Graphic Art Design category: 1547 books
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Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
The Routledge Handbook of Sustainable Design considers the design, not only of artifacts, but of structures, systems, and interactions that bear our decisions and identities in the context of sustaining our shared planet. In addressing issues of design for global impact, behavior change, systems...
The Design Thinking Playbook
Mindful Digital Transformation of Teams, Products, Services, Businesses and Ecosystems
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2018
A radical shift in perspective to transform your organization to become more innovative
The Design Thinking Playbook is an actionable guide to the future of business. By stepping back and questioning the current mindset, the faults of the status quo stand out in stark relief—and this guide...
Identify
Basic Principles of Identity Design in the Iconic Trademarks of Chermayeff & Geismar
Language: English
Release Date: October 3, 2011
The NBC peacock. Chase Bank's blue octagon. Mobil Oil's arresting red O. PBS's poetic silhouettes of "Everyman."
Chermayeff & Geismar's visual identities are instantly recognizable by countless millions around the world (one identity--the official logo for the U.S. Bicentennial--even sits on...
by Sonia Leong, Rob Bevan; Tim Wright; John Middleton
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2012
Be Creative' marries Manga with tried and tested expert ideas in a stunning mixture of art and advice that takes self-improvement to a new level and is guaranteed to win a new generation of readers. 'Be Creative' is packed with information in 52 small but perfectly formed chapters, each with their own...
Sustainable by Design
Explorations in Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2012
To advance the subject of design one has to engage in the activity of designing. Sustainable by Design offers a compelling and innovative, design-centred approach that explores both the meaning and practice of sustainable design. Walker explores the design process in the context of sustainability,...
Design Anthropology
Theory and Practice
Language: English
Release Date: August 29, 2013
Design is a key site of cultural production and change in contemporary society. Anthropologists have been involved in design projects for several decades but only recently a new field of inquiry has emerged which aims to integrate the strengths of design thinking and anthropological research.
This...
by George Elvin
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2015
Despite the growing demand for design strategies to reduce our petroleum use, no one has yet brought together the lessons of the world’s leading post-petroleum designers into a single resource. Post-Petroleum Design brings them together for the first time.
Readers will be introduced to the...
Rapid Contextual Design
A How-to Guide to Key Techniques for User-Centered Design
Language: English
Release Date: December 31, 2004
Is it impossible to schedule enough time to include users in your design process? Is it difficult to incorporate elaborate user-centered design techniques into your own standard design practices? Do the resources needed seem overwhelming?
This handbook introduces Rapid CD, a fast-paced, adaptive...
Video Game Design
Principles and Practices from the Ground Up
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
Video Game Design is a visual introduction to integrating core design essentials, such as critical analysis, mechanics and aesthetics, prototyping, level design, into game design.
Using a raft of examples from a diverse range of leading international creatives and award-winning studios, this...
by Stefano Caggiano
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2015
Most of the people who work in the field attain an implicit knowledge of design languages through exposure to design discourse, that is to say, to the ecosystem comprised of products, companies, showrooms, trade shows, events, exhibitions, magazines, and blogs that deal with design. And just as there...
Design and Ethics
Reflections on Practice
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
The value of design for contributing to environmental solutions and a sustainable future is increasingly recognised. It spans many spheres of everyday life, and the ethical dimension of design practice that considers environmental, social and economic sustainability is compelling.
Approaches...
by Michael Salmond, Gavin Ambrose
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 29, 2015
This book will help you design media that engages, entertains, communicates and 'sticks' with the audience. Packed with examples of groundbreaking interactive design, this book provides a solid introduction to the principles of interactive communication and detailed case studies from world-leading...
Encountering Things
Design and Theories of Things
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
Encountering Things brings together leading design scholars to explore the relationship between thing theory and design, exploring production processes and offering an engaging, theoretical perspective about the social and cultural lives of objects.
Focusing on the themes of process and product,...
Beyond Photoshop
Advanced techniques using Illustrator, Poser, Painter, and more
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2013
In his best-selling book Creative Photoshop, award-winning artist Derek Lea has already shown the digital art world how to create stunning, sophisticated works of art using Photoshop. Now, he goes one step further in this all-new book to demonstrate his unique methods for using Photoshop in conjunction...