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Art Books

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Sights & Sounds - A Christian Response to the Creative Arts and Media
Edited by Robert M Solomon and Lim K Tham | Armour Publishing

Sights & Sounds - A Christian Response to the Creative Arts and Media

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If you're seeking a faith-inspired perspective on engaging with the wide spectrum of creative arts and media, "Sights & Sounds" offers that. The authors, rooted in Christian values, provide a thoughtful approach to understanding and participating in various artistic expressions. It's a guide for those who wish to balance their enjoyment of culture with their spiritual beliefs.
Crystal Power for Harmony in Every Room
Ken Taylor | Godsfield Press Ltd

Crystal Power for Harmony in Every Room

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If your home feels out-of-sync, "Crystal Power" might be your remedy. Ken and Joules Taylor open a world where crystals do more than dazzle—they function to harmonize and energize living spaces. Picture using the ancient wisdom of placement to imbue your rooms with balance and vitality. Whether it's fortifying family ties in the kitchen or fostering serenity in a personal sanctuary, this book guides you to create an ambient, nurturing home vibe through the deliberate placement of crystals.
DIY and Decorating
Simon Tuite | Hamlyn

DIY and Decorating

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If you're feeling the itch to revamp your living space, "DIY and Decorating (Borders)" is your go-to guide for a home makeover. Jonathan Hilton has packed this book with up-to-date, hands-on advice that's not only practical but will also spark your creativity. Imagine flipping through a treasure trove of ideas that will help you color-coordinate your furnishings and master home maintenance, all while saving the expense and satisfaction of doing it yourself. This could be the inspiration you need to create a space that's truly your own.
Clear Brightness - New Poems
Boey Kim Cheng | Epigram Books

Clear Brightness - New Poems

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're drawn to the intertwining of place, memory, and self-discovery, "Clear Brightness - New Poems" by Kim Cheng Boey will resonate with you. The poet's craftsmanship in capturing the essence of living between worlds is not just intellectually stimulating but emotionally rich. It's an enlightening read for anyone who appreciates poetry that maps the heart's geography as much as it does the physical.
Inspiration Sandwich - Stories to Inspire Our Creative Freedom
SARK | Barnes & Noble

Inspiration Sandwich - Stories to Inspire Our Creative Freedom

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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Sark's "Inspiration Sandwich" serves up a delicious variety of stories that are as heartwarming as they are thought-provoking, perfect for anyone looking to stir their inner muse. The playful prose and colorful anecdotes act like a gentle push towards embracing your innate creativity and the delightful freedom that comes with it. If you've felt creatively blocked or yearn to live more authentically, this book might just be the catalyst you need.
Creative Digital Photography : 52 Weekend Projects - Thryft
Chris Gatcum | Thames & Hudson

Creative Digital Photography: 52 Weekend Projects

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you've been feeling stuck or uninspired with your camera, "Creative Digital Photography: 52 Weekend Projects" could rekindle your passion. Chris Gatcum's expertise shines through this book, offering a year's worth of innovative ideas that will bend your creativity and technical skills. It's perfect for anyone looking to push their photographic boundaries, one weekend at a time. Whether a seasoned photographer or a beginner, you'll find the projects both challenging and rewarding.
Sugarpaste
Anne Smith | Rutland Group

Sugarpaste

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you have a passion for cake decorating or want to dabble in the craft, "Sugarpaste" could be your guidebook to intricate edible art. Anne Smith's expertise comes through in techniques that can transform your baking into impressive creations. Perfect for aspiring confectionery artists!
Remington & Russell - Artists of the West
Jr. Ketchum, William C. | Todtri Book Pub

Remington & Russell - Artists of the West

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You might fancy this book if you have an appreciation for the evocative art of the American West. Remington & Russell were masters of their craft, capturing the raw beauty and the dynamic stories of frontier life. The visuals are rich, complemented by descriptive captions that offer context, while details about their techniques and lives provide a deeper understanding. It's as much an art piece as it is a historical treasure for your bookshelf.
Successful Catalogs
Steve Warsaw | Visual Reference Pub Inc

Successful Catalogs

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If you're venturing into the world of catalog marketing, "Successful Catalogs" by Steve Warsaw could be a treasure trove for you. It's a visual journey featuring a variety of top-notch catalogs that have made a mark in the retail and B2B world. By perusing this book, you'll grasp the nuances of niche marketing through the lens of successful businesses. It's like having a mentor in book form to guide you on what makes a catalog stand out.
The Complete Color Directory
Alice Westgate | Watson-guptill

The Complete Color Directory

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're keen on transforming your living space with just the right shades, "The Complete Color Directory" could be an invaluable ally. It's more than just a guide; it's a palette in your hands, offering the fine nuances of color selection and coordination, with practical tips that can really help harmonize your surroundings. Plus, actual swatches to compare against your curtains or couch? Talk about painting the perfect picture at home.
The Body Speaks - Thryft
LORNA MARSHALL - YOSHI (INTROD) OIDA | Methuen Drama

The Body Speaks

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Ever wondered how your posture could affect your daily interactions or even your performances? "The Body Speaks" is an enlightening journey through the silent yet powerful world of non-verbal communication. It's a great read for anyone keen on honing their self-awareness and learning how to read others more effectively. Whether you're a professional looking to enhance your presence or just curious about the subtleties of human behavior, this book is a valuable resource.
Chicago's Famous Buildings
Ira J. Bach | University Of Chicago Press,

Chicago's Famous Buildings

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're captivated by the blend of history and design, this visual guide will take you on a remarkable tour of Chicago's architectural feats. The detailed photography serves as a window to the city's soul, and it's a fantastic way to experience how structures can tell the rich stories of a place. Whether you're a budding architect or a lover of urban landscapes, this book offers a tactile piece of Chicago's celebrated skyline.
Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide
Dean Batchelor | Motorbooks Intl

Illustrated Porsche Buyer's Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're eyeing a vintage Porsche or simply love the brand's history, this book is an essential companion. Its vivid photography will let you admire each model's design, while the practical advice and ratings could guide you in making an informed purchase or just deepen your appreciation for Porsche's engineering legacy.
Drawing, Sketching and Cartooning: Techniques for Drawing People, Places, Pets and Cartoon Characters
DERI ROBBINS | Qed Publishing, A Division Of Quarto Publishing Plc

Drawing, Sketching and Cartooning: Techniques for Drawing People, Places, Pets and Cartoon Characters

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're looking to bring your creative visions to life on paper, this book is a treasure trove that offers a variety of techniques to draw people, places, pets, and characters. It's a fantastic guide whether you're a beginner wanting to learn the ropes or an intermediate artist seeking to refine your skills. Its approachable instructions and practical tips could be just what you need to elevate your artistic expression.
The Making of Lost in Space - Thryft
Pat Cadigan | Harper Paperbacks

The Making of Lost in Space

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This book would be an interesting read for fans who are curious about the making of the Lost in Space remake. The personal interviews with the cast and crew provide unique insights into the show's production, while the inclusion of technical notes offers a more technical perspective. Additionally, the "Henson Connection" and "City of the Future" sections add an extra layer of interest for those interested in the history and creativity involved in film production. Overall, this book would be a great resource for anyone interested in the art and craft of creating television shows.
We Feel Fine: An Almanac of Human Emotion
Sep Kamvar | Scribner

We Feel Fine: An Almanac of Human Emotion

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"We Feel Fine" provides a fascinating snapshot of collective human emotion, drawing from a unique data set of online expressions. If you're curious about the emotional pulse of the digital age, the blend of technology, art, and sociology in this book will offer you a voyeuristic glance into the hearts of people across the globe. It's not just a read; it's an experience of shared humanity, charted through an inventive project that unearths raw, unfiltered feelings.
The Body: Images of the Nude
Edward Lucie-Smith | Thames & Hudson

The Body: Images of the Nude

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If you appreciate how art has celebrated the human form throughout history, "The Body" by Edward Lucie-Smith is a profound exploration of nudity in visual art. You'll find it's not just a book but a journey that offers rich visuals and insightful commentary, perfect for art enthusiasts and historians alike.
How to Take Great Photographs: A Practical Photography Course - Thryft
John Freeman | Anness Publishing

How to Take Great Photographs: A Practical Photography Course

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Whether you're a beginner aiming to understand the basics of photography or an experienced photographer looking to refine your craft, "How to Take Great Photographs" by John Freeman is like having a personal mentor in book form. With over 400 full-color examples and practical advice spanning various photographic styles and equipment, this book could be your guide to elevating your photography game. Plus, imagine the professional secrets that Freeman shares—it's like unlocking a treasure chest of photographic wisdom.
Robert Juniper - Thryft
Fine Art Publishing | Fine Art Publishing

Robert Juniper

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Recommended for art lovers; showcases evolution of style.
Graphic Design Now
Peter Fiell, Charlotte Fiell  | Taschen America Llc

Graphic Design Now

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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If you're drawn to the vibrant world of graphic design, 'Graphic Design Now' is a treasure trove that's hard to put down. It's like a curated gallery walk through the cutting-edge of the industry, showcasing a medley of print, web, and branding creations. For inspiration or simply to admire the evolution of visual communication, this book will imbue you with fresh ideas and an appreciation for modern design's reach and impact.
My Dear Mother: Stormy, Boastful, and Tender Letters by Distinguished Sons--From Dostoevsky to Elvis
Holly Johnson, Karen Elizabeth Gordon  | Algonquin Books

My Dear Mother: Stormy, Boastful, and Tender Letters by Distinguished Sons--From Dostoevsky to Elvis

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Dive into the candid, emotional world of some of the most interesting figures in art and literature through "My Dear Mother." Reading this book is like peeking through a hidden door into the personal lives of icons like Dostoevsky and Elvis Presley. It's not just about the fame; it's about the tender, complex relationships they had with their mothers—something that's universally relatable and deeply human.
Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception - The Complete Official Guide - Thryft
James Price | Piggyback

Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception - The Complete Official Guide

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This book is a must-read for gamers who want to immerse themselves in the world of Uncharted 3. With step-by-step visual guidance and behind-the-scenes commentaries from the Naughty Dog team, this book provides a complete walkthrough of the game, including all collectible treasures. The hi-res top-down maps and annotated maps with tactical advice make it easy to navigate through challenging combat encounters. The book also offers expert-level playing strategies and techniques for the unlockable Crushing difficulty setting, making it a valuable resource for seasoned players. Additionally, the 64-page multiplayer chapter packed with detailed tables, diagrams, maps and countless useful tips will provide players with the ultimate gaming experience.
The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Photography - Thryft
R. Dodge Woodson | Alpha

The Pocket Idiot's Guide to Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book could be a good read for you if you're new to photography and looking for a comprehensive guide. It offers practical advice on everything from choosing the right camera to mastering various techniques. With its concise and easy-to-understand explanations, this pocket guide will help you take your photography skills to the next level and capture stunning shots.
Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design - Thryft
R. Roger Remington | W. W. Norton & Company

Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design

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If you admire the craft of visual storytelling through design, "Lester Beall: Trailblazer of American Graphic Design" is a title that could resonate deeply with you. It's a vibrant journey of a man who shaped American visual communication, becoming a beacon for many in the field. The book doesn't just chronicle a career; it paints the era of American graphic design evolution through the legacy of a visionary. Holding this book, you'll not just leaf through Beall's achievements but also the colorful history they're set against.
1,001 Reasons to Love Chocolate - Thryft
Barbara Albright, Mary Tiegreen  | Harry N. Abrams

1,001 Reasons to Love Chocolate

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're a chocolate aficionado, this book is like a treasure chest brimming with richness. Imagine delving into profiles of premier chocolatiers and uncovering recipes that transform any day into a celebration. It's a visual and informative feast beautified with a sprinkle of nostalgia for those classic treats from your childhood. Think of it as your go-to guide for a cocoa-infused journey.
Corporate Identity: Making Business Strategy Visible Through Design
OLINS WALLY | Thames Hudson

Corporate Identity: Making Business Strategy Visible Through Design

$12.90 $7.90 39% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're interested in the intersection of business and design, Wally Olins' "Corporate Identity" offers an insightful look at how strategic design shapes a company's public image. It's a classic read that delivers a deep understanding of branding's role in business strategy, making it especially relevant for entrepreneurs and marketers who want to elevate their brand in a competitive market.
Create, Convince, Connect
Jörg Dietzel | Marshall Cavendish Trade

Create, Convince, Connect

$13.90 $8.90 36% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you've ever been curious about the narratives behind some of the world's most recognizable ad campaigns, "Create, Convince, Connect" is like a backstage pass into that realm. Whether you're a student of marketing, working within the industry, or seeking to understand the dynamics between client and agency, Jörg Dietzel's vast experience and the contributions from top advertising practitioners offer practical wisdom that could be that turning point in your career or business strategy.
The Ultimate Crafts Compendium - Thryft
Judith Simons | Hermes House

The Ultimate Crafts Compendium

$11.90 $3.90 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you find joy in creating and personalizing your world with your hands, The Ultimate Crafts Compendium will be your indispensable guide. This craft bible offers a plethora of projects that could inspire endless hours of making. From novice to expert, there's something in here to spark the imagination and bring out the artisan in anyone.
Backstage at the Strips
Mort Walker | Iuniverse Inc

Backstage at the Strips

$10.90 $6.90 37% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you've ever chuckled at a comic strip with your morning coffee, "Backstage at the Strips" could offer you a delightful peek behind the scenes. Mort Walker, the legendary creator of 'Beetle Bailey', shares intriguing anecdotes and insights into the art of comic strips that might deepen your appreciation for those little panels of joy and satire.
Sacred Lands Of The Southwest - Aerial Photographs - Thryft
Harvey Lloyd | The Monacelli Press

Sacred Lands Of The Southwest - Aerial Photographs

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This book is a perfect read for nature lovers and those who are interested in exploring the rich cultures and traditions of Native Americans. The aerial photographs captured by Harvey Lloyd provide a unique and breathtaking perspective of the sacred lands in the Southwest region of the USA, accompanied by an anthology of poetry and prose from Native American writings. The book beautifully highlights the natural phenomena, land formations, and ancient ruins that can be found in this area. Readers will experience a spiritual connection with the land and its people through this visual journey.
Die Meisterwerke Aus Der Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz
henning-bock-gemaldegalerie-staatliche-museen-preussischer-kulturbesitz | Belser

Die Meisterwerke Aus Der Gemäldegalerie Berlin, Staatliche Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you're drawn to the allure of classic art, this book offers a window into the Gemäldegalerie Berlin's collection, one of the most significant in the world. It not only showcases masterworks but also brings a piece of German art history into your hands. Imagine strolling through the gallery halls from the comfort of your favorite reading nook.
Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo - Thryft
Gregory Curtis | Vintage

Disarmed: The Story of the Venus De Milo

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of art, history, and mystery, "Disarmed" will captivate you. Gregory Curtis doesn't just recount the discovery of the Venus De Milo; he delves into the passionate debates and political maneuvers that shaped her story. It's a book that offers a fascinating look at how history is crafted and how an object of beauty can become a battleground for competing narratives.
Creating Web Pages with HTML Simplified - Thryft
Ruth Maran | Visual

Creating Web Pages with HTML Simplified

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is perfect for beginners who want to learn how to create dynamic and attractive web pages. With full-color illustrations and concise captions, readers are guided through the entire process of web publishing, from formatting text to adding multimedia elements. The book also includes information on publishing options and promoting your site to attract a wider audience. With this book, readers will learn how to build their web presence without overwhelming technical jargon.
Totem Voices: Plays from the Black World Repertory
Paul Carter Harrison | Grove Pr

Totem Voices: Plays from the Black World Repertory

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"Totem Voices" offers a rich tapestry of storytelling that delves deep into the black experience around the world. With its vibrant collection of plays, it not only celebrates the diversity and richness of black cultures but also provides an engaging and insightful look into the lives and struggles that are often underrepresented in theater. If you're looking to expand your understanding and appreciation for global black narratives, this compilation is a stirring and powerful addition to your library.
Professional Portrait Techniques - Thryft
Eastman Kodak Company | Eastman Kodak Co

Professional Portrait Techniques

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book would be a great read for amateur or professional photographers looking to improve their portrait photography skills. The unique and distinctive feature of this book is that it teaches techniques that can be applied to create timeless portraits. The book covers everything from lighting, posing, composition, and camera settings. Users would appreciate the practical tips and helpful illustrations provided throughout the book.
Adaptations: From Text to Screen, Screen to Text
Deborah Cartmell, Imelda Whelehan  | Routledge

Adaptations: From Text to Screen, Screen to Text

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If you're intrigued by the transformation of beloved books into films or vice versa, "Adaptations" is a fascinating read. It delves into the complexities and intricacies of adapting narratives for different forms of media, shedding light on the creative challenges faced by storytellers. Perfect for cinephiles and bibliophiles alike, this book offers a thoughtful examination of the artistic exchange between the written word and the visual spectacle.
New York: A Guide to Recent Architecture
Jonathan Moberly, Susanna Sirefman  | Konemann

New York: A Guide to Recent Architecture

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This guide is like having an informed local show you around the architectural wonders of New York that have recently arisen. You'll get the scoop on the latest buildings that have reshaped the city's skyline. Perfect for architecture enthusiasts or visitors looking to explore the city's modern side on foot.
The " Home Front" Guide to Doing Up Your Period Home - Thryft
Stewart Walton, Sally Walton  | Bbc Consumer Publishing

The " Home Front" Guide to Doing Up Your Period Home

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This book is a must-read for anyone who owns a period home and is interested in restoring it to its former glory. Sally Walton's expertise provides authentic advice on everything from selecting the right professionals to dealing with common issues like damp and rot. With a focus on Georgian, Victorian, and Edwardian houses, this book will guide you through restoring old floors, staircases, plaster-work, doors, windows, and fireplaces, all while on a budget. Embrace the charm of your period home and let this book be your trusted companion on your restoration journey.
Cue and Cut : A Practical Approach to Working in Multi-Camera Studios - Thryft
Roger Singleton-Turner | Manchester University Press

Cue and Cut : A Practical Approach to Working in Multi-Camera Studios

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"Cue and Cut" is an excellent guide for individuals interested in working in television studios or pursuing a career in multi-camera content creation. The book offers practical advice, from understanding the equipment required to producing a polished result. The book is based on the first-hand experience of the author, who has worked with the top production crews in the BBC and ITV. With extensive coverage of multi-camera aspects, "Cue and Cut" is recommended for undergraduate, HND, B.Tech, post-graduate students, and anyone interested in mastering the multi-camera studio, regardless of their experience level.
Street
Nylon Magazine | Universe Publishing

Street

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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You seem to have a taste for vibrant urban trends, and "Street" might just feed your curiosity perfectly. This book isn't just a collection of fashionable snapshots; it's a cultural passport to the world's most avant-garde cities. Imagine flipping through the pages to discover how a Tokyo Goth Lolita aligns with New York's edgy chic—all through Nylon's keen, stylish eye. It's a visual feast that celebrates diversity and individualism, page by eye-catching page.
A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD - Thryft

A History of the Art of War in the Middle Ages. Vol. 2 1278-1485AD

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If history, especially military history, is your passion, Sir Charles Oman's deep dive into the art of war during the pivotal Middle Ages will captivate you. Perfect for those fascinated by the tactical evolutions that shaped battles between 1278 and 1485AD, this read offers a meticulously researched perspective on warfare history.
Glass Art: The Easy Way To A Stained Glass Look - Thryft

Glass Art: The Easy Way To A Stained Glass Look

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This book is perfect for anyone interested in creating beautiful stained glass pieces without the complexity and expense of traditional techniques. With easy-to-follow instructions and techniques using glass paint, you can easily create stunning, colorful designs that will impress everyone who sees them. Whether you want to add a touch of elegance to your home or create unique gifts for loved ones, this book will guide you step-by-step towards creating beautiful stained glass art with minimal effort. Get ready to bring warmth, color, and a touch of magic to your space with the art of painted glass.
Creative Kids' Murals You Can Paint - Thryft
Suzanne Whitaker | North Light Books

Creative Kids' Murals You Can Paint

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This book is a great starter guide for parents who want to decorate their children's room in a unique way. The book offers step-by-step guidance, material selection, and painting techniques, as well as several design ideas that can be adjusted according to your preferences. The book is suitable for parents who want to unleash their creativity and create an imaginative environment that their children can call their own.
Exposure - Basics Photography
David Präkel | Ava Publishing

Exposure - Basics Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're passionate about photography, "Exposure" by David Präkel could elevate your technical understanding, particularly in mastering the intricacies of lens aperture and depth of field. Imagine transforming your photos from basic to breathtaking by truly grasping how light shapes your images. This book is a resource that unlocks the potential of your camera's exposure capabilities in everyday shooting scenarios.
Contemporary Violinist
Julie Lyonn Lieberman | Julie Lyonn Music

Contemporary Violinist

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If you're looking to enhance your violin skills with a focus on improvisation, "Contemporary Violinist" could be your perfect practice companion. It's like having a personal tutor pressed between pages, one equipped with a CD to ensure your auditory learning is as rich as your visual. With comprehensive exercises, you'll embrace the freedom of improvisation across various music genres, making your violin sing in new and exciting ways.
Mapplethorpe Portraits: Twelve Facets of Mapplethorpe by Peter Conrad
Terence Pepper, Robin Gibson  | Antique Collectors Club Ltd

Mapplethorpe Portraits: Twelve Facets of Mapplethorpe by Peter Conrad

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you have an eye for photography that challenges norms and celebrates the human form in all its glory, Mapplethorpe's work is for you. His portraits are not just images but conversations with the viewer, immortalizing the delicate interplay between light and shadow, strength and fragility. This book is a testament to his groundbreaking vision in the world of fine art photography.
Jim Henson: The Biography - Thryft
Brian Jay Jones | Ballantine Books

Jim Henson: The Biography

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If you've ever felt a connection to the Muppets or admired the creative genius of Jim Henson, this biography will draw you closer to the man behind some of the world's most beloved characters. Brian Jay Jones provides a rich, intimate portrait that not only shares the triumphs but also the human side of Henson, including his personal life and untimely passing. It's a moving tribute to a figure whose work has touched countless lives across generations.
The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia
Adrian Snodgrass | Southeast Asia Program Publications

The Symbolism of the Stupa - Studies on Southeast Asia

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Immerse yourself in the artistry and spirituality woven into Asia's stupas through Adrian Snodgrass's detailed exploration. As an architect, Snodgrass delves into the profound layers of meaning these structures embody, making it a captivating read if you're intrigued by the intersection of religion, culture, and design.
Cartoon Success Secrets: A Tribute to 30 Years of Cartoonist Profiles
Jud Hurd | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Cartoon Success Secrets: A Tribute to 30 Years of Cartoonist Profiles

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If you've ever dreamed of cartooning stardom or simply cherish the artistry of the Sunday comics, "Cartoon Success Secrets" is a treasury of wisdom waiting for you. Imagine sitting down with the greats—creators of Garfield and Zits—absorbing stories and advice on making it in the competitive world of cartooning. This isn’t just a read, it’s a masterclass with the legends themselves, brought to you by someone who's been a devout student and chronicler of this vibrant art form for decades.
Digital Secrets to Making Great Pictures
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Digital Secrets to Making Great Pictures

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If you're keen on translating the world into stunning digital imagery, this National Geographic guide is a treasure trove. It's not just a manual; it's an invitation to see the world through the lens of seasoned photographers. Step into a realm where your memories are captured with the same wonder and quality that grace the pages of National Geographic.

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