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Future Scenarios: RISD-Samsung Research Lab-2013

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Report copyright infringementby Shona Kitchen (Director), Cas Holman (Director)An overview of collaborative research done by RISD students with Samsung in the summer and fall of 2013. Fourteen Students from different departments at RISD, grad and undergrad, were asked to imagine future scenarios of living in increments of 5,10 and 20 years. They then created filmed vignettes that enact these scenarios and described design's role in inspiring or dictating future relationships with each other a...

Word Search Puzzles for Concentration - Spiral

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by Parragon Books (Editor), Vasilisa Romanenko (Illustrator)Keep your mind focused with more than 100 captivating word search puzzles. This collection for adult puzzlers will keep you thoroughly entertained with a variety of topics that offer a much needed brain-boost and uplift your mood. Your brain will stay fit by searching vertically, diagonally, forward, and backward in pursuit of hidden words. The book's size is perfect for travel or taking on the go. OVER 100 PUZZLES: Keep your brain ...

Costumers at Work: The Collaborative Creativity, Emotional Labour, and Technical Skill of Costume Creation

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Report copyright infringementby Madeline Taylor (Author)Costumers at Work: The Collaborative Creativity, Emotional Labour, and Technical Skill of Costume Creation explores the various forms of work carried out in the costume workshop by the myriads of skilled professionals who transform ideas and sketches into the wearable costumes seen on stage. Author BiographyMadeline Taylor is both a creator and researcher of costume. A lecturer in Fashion at the Queensland University of Technology, her r...

Time Machines: How Watches Shaped the Modern World

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Report copyright infringementby Gestalten (Editor), Blake Z. Rong (Editor), Sean Paul Lorentzen (Editor)A journey through timepieces that have shaped history, defined style, and captured the spirit of innovation.Wristwatches have transcended their original function as mere timekeepers, evolving into symbols of craftsmanship, design, and cultural significance. From the early 20th-century innovations that gave rise to the first wristwatches to the iconic models that have shaped modern watchmaki...

Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting in Photoshop 2nd Edition - Paperback

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by Publishing 3dtotal (Editor)The definitive beginner's guide to digital painting gets an impressive cover-to-cover update, featuring all-new tutorials and stunning artwork from top industry professionals Number of Pages: 288 Dimensions: 0.8 x 10.9 x 8.5 IN Illustrated: Yes Publication Date: February 25, 2020

Making Working Women's Costume: Patterns for Clothes from the Mid-15th to Mid-20th Centuries - Paperback

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by Elizabeth Friendship (Author)Making Working Women's Costume gives a unique account of the clothes of ordinary women from the mid-fifteenth century to the early twentieth century. As well as introducing the historical periods, it gives patterns for a range of typical garments that women of the poorer classes would have worn. Organized by century, it draws on historical sources and finds, paintings and photographs to recreate the clothes of these under-celebrated women.Useful information abo...

Handmade Furniture: 21 Classic Woodworking Projects to Build for Your Home - Paperback

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by Rafael Nathan (Author)For a woodworker, there's nothing more satisfying than building a project that adds beauty and function to a busy home: the stunning cutting board used every night in the kitchen, the elegant and helpful end-table next to the bed, or the handsome coffee table that proudly serves in the living room. Ultimately, it's the handmade pieces of furniture that become the family heirlooms for generations to come. With Handmade Furniture by Rafael Nathan, a professional cabinet...

Ye Olde Ransom Note Sticker Book: Over 2000 Peel-Off Letters for Your Anonymous Messages

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Report copyright infringementby Luke Herriott (Illustrator)Spell out anything...and stick it anywhere you like with these ornate alphabet stickers. With hundreds of ornate alphabet stickers, Ye Olde Ransom Note Sticker Book brings the perfect vintage vibes to any journal, collage or scrapbook. Personalize your junk journal, send mysterious messages, or simply stick your name on stuff! There are endless uses for these beautiful sticky letters. With complete alphabets in a variety of antique ...

Spectrum: Heritage Patterns and Colors - Paperback

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by Ros Byam Shaw (Introduction by)This simply structured and highly original book analyzes the palettes used by designers in the creation of furnishing fabrics and wallpapers from the 15th century to the present day. The colors used in each pattern are presented in a simple proportional grid, giving a clear understanding of hues that have been expertly combined at different periods to create the designs we continue to admire and emulate. Spectrum opens with a brief introduction by interior de...

Conversational Design: Improving Participation and Decision-Making in Public Organizations

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Report copyright infringementby Michael Arnold Mages (Author)Designers in public organizations face the challenges of managing influential stakeholders, shifting priorities, and the complexities of drafting and implementing policy. Often, they lack the headspace to think deeply about designing for effective public engagement. "Conversational Design" helps designers within public and social organizations improve co-design and informed decision making practices. The book offers practical tools...

Editor in Chic: How to Style and Be Your Most Empowered Self - Paperback

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by Mikki Taylor (Author)In this vibrant blend of Marie Kondo and Iyanla Vanzant, the "First Lady of Beauty" and trusted lifestyle expert Mikki Taylor shares uplifting advice for women who want to cultivate their own unique brand of beauty both inside and out in this "master class on beauty, wellness, purpose, and what it means to live in your power zone" (Gabrielle Union, actress and New York Times bestselling author). From dress code to life code, Mikki Taylor shares hundreds of her favorite...

Oyster Perpetual Submariner: The Watch That Unlocked the Deep - Hardcover

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by Nicholas Foulkes (Author)- A full history of the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner watch- The first ever book authorized by RolexFor the first time, Rolex has authorized a wide-ranging account and full history of the Rolex Oyster Perpetual Submariner watch, in the first of a series taking a deep dive into the watches of the iconic brand. Oyster Perpetual Submariner. The Watch That Unlocked The Deep, written by author, editor, and watch expert Nick Foulkes, is published by global design aut...

Happy Tattoos: The Best Fun-Loving Tattoo Artists

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Report copyright infringementby Sven Rayen (Author), Ti Racovita (Author)Author Biography Sven Rayen is a celebrated tattoo artist and runs Studio Palermo in Antwerp together with Ti Racovita. Number of Pages: 272 Dimensions: 1.03 x 7.88 x 5.21 IN Publication Date: November 25, 2025

Fashion Watercolor Illustration - How To Paint Stylish Compositions: Step-by-step techniques for painting the figure in street scenes, landscapes and

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Report copyright infringementby Anna Nadler (Author)Create Fashion Compositions, Street Scenes, Interiors, Nature Landscape Scenes and More!Forget stiff and serious fashion illustration tutorials. This book is designed for pure fun, joy and creativity.It gives you the freedom to be creative, to enjoy the process of painting, while teaching you in a non-intimidating and friendly tone.There is something for everyone in this book. As long as you like lots of creative freedom and prefer visual in...

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Report copyright infringementby Kale James (Author)How to Draw Traditional Tattoos is a step-by-step guide to mastering the bold, graphic style of American traditional tattooing. Rooted in the history of classic flash, this book introduces you to the essential motifs, symbolism, and visual language that define this enduring art form through 40 powerful designs, including the panther head, dagger and heart, rose, anchor, torch, swallow, cobra and skull, samurai tiger, woman and demon flip-face...

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Report copyright infringementby Emily Jackson (Author), Dorothy Lady Nevill (Author)Explore the captivating world of silhouette portraiture with "The History of Silhouettes" by Emily Nevill Jackson. This meticulously researched volume delves into the art and history of creating portraits from shadow profiles. Journey through time to discover the evolution of these striking silhouettes, examining their techniques and cultural significance. A vital resource for art history enthusiasts and those...

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Report copyright infringementby John William Bradley (Author)Delve into the captivating world of "Illuminated Manuscripts" with this beautifully presented volume by John W. Bradley. Explore the rich history and intricate techniques behind the creation of these stunning works of art. This book offers a fascinating journey through the artistry of illumination, showcasing the beauty of medieval art and book decoration. Discover the secrets of calligraphy and the meticulous process of manuscript ...

Animation for the People: An Illustrated History of the National Film Board of Canada

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Report copyright infringementby Charles Solomon (Author), Pete Docter (Foreword by), Suzanne Guèvremont (Introduction by)A gorgeous celebration of the influential and Academy Award-winning animators of the National Film Board of Canada For over eight decades, the National Film Board of Canada has been a global leader in animated storytelling, pushing boundaries with its visionary artists and groundbreaking techniques. In Animation for the People, acclaimed animation historian Charles Solomon...

The Unknown in Design, Art, and Technology: Contributions to a Philosophy of Making

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Report copyright infringementby Georg Trogemann (Editor)Today, we not only design and produce artifacts, but also subjective experiences, life models and social change. This active shaping of our life circumstances is usually seen as a plannable and methodical activity. However, practice shows that a multitude of uncertainties, non-conceptualizable actions and forms of not-knowing are involved in these processes. The contributions in this volume are dedicated to dealing with the unknown in de...

The Decorative Work of T. M. Cleland: A Record and Review

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Report copyright infringementby Thomas Maitland Cleland (Author), Alfred E. Hamill (Introduction by)The Decorative Work Of T. M. Cleland: A Record And Review is a comprehensive book that showcases the stunning decorative work of Thomas Maitland Cleland. Cleland was a prominent American designer, illustrator, and typographer who worked during the early 20th century. The book provides a detailed record of Cleland's work, including his designs for book covers, advertisements, posters, and packag...

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Report copyright infringementby Diana Rowthorn (Author)BLACK BOOK CLUB: The Structure of Graffiti ArtDive into the vibrant world of graffiti art with **BLACK BOOK CLUB: The Structure of Graffiti Art**, a unique mixed media book featuring 170 pages of minimalistic black outline sketches. This book provides two copies of each design, allowing you to experiment with different colors, techniques, or share the creative journey with a friend. At the back, you'll find a helpful tutorial that offers ...

Pennsylvania Dutch Stuff: a Guide to Country Antiques

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Report copyright infringementby Earl F. (Earl Francis) Robacker (Created by)This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that thi...

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Report copyright infringementby Alan Loney (Author), Paul F. Gehl (Foreword by)In Search of the Book as a Work of Art asks questions about how we understand the words 'art' and 'book' and what happens when we put them together. It argues that the categories by which we have distinguished different kinds of books no longer tell us what we are looking at when we look at new books, including many made by trade publishers. Categories like 'fine press book' and 'artist book' have served useful pur...

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Report copyright infringementby William Henry John St Hope (Author)Heraldry is an ancient art form that has fascinated artists and designers for centuries. This book, written by William Henry John St. Hope, provides a detailed overview of heraldic design and its many permutations. It covers everything from the history of heraldry to the meaning of different symbols and motifs. Whether you're a professional designer or simply interested in the art of heraldry, this book is a valuable resource....

Co-Producing Urban Spaces: Collaborative Methods Towards an Insurgent Urbanism

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Report copyright infringementby Juliana Canedo (Author)How can collaborative methods of planning and design act as tools to develop insurgent urbanism? Juliana Canedo analyses practices that arise from the protagonism of marginalized communities and the accumulative knowledge of academic and non-academic actors. This approach sees architects, urbanists, and other city-building professionals as co-producers of space that contribute to transforming society by co-developing experiences through t...

Arts and Crafts Architecture Across America

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Report copyright infringementby Maureen Meister (Author)A beautifully illustrated exploration of Arts and Crafts buildings across the United States, showcasing the movement's wide reach and regional variations After the Arts and Crafts movement coalesced in Britain at the end of the nineteenth century, it made its way quickly to the United States. Architects and artisans embraced its values, advocating for handicraft in building design while promoting a respect for nature, simplicity, native...

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Report copyright infringementby Christopher Dresser (Author)Explore the foundational concepts of Victorian design with Christopher Dresser's "Principles of Decorative Design," a seminal work on ornament and interior decoration. This meticulously prepared fourth edition delves into the core principles that shaped the aesthetic of the Victorian era. Dresser, a leading figure in the 19th-century design reform movement, provides insights into creating visually appealing and harmonious spaces. Fro...

The Refined Home: Sheldon Harte--California-Based Interior Designer Demonstrates That True Luxury Lies in a Mix of Form, Function, and Artisanship

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Report copyright infringementby Sheldon Harte (Author), Mitchell Owens (Text by (Art/Photo Books)), Hadley Keller (Text by (Art/Photo Books))This gorgeous book spotlights California-based interior designer Sheldon Harte, whose vision is that true luxury lies in the interconnection of form and function--and the finest works of art.Sheldon Harte, founder of Harte Davis Interior Design, is renowned for creating luxurious, livable interiors - from estates, apartments, and family compounds to beac...

The Senses in Interior Design: Sensorial Expressions and Experiences

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Report copyright infringementby John Potvin (Editor), Marie-Ève Marchand (Editor), Benoit Beaulieu (Editor)The senses in interior design examines how sight, touch, smell, hearing and taste have been mobilised within various forms of interiors. The chapters explore how the body navigates and negotiates the realities of designed interiors and challenge the traditional focus on star designers or ideal interiors that have left sensorial agency at the margins of design history. From the sensually ...

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Report copyright infringementby Patricia Mou (Author)Rabbit Holes is not just a coffee table book, but an experiential portal into the exploration of what it means to live a life of meaning, beauty, and truth.Born from the popular Rabbit Holes Newsletter, it comprises curations from over 50 issues over a period of 5 years, alongside personal essays and notes. During some of the most turbulent times of my life, Rabbit Holes was a sanctuary amidst the storm where I metabolized, reflected, and h...

Art Decoration Applied To Furniture (1878)

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Report copyright infringementby Harriet Prescott Spofford (Author)""Art Decoration Applied to Furniture"" is a comprehensive guide to the principles of decorative art as applied to furniture design and ornamentation. Written by Harriet Prescott Spofford and originally published in 1878, this book provides a detailed exploration of the various styles, materials, and techniques used in furniture decoration during the Victorian era.The book is divided into several sections, each of which focuses...

Knitted Moomin Socks: 29 Original Designs with Charts - Paperback

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by Linda Permanto (Author)Knit a glorious Moomin sock collection for the whole family with 29 unique, intricately-designed Fair Isle sock patterns, charts included. Inspired by Tove Jansson's Moomin books, each pattern is a loving homage to Jansson's beloved characters, brought to life by the artistry of top Finnish knitwear designers. You're invited on an enchanting knitting adventure deep into the heart of Moominvalley, which will capture your heart and spark your creativity. All of the ch...