Graphic Art Design category: 1547 books

Un cómic en el que la ilustradora Cristina Torrón muestra, con mucho sentido del humor, las diferentes posturas a las que debe adaptarse una mujer cuando el tsunami de la maternidad pone patas arriba su realidad. Cuando la maternidad entra en la mente y en la vida de una mujer, se cuela con...

Em A Infância do Brasil, o premiado quadrinista José Aguiar lança seu olhar sobre a História do Brasil não pela perspectiva dos grandes eventos, mas pela das pessoas comuns, pelo viés da infância. Nela o autor atravessa nossa história cheia de contradições, abusos, descaso, abandono, entre...

It's everywhere, including the moon (on the commemorative plaque left by Apollo 11 astronauts), Nike sneakers, the artworks of Barbara Kruger, Ed Ruscha, and Jenny Holzer, 2001: A Space Odyssey credits, Domino's Pizza boxes, Absolut Vodka bottles, and Red Bull cans. Richard Nixon used it for his presidential...

A celebration culture and technology, as seen through the history of the humble yet ubiquitous toothpick, from the best-selling author of The Pencil. From ancient Rome, where emperor Nero made his entrance into a banquet hall with a silver toothpick in his mouth, to nineteenth-century Boston,...

Los serious games se singularizan dentro del campo de los videojuegos por su agenda educativa y su compromiso social. Por ello, suponen un interesante y novedoso ámbito de investigación y de actuación para el diseño, especialmente para aquel que defiende su misión de transformación y mejora...

When, how and why do clothes become fashion? Fashion is more than mere clothing. It is a moment of invention, a distillation of desire, a reflection of a zeitgeist. It is also a business relying on an intricate network of manufacture, marketing and retail. Fashion is both medium and message...

Whether it's sleek leather pants, a shiny new Apple computer, or a designer toaster, we make important decisions as consumers every day based on our sensory experience. Sensory appeals are everywhere, and they are intensifying, radically changing how Americans live and work. The twenty-first century...

In the tradition of Who Owns the Future, an MIT Media Lab scientist imagines how everyday objects can intuit our needs, improve our lives, and form “an ethereal interconnection of gadgets and human desires that...will pervade our lives in the very near future” (The Wall Street Journal). We...

¿Describió Tolstói a Ana Karenina? ¿Nos contó Melville alguna vez cuál era el aspecto de Ismael? ¿Cómo nos imaginamos el Londres de Dickens o el Dublín de Joyce?  Peter Mendelsund, uno de los mejores diseñadores de cubiertas de libros del mundo, ha escrito una exploración única del fenómeno de la lectura que nos revela hasta qué punto leer es un acto creativo.

Llega un día cuando miras a tu alrededor en tu casa y te preguntas: "¿Cómo llegaron todas estas cosas aquí?"  Si ese día ya ha llegado para ti, entonces sigue leyendo. Si las cosas se han apoderado de tu hogar, te sientes abarrotado, malhumorado y frustrado.  Ninguna de las...

The day comes when you look around your house and ask yourself, "How did all this stuff get here?"  If that day has come for you, then keep reading. If stuff has taken over your home, you're feeling cramped, cranky and at the end of your rope.  None of the stuff that's invaded your...

Montreal is à la mode. A fashionable city in its own right, it also boasts fashion schools, an industry packed with local designers and manufacturers, and a dynamic scene that exhibits local and international collections. With its vibrant cultural life and affordable cost of living, designers and...

Table of ContentsPrefaceChapter # 1: Types of Comic Books1. One-Shot2. Anthologies3. Mini-Series4. Ongoing5. Graphic Novel6. WebcomicChapter # 2: Coming up with a Comic Book IdeaPay attention to your environmentGet inspiration from moviesRead novelsRead other comic booksChapter # 3: Tips for...

Giovanni Pintori (Tresnuraghes 1912–Milan 1999) was one of the best-known, widely admired and respected Italian designers worldwide. The winner of sought-after international awards, he designed impressive works that created the Olivetti image and were an emblematic reference in the history of 20th-century...