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El alma de los objetos
Una mirada antropológica del diseño
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 20, 2017
¿Por qué debería importarnos el diseño? Es una de las preguntas que nos plantea Luján Cambariere y de su respuesta se desprenden muchos caminos. Nuestra vida cotidiana está atravesada por el diseño en todo momento, desde las posibilidades de uso que nos ofrece una cuchara, viajar en avión...
by Antonio Jesús Rosal Sánchez, Sergio Castillo Rosa
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 27, 2016
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 27, 2016
Valorar los encargos más comunes de reprografía relacionándolos con el proceso de reproducción y con los materiales utilizados. Utilizar equipos para la gestión de documentos y aplicando los procedimientos de control y archivo de documentos. Interpretar y cumplimentar los documentos más comunes...
Fashion on the Ration
Style in the Second World War
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2015
In September 1939, just three weeks after the outbreak of war, Gladys Mason wrote briefly in her diary about events in Europe: 'Hitler watched German siege of Warsaw. City in flames.' And, she continued, 'Had my wedding dress fitted. Lovely.'
For Gladys Mason, and for thousands of women throughout...
The Practical Guide to Drawing Caricatures
[Artist's Workbook]
Language: English
Release Date: January 6, 2014
Comic and accessible, with great scope for invention, caricatures are a joy to draw. In this book, author and illustrator Peter Gray works through the process of achieving a likeness and distorting it in imaginative ways for maximum effect. Tailored step-by-step exercises help aspiring caricaturists...
by Alejandra G. Remón
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 22, 2019
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 22, 2019
Una vez aprendida la lección de que las cosas llegan cuando tienen que llegar, Alejandra G. Remón vuelve a interpelar a su fiel público y le desea una vida llena de momentos a destiempo, en la que aprender a disfrutar de las cosas en el instante justo en el que suceden. Y la fuerza suficiente para...
Edwardian Ladies' Hat Fashions
Where Did You Get That Hat?
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2017
Based upon the author’s large personal collection of beautiful fashion postcards from Edwardian times, this book takes the reader on a journey through that era – covering the hat fashions and social changes of the day. Delve further into the carnage that took place around the world, in which unscrupulous...
Aprende a promocionar tu trabajo
10 recursos para artistas, diseñadores y creativos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: May 26, 2016
Aprende a promocionar tu trabajo es un libro para todas aquellas personas que rehúyen el concepto de autopromoción. Diez sencillas máximas ponen fin al mito del genio solitario y nos enseñan a darnos a conocer con osadía y generosidad. Austin Kleon nos muestra cómo la obra creativa no es un...
by Renato De Fusco
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2005
Hasta la llegada de Renato de Fusco, la historia del diseño era vista generalmente como subsidiaria de la historia de la arquitectura. Para subsanar este vacío teórico y analizar el diseño desde su especificidad y autonomía, De Fusco propone en esta obra un "artificio historiográfico" consistente...
Fantasía
Invención, creatividad e imaginación en las comunicaciones visuales
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 5, 2018
La fantasía, la invención y la creatividad no son patrimonio de unos pocos iniciados —los artistas—, sino facultades esenciales del ser humano que todos deberíamos comprender. Con la generosidad y la vocación pedagógica que siempre lo caracterizó, Bruno Munari desvela en este ensayo pionero,...
Beyond Photoshop
Advanced techniques using Illustrator, Poser, Painter, and more
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
In his best-selling book Creative Photoshop, award-winning artist Derek Lea has already shown the digital art world how to create stunning, sophisticated works of art using Photoshop. Now, he goes one step further in this all-new book to demonstrate his unique methods for using Photoshop in conjunction...
by Romà de la Calle
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2011
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2011
A modo de antología, se presentan al lector unos materiales textuales sin duda relevantes históricamente, con un hilo conductor común que subraya el nuevo enfoque que el siglo XVIII concedió a las cuestiones del ámbito de la Estética . Esta nueva disciplina ilustrada, intentó sistematizar,...
The Social Life of Materials
Studies in Materials and Society
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2015
Materials play a central role in society. Beyond the physical and chemical properties of materials, their cultural properties have often been overlooked in anthropological studies: finished products have been perceived as 'social' yet the materials which comprise them are considered 'raw' or natural'....
The Dyer's Handbook
Memoirs of an 18th Century Master Colourist
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2016
Persian blue, pomegranate flower, spiny lobster, wine soup, pale flesh, dove breast, golden wax, grass green, green sand, rotten olive, modest plum, agate, rich French gray, gunpowder of the English……..just some of the colour names of old fabric to fire the imagination. Memoirs on Dyeing concerns...
Fashioning Models
Image, Text and Industry
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2013
The fashion model's hold on popular consciousness is undeniable. How did models emerge as such powerful icons in modern consumer culture?
This volume brings together cutting-edge articles on fashion models, examining modelling through race, class and gender, as well as its structure as an aesthetic...