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by Andrew Nahum (Editor), Justin McGuirk (Editor), Eleanor Watson (Editor)Designing humanity's future on the Red Planet: the clothes, cutlery and habitats of everyday life on another worldMoving to Mars is the first book ever to thoroughly explore the crucial role that design will play in the collective endeavor to travel to and inhabit Mars. A comprehensive overview of both past and current developments in space travel and colonization, it begins with the evolution of the space suit and rock...

Talking to the Birds: A Compilation of Essays, Studies and Artwork - Paperback

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by Arto Juhani Heino (Author)A compilation of diverse studies in the underlying designs and principles behind the Arts and Sciences, taken from an Artists perspective on the world he studies. A book where Art, Engineering and the ancient world meet. Highly illustrated, with artwork, numeric tables, geometries, designs and schematics. This is Volume I. Number of Pages: 358 Dimensions: 0.93 x 11 x 8.5 IN Publication Date: November 15, 2013

Branding Terror: The Logotypes and Iconography of Insurgent Groups and Terrorist Organizations - Hardcover

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by Artur Beifuss (Author), Francesco Trivini Bellini (Author), Steven Heller (Foreword by)Terrorist groups are no different from other organizations in their use of branding to promote their ideas and to distinguish themselves from groups that share similar aims. The branding they employ may contain complex systems of meaning and emotion; it conveys the group's beliefs and capabilities. Branding Terror is the first comprehensive survey of the visual identity of the world's major terrorist org...

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by Stephane Raynor (Author)Discover the true story behind the iconic London fashion label 'BOY' told by the man himself - Stephane Raynor. Packed with punk attitude and original photography, buy a ticket and take the ride. Join Raynor on a journey through a life less ordinary - lived in a tireless pursuit for THE NEW. Artist, innovator, designer, anarchist, hedonist, maverick, Raynor lives like he means it. The guy behind the guy behind the guy - he was there from the beginning...fomenting an...

LaTeX for Administrative Work - Paperback

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by Nicola L. C. Talbot (Author)This book is a follow-on from the previous two books in the series ("LaTeX for Complete Novices" and "Using LaTeX to Write a PhD Thesis"). It covers more advanced topics, such as iteration, expansion, command definitions and assignments (using TeX primitives or tools provided by the etoolbox package), writing class files and packages, and fetching data from external sources (CSV, XLS, ODS or MySQL). The topics covered are all aimed towards the types of documents...

Science Fiction Illustrations - Paperback

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by Jean-Pierre Normand (Author)Jean-Pierre Normand is a professional illustrator, specializing in science fiction and fantasy for the past 30 years. Over two hundred book and magazine covers featuring his work has been published in Canada and the United States. He generally work in ink and liquid acrylic, applied with brush and air-brush on illustration board or canvas. His work has been shown at various conventions and other exhibits, winning several awards, notably the Aurora for artistic a...

A Coat of Many Colors: Dress Culture in the Young State of Israel - Hardcover

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by Anat Helman (Author)A Coat of Many Colors investigates Israel's first seven years as a sovereign state through the unusual prism of dress. Clothes worn by Israelis in the 1950s reflected political ideologies, economic conditions, military priorities, social distinctions, and cultural preferences, and all played a part in consolidating a new national identity. Based on a wide range of textual and visual historical documents, the book covers both what Israelis wore in various circumstances a...

A New Program for Graphic Design - Paperback

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by David Reinfurt (Author), Adam Michaels (Preface by), Ellen Lupton (Foreword by)A toolkit for visual literacy in the 21st centuryA New Program for Graphic Design is the first communication-design textbook expressly of and for the 21st century. Three courses--Typography, Gestalt and Interface--provide the foundation of this book. Through a series of in-depth historical case studies (from Benjamin Franklin to the Macintosh computer) and assignments that progressively build in complexity, A Ne...

By the People: Designing a Better America - Paperback

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by Cynthia Smith (Author), Caroline Baumann (Foreword by), Darren Walker (Preface by)The third in Cooper Hewitt's series on socially responsible design: a manual for challenging inequality through innovation and creativityBy the People: Designing a Better America--the third volume in Cooper Hewitt's series on socially responsible design, which began with Design for the Other 90%--examines how design is effectively challenging poverty and social inequality across America. The book explores cur...

Staging for Creative Collaboration in Design Teams - Paperback

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by Erik Lerdahl (Author)This work presents a vision-oriented methodology for the early stages of the design process. It is divided into two stages: a vision-based and a specification-based stage. The vision-based stage has focus on user experience and applies visions, rather than specifications, as guidelines in the early phases of the concept development. Essential to the methodology is a vision-based model with four levels of abstraction: the spiritual, the contextual, the principal and the...

Easy Knitted Fingerless Gloves: Stylish Japanese Knitting Patterns for Hand, Wrist and Arm Warmers - Paperback

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by Nihon Vogue (Author), Cassandra Harada (Translator)Fingerless gloves have burst onto the fashion scene in recent years--with designers from Gucci to Kate Spade embracing this popular style. Now home knitters can create personalized fingerless gloves using original Japanese knitting patterns. From the editors of Nihon Vogue--the Japanese publisher of worldwide knitting bestsellers by Hitomi Shida, Yoko Hatta, Keiko Okamoto and other top knitting designers--Easy Knitted Fingerless Gloves pre...

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by Wang Shaoqiang (Editor)The projects shown in this book create extraordinary effects that make us doubt and fall for their magic. Waves and mazes, overlapping images, the stereoscopic vision tricks of graphic or space designs, the works showcased are wonderful examples of what an optical illusion is and how it tickles our mind.Author BiographyShaoqiang Wang is a professor and graduate supervisor at the Guangzhou Academy of Fine Arts (China). He is a prolific editor whose titles focus on int...

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by Dopress (Editor), Ivy Liu (Author), Jian Wong (Author)Green products have become a key aspect of virtually all areas of our lives. This book presents cutting-edge lighting and lamp designs by designers from all over the world that through their use of recycling techniques, natural materials, and new technologies are both exceptionally environmentally friendly and highly stylish.Author BiographyBased in Shenyang (China) Dopress Books focuses on creating high quality and useful books for pro...

Math Art for the coffee table: Uniform Star Patterns - Paperback

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by Luuk De Weert (Editor), Luuk De Weert (Illustrator), Matt Wagner (Editor)Math Art, 98 pages, 83 color and 86 b/w pictures. Using a few number of shapes, (regular polygons and stars), the author has designed 83 decorative patterns. These simple, elegant, yet surprisingly intriguing patterns are presented in full-page width and in full color. In short, this is a picture book meant to lie on a coffee or side table and to be enjoyed by everyone. Besides the 83 plates, this book also includes e...

Palette Series: 02: Colour - New Spectrum Graphics - Paperback

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by Workshop Viction (Editor)The companion volume to Victionarys upcoming publication Black & White - Graphics in New Dimensions, Colour - New Spectrum Graphics looks at the most engaging use of color in print design, packaging, installations, fashion, and architecture. While other color books have focused on the use of a single color in a design, Colour - New Spectrum Graphics concerns itself with the harmonious or dischordant but always stunning interplay of multiple colors in a design. ...

Pattern Coloring Book For Kids: Coloring Books Gifts, 50 Big And Easy Pattern To Color for Relaxation, Big Print (8.5

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by Colorful O. Lives (Author)Our second "Coloring Books For Kids" This book is the perfect quiet activity before dinner/bedtime, because coloring helps kids to relax and calm down. It also helps supporting creativity and socializing when your kids coloring together. The best and easiest method to entertain kids without a screen. - 50 big and easy pattern designs to color- Each design is printed on one side- Large size, 8.5" x 11"- Perfect gift idea for kids and adults who prefer larger prints...

Print Quality Test For Self-Published Authors & Low-Content Creators: Compare The Print Quality of Different Fonts, Lines, Cover Colors, Shades of Gra - Paperback

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by Winters Creative LLC (Author)The ultimate must-have for self-published authors and low-content creators Design with confidence and save yourself the time and cost of ordering multiple author copies or proofs to test print quality. Conveniently sized at 6 x 9 inches, this 110-page print quality guide has everything you need to create beautiful, functional books, including: LINES: Compare 18 stroke styles at weights ranging from 0.25 pt to 10 pt. Featured lines include solid, double, tripl...

Pooping Animals: Have A Pooingly Fun Yuletide With This Great Funny and Inappropriate Pooping Coloring Book for those with a Rude Sense of Humour. - Paperback

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by Just 4. Jokes Coloring Books (Author)Have you been searching for an adult coloring book with animals pooping? No? Well, here it is anyway!This Pooping Animals Coloring Book definitely splits opinion. Some may say this book is weird, some may say it's inappropriate, some may even say it's rude. We think it's just plain hilarious, so we had to make it!This coloring book is beautifully and expertly illustrated by some guy we met on the street. The single sided coloring pages even allow you to...

Dubai: Black and White Decorative Book to Stack Together on Coffee Tables, Bookshelves and Interior Design - Add Bookish Char - Paperback

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by Bookish Charm Decor (Author)-Books are the new Trend for home decoration-Make a stylish housewarming, wedding, graduation, or Christmas and Add Bookish Charm to Your Home with your own Book Deco Ideas. Books are another creative item you can use to decorate your home for fun, modern and trendy in interior design. Their size, texture, and bulk make them perfect for decorating. This modern decorative book is specifically designed to be used as part of a book stack for decorating a room, a co...

Sydney: Decorative Book to Stack Together on Coffee Tables, Bookshelves and Interior Design - Add Bookish Charm Decor to Your - Paperback

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Code Breaker - Unlocking the T-Shirt Printing Industry's Secrets to Success - Paperback

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by Adrian Burton (Author)The most up to date, comprehensive book you will find if you want to get into the garment printing business. From the creator of One Shirt Away the online video course that teaches you everything you need to know about starting up and successfully running a T-shirt printing company. You will also learn about Direct to Garment Printing, the latest way to future proof your business.This book covers all the combined experiences in his past 25 years from starting up and s...

The Practice of Spatial Thinking: Differentiation Processes - Paperback

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by Leon Van Schaik (Editor), Sueanne Ware (Editor), Colin Fudge (Editor)How do designers in research-driven practices differentiate themselves from each other and form distinctive platforms for future practice? The research presented in this second edition and carried out in Australia as part of an Australian Research Council Discovery Program is of significance for design practice, review, and our deeper understanding of the design of space and spaces. In continuing the exploration of spatia...

Floppy Logic: Experimenting in the Territory Between Architecture, Fashion and Textile - Hardcover

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by Leanne Zilka (Editor)Floppy Logic is an exploration into the 'architecture' of fashion and textiles, and how the concepts, aesthetics, techniques and construction of this architecture might be understood and used to design and fabricate objects and space differently. A key concept here is the Floppy, defined as a quality in material that requires extraneous support to produce architecture. Floppy generally refers to fabric but can also refer to any material that fails when there is not eno...

Seychelles: A Decorative Book Perfect for Coffee Tables, Bookshelves, Interior Design & Home Staging - Paperback

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by Decora Book Co (Author)DECORATING WITH BOOKS NEVER GOES OUT OF STYLEPlease note: This is a decorative book only. There is no content on the inside.This decorative book is a simple yet sophisticated way to add a pop of color and personality to your home decor. We recommend combining 3-5 books together to make a statement and highlight your personal tastes and interests. Decorative books are an easy and inexpensive way to add visual interest to your space. These decorative display books are ...

Puerto Rico: A Decorative Book - Perfect for Coffee Tables, Bookshelves, Interior Design & Home Staging - Paperback

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Life: Gold and Black Decorative Book - Perfect for Coffee Tables, End Tables, Bookshelves, Interior Design & Home Staging Ad - Paperback

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by Contemporary Interior Styling (Author)-Books are the new Trend for home decoration-Make a stylish housewarming, wedding, graduation, or Christmas and Add Bookish Charm to Your Home with your own Book Deco Ideas. Books are another creative item you can use to decorate your home for fun, modern and trendy in interior design. Their size, texture, and bulk make them perfect for decorating. This modern decorative book is specifically designed to be used as part of a book stack for decorating a ...

Merry Christmas Mandala Coloring Books: An Adults Coloring Pages Easy and Relaxing Design High Quality - Paperback

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by Rocket Publishing (Author)THE BEST GIFT IDEA COLORING FOR GROWN-UPS - Each coloring page is designed to help relax and inspire - Each coloring page is specifically designed for stress relief, relaxation and inspiration - Use your choice of coloring tool (pens, pencils, markers, crayons) - Each coloring page is on a separate sheet -Single-Sided Pages At 8.5x11 These relaxing illustrations of this coloring are sure to bring you calm and peace with every page. And these pictures are easy to...

Christmas Adult Coloring Book: Beautifully designed Christmas patterns to relieve stress through creative coloring for teenagers and adults - Paperback

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by Angel Color (Author)This coloring book from Angel Color contains beautifully designed Christmas patterns, which will help you to relieve stress through creative coloring. Each coloring page in the book features simple patterns that allow you to fill pages with any of your favorite colors with ease.It features unique designs such as Santa Claus, reindeers, Christmas trees, ornaments, Christmas florals, and much more.Whether you are a beginner or an expert, you'll find a design that fits you...

Dialogue: Proceedings of the Aiga Design Educators Community Conferences: Make - Paperback

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by Aiga Design Educators Community (Dec) (Author), Pamela Napier (Editor), Aaron Ganci (Editor)Dialogue is the ongoing series of fully open-access proceedings of the conferences and national symposia of the AIGA Design Educators Community (DEC). Issues of Dialogue contain papers from DEC conferences that focus on topics affecting design education, research, and professional practice, although each conference varies in theme. Michigan Publishing, the hub of scholarly publishing at the Universi...

San Francisco: A Decorative Book │ Perfect for Stacking on Coffee Tables & Bookshelves │ Customized Interior Design & Home Decor - Paperback

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Believe You Can Do It: College Ruled Notebook With Motivational Sayings To Inspire You On Every Page - Birds And Tree On A Green Vintage Background - Paperback

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by Village Journals &. Notebooks (Author)This wonderful quote notebook is more than a simple lined book. It can be also used as a journal or diary for you to write in. The sayings at the top of each page are there to inspire you. Record your thoughts and ideas Use as a gratitude journal Great for list making or brainstorming Matte finish on the professionally designed cover Perfectly sized at 6x9 to take along with you Makes a wonderful gift for mothers, daughters, sisters and friends ...

Cuba: A Decorative Book - Perfect for Coffee Tables, Bookshelves, Interior Design & Home Staging - Paperback

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