Graphic Art category: 1709 books
by James Grant
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
The tartans of 72 Highland clans are presented in full-page, full-color, large-format illustrations. With a new introduction to tartans by J. Charles Thompson, Fellow of the Scottish Tartan Society and a noted authority in the field. A must for costume, textile and fashion designers and historians, and an eye-filling pleasure for all.
Design Thinking
Integrating Innovation, Customer Experience, and Brand Value
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2010
This thought-provoking and inspirational book covers such topics as: developing a solid creative process through Visual Reflection Notebooks” and Bring Play to Work”; understanding the artist’s unique identity in relation to the larger culture; building systems of support and collaboration;...
Niche Fashion Magazines
Changing the Shape of Fashion
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2017
Niche fashion magazines speak to a highly fashion-literate, global readership; they mix the codes of style magazines, glossy women's magazines and art catalogues. They are often produced and read by people engaged in the business of creating fashion taste. Through this business-to-business practice,...
New Product Development Essentials: Hands-on Help for Small Manufacturers and Smart Technical People
New Product Development Essentials: Hands-on Help for Small Manufacturers and Smart Technical People
No Nonsence Manuals, #2
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2014
This book is aimed at those who wish to develop new or existing products and get them to market quickly. Ordinary practicing engineers are crying out for easy to apply engineering product development advice. How do you take the mystique out of it, keep it simple and ready to implement?
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Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2012
Participatory design is about the direct involvement of people in the co-design of the technologies they use. Its central concern is how collaborative design processes can be driven by the participation of the people affected by the technology designed. Embracing a diverse collection of principles...
by Robin Hopper
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 10, 2015
Robin Hopper is an internationally recognized potter, teacher, author, consultant, arts activist and garden designer. He has taught throughout Canada, and in England, U.S.A., Australia, New Zealand, China, Korea, Japan and Israel. His ceramic work is in public, corporate and private collections around...
Fashion Journalism
History, Theory, and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2018
Fashion is all around us, and so too is fashion journalism. Discussions of fashion proliferate in an ever-increasing range of media, from newspapers and magazines to tweets and TV programs. Fashion Journalism: History, Theory and Practice is an accessible, comprehensive guide to writing about fashion...
Fashion and Museums
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2014
Why is fashion "in fashion" in museums today? This timely volume brings together expert scholars and curators to examine the reasons behind fashion's popularity in the twenty-first century museum and the impact this has had on wider museum practice.
Chapters explore the role of fashion...
Fashioning Professionals
Identity and Representation at Work in the Creative Industries
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2018
From artist to curator, couturier to fashion blogger, 'creative' professional identities can be viewed as social practices, enacted, performed and negotiated through the media, the public, and industry. Fashioning Professionals addresses what it means to be a creative professional, historically and...
Ethnic Dress in the United States
A Cultural Encyclopedia
Language: English
Release Date: October 30, 2014
The clothes we wear tell stories about us—and are often imbued with cultural meanings specific to our ethnic heritage. This concise A-to-Z encyclopedia explores 150 different and distinct items of ethnic dress, their history, and their cultural significance within the United States.
The clothing...
by Noel Chapman
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
This stylish introduction to fashion drawing is aimed both at practicing designers who want to brush up their skills, and at wannabe designers and fashion enthusiasts who want to learn how to design, draw and illustrate fashion from scratch. User-friendly, accessible and stylish, this book is an ideal...
by Heike Nehl, Sibylle Schlaich
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2014
In diesem E-Book stellt das Kommunikationsdesignbüro Moniteurs das Leitsystem-Projekt, das für den Flughafen Berlin Brandenburg entwickelt wurde, vor. Die vier Kapitel erläutern, wie das Leitsystem die bauliche Identität des Flughafens prägt: "Identity" befasst sich mit der Architektur, der Farbwelt,...
Just Doing It: A History of Advertising
100 people who made advertising and our lives different
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2014
The purpose of the book is to provide an overall view of advertising in the twentieth century while filling in the gap of information that exists in Italy?
Where just a few names are known. The book also provides a leading thread about those professionals who, in the second half of the 20th century,...
Swissted
Vintage Rock Posters Remixed and Reimagined
Language: English
Release Date: March 5, 2013
**“Fine art for font nerds.”—New York Magazine
“One of the most engaging homages I have ever seen.”—Steven Heller**
Swissted takes rock concert posters of the ’70s, ’80s, and ’90s and remixes and reimagines them through a Swiss modernist lens. The result is some of...