Design

4781 books

A Chanuka & Purim Journey: Illustrations & Poems - Hardcover

$25.18

by Menachem Mendel Gershon (Author)With vibrant full-color illustrations and cute poems, A Chanuka & Purim Journey tells of the miraculous victory of the few against many, the Nes of finding an oil jug when the Beis Hamikdash was a mess, and insights into the various Chanuka minhagim. The sizzling hot latkes and delicious donuts are not forgotten, don’t worry! At some point along our journey, we bump into Mr. Dreidel, who shares some of his family history and Chanuka story tidbits. W...

Honojiro Towoji Illustration Works 2 - Paperback

$29.99

by Honojiro Towoji (Artist)The long-awaited second volume of collected artworks by Honojiro Towoji, the popular illustrator who draws one-of-a-kind fantasy worlds, is now available!Following the extremely popular and long-selling art book Honojiro Towoji Illustration Works, which has been reprinted both in Japan and internationally, and the Honojiro Towoji Shikinomemorie Poster Book, this is the second volume of collected artworks by the popular illustrator Honojiro Towoji.This book of course...

Easy Coloring Book for Adults Inspirational Quotes: Simple Large Print Coloring Pages with Positive and Good Vibes Inspirational Quotes, Anti stress - - Paperback

$8.03

by Bar One 1 (Author)Enter a world of creative self-expression with this relaxing coloring book for grownups!25 amazing art activities take you to a happy place of patterning, shading, and coloringBeginner-friendly so there is no need for special skills or art experienceA guide to basic art techniques, from patterning and blending to shading and color theory, is includedBeautifully colored finished examples from Thaneeya are included to encourage your creativityHigh-quality, extra-thick paper...

Design For Identity: How to Design Authentically for a Diverse World - Paperback

$43.13

by Jessica Bantom (Author)Design is expression, a service, an act of creativity. But if designers design for everyone, how can there be so little diversity in the profession? In this book, Jessica Bantom examines the implications of design in everyday life, from spaces and products to images and the fashion industry. Too often design concepts are based on assumptions and stereotypes that don't necessarily reflect customers' lives and values. Certain company symbols and brands, such as the ima...

$20.00

by H. Walter Lack (Author)The revered tradition of botanical illustration dates back to the Renaissance. It emerged from the desire to catalog nature in its unpredictable splendor, and the process demanded the most precise and talented of artists.With a remarkable skill that captured the most intricate subjects in nature, Pierre-Joseph Redouté is widely considered the best painter and engraver of botanical illustration. Working from live plants rather than from the herbarium specimens gave hi...

The Big Fashion Coloring Book - Paperback

$22.97

by Blue Wave Press (Author)★★★ Jumbo Fashion Coloring Book ★★★Fashion Coloring Book for girls, teens, and adults of all ages who love fashion! This beautiful fashion coloring book contains a huge variety of fun fashion styles to color. Perfect for fashion aficionados who love to color and create fresh styles.This coloring book features: Modern, up-to-date fashions Each page is printed on a single side making them easy to remove for display Crisp, high-resolution printing Each page is profess...

Publish Like the Pros: A Brief Guide to Quality Self-Publishing - Paperback

$11.45

by Michele Defilippo (Author), Laura Bramley (Editor)"Publish Like the Pros: A Brief Guide to Quality Self-Publishing" is a must-read for new authors who want to get it right when self-publishing their books. Self-publishing is a perplexing and ever-shifting landscape; it's easy for authors to get taken in by self-publishing companies that promise the moon but don't deliver. In just 88 pages, "Publish Like the Pros" takes the confusion out of self-publishing and gives authors the six steps to...

Slow Stitch: Mindful and Contemplative Textile Art - Hardcover

$29.95

by Claire Wellesley-Smith (Author)The pleasures to be had from slowing down can be many, with connections to sustainability, simplicity, reflection, and tuning into traditional and other multicultural textile traditions.Slow Stitch is a much-needed guide to adopting a less-is-more approach, valuing quality over quantity, and bringing a meaningful and thoughtful approach to textile practice.Claire Wellesley-Smith introduces a range of ways in which you can slow your textile work down, includin...

$45.00

by Obi Kaufmann (Author)#1 San Francisco Chronicle Best SellerWinner, 2018 California Book Award Gold Medal (Notable Contribution to Publishing)Winner, 2018 NCIBA Book of the Year Award (Regional Interest)Finalist, 2018 Northern California Book Awards"A gorgeously illustrated compendium."--SunsetThis lavishly illustrated atlas takes readers off the beaten path and outside normal conceptions of California, revealing its myriad ecologies, topographies, and histories in exquisite maps and trail ...

Harry Potter: Crochet Wizardry Crochet Patterns Harry Potter Crafts: The Official Harry Potter Crochet Pattern Book - Hardcover

$24.99

by Lee Sartori (Author)Crochet your own costumes, familiar creatures, and classic artifacts from the Harry Potter films in this follow up companion to the bestselling Harry Potter: Knitting Magic. Conjure the magic of the Wizarding World with your crochet hook with this deluxe collection of more than 20 official patterns for toys, keepsakes, and costume replicas inspired by the Harry Potter films. A comprehensive, officially licensed guide to crocheting the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Ha...

Virgil Abloh: Figures of Speech - Hardcover

$79.95

by Virgil Abloh (Artist), Michael Darling (Editor), Madeleine Grynsztejn (Foreword by)The essential volume on the great fashion designer, entrepreneur and Louis Vuitton artistic director, back in printThis authoritative Virgil Abloh compendium, created by the designer himself, accompanies his acclaimed landmark 2019-23 touring exhibition and offers in-depth analysis of his career and his inspirations. More than a catalog, Figures of Speech is a 500-page user's manual to Abloh's genre-bending ...

Frazetta: World's Best Comics Cover Artist: DLX (Definitive Reference) - Hardcover

$74.95

by J. David Spurlock (Author), Frank Frazetta (Illustrator)Vanguard continues their trademark Definitive Reference series with Frazetta: World's Best Comics Cover Artist, a sister book to 2022's hit, Frazetta Book Cover Art.While the prior book by illustration and cartooning historian J. David Spurlock catalogued, documented, and commented on all of Frazetta's book cover paintings, this new volume focuses on the artist's comics magazine cover art, which originally appeared on such periodicals...

Live with the Things You Love: And You'll Live Happily Ever After - Hardcover

$55.00

by Mary Randolph Carter (Author)With her trademark style and love of heirlooms and beautiful old objects, best-selling author Mary Randolph Carter delves into the interiors of real-life tastemakers (antique dealers, stylists, artists, and boutique owners) to explore how our homes are the perfect canvas for our self-expression. Carter's newest book indulges our desire to surround ourselves with belongings that impart beauty and meaning to our lives. Whether it's a collection of pedigreed antiq...

The Routledge Companion to Fashion Studies - Paperback

$97.18

by Eugenia Paulicelli (Editor), Veronica Manlow (Editor), Elizabeth Wissinger (Editor)This collection of original essays interrogates disciplinary boundaries in fashion, gathering fashion studies research across disciplines and from around the globe. Author BiographyEugenia Paulicelli (Queens College and The Graduate Center, The City University of New York) is Professor of Italian, Comparative Literature and Women's Studies, and Founder and Director of the Concentration in Fashion Studies at ...

Paper Quilling for Beginners: A Complete All-In-One Guide to Creating Paper Flowers, Plants, Vegetables and Other Decorative Items! - Hardcover

$18.99

by Motoko Maggie Nakatani (Author)Create beautiful paper flowers, vegetables and decorative items with this comprehensive quilling guide for beginners! Under the expert guidance of Japanese quilling artist Motoko Maggie Nakatani, one of the world's top paper quilling experts, you will learn how to make many wonderful paper objects with just a few inexpensive tools and paper strips. Maggie's simple roll-shape-and-paste paper quilling method is ideal for beginners--allowing you to form dozens o...

The Prize of Success: The Swiss Design Awards and the Closed Networks of Promotion - Paperback

$99.00

by Jonas Berthod (Author)In the small world of Swiss graphic design, prizes such as the Swiss Design Awards (SDA) are followed closely. The winners' works are admired, envied and emulated. The generous prize money allows designers to launch their careers and focus on lesser paid but critically recognised work. Awards thus play the role of bellwethers of the scene. However, criticisms inevitably arise. Speaking in hushed tones, designers speculate as to why a colleague won over another. Rumour...

Fragmentary Forms: A New History of Collage - Hardcover

$60.00

by Freya Gowrley (Author)A beautifully illustrated global history of collage from the origins of paper to today While the emergence of collage is frequently placed in the twentieth century when it was a favored medium of modern artists, its earliest beginnings are tied to the invention of paper in China around 200 BCE. Subsequent forms occurred in twelfth-century Japan with illuminated manuscripts that combined calligraphic poetry with torn colored papers. In early modern Europe, collage was ...

Film and Fashion in Japan, 1923-39: Consuming the 'West' - Paperback

$42.66

by Lois Barnett (Author)The book examines the interaction between the audience member and Japan's film and fashion industries between 1923 and 1939, focusing on Western-inspired fashion objects (as opposed to indigenous Japanese items, such as the kimono). This interdisciplinary book examines the semiotics of dress onscreen within Japan's transcultural media climate, consulting not only film- or fashion-related theoretical bases but also historical and gender-based approaches. The work consul...

Design for Dementia, Mental Health and Wellbeing: Co-Design, Interventions and Policy - Paperback

$76.12

by Kristina Niedderer (Editor), Geke Ludden (Editor), Tom Dening (Editor)This edited volume reflects on how design can contribute to people's wellbeing and mental health in the context of dementia, mental illness and neurodiversity. It is an important resource for designers, researchers, students, policy providers and health and care professionals. Author BiographyKristina Niedderer is Professor of Design at Manchester Metropolitan University, UK.Geke Ludden is full Professor of Interaction D...

Make: The Complete Guide to Tinkercad: 17 Projects to Start Designing and Printing in the 3D World - Paperback

$34.99

by Lydia Sloan Cline (Author)Make: The Complete Guide to Tinkercad embraces the concept of "learn by doing," using 17 fun projects to transform the reader from a novice into a creator of video assets and objects ready for 3D printing. This comprehensive manual teaches the intricacies of the Tinkercad interface, how to model sophisticated objects, and use AI as a tool to solve design challenges. Projects include designing useful and amusing objects such as jewelry, toys, and practical househol...

Cat Knits: 16 Pawsome Knitting Patterns for Yarn and Cat Lovers - Paperback

$24.99

by Marna Gilligan (Author)This is the ultimate cat lover's collection of knitting patterns for garments and accessories. Knitters and cats lovers will love this collection of 16 quirky designs, all based around the theme of cats. It includes four garments graded for 16 different sizes, as well as cat-themed accessories including a wrap, shawl, scarf, cowl, capelet, mittens and hats. Knitters can choose from more advanced patterns throughout the book or more beginner patterns using lighter wei...

It's a Complement: Color Palettes in Graphic Design - Paperback

$49.95

by Sandu Publishing (Editor)Not all colors go together, it takes a nuanced approach to combine them in ways that both complement each other while creating a cohesive design that reflects both the client's visual identity and contemporary trends in colorways. It's a Complement showcases the latest in color palette creation by some of the world's top talents as they navigate the colors of the spectrum. Beginning with a treatise on color psychology, the editors provide context before launching i...

Fashion History from the 18th to the 20th Century - Hardcover

$25.00

by Kyoto Costume Institute (Kci) (Editor)Clothes define people. A person's attire, whether it's a sari, kimono, or business suit, is an essential code to his or her culture, class, personality, even faith. Founded in 1978, the Kyoto Costume Institute recognizes the importance of understanding clothes from sociological, historical, and artistic perspectives. With one of the world's most extensive clothing collections, the KCI has amassed a wide range of historical garments, underwear, shoes, a...

Armed by Design: Posters and Publications of Cuba's Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Africa, Asia, and Latin America (Ospaaal) - Paperback

$40.00

by Interference Archive (Editor), Lani Hanna (Editor), Jen Hoyer (Editor)A stunning full-color, multilingual exploration of the profound graphic and intellectual legacy of the Organization of Solidarity of the Peoples of Asia, Africa, and Latin America (OSPAAAL) for internationalism, solidarity, communication, and art among movements today.Armed by Design reflects on the intersection of graphic design and political solidarity work in revolutionary Cuba through the lens of the production of OS...

100 More Things Every Designer Needs To Know About People - Paperback

$40.50

by Susan Weinschenk (Author), Guthrie Weinschenk (Prepared by)Thousands of designers, marketers, and product managers have come to rely on Susan Weinschenk's original 100 Things Every Designer Needs To Know About People as a "go to" for practical advice on how to use the latest findings in psychology and neuroscience to directly inform and improve their designs, brands, and products. Research hasn't stopped since the book was written, and new design challenges have emerged.Weinschenk's new bo...

Posters: The Collection of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Museum - Hardcover

$30.00

by Roger Mayou (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Martin Heller (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Catherine Burer (Text by (Art/Photo Books))The colourful posters of the Red Cross are more than a means of communication; they carry with them the history of the movement Number of Pages: 176 Dimensions: 0.9 x 9.7 x 7.8 IN Publication Date: March 17, 2020

$24.46

by R. J. Hampson (Author)Ready to sail away from the humdrum of everyday? These scallywags and scoundrels will help you find the treasure you seek.Love to sail the seven seas from the comfort of home? This swashbuckling adult coloring book from illustrator R.J. Hampson will soon have you whipping out the pencils in a splash of color. Lose yourself in these wonderful pages and let the worries of the day be replaced by your own inventive flights of fantasy.Pirates is perfect for coloring artist...

Japanese Wonder Crochet: A Creative Approach to Classic Stitches - Paperback

$15.99

by Nihon Vogue (Author), Gayle Roehm (Translator)Like Japanese knitting before it, Japanese-style crochet is getting ready to sweep the globe! Japanese Wonder Crochet is the first major Japanese crochet book to be translated into English. It introduces crafters outside Japan to the wonderful crochet techniques and charts that are so popular within the country. The book shows a creative approach to classic crochet stitches such as Aran, herringbone, Bavarian, waffle, crocodile, reversible croc...

Little Book of Schiaparelli: The Story of the Iconic Fashion Designer - Hardcover

$16.95

by Emma Baxter-Wright (Author)Little Book of Schiaparelli chronicles the work of one of history's most influential and eccentric couturiers. Endowed with a strikingly imaginative and experimental approach to fashion, Elsa Schiaparelli cultivated a combination of the witty and the surreal, the cutting edge and the elegant, from her garments and jewellery to her collaborations with Salvador Dalí, Jean Cocteau and Alberto Giacometti. Exquisitely illustrated and expertly written, the book follows...

$25.00

by Fiell (Author)Designed to be a companion to our classic title 1000 Chairs, this edition contains an awesome selection of over 1000 lights. Presented chronologically by decade are the 20th century's most interesting electric lights, from Tiffany's beautiful leaded-glass shades to completely outrageous designs from the late 1960s and 1970s to the latest high-tech LED lamps. All major styles are represented here--Arts & Crafts, Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Modern Movement, De Stijl, Postwar, Po...

The Walt Disney Film Archives. the Animated Movies 1921-1968. 45th Ed. - Hardcover

$30.00

by Daniel Kothenschulte (Author)One of the most creative minds of the 20th century, Walt Disney built a unique and unrivaled imaginative universe. Like scarcely any other classics of cinema, his astonishing collection of animated cartoons revolutionized storytelling on screen and enchant to this day across geographies and generations. This expansively illustrated publication on Disney animation gathers hundreds of images as well as essays by Disney experts, taking us to the beating heart of t...

Emigre Fonts: Type Specimens 1986-2024 - Paperback

$75.00

by Rudy VanderLans (Editor), Stephen Coles (Foreword by), Jeffery Keedy (Introduction by)A 1,500-page compendium containing nearly five decades of remarkable print ephemera from a trailblazing digital type foundryEmigre is a graphic design and digital type foundry based in Berkeley, California. Founded in 1985 by the husband-and-wife team Rudy VanderLans and Zuzana Licko, it was one of the first independent digital type foundries to explore the new design possibilities offered by the MacIntos...