Graphic Art Design category: 1547 books
Classic Typefaces
American Type and Type Designers
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2011
Graphic designers will enrich their understanding of American type design and type designers with this unique and extensive reference. The fascinating history of type in America is chronicled through the typefaces and biographies of sixty-two of the most influential type designers, including Linn...
by Type Directors Club
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 25, 2014
For over fifty years, the Type Directors Club has encouraged the worldwide graphic arts community to achieve excellence in typography through its annual international competitions. Typography 34 is the only annual devoted exclusively to typography and presents the finest work in the field for the...
Designing with the Body
Somaesthetic Interaction Design
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2018
Interaction design that entails a qualitative shift from a symbolic, language-oriented stance to an experiential stance that encompasses the entire design and use cycle.
With the rise of ubiquitous technology, data-driven design, and the Internet of Things, our interactions and interfaces with...
Premio Nazionale delle Arti 2016 2017 Sezione Design
FUTURE ISIA DESIGN
Language: Italian
Release Date: October 11, 2017
Il Premio Nazionale delle Arti è un'importante iniziativa culturale della Direzione generale per lo studente, lo sviluppo e l'internazionalizzazione della formazione superiore del Ministero dell'Istruzione, dell'Università e della Ricerca che lo promuove su scala nazionale. A rappresentare nel 2017...
The Art of Innovation
Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
IDEO, the widely admired, award-winning design and development firm that brought the world the Apple mouse, Polaroid's I-Zone instant camera, the Palm V, and hundreds of other cutting-edge products and services, reveals its secrets for fostering a culture and process of continuous innovation.
There...
The Designer
Half a Century of Change in Image, Training, and Techniques
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2008
Design is one of the most fast-paced fields in the art world, as professionals, students and teachers must reckon with new technologies before the older versions have much time to collect dust. In The Designer, Rosemary Sassoon surveys fifty years of change in the world of design, evaluating the skills...
Design Is How It Works
How the Smartest Companies Turn Products into Icons
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
"It's not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works."-Steve Jobs
There's a new race in business to embrace "design thinking." Yet most executives have no clue what to make of the recent buzz about design. It's rarely the subject of business retreats....
Make It Now!
Creative Inspiration and the Art of Getting Things Done
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2017
'If you’re stuck for an idea, have a big decision to handle or need a new perspective on a problem, here are some approaches for thinking, communicating and creativity. An upbeat guide that anyone can use to help with the big and small challenges we face every day.’ Anthony Burrill
A life-affirming...
by Austin Howe
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2011
Feeling uninspired? If you’re a creative professional-or just someone who’d like to be more creative in your work and daily life-look no further than Designers Don’t Have Influences. Creative director, writer, advocate, and design cheerleader Austin Howe’s elegant, incisive, and amusing essays...
Design Your Life
The Pleasures and Perils of Everyday Things
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
Design Your Life is a series of irreverent and realistic snapshots about objects and how we interact with them. By leading design thinker Ellen Lupton and her twin sister Julia Lupton, it shows how design is about much more than what's bought at high-end stores or the modern look at IKEA. Design is...
Graphic Content
True Stories from Top Creatives
Language: English
Release Date: February 7, 2014
63 top creatives speak out on art, inspiration, life, and random things that happened.
*"We watched as 60 yards away this man fought for his life. And I felt like a coward."
"The pole they have behind the spot in the parallel parking test? Yeah, I hit that."
"I pretty much punched...
Sifting the Trash
A History of Design Criticism
Language: English
Release Date: June 2, 2017
How product design criticism has rescued some products from the trash and consigned others to the landfill.
Product design criticism operates at the very brink of the landfill site, salvaging some products with praise but consigning others to its depths through condemnation or indifference....
by Mark Hinchman, Elyssa Yoneda
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2018
Interior Design Masters contains 300 biographical entries of people who have significantly impacted design. They are the people, historical and contemporary, that students and practitioners should know. Coverage starts in the late Renaissance, with a focus on the twentieth and twenty-first centuries....
Above the Fold
Understanding the Principles of Successful Web Site Design
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2011
This is a different kind of web design book. Above the Fold is not about timely design or technology trends; instead, this book is about the timeless fundamentals of effective communication within the context of web design. It is intended to help you, the reader, understand the considerations that...