Design

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Report copyright infringementby Sandra Dittenberger (Author), Hans Stefan Moritsch (Author), Agnes Raschauer (Author)Since the 1990s, the concern to define areas of research in design has dominated academic debates. As a result, we are now facing a multitude of understandings. This is especially true for practice-based design research. Sandra Dittenberger, Hans Stefan Moritsch and Agnes Raschauer discuss how the concept of learning by research can be integrated into product design studio teac...

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Report copyright infringementby Joseph Giacomin (Author)This book provides an introduction to the Human Centred Design of autonomous vehicles for professionals and students. While rapid progress is being made in the field of autonomous road vehicles the majority of actions and the research address the technical challenges, with little attention to the physical, perceptual, cognitive and emotional needs of humans. This book fills a gap in the knowledge by providing an easily understandable int...

The Fairy Tale Art of W. Heath Robinson; A Treasury of Children's Book Illustration

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Report copyright infringementby Pook Press (Compiled by), W. Heath Robinson (Illustrator)This enchanting volume is a new collection of W. Heath Robinson's fantastical fairy tale art and children's book illustrations, produced across a 50-year career during the Golden Age of Illustration. "Your absurd, beautiful drawings . . . give me a particular pleasure of the mind like nothing else in the world" -H. G. Wells, 1914 In honour of W. Heath Robinson's 150th birthday, The Fairy Tale Art of W. He...

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Decluttering Workbook: The Essential Guide to Organize and Declutter Your Home and Life With Exercises and Checklists

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Report copyright infringementby Lisa Hedberg (Author)If You Struggle With Keeping a Tidy House, Decluttering, and Staying Organized But You Would Like to Change That, Keep Reading! Are you feeling overwhelmed by the amount of clutter in your life? Are you looking for a way to establish a routine to keep your home decluttered and organized once and for all? We all know that decluttering our homes and lives is important, but it's hard to know where to start or how to keep the momentum going. It...

Film and Fashion Amidst the Ruins of Berlin: From Nazism to the Cold War

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Report copyright infringementby Mila Ganeva (Author)Shows how cinematic treatments of fashion during times of crisis offer subtle reflections on the everyday lives, desires, careers, and self-perceptions of postwar German women. This book steers attention toward two key aspects of German culture - film and fashion - that shared similar trajectories and multiple connections, looking at them not only in the immediate postwar years but as far back as 1939. They formed spectacular sites of the po...

Jewelry Making for Beautiful Women 2022: Step-by-Step Guide far Beginners

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Report copyright infringementby Antony Zef (Author)Bead Jewelry Making for Beginners includes: 1. Beading for beginners-Discover a wide variety of beads, must-have tools, and techniques (including bead stringing, knotting, and wire wrapping) that every aspiring jeweler needs to know.2. Practice makes perfect-Hone your skills on Bead Jewelry Making for Beginners' 21 stylish designs-each featuring detailed instructions that let you know the necessary supplies and skills.3. Craft into business-F...

Draw and Paint Better with Krita: Discover pro-level techniques and practices to create spectacular digital illustrations with Krita

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Report copyright infringementby Wesley Gardner (Author)Master the art of digital painting with the help of this full-color guide by learning how to implement blending layers, as well as use brushes, color wheels, and techniques using the power of the free tools provided by KritaKey Features: - Unlock the powerful tools offered by Krita to create customizable UIs- Discover useful tips, tricks, and hacks to build compelling designs and speed up your digital workflow- Learn how to use the brush ...

Detroit's Cass Corridor and Beyond: Adventures of an Art Collector

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Report copyright infringementby Suzy Farbman (Author)Detroit's Cass Corridor & Beyond is part memoir and part art book by veteran journalist Suzy Farbman. For many years, she covered design for national and Detroit publications and ultimately created her own home as an homage to the best of familial antiques and contemporary art. In color photos and vivid anecdotes, Suzy tells the story of her support of Detroit's first avant-garde art movement, the first generation of Cass Corridor artis...

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Whole Systems Design: Inquiries in the Knowing Field - Paperback

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by Diana Claire Douglas (Author)Whole Systems Design: Inquiries in the Knowing Field is an open invitation and an inspiration for Innovators, System Designers, Leaders, Change Agents, and Constellators-anyone who wishes to live and work from a whole systems perspective. It is for people new to working with complex systems as well as for those who will enjoy engaging with its practitioners, its concepts, and its emerging history.It is a book of stories, conversations, and interviews, about fin...

Handwriting Analysis: A Step by Step Guide to Improve Your Handwriting (An Illustrated Book on Graphology for Beginners)

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Report copyright infringementby Sarah Stewart (Author)This is the best book you will ever read as an introduction to scientific handwriting analysis.If you have ever wanted to quickly and accurately discover someone's true personality, handwriting analysis is the golden key to insight, self-discovery, and personal transformation. This introduction to handwriting analysis is a quick and easy guide to the deep and intriguing field of psychology and human behavior. Here's a preview of what you'l...

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Report copyright infringementby Gaynor Lea-Greenwood (Author)"Fashion marketing communications explores key issues in the way fashion is promoted to consumers: from public relations to branding and product placement; celebrity endorsement and sponsorship to visual merchandising. Gaylor Lea-Greenwood, a leading academic in fashion marketing, offers new insights on fashion media, internationalisation and measuring return on investment and effectiveness"--P. [4] of cover.Front JacketFashion is a...

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Report copyright infringementby Antoon Van Den Braembussche (Author)In the twentieth century, avant-garde movements have pushed the concept of art far beyond its traditional boundaries. In this dynamical process of constant renewal the prestige of thinking about art as a legitimizing practice has come to the fore. So it is hardly surprising that the past decades have been characterized by a revival or even breakthrough of philosophy of art as a discipline. However, the majority of books on ae...

Metric Pattern Cutting for Children's Wear and Babywear: From Birth to 14 Years

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Report copyright infringementby Winifred Aldrich (Author)This fourth edition of Metric Pattern Cutting for Children's Wear and Babywear remains the standard text book but has three major improvements. First, the sections have been re-organised to reflect changes in producing and marketing children's clothes. Today's popularity of easy-fitting styles and knitted fabrics means that basic 'flat' pattern cutting is used to construct the majority of children's wear and babywear and this type of cu...

Metric Pattern Cutting for Menswear, 5th Edition

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Report copyright infringementby Winifred Aldrich (Author)Front JacketSince the first edition was published in 1980, Metric Pattern Cutting for Menswear has become established as the standard work on this subject and has proved invaluable as both a textbook for students and a reference source for the practising designer. In this fifth edition, the chapter on computer aided design now has full colour illustrations and reflects the growing importance of CAD to the industry and as a part of fas...

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Report copyright infringementby Anthony Sully (Author)Successful interior design requires resolving a multitude of logistical and creative problems to produce a coherent, functional and aesthetically pleasing environment. This book, the first of its kind, tackles the problem from a theoretical approach and not in the conventional how-to or inspiring ideas fashion. Categorising design into nine key elements, including space, light, display, storage, and offering new terminology to describe eac...

Fashion - Philosophy for Everyone: Thinking with Style

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Report copyright infringementby Fritz Allhoff (Editor), Jessica Wolfendale (Editor), Jeanette Kennett (Editor)If you just can't decide what to wear, this enlightening guide will lead you through the diverse and sometimes contradictory aspects of fashion in a series of lively, entertaining and thoughtful essays from prominent philosophers and writers. A unique and enlightening insight into the underlying philosophy behind the power of fashion Contributions address issues in fashion from a va...

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Report copyright infringementby Fairham William Fairham (Author), William Fairham (Author)Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. Number of Pages: 164 Dimensions: 0.38 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: Decembe...

Weldon's Encyclopedia of Needlework - Lace - Book VI - An Illustrated Supplement Showing the Most Important Needle-Made and Pillow Laces

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Report copyright infringementby Anon (Author)Weldons ENCYCLOPEDIA OF NEEDLEWORK provides a A Practical Guide to Needlecraft In all its Varieties. Contains nearly 2,000 Illustrations and Complete Index. Book VI. This encyclopedia of Needlework deals with its subject in all its phases, taking the worker step by step - by means of actual photographs, clear decriptions, explanatory diagrams, simplified charts and other methods of illustration- from the choice of materials for particular pieces of...

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Report copyright infringementby Countess Di Brazza (Author)A Guide To Old And New Lace In Italy. Exhibited at Chicago in 1893. This guide book presents the unique collection of antique laces from all parts of the world exhibited in the Italian section of the Women's Building, at the World's Columbian Exposition, held in Chicago durring the summer of 1893. It opens with a description of every kind of lace-like fabric, and forms a complete and succinct history of lace from its origin to the pre...

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Report copyright infringementby Philo Blakeman (Author)The Weavers Assistant. This handbook explains in a familiar manner, the first principles of the art of weaving. It contains upwards of eighty different drafts among which are comprised, many curious and figured drafts, of both diapers and coverlets. Also included is an account on observations of draft painting and an appendix containing several useful tables. This book was originally published in 1818. Many of the earliest books on weavin...

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Report copyright infringementby Luther Hooper (Author)WEAVING WITH SMALL APPLIANCES. BOOK III- The Table Loom. Originally published in 1925. The appliances for weaving, and the instructions for using them, which are described in this book are specially designed for and adapted to the use of students. The table-loom has been carefully planned by the author so as to be adapted not only for weaving plain fabrics for domestic use, but to furnish the student of ornamental weaving with a loom on wh...

The Lady's Manual Of Fancy-Work - A Complete Instruction In Every Variety Of Ornamental Needle-Work

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Report copyright infringementby Matilda Pullan (Author)THE LADYS MANUAL OF FANCY-WORK. This book contains a complete and consise instructor in every variety of ornamental needle-work. It provides a list of materials, and hints for their selection; advide on making up and trimming. Includes a catalogue of articles suitable for wedding, birthday, and New Year gifts as well as also providing a glossary of French and German terms used in Needle-work, that are not to be found in any dictionary. Th...

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Report copyright infringementby Elisa Ricci (Author)OLD ITALIAN LACE. Volume I. Originally published in 1913. How can we discover the first origin of an art so modest as to be content to remain almost exclusively feminine and anonymous, flourishing in the silence of the cloister and the quiet of the fireside The meek nun stitching at an altar-cloth, or the young mother happy in the preparation of babyclothes and trimming the fine Iinen with the new form of embroidery, were all unconsciously b...

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Report copyright infringementby Iris Brooke (Author)Miss Brooke is a well known as an authority on historical costume. In this single volume she covers a history of dress in England from earliest times. The book contains an ample text, four coloured plates, and nearly three hundred drawings in line. This book will prove to be a fascinating read for anyone with an interest in the subject, providing a vast amount of information and detail that will be of use to theatrical designers, both profes...

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Report copyright infringementby Imogen Edwards-Jones (Author), Anonymous (Author)CAUTION: Reading this book will forever change the way you peruse the racks at Bergdorf's or flip through the pages of Vogue. Taking the reader through six months in a designer's life, Fashion Babylon follows an anonymous A-list British fashion designer looking to break out across the pond. Structured around three of the annual "must" industry events, this irresistible work of reportage goes inside the well-cut ...

Practical 3D Printers: The Science and Art of 3D Printing

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Report copyright infringementby Brian Evans (Author)Desktop or DIY 3D printers are devices you can either buy preassembled as a kit, or build from a collection of parts to design and print physical objects including replacement household parts, custom toys, and even art, science, or engineering projects. Maybe you have one, or maybe you're thinking about buying or building one. Practical 3D Printers takes you beyond how to build a 3D printer, to calibrating, customizing, and creating amazing...

Signs of God Religious Stained Glass Patterns: 35 Designs - 22 Pieces or Less!

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Report copyright infringementby James A. Williams (Author)This unique book was created for stained glass artists who desire simple and beautiful patterns incorporating many of the familiar symbols of Christianity. Included in this book are 35 original designs featuring such notable scenes as Noah's Ark, Moses parting the Sea, the Burning Bush, Jesus carrying the Cross, and Jesus' Tomb. Also included are designs showcasing such symbols as the Cross, the Dove, and the Bible. With these patterns...

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Report copyright infringementby Jimmy Eldridge Hager (Author) Number of Pages: 176 Dimensions: 0.41 x 9 x 6 IN Publication Date: December 01, 2008

Crochet Your Very Own Lopez String Bikinis: Includes Designs for 2 Triangle Tops & 9 Bikini Bottoms

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Report copyright infringementby Audrey Lopez (Author)Canadian bikini designer, Audrey Lopez, compiles her favourite crochet bikini patterns including two designs for the triangle top and nine designs for the bikini bottom. Need help deciding which Lopez String Bikini is right for you? Simply answer this question... What personality type are you? Conservative, Daring, or Brave? Number of Pages: 44 Dimensions: 0.14 x 11.07 x 8.55 IN Publication Date: May 1...

The Model Posing Guide For Fashion And Glamour Photography

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Report copyright infringementby John Lucassian (Author)A posing guide for models interested in the Fashion and Glamour Photography Industry. Designed for Fashion and Glamour Models, it is about the rules for posing with sample poses and other tips, hints, and bits of information for models. A must have for Photographers too!Author BiographyJohn Lucassian is a photographer specializing in Fashion and Glamour photography. A long time photography enthusiast, John began working with models and bo...