Archive for the ‘Graphic Design’ Category

Materials, Structures, and Standards: All the Details Architects Need to Know But Can Never Find

ISBN13: 9781592531936
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Product DescriptionMost architectural standards references contain thousands of pages of details-overwhelmingly more than architects need to know to know on any given day. Now there is a place where architects can find vital information essential to plotting and executing architectural projects of all shapes and sizes-in [...]

Fantastic Ornament: 110 Designs and Motifs

ISBN13: 9780486452296
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Product DescriptionSwirling with gargoyles, devils, dragons, griffins, and other images that haunt both dreams and nightmares, this otherworldly assortment features illustrations from a  rare 19th-century volume. Images include cartouches, frames, doors, trophies, cabinets, friezes for textiles and wallpaper, decorative scutcheons, stone balustrades, arabesques, roof cornices, and much [...]

The Dore Illustrations for Dante’s Divine Comedy

ISBN13: 9780486232317
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Product Descriptionfantastic and grotesque scenes depict the passion and grandeur of one of Dante’s most highly regarded works—from the depths of hell onto the mountain of purgatory and up to the empyrean realms of paradise. Includes plates produced for The Inferno, Purgatory and Paradise. Illustrations accompanied [...]

1,000 Type Treatments: From Script to Serif, Letterforms Used to Perfection

ISBN13: 9781592534821
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Product Description
New miniature version!

The ability to wield typography is one of those things that is a clear indication of a talented designer. Being able to craft type well and thoughtfully takes a deep understanding of the inherent complexities and a keen eye for the minute and [...]

Learn Calligraphy: The Complete Book of Lettering and Design

ISBN13: 9780767907323
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Product DescriptionIn an age of myriad computer fonts and instant communication, your handwriting style is increasingly a very personal creation. In this book, Margaret Shepherd, America’s premier calligrapher, shows you that calligraphy is not simply a craft you can learn, but an elegant art form that [...]

Visual Language for Designers: Principles for Creating Graphics that People Understand

Product Description
In a time of unprecedented competition for audience attention and with an increasing demand for complex graphics, Visual Language for Designers clarifies how to achieve quick and effective communications. It presents ways to design for the strengths of our innate mental capacities and to compensate for our cognitive limitations.
Includes:
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The Beading Answer Book

ISBN13: 9781603420341
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Product DescriptionBeads are rocking and rolling their way across the country! From Austrian crystals to tiny Japanese seed beads, fine pearls, semi-precious stones, and handmade glass, the variety of beads and combinations is irresistible for more than 500,000 crafters in the U.S.
The Beading Answer Book puts [...]

The Piercing Bible: The Definitive Guide to Safe Body Piercing

ISBN13: 9781580911931
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Product DescriptionPiercing pioneer Elayne Angel has performed over 40,000 piercings since the 1980s and has brought many practices, such as tongue-piercing, into the mainstream. She brings her exhaustive knowledge to this groundbreaking manual that covers everything you need to know about the process, including:
• The best [...]

The Pixar Touch

ISBN13: 9780307278296
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Product DescriptionThe Pixar Touch is a lively chronicle of Pixar Animation Studios’ history and evolution, and the “fraternity of geeks” who shaped it. With the help of animating genius John Lasseter and visionary businessman Steve Jobs, Pixar has become the gold standard of animated filmmaking, beginning [...]

The Essential Blender: Guide to 3D Creation with the Open Source Suite Blender

ISBN13: 9781593271664
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Product DescriptionBlender is a free and open source 3D creation suite that is a real alternative to commercially available 3D design software. A cross-platform software package with millions of downloads annually, Blender is now one of the world’s most well loved 3D design tools. [...]