Visual imprint: 193 books
by Robert Edgar, John Marland, Mr James Richards
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
Basics Film-Making: Screenwriting is the second in the Basics Film-Making series and is aimed both at students on film production courses, as well as those wishing to write a short film. The book teaches the key elements of screenwriting through examining areas such as dialogue, sound, setting, shots...
by Gavin Ambrose, Mr Paul Harris
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
From the basics such as working with typography through using images and working with color, exploring different pre-press techniques and the processes involved in bringing a product to press and with a resulting pleasing end product, the authors present everything that the reader needs to know in...
by Paul McFedries
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2017
Take a guided tour of macOS High Sierra and discover just how much your Mac can do
Teach Yourself VISUALLY macOS High Sierra is the perfect introduction to Apple's operating system. With clear, step-by-step instructions and plenty of rich visuals, it walks you through the new macOS High Sierra...
by Guy Hart-Davis
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 17, 2012
Get savvy advice and hip tips on using Apple TV
The Portable Genius series is all about getting the most from your Apple-inspired digital lifestyle and the popular and inexpensive Apple TV is no exception. With this helpful guide, you'll find important basics on how to stream Internet content...
by Charles Kim
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 27, 2012
Everything beginners need to know to start playing guitar
Do you learn faster by seeing and doing than by wading through tedious instructions? Then pick up a guitar and start strumming! Teach Yourself VISUALLY Guitar shows you the basics—step by step and note by note. You begin with basic...
by Laura Chau
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2011
Socks are portable, fun to knit, and quick to complete—and they make great gifts. This step-by-step guide walks you through all the techniques used to knit beautiful socks—from buying yarn to working on double-pointed needles, from turning a heel to grafting a toe. It covers knitting socks top-down,...
Mediated Messages
Periodicals, Exhibitions and the Shaping of Postmodern Architecture
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2018
Mediated Messages presents a collection of original writing exploring the role played by the media in the development of postmodern architecture in the 1970s and 80s.
The book's twelve chapters and case-studies examine a range of contemporary periodicals and exhibitions to explore their role...
Flow
Interior, Landscape and Architecture in the Era of Liquid Modernity
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2018
Flow combines cutting-edge scholarship with practitioner perspectives to address the concept of 'flow' and how it connects interiors, landscapes and buildings, expanding on traditional notions of architectural prominence. Contributors explore the transitional and intermediary relationships between...
by Professor Clair Hughes
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2017
Although a hat may be designed for the purpose of practicality or aesthetics, it is part of a complex interplay of wider cultural meanings. Throughout history hats have played a significant role in expressing and revealing notions of class, gender, authority, fashion and etiquette. By examining the...
by Ms. Jane Anderson
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Basics Architecture 03: Architectural Design explains the process of designing architectural projects. It describes the design studio and the activities that take place there.
The architectural design process is as diverse as the people who practise it; all architects follows their own individual...
Peacock Revolution
American Masculine Identity and Dress in the Sixties and Seventies
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
The Peacock Revolution in menswear of the 1960s came as a profound shock to much of America. Men's long hair and vividly colored, sexualized clothes challenged long established traditions of masculine identity. Peacock Revolution is an in-depth study of how radical changes in men's clothing reflected,...
Creating Interior Atmosphere
Mise-en-scène and Interior Design
Language: English
Release Date: December 14, 2017
This book sets out to explore the creation of interior atmosphere as seen through the lens of mise-en-scène. You will learn how this film theory informs the concept of 'staged space' translated through the narrative and expressive qualities of a particular scene.
Jean Whitehead quickly takes this...
Design, History and Time
New Temporalities in a Digital Age
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2019
Design, History and Time reflects on the nature of time in relation to design, in both past and contemporary contexts. In contrast to a traditional design historical approach which emphasises schools and movements, this volume addresses time as a continuum and considers the importance of temporality...
Design for Sustainable Change
How Design and Designers Can Drive the Sustainability Agenda
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2017
Design for Sustainable Change explores how design thinking and design-led entrepreneurship can address the issue of sustainability. It discusses the ways in which design thinking is evolving and being applied to a much wider spectrum of social and environmental issues, beyond its traditional professional...