Graphic Art category: 1709 books
Build Your Own Brand
Strategies, Prompts and Exercises for Marketing Yourself
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2013
What is your brand?
As a designer your success depends on how you brand yourself and the service you provide. This book will help you explore, develop, distill, and determine a distinctive brand essence, differentiate yourself, and create your visual identity.
Build Your Own Brand is...
by Gianfranco Giacoma-caire
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: April 29, 2013
Visual Merchandising is a technical manual that has more than 400 photos and 100 drawings. It speaks about the aesthetic aspects to set a window shop and the internal visual in a store.
Analyse the psychological components, the reactions of the customer, how the colors can influence the man and how...
Material Change
Design Thinking and the Social Entrepreneurship Movement
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2012
Material Change shows that there is something going on in design-something powerful. Design can change the world. This new way of thinking is revolutionizing the business of design and the design of business.
Material Change is the story of trained architect and entrepreneur Eve Blossom, who built...
The Business of Design
Balancing Creativity and Profitability
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2012
The Business of Design debunks the myth that business sense and creative talent are mutually exclusive and, unlike other lackluster business books, is written and illustrated to captivate a visually thinking audience. For nearly thirty years, consultant Keith Granet has helped design professionals...
Remodelista: The Organized Home
Simple, Stylish Storage Ideas for All Over the House
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Buy fewer (and better) things. Store like with like. Get rid of the plastic. Display—don’t stash—your belongings. Let go of your inner perfectionist and remember that rooms are for living. These are a few of the central principles behind Remodelista: The Organized Home, the new book from the...
by Dauer Justin
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2017
We create human-centered interactions and experiences in our field. Empathetic purpose drives our every decision. Mobile First? In reality, it’s humans first. This same mentality, turned inward, forms the cornerstone of something amazing: a creative culture.
Designers and front-enders have...
by Bryan Peterson
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2011
Using his popular bad image/good image pairings of real-life examples, Bryan Peterson takes the reader through all the techniques needed to succeed with digital photography in every popular genre: nature, people, sports, interiors, travel, low-light conditions, travel, weather, commercial portraits,...
Imaging in Advertising
Verbal and Visual Codes of Commerce
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
The dominance of advertising in everyday life carries potent cultural meaning. As a major force in the rise of "image based culture," advertising spreads images that shape how people live their lives. While scholarship on visual images has advanced our understanding of the role of advertising...
by Humbolt Lane
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2014
Love to draw?
Then this book is for you.
From a firefly, pinata, a monkey, cool snowflakes to a medieval knight, the range of prompts featured- from simple to challenging- will inspire the joy of drawing.
Whether your draw professionally, are a budding artist or just like to...
by Kyna Leski
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2015
The stages of the creative process—from “unlearning” to beginning again—seen through examples from the practice of artists, architects, poets, inventors, scientists, and others.
Although each instance of creativity is singular and specific, Kyna Leski tells us, the creative process...
Planning Small and Mid-Sized Towns
Designing and Retrofitting for Sustainability
Language: English
Release Date: July 23, 2014
Small and mid-sized suburban towns house two-thirds of the world’s population and current modes of planning for these municipalities are facing challenges of both philosophy and form. Common approaches that have prevailed in past decades no longer sustain new demands and require innovative thinking....
by Jon Goodbun, Michael Klein, Andreas Rumpfhuber
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2014
As growth was the defining condition of the 20th century, so scarcity is set to define the 21st. Already it pervades political discourse and shapes our reading of the economy and the environment. But scarcity is not just the inevitable result of growth and resource exploitation - every innovation results...
Sustainable by Design
Explorations in Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
To advance the subject of design one has to engage in the activity of designing. Sustainable by Design offers a compelling and innovative, design-centred approach that explores both the meaning and practice of sustainable design. Walker explores the design process in the context of sustainability,...
Designing Connected Products
UX for the Consumer Internet of Things
Language: English
Release Date: May 18, 2015
Networked thermostats, fitness monitors, and door locks show that the Internet of Things can (and will) enable new ways for people to interact with the world around them. But designing connected products for consumers brings new challenges beyond conventional software UI and interaction design.
This...