General Design category: 1730 books
by Sharon Leece
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2012
Featuring over 200 stunning photographs, this Chinese design book captures the modern, yet nostalgic style of the Chinese home.
Twenty-first century China is a country on the move. As it hurtles into the future, a new revolution- that of a fast growing creative movement - is taking place. As...
Guerilla Furniture Design
How to Build Lean, Modern Furniture with Salvaged Materials
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2015
Build stylish and functional furniture from salvaged materials. This innovative guide presents dozens of strategies for upcycling scrap cardboard, metal, plastic, or wood into dependable shelving units, sturdy tables, and fun lamps. With directions for 35 easy and inexpensive projects that include...
Dreamweaver CS4: The Missing Manual
The Missing Manual
Language: English
Release Date: November 22, 2008
When it comes to building professional websites, Dreamweaver CS4 is capable of doing more than any other web design program -- including previous versions of Dreamweaver. But the software's sophisticated features aren't simple. Dreamweaver CS4: The Missing Manual will help you master this program...
Designing Data Visualizations
Representing Informational Relationships
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2011
Data visualization is an efficient and effective medium for communicating large amounts of information, but the design process can often seem like an unexplainable creative endeavor. This concise book aims to demystify the design process by showing you how to use a linear decision-making process to...
HTTP: The Definitive Guide
The Definitive Guide
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2009
Behind every web transaction lies the Hypertext Transfer Protocol (HTTP) --- the language of web browsers and servers, of portals and search engines, of e-commerce and web services. Understanding HTTP is essential for practically all web-based programming, design, analysis, and administration.
While...
by Wanghua Wu, Robert Bogdan Staszewski, John R. Long
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2015
This book describes the digitally intensive time-domain architectures and techniques applied to millimeter-wave frequency synthesis, with the objective of improving performance and reducing the cost of implementation. Coverage includes system architecture, system level modeling, critical building...
Fixing Bad UX Designs
Master proven approaches, tools, and techniques to make your user experience great again
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2018
A practical guide filled with case studies and easy solutions to solve the most common user experience issues
Key Features
Understand and fix the pain points of a bad UX design to ensure greater customer satisfaction.
Correct UX issues at various stages of a UX Design with the help of different...
Hands-On Data Warehousing with Azure Data Factory
ETL techniques to load and transform data from various sources, both on-premises and on cloud
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2018
Leverage the power of Microsoft Azure Data Factory v2 to build hybrid data solutions
Key Features
Combine the power of Azure Data Factory v2 and SQL Server Integration Services
Design and enhance performance and scalability of a modern ETL hybrid solution
Interact with the loaded data in data...
by William Rowe
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
The stylized geometric forms of Art Deco continue to be extremely popular with today's artists, designers, and craftspeople. In this highly useful archive, William Rowe interprets this streamlined decorative style in his own unique way. The artist's wit and inventiveness pervade a wealth of artfully...
Designing Modern America
Broadway to Main Street
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
From the 1920s through the 1950s, two individuals, Joseph Urban and Norman Bel Geddes, did more, by far, to create the image of America” and make it synonymous with modernity than any of their contemporaries. Urban and Bel Geddes were leading Broadway stage designers and directors who turned their...
by Kristi O'Meara
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2015
A strikingly beautiful sourcebook of inspiration from the founder of one of the most influential textile and fabric design websites
Textile design has been liberated and democratized by digital media. With new technology allowing for more precise manipulation and larger variation of materials...
by Clare Taylor
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2018
Wallpaper’s spread across trades, class and gender is charted in this first full-length study of the material’s use in Britain during the long eighteenth century. It examines the types of wallpaper that were designed and produced and the interior spaces it occupied, from the country house to the...
by Lynn Monday
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2014
An array of ideas for mixing rustic, antique and contemporary elements
This book brings to light the style, grace and hospitality of living in the southern mountains. Southern Mountain Living offers a room-by-room look into the interior designs of Lynn Monday, making the most of outdoor...
Jane Austen Cover to Cover
200 Years of Classic Book Covers
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2014
Jane Austen never goes out of style. Since the first publication of her six novels in the 19th century, she has delighted generations of fans with classic stories that have never changed—and countless covers that have. Jane Austen Cover to Cover compiles two centuries of design showcasing one of...