this unusual and practical collection. Typographer Dan X. Solo has compiled 100 different swash letter fonts -- typefaces characterized by ornate letters with long tails...
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Overcrowded: Designing Meaningful Products in a World Awash with IdeasA more powerful innovation, which seeks to discover not how things work but why we need things.The standard text on innovation advises would-be innovators to conduct creative brainstorming sessions and seek input from outsiders--users or communities. This kind of innovating can be effective at...
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Opshopulence: How to Make Thrift Store Look Like Couture and Save the PlanetTrue style is never about how much you spendA simple shift in perception will bring you more wardrobe abundance and life wisdom that you could ever possibly imagine.Opshopulence is a mindset created by preloved chic pioneer Faye De Lanty and when you embody it...
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