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Toby Meadows How to Set Up and Run a Fashion Labe
To run a successful fashion label you need to know about business as well as design. Packed with tips, case studies and tasks to help you analyse yourself, your market and your product, this book is for anyone wanting to start ...
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Lindsey Marshall, Lester Meachem How to Use Type EN
This book is an introduction to the use of type in design for print and screen. It provides a creative, informative and practical introduction for those studying all pathways of graphic design. The authors discuss who uses type, where and when type is employed, audience and appropriateness of type and communication. The book includes basic information about type and its terminology, using typefaces, designing and…
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Frank Philippin, Billy Kiosoglou I Used to Be a Design Student EN
This book offers a rare chance to read what graphic designers feel about their education and profession. Fifty influential designers give the low-down about their student days and their professional lives. A piece of their college work is shown alongside an example of current work. Each designer also offers a key piece of advice and a warning, making this a must-read for anyone embarking on a career in design. The…
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Jo Waterhouse Indie Craft EN
Craft has seen a huge resurgence in recent years. This book showcases the new wave of cool crafting quirky, cutting-edge, craft-based artwork, often called Indie Craft or D.I.Y. craft. While the methods and disciplines are often traditional such as embroidery, crochet, knitting, cross-stitch, tapestry, needle felt and plush toy making the finished results are very different. Indie craft is contemporary, sometimes…
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Adam Mornement, Annabel Biles Infill EN
Infill — Urban land is an increasingly precious commodity, particularly in the centers of major cities. Every spare corner of land is in demand, however small, inaccessible, or awkwardly shaped. For architects the challenge is to optimize these sites while simultaneously negotiating the web of planning regulations to create homes suited to today's lifestyles. Infill profiles 39 innovative and imaginative urban…
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Iain Simons Inside Game Design EN
Despite being the fastest growing form of popular culture ever, videogames are seldom engaged with as a serious media form. Inside Game Design remedies this by offering a unique insight into the leading designers in the world today, examining, in a series of in-depth interviews, their influences and the processes that translate their vision into functioning game.Including industry legends such as David Braben and…
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Yasmeen Ismail Inside, Outside, Upside Down EN
An entertain-your-brain activity book that's creative, clever and fun – from every angle! Bear, Duck and Rabbit lead the reader through a topsy-turvy world of opposites and differences, inviting young artists everywhere to pick up pencils, crayons or paints and let their imaginations soar.
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Jennifer Hudson Interior Architecture From Brief to Build EN
Interior Architecture: From Brief to Build provides an in-depth study of the creative and construction processes behind 30 contemporary interior designs. Covering a broad range of international projects, the book illustrates the working methods and creative concerns of both long-established and emerging international designers. Every stage of the project is included, from the demands of the original brief, through…
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Jennifer Hudson Interior Architecture Now EN
Interior architecture is not about cosmetic surgery but about complete organ transplant. The individuals and companies featured in this book are not only working with surface and appearance but also in the control of shape, space, services and identity. Jennifer Hudson An invaluable introduction to the key names and projects in contemporary interior architecture, this book covers the work of 55 international…
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Steven Parissien Interiors EN
The development of the domestic interior is a history of consumption and taste. In Interiors: The Home Since 1700, for the first time, this story is set against the cultural and industrial changes taking place in the western world since the seventeenth century. Unlike almost all previous histories, this book does not deal exclusively with the grand houses of the aristocracy: Steven Parissienas masterly text…
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Alison Cole Italian Renaissance Courts EN
This fascinating study of Renaissance courtly art and culture in fifteenth and early sixteenth-century Italy encompasses the most recent scholarship on the courts, court art and noble values. Alison Cole not only considers the role of artists, but explores the distinctive uses to which art was put at the courts, from the smaller duchies and princely courts of Ferrara, Mantua and Urbino to the larger courts of Naples…
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Johanna Basford Johanna Basford's Secret Garden Journal EN
This premium-quality, hardback journal is stunningly decorated and beautifully produced. If features gilt edging, a ribbon and includes 70 small images from Secret Garden for you to color in. Making notes and doodling will never be the same again.
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Jon Burgerman Jon Burgerman's Burgerworld EN
An exciting new colouring book from Jon Burgerman taking you on a journey through a land of his doodle creations. Colour and scribble and have fun as you and your pens make friends with strange monsters and doodles on your journey to Burgerworld! Contains a list of mind-boggling creatures and objects to tick off as you find them on your travels, and a page of crazy stickers.
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Nicola Hicks Keep Dark
Nicola Hicks’s sculpture and drawing practice has focused upon heroic, humanized animals and mythic, beast-like humans. From the moment she burst on the wider public stage, there has been no doubting her remarkable talent...
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Richard Weston Key Buildings of the 20th Century EN
Featuring more than 100 of the most significant and influential buildings of the twentieth century, this second edition includes both classic works by such seminal architects as Le Courbusier, Frank Lloyd Wright, Mies van der Rohe and Alvar Aalto, as well as those by more recent masters, such as Norman Foster, Frank Gehry and Rem Koolhaas. Addtional buildings and images make this new edition even more comprehensive…
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Samantha Elliot Knit EN
Knit is an exciting and dynamic design area, with new technologies opening up a wealth of creative possibilities for designers, as well as innovative uses of traditional techniques. This international showcase features knit in fashion, art and design. The book includes beautiful fashion constructions from designers such as Mark Fast, Christian Wijnants and Sibling. The art section includes Annette Streyl's knitted…
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Laura Berens Baker Laser Cutting for Fashion and Textiles EN
Laser cutting is the latest embellishment technique to appear on the runway. In this book, Laura Berens Baker provides 14 inspirational projects that demonstrate how to use laser cutting equipment to produce original designs for garments and accessories. The book explores how to engineer designs and harness laser technology to upcycle fabrics, replicating traditional finishes as well as developing new ones. Each…
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Neil Stevens, Claire Beaumont Le Tour EN
Keep track of every stage of the world's most famous cycling race with this illustrated journal and notebook. This is a complete guide to every aspect of Le Tour, from who wears the polka-dot jersey and why the route changes each year, to how team tactics work and what the riders eat and wear on the bike. There is also every opportunity for you to record each day's activities, including the details of each stage,…
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Leonardo Da Vinci: Little Guides to Great Lives
Most famous as the painter who created the Mona Lisa, Leonardo da Vinci is also one of history’s greatest geniuses – he was a mathematician, architect, astronomer, scientist and musician… and he even invented the helicopter! From artists to...
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Marion Deuchars Let's Make Some Great Art
In this interactive book, Marion Deuchars takes the broad canvas of ART and fills it with drawings and activities that let you discover what art can be, how it can be made, what it can mean for you and what it has meant for people through the ages. This book is packed with stimulating ideas to spark your creative imagination. You can complete the Mona Lisa's smile, or design your own Jackson Pollock-inspired work…
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Ralph Burkhardt Limit Yourself
Telling yourself you have all the time, all the resources and all the money in the world just kills creativity. Designer and advertiser Ralph Burkhardt has put together this inspirational pocket book, with a proven method that can ...
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Pamela Powell Lingerie Design EN
The design of lingerie is often seen as a mystery, even by professionals working in other sectors of the fashion industry. This book explains the processes at work and the many unexpected influences that inform the choice of color, silhouettes, and decoration. The book documents the rise of the deluxe lingerie brand. This interest in luxury labels has led many young designers to chose lingerie as a creative outlet –…
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Michael Evamy Logo EN
The logo bible, this book provides graphic designers with an indispensable reference source for logo design. More than 1,300 logos are grouped according to their basic visual form. This vast collection includes the work of past masters, such as Paul Rand and Saul Bass, alongside some of the most exciting work from contemporary and emerging designers. A series of short texts discuss the most recent developments in…
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Michael Evamy Logotype EN
Logotype mini is the definitive modern collection of logotypes, monograms and other text-based corporate marks. Featuring more than 1,300 international typographic identities, by around 250 design studios, this is an indispensable handbook for every design studio, providing a valuable resource to draw on in branding and corporate identity projects. Logotype mini is truly international, and features the world’s…