Graphic Art category: 1709 books

Typography, the art of designing printed words, was once the domain of an elite few artists but has become an area with which millions of people engage daily. The widespread usage of digital devices from laptops to tablets and smart phones which are used for written communications means that we are...

Una nuova edizione aggiornata e illustrata di “Note” di Lorenzo Marini. Sono tanti pensieri e appunti costruiti affinchè si possaano leggere come un unico racconto sulla comunicazione e la creatività oggi e le sue mille forme di applicazione. Come un filo di seta invisibile che unisce le perle...

»Der richtige Stoff für Ihr Nähprojekt« hilft Ihnen bei der Stoffwahl kompetent auf die Sprünge und fasst alle notwendigen Informationen zum Kauf des richtigen Materials für Ihr Nähvorhaben zusammen. Nach einem Überblick über das Gesamtangebot geht die Autorin auf die Materialzusammensetzungen,...

„Bewahren Sie nichts in Ihren Häusern auf, was Sie nicht als nützlich erachten oder wirklich schön finden.“ Allein dieses Zitat von William Morris könnte schon als erklärende Zusammenfassung der Arts and Crafts-Bewegung dienen, die in England eine Reform des Kunstgewerbes hervorrief. Diese...

TopDesign è una raccolta dei migliori prodotti di design dell'anno selezionati tramite un contest online. La selezione è stata effettuata in base a criteri estetici, funzionali e al grado di innovazione nei materiali, nelle finiture e nelle tecniche di produzione. Il risultato è un libro di pezzi...

Arthur Elrod was the most successful interior designer working in Palm Springs from 1954 to 1974. His forward-thinking midcentury design appeared in primary homes, second houses, spec houses, country clubs, and experimental houses—in the desert and across the US. He was charming, handsome, and worked tirelessly for his A-list clientele. 

Op gennem 60'erne og 70'erne satte især én kvinde sit præg på dansk mode og livsstil for en hel generation: Margit Brandt. MODESKABER fortæller den utrolige historie om den skrædderuddannede danske kvinde, der kom i lære hos Pierre Balmain og Louis Fraud i Paris og vendte hjem og skabte...

Christian Dior rocketed to fame with his first collection in 1947 when

La vida intensa de una mujer que revolucionó la moda y la vida social del siglo XX: Coco Chanel. Narrar la vida de una persona que ha dejado solo unos pocos testimonios y que se ha preocupado por falsear una y otra vez su propia biografía no es una tarea sencilla. La intención de Charles-Roux,...

Original humorous biography of Fernando Torres, written by himself and illustrated by the colchonero cartoonist par excellence, Jorge Crespo. On this book, El Niño’s fans will find out anecdotes and little-known aspects of one of the most charismatic Spanish football players.

The ultimate guide to human-centered design Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious-even liberating-book, lies not in ourselves, but in product...

For players and designers alike... How To Beat Escape Games! Are you ready to create your own escape room game? Interested in increasing your odds at beating the clock to escape? You'll learn about: 5 Ways To Beat Escape Games Choosing a Game Theme 9 Fun Activities to Fill the Escape Game Void And more...

Live in luxury—on a budget. Homeowners and renters of all means dream of having a beautiful home. The media makes it look so easy, but many of us have less to work with and still long to live in style. Affordable Interior Design makes luxury an affordable reality. In this DIY home decorating...

Why attractive things work better and other crucial insights into human-centered design Emotions are inseparable from how we humans think, choose, and act. In Emotional Design, cognitive scientist Don Norman shows how the principles of human psychology apply to the invention and design of new...