Graphic Art category: 1709 books
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Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
Design as Future-Making brings together leading international designers, scholars, and critics to address ways in which design is shaping the future. The contributors share an understanding of design as a practice that, with its focus on innovation and newness, is a natural ally of futurity. Ultimately,...
Design Transitions
Inspiring Stories. Global Viewpoints. How Design is Changing.
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Discover where design practice is today - and where it will take us in the future. Design Transitions presents 42 unique and insightful stories of how design is changing around the world. Twelve countries are represented from the perspectives of three different communities: design agencies, organizations...
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Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: January 14, 2016
Scholars and practitioners from management and design address the challenges and issues of designing business from a design perspective. Designing Business and Management combines practical models and grounded theories to improve organizations by design. For designing managers and managing designers,...
Things That Make Us Smart
Defending Human Attributes in the Age of the Machine
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2014
By the author of THE DESIGN OF EVERYDAY THINGS.
Insightful and whimsical, profoundly intelligent and easily accessible, Don Norman has been exploring the design of our world for decades, exploring this complex relationship between humans and machines. In this seminal work, fully revised and...
Design for Information
An Introduction to the Histories, Theories, and Best Practices Behind Effective Information Visualizations
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
The visualization process doesn’t happen in a vacuum; it is grounded in principles and methodologies of design, cognition, perception, and human-computer-interaction that are combined to one’s personal knowledge and creative experiences. *Design for Information *critically examines other design...
Evolving Perspectives in Product Design
From Mass Production to Social Awareness
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2018
In a time when profound sociocultural and technological changes are affecting the design discipline, this book presents a number of consolidated and emerging issues in product design under four dominant perspectives: technical, human, digital and social. The book results in a read useful to design students and practitioners, but also to other professionals interested in product design.
Designing for Service
Key Issues and New Directions
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2017
Service design is the activity of planning and organizing people, infrastructure, communication and material components of a service in order to improve its quality and the interaction between service provider and customers. It is now a growing field of both practice and academic research. Designing...
by Ezio Manzini
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2019
Each of us develops and enacts strategies for living our everyday lives. These may confirm the general tendency towards new forms of connected solitude, in which we work, travel and live alone, yet feel sociable mainly by means of technology. Alternatively, they may help to create flexible communities...
A John Heskett Reader
Design, History, Economics
Language: English
Release Date: November 2, 2017
A John Heskett Reader brings together a selection of the celebrated design historian John Heskett's key works, introduced and edited by Clive Dilnot of Parsons, the New School, USA.
Heskett, who passed away in early 2014, was a pioneering British-born writer and lecturer. His research was foundational...
The Swimsuit
Fashion from Poolside to Catwalk
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
The Swimsuit: Fashion from Poolside to Catwalk documents the modern swimsuit's trajectory from men's underwear and circus/performance wear to its unique niche in world fashion. It emphasizes the relationship between fashion, media, celebrity, sport and the cultivation of the modern body.
This...
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...
Visible Mending
Artful Stitchery to Repair and Refresh Your Favorite Things
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2018
Rip in your jeans? Snag in a sweater? Tear in a tea towel? They all present an opportunity for one-of-a-kind creativity! With this fun introduction to unconventional mending techniques in a format that's half how-to guide, half idea book, anyone can give worn and torn items new life. Start by learning...
Fusion 360 for Makers
Design Your Own Digital Models for 3D Printing and CNC Fabrication
Language: English
Release Date: May 11, 2018
Learn how to use Autodesk Fusion 360 to digitally model your own original projects for a 3D printer or a CNC device. Fusion 360 software lets you design, analyze, and print your ideas. Free to students and small businesses alike, it offers solid, surface, organic, direct, and parametric modeling capabilities.
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