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Material Connexion: The Global Resource of New and Innovative Materials for Architects, Artists and Designers
George M. Beylerian | Thames Hudson

Material Connexion: The Global Resource of New and Innovative Materials for Architects, Artists and Designers

$24.90 $8.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you're an architect, artist, or designer, Material ConneXion could be your next source of inspiration. Delve into a world of groundbreaking materials that could transform your next project, with this book serving as your comprehensive guide. It's a creative springboard, perfect for when you're looking to innovate or add a unique touch to your work with new materials.
The Other Office 2: Creative Workplace Design
Carmel McNamara | Frame Publishers

The Other Office 2: Creative Workplace Design

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Goodreads rating: 4.75

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If you're someone who appreciates both aesthetic appeal and practicality in office spaces, "The Other Office 2" will resonate with you. It offers a global perspective on innovative design, making it especially intriguing for architects, designers, or anyone interested in the future of work environments. The book's showcase of creative solutions could inspire you to reimagine your own workspace.
Big Business Layout IV - The Best Globe Brand Design

Big Business Layout IV - The Best Globe Brand Design

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If you've got a keen eye for design and branding, "Big Business Layout IV - The Best Globe Brand Design" could be a treasure trove for you. This book sheds light on outstanding branding strategies and aesthetic choices shaping successful global brands. It's like a walkthrough of a gallery that could inspire your next big project.
Imagination
Stephen Bayley | Phaidon Press

Imagination

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of design and storytelling, "Imagination" will be a feast for your senses. This book isn't just a window into a top-tier design agency's work; it's a deep dive into groundbreaking projects that have shaped experiences from museums to corporate showcases. Think of it as a behind-the-scenes tour of some of the most captivating theatrical events in recent decades, sure to spark your own creativity.
The Substance of Style: How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness
Virginia Postrel | Harper Perennial

The Substance of Style: How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness

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If you've ever wondered why design matters more now than ever in products we buy or the environments we cherish, "The Substance of Style" is a must-read. It delves into how our preferences and choices are shaped by aesthetics, potentially altering your perspective on everyday items and the spaces around you. This book might fundamentally change how you view consumer culture and personal taste.
Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal - Thryft
John Bigelow Taylor, Vivienne Becker  | Harry N Abrams Inc

Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by the artistry and glamour of Swarovski crystals. Through its captivating storytelling, it offers a glimpse into the rich history of the company, from its humble beginnings to becoming a global leader in crystal production. With stunning visuals and insightful narratives, this book allows readers to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of Swarovski's creations. Whether you are a fashion enthusiast, a jewelry lover, or simply appreciate the magic of crystals, this book will leave you awe-inspired and longing to explore the world of Swarovski.
Corporate Identity: Making Business Strategy Visible Through Design
OLINS WALLY | Thames Hudson

Corporate Identity: Making Business Strategy Visible Through Design

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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.
The Public Speaker's Joke Book - Thryft
Kevin Goldstein-Jackson | Elliot Right Way Books

The Public Speaker's Joke Book

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Recommended for those seeking to add humor to speeches. Provides a collection of humorous anecdotes that can be used to spice up speeches and presentations.
Commercial Guide
Jan Lorenc | Design Media Publishing (uk) Limited

Commercial Guide

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If you're someone who appreciates the intersection of design and functionality or you're involved in the commercial industry, this book could be a treasure trove for you. It's not just about fancy signs; it showcases how effective signage can create a seamless and branded environment for various commercial spaces. Plus, the inclusion of a DVD with high-definition images could really enhance your experience and provide a clearer understanding of the concepts discussed.
3Ds Max 2011 Bible - Thryft
Kelly L. Murdock | Wiley

3Ds Max 2011 Bible

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're diving into 3ds Max, look no further. This book guides both beginners and seasoned users through the complexity of the software. With tutorials that range from basic to advanced, you'll feel confident in creating stunning animations, renders, and models. Plus, the included DVD with additional resources is a major perk to expand your creative arsenal.
Web Pages That Suck: Learn Good Design by Looking at Bad Design - Thryft
Vincent Flanders, Michael Willis  | Sybex Inc

Web Pages That Suck: Learn Good Design by Looking at Bad Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you've ever stumbled upon a website that made you cringe or click away in haste, "Web Pages That Suck" might just become your favorite cautionary tale. Vincent Flanders uses a lighthearted approach to dissect what doesn't work in web design, which could be particularly insightful if you're looking to avoid common pitfalls in creating your own website. Plus, learning from others' mistakes can save you time and embarrassment – it's like the internet's version of 'what not to wear.'
Expressive Type: Unique Typographic Design in Sketchbooks, in Print & on Location Around the Globe
Alex Fowkes | Rockport Publishers

Expressive Type: Unique Typographic Design in Sketchbooks, in Print & on Location Around the Globe

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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If you're fascinated by how fonts can convey a brand's essence or captivate an audience before they even read a word, "Expressive Type" offers a treasure trove of inspiration. It's a visually-driven tour of contemporary design, perfect for exploring how type breathes life into creative branding. The workbook section cements this as an invaluable resource for designers and marketers alike, offering hands-on insight into the typographic process.
One Show Interactive: No. 22 - Thryft
The One Club | Rotovision

One Show Interactive: No. 22

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If you're looking to be inspired by the creative trends in the digital advertising world, One Show Interactive offers you a goldmine of excellence. It's not just about showcasing the winners; it's about diving into their strategies, structures, and designs through insightful commentary. The included CD-ROM is your interactive gateway to these innovative campaigns, making it a tactile learning experience for anyone passionate about the evolution of advertising and design.
Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor Organic High Tech - Thryft
Claes Calden, Rasmus Woern  | L'arcaedizioni

Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor Organic High Tech

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If you're intrigued by architecture that weaves together the past and present, Wingårdh's work in "Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor" will surely captivate you. It's a visual and intellectual tour that could expand your perspective on how spaces can be both functional and deeply reflective of the human experience. This book isn't just a showcase of stunning designs, it aligns architecture with our daily lives, emphasizing that spaces are for living, not just admiring.
Graphic Design Source Book - Thryft
Barry Kitts, Liz McQuiston  | Chartwell House

Graphic Design Source Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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The Graphic Design Source Book is a treasure trove of visual inspiration for graphic designers, art students, and history buffs alike. The book features a comprehensive history of modern commercial art, tracing its evolution from the early 20th century to contemporary design. With over 500 illustrations, the book showcases some of the most iconic designs in advertising, posters, book jackets, and packaging from around the world. The authors provide insightful annotations that contextualize the designs and explore their cultural and historical significance. The book is perfect for anyone looking to expand their creative horizons and deepen their understanding of the power of design in contemporary culture.
One Show 2009 - Thryft
One Club | Rockport Publishers

One Show 2009

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If advertising and design captivate you, 'One Show 2009' deserves a spot on your shelf. It's a comprehensive treasure trove that reveals the pinnacle of creativity in the industry for that year. Imagine immersing yourself in the crème de la crème of ad campaigns, web designs, and product design, all in one beautifully packaged set. It's both a source of inspiration and a benchmark for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
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Signs of the Times Magazine | St Media Group International Inc.

Sign Gallery International

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This book showcases over 400 color photos of award-winning signs from a prestigious design competition, and includes a diverse range of sign types. It's a great resource for anyone in the sign-making industry or those who appreciate design and creativity. The bilingual captions also make it an accessible read for Spanish and Portuguese speakers.
Planning Your Lighting
Derek Phillips | Putnam Pub Group (paper)

Planning Your Lighting

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If you're looking to add a touch of warmth and character to your space, "Planning Your Lighting" by Derek Phillips could be a brilliant source of inspiration. This book, although vintage, delves into the fundamentals of lighting design, which remain relevant today. It's a gem for anyone interested in interior design or architectural lighting, providing insights that could transform the ambience of your home or office.
The One Show, Judged to Be Advertising's Best Print, Radio, TV, Volume 6
Ron Berger | Rotovision Sa

The One Show, Judged to Be Advertising's Best Print, Radio, TV, Volume 6

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If you're fascinated by the evolution of advertising or seeking inspiration for your own creative projects, 'The One Show, Volume 6' is a rich repository of genius. Leafing through these pages, you'll find the year's most innovative and effective print, radio, and TV campaigns—advertising at its finest. This could be both a trip down memory lane and a masterclass in marketing excellence.
Business of Crafts: The Complete Directory of Resources for Artisans
Crafts Center | Watson-guptill

Business of Crafts: The Complete Directory of Resources for Artisans

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If you're serious about selling your crafts and turning your passion into profit, this book is a goldmine. It's like having a seasoned mentor guiding you through the ins and outs of the industry. You'll get specific advice on pricing, marketing, and where to sell your items – whether it's galleries, online, or retail stores. Reading this book could be the key step in transitioning from artisan to successful entrepreneur.
Building Design Strategy: Using Design to Achieve Key Business Objectives
Thomas Lockwood, Thomas Walton  | Allworth

Building Design Strategy: Using Design to Achieve Key Business Objectives

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of creativity and commerce, "Building Design Strategy" could become your go-to reference. This book dissects how design not only embellishes a product but also shapes business strategies, fosters innovation, and can create a devoted customer base. It offers a perspective shift from design as mere aesthetics to a core business function, which could transform how you approach your business challenges.
Film Directing : Killer Style and Cutting Edge Techniques - Thryft
Renee Harmon | Lone Eagle Pub Co

Film Directing : Killer Style and Cutting Edge Techniques

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for aspiring directors seeking to develop their filmmaking skills. Renee Harmon's unique perspective provides practical advice on managing all aspects of the film production process. From pre-production to post-production, this book offers a comprehensive guide for both amateur and professional filmmakers looking to take their craft to the next level.
Fabrics for Interiors: A Guide for Architects, Designers and Consumers
Jack Larsen, Jeanne Weeks  | Van Nostrand Reinhold

Fabrics for Interiors: A Guide for Architects, Designers and Consumers

$18.90 $3.90 79% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're delving into interior design or architecture, 'Fabrics for Interiors' is a trove of insights. It marries the practicality of fabric choice with aesthetic considerations. From textures to durability, it's an indispensable guide that connects material selection to the pulse of lived spaces. Whether you're professional or enthusiast, this book elevates your understanding of fabric's role in interior spaces.
The Business Side of Creativity: The Complete Guide for Running a Graphic Design or Communications Business - Thryft
Cameron S. Foote | W. W. Norton & Company

The Business Side of Creativity: The Complete Guide for Running a Graphic Design or Communications Business

$9.90 $3.90 61% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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This book is perfect for creative professionals who want to turn their talent into a thriving business. Learn how to effectively organize, market yourself, manage employees, and build equity. With practical, real-world answers to common business questions, this comprehensive guide will help you navigate the business side of creativity and achieve financial success while doing what you love. Let your creativity soar and your business thrive with this invaluable resource.
Signature Experience: Art and Science of Customer Engagement for Fashion & Luxury Companies
Stefania Saviolo | Bocconi University Press

Signature Experience: Art and Science of Customer Engagement for Fashion & Luxury Companies

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're in the fashion or luxury brand industry, "Signature Experience" could be instrumental in revolutionizing your approach to customer engagement. Stefania Saviolo pinpoints the pivotal balance between creativity and execution, proposing a seamless integration of departments to enhance the consumer journey. Reading this may just be the catalyst to transform your brand into a customer-centric powerhouse, leveraging data, teamwork, and innovative processes.
Fantastic Folders And Exceptional Envelopes - A Designer's Guide To Custom Carriers That Open Conversations And Seal Deals - Thryft
Jenny Sullivan, Patricia Belyea  | Rockport Pub

Fantastic Folders And Exceptional Envelopes - A Designer's Guide To Custom Carriers That Open Conversations And Seal Deals

$5.90 $4.90 17% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Fantastic Folders And Exceptional Envelopes" is a must-read for any professional who wants to make a lasting, positive impression on clients and potential customers. The book provides readers with a wealth of practical strategies for creating eye-catching, functional custom carriers that are sure to stand out in today's crowded marketplace. From unique closures to innovative flap styles, this book covers all the necessary technical details while also providing plenty of inspiration for creative designs. With "Fantastic Folders And Exceptional Envelopes" at your side, you'll be well-equipped to make your business communications more effective than ever before.
Space Planning: Designing the Office Environment
Lila Shoshkes | Architectural Record Books

Space Planning: Designing the Office Environment

$10.90 $8.90 18% off

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If you're someone who spends a lot of time in an office, this book could transform your daily environment. It artfully combines aesthetic with function, ensuring that your workspace is not only visually pleasing but also conducive to productivity and overall well-being. The wisdom within its pages can help create an office that energizes and inspires.
Designing Brand Experiences
Robin Landa | Cengage Learning

Designing Brand Experiences

$43.90 $25.90 41% off

Goodreads rating: 3.86

$43.90 $25.90 41% off

If you're intrigued by the fusion of creativity with strategic thinking in building memorable brands, Robin Landa's "Designing Brand Experiences" is a must-read. The book's colorful, visual-heavy approach takes you through the phases of branding in a manner that's both educational and inspiring. It's engaging for both newcomers and seasoned professionals in the field of design and advertising, offering a fresh perspective on crafting brand identities that stick.
Brochure Design Forum: A Sourcebook Of International Corporate Graphic Design. 2 (1993) - Thryft
P.I.E. Books | Books Nippan

Brochure Design Forum: A Sourcebook Of International Corporate Graphic Design. 2 (1993)

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English, Japanese
Great Ikea! A Brand for All the People - Great Brand Stories
Elen Lewis | Cyan Communications

Great Ikea! A Brand for All the People - Great Brand Stories

$53.90 $35.90 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Elen Lewis captures IKEA's game-changing strategy in "Great Ikea! A Brand for All the People," offering an insightful backstory to the now-ubiquitous Swedish furniture brand. It delves into how IKEA made good design accessible to the public and succeeded in creating a brand identity known around the world. If you're intrigued by brand evolution or interested in the intersection of design and commerce, this exploration of IKEA's philosophy and business savvy is a compelling read.
1,000 Package Designs (Mini): A Comprehensive Guide to Packing It In
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Grip | Rockport Publishers

1,000 Package Designs (Mini): A Comprehensive Guide to Packing It In

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're dabbling in product design or marketing, "1,000 Package Designs" could be your muse. It's not just a book; it's a visual feast that could inspire your next big idea. Imagine having a closer look at what makes packaging tick with consumers, and using that intel to capture your audience. This is the cheat sheet to smarter, catchier packaging.
The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
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Jonathan Littman, Tom Kelley  | Profile Books

The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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Imagine being able to harness the boundless creative energy of a top design firm and infuse it into your business practices. "The Art of Innovation" is more than a manual; it’s a compelling journey into the mindset of IDEO, a company that redefined the standards of innovation. This book draws you into a world where creativity is currency, offering actionable insights on fostering a culture that thrives on fresh ideas. It could spark a transformation in the way you approach challenges, making it an invaluable read for anyone eager to invigorate their creative process.
Creative Advertising: Ideas and Techniques from the World's Best Campaigns
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Mario Pricken | Thames & Hudson

Creative Advertising: Ideas and Techniques from the World's Best Campaigns

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If you're intrigued by the spark behind some of the most memorable ad campaigns, "Creative Advertising" could be a treasure trove for you. This book will not only fuel your own creativity but also give you a behind-the-scenes look at the ingenuity involved in crafting ads that resonate with audiences. Think of it as a masterclass in marketing creativity from the sharpest minds in the business.
Walter Knoll: The Furniture Brand of Modernity
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Bernd Polster | Teneues Publishing Company

Walter Knoll: The Furniture Brand of Modernity

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If you have an eye for design, especially the kind that transcends time with both elegance and innovative functionality, 'Walter Knoll - The Furniture Brand of Modernity' is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. It's not just another coffee table book; it's a thoughtful journey through the craftsmanship and creative legacy of a leading figure in furniture design. Whether you're a design student, a professional in the field, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and precision of well-designed objects, this book could offer you inspiration and deepen your appreciation for modern design narratives.
Imagine: How Creativity Works
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Jonah Lehrer | Canongate Books

Imagine: How Creativity Works

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"Imagine - How Creativity Works" could be an inspiring read for you if you're curious about the marriage of art and science. Jonah Lehrer's storytelling melds anecdotes from various creative fields with scientific insights, providing a captivating look at the inner workings of our creativity. It's a book that opens up conversations about how we can foster innovation in our environments, which is particularly compelling for anyone looking to enhance their creative pursuits or to understand the creative processes better.
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
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Tim Brown | Harperbusiness

Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation

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Thinking about shaking things up in your organization or just looking for a way to harness creativity? 'Change by Design' isn't just a playbook for designers; it's a deep dive for anyone who wants to implement the magic of design thinking into their strategies. Imagine blending the creative with the pragmatic in a way that can revolutionize not just products, but the way you approach problems and opportunities in business and beyond. This could be your guide to rethinking everything from your morning routine to your business's next big project.
The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting
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Randall Whitehead | Rockport Pub

The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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As you ponder giving your space that warm, inviting glow, "The Art of Lighting" could be the beacon you need. Whitehead's work isn't just an array of stunning visuals but an educational journey through the evolution of lighting design. It's a must-read for anyone ready to elevate their home's ambience with the flick of a switch – an ideal fusion of inspiration and practical guidance.
Design It Yourself - Design Briefs
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Ellen Lupton | Princeton Architectural Press

Design It Yourself - Design Briefs

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D.I.Y Design It Yourself is perfect for nurturing your artistic side. Ellen Lupton provides accessible guidance that transforms the mundane into the extraordinary. This is for you if you've ever wanted to create something special and personal but didn't know how to start. From stationery to websites, you'll find your next project here.
David Stark Design
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David Stark | The Monacelli Press

David Stark Design

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If you're someone fascinated by the fusion of aesthetic appeal and environmental consciousness, "David Stark Design" might just be the book that piques your interest. It's like walking through a gallery of innovative event spaces where each turn is a delightful surprise. Stark transforms the ordinary into extraordinary, and his eco-friendly approach will resonate with your sustainable values while sparking endless inspiration for your next big occasion.
Seasons - Thomas Lim
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Thomas Lim | Epigram Books

Seasons - Thomas Lim

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'Seasons' by Thomas Lim provides an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural world's ebb and flow through his admirable prose. If you find solace in the rhythmic change of seasons and seek a literary companion for it, this could be a soothing addition to your collection. Allow the pages to mirror the outdoors and take you on a comforting voyage of rebirth and transformation.
Miller's Collectables Price Guide 1997-98 - Thryft
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Judith H. Miller, Madeleine Marsh  | Antique Collectors Club Ltd

Miller's Collectables Price Guide 1997-98

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If you’re a collector, you'll find this guide invaluable. Whether you’re into traditional collectibles or the quirkier side of collecting, like milk bottles or desirable denim, this edition of Miller's Collectables Price Guide has you covered. It’s a treasure trove of prices and practical tips that could make all the difference in your next auction or garage sale find.
The Commercialized Crafts of Thailand: Hill Tribes and Lowland Villages
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Erik Cohen | University Of Hawaii Press

The Commercialized Crafts of Thailand: Hill Tribes and Lowland Villages

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of tradition and commerce, this book will offer you a rich, anthropological dive. It's perfect for understanding how Thai crafts have navigated the modern market, changing in both appearance and meaning. Whether you're a cultural enthusiast or an academic, Cohen's in-depth exploration will provide you with plenty of insights about the evolution of art in the face of globalization.
The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack - Thryft
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Barbara Pollack | Blue Kingfisher

The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack

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If you're intrigued by the convergence of art and economics, "The Wild, Wild East" provides a unique perspective on China's contemporary art scene. Barbara Pollack’s narrative is not just an overview; it's a story rich with personal encounters and sharp observations, offering an intimate understanding of a rapidly growing art market through the eyes of a seasoned critic. It's a must-read if you want to grasp the complex dynamics that shape China's cultural exports and financial power plays in the global art world.
The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity From IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
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Tom Peters, Jonathan Littman, Tom Kelley  | Currency

The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity From IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm

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This book is a must-read for anyone wanting to tap into their creative potential and make innovation a way of life. Through captivating anecdotes and real-life examples, Tom Kelley, the general manager of IDEO, America's leading design firm, reveals their secrets for fostering a culture of innovation. The book takes you behind the scenes of this wildly imaginative company, showing how they break the rules, freely express ideas, and create a collaborative environment that generates countless breakthroughs. Unleash your creativity and learn how to turn out hit after hit with The Art of Innovation.
How to Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul - Thryft
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Adrian Shaughnessy | Princeton Architectural Press

How to Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul

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This book could be a good read for anyone pursuing a career in graphic design. It offers practical advice and guidance while emphasizing the importance of maintaining one's integrity and sense of purpose in the creative field. The expanded edition covers relevant topics such as the impact of digital culture and social responsibility, providing valuable insights to help young professionals navigate the ever-evolving industry. The interviews with leading designers add a personal touch, making this book an inspiring and essential resource for aspiring graphic designers.
Adobe Master Class : Design Invitational - Thryft
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Deke McClelland, Louis Fishauf, Russell Preston Brown  | Adobe Press

Adobe Master Class : Design Invitational

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Adobe Master Class: Design Invitational could be an excellent read for graphic artists, designers and anyone who wants to improve their skills with Adobe products. The book offers readers an inside look at the design processes of some of the industry's leading graphic artists, and presents their work in stunning galleries. Additionally, the author, Deke McClelland, provides practical advice and tips for readers to apply to their own design work, helping them to improve and develop their own unique design style.
Dos Logos - Thryft
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Nicolas Bourquin, Robert Klanten  | Die Gestalten Verlag

Dos Logos

$17.90 $4.90 73% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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Dos Logos could be a rich resource for designers seeking inspiration from contemporary logo designs. With extensive examples across global industries and a well-structured search system, this book can help users identify new visual languages and styles. It also goes beyond traditional mediums by showcasing logos on building facades, clothing, and illuminated advertising, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to push the boundaries of logo design.
Great Package Design: Creating the Competitive Edge
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D.K. Holland | Crc Press

Great Package Design: Creating the Competitive Edge

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Great Package Design could be a good read for entrepreneurs and small business owners who are looking to establish a brand image. The book provides an in-depth analysis of international package design, containing innovative and contemporary design solutions for various types of products such as cosmetics, food, and books. With interviews and portfolios of noted package designers, this book is an excellent source of inspiration for those who are looking to create a brand identity that stands out from competitors.
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B. Martin Pedersen | Graphis, Inc.

Graphis Corporate Identity: v. 3

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Third in a valued series, this update takes a fresh look at what targeted companies have been doing over the past three years to create, present, and preserve their corporate image. The book spotlights 30 categories that tell the story of each company, including logos, symbols, product, and package design. 400 color and b&w illustrations.
Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite
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Paul Arden | Portfolio

Whatever You Think, Think the Opposite

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Imagine flipping your thought process upside-down—that's what this book does. It's not your typical business advice book; it's a playful yet profound nudge to think more creatively and boldly. If you're stuck in a conventional thinking pattern and yearning for a spark to reignite your professional creativity, this little book could be the kindling you need.

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