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The 1960s were a period of radical cultural, social, and political upheaval in the United States and around the globe; yet in just three years, between 1969 and 1972, Village Voice "Scenes" columnist, WPLJ FM radio host, and cult figure Howard Smith got to the heart of it all by talking...

The SolidWorks Flow Simulation 2018 Black Book is the 1st edition of our series on SolidWorks Flow Simulation. The book is targeted for beginners of SolidWorks Flow Simulation. This book covers the basic equations and terms of Fluid Dynamics theory. The book covers all the major tools of Flow Simulation...

From the rising-star designer and author of the hit blog, Elements of Style, a full-color, fully illustrated book packed with honest advice, inspiration, ideas, and lessons learned about designing a home that reflects your personality and style. Elements of Style is a uniquely personal and...

Like a good story, successful design is a series of engaging moments structured over time. The User’s Journey will show you how, when, and why to use narrative structure, technique, and principles to ideate, craft, and test a cohesive vision for an engaging outcome. See how a “story first” approach...

Design thinking is the core creative process for any designer; this book explores and explains this apparently mysterious "design ability". Focusing on what designers do when they design, Design Thinking is structured around a series of in-depth case studies of outstanding and expert designers...

Una guía de referencia sobre elegancia masculina ¿Qué diferencia hay entre un frac y un chaqué? ¿Cuándo y dónde se perdió el hábito de llevar sombrero a diario? ¿Cómo consiguieron las zapatillas saltar de las canchas deportivas a los despachos? Para responder a estas y otras...

"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....

A completely original and funny new take on cats. Doogie Horner, a writer and illustrator, knows just what it is about cats that so obsesses and delights us—their impenetrable personalities, their self-contained quirkiness, the aura of mystery that makes it seem as if they’re always up to something...

Llega un día cuando miras a tu alrededor en tu casa y te preguntas: "¿Cómo llegaron todas estas cosas aquí?"  Si ese día ya ha llegado para ti, entonces sigue leyendo. Si las cosas se han apoderado de tu hogar, te sientes abarrotado, malhumorado y frustrado.  Ninguna de las...

"Provides definitive guidelines on all aspects of the graphic design business."-FYI. * Newly revised and expanded version of an industry classic--5,000 sold! * Up-to-the-minute! Includes web, interactive, and green design, new legislation * Each chapter written by an authority on the subject. Here’s...

La historia del feminismo, desde la prehistoria hasta #MeToo. Desde la prehistoria hasta el #MeToo, la historia de las mujeres ha sido una constante lucha por conquistar nuevos espacios de libertad. Desde una perspectiva crítica, Herstory: una historia ilustrada de las mujeres repasa los hitos,...

Art History: The Basics is a concise and accessible introduction for the general reader and the undergraduate approaching the history of art for the first time at college or university. It will give you answers to questions like: What is art and art history? What are the main methodologies...

How do we see the world around us? The Penguin on Design series includes the works of creative thinkers whose writings on art, design and the media have changed our vision forever. Bruno Munari was among the most inspirational designers of all time, described by Picasso as ‘the new Leonardo’....

Vuelve la fresca sabiduría de Will Gompertz, autor de ¿Qué estás mirando?, con un libro de arte muy distinto a los demás. Es fácil idealizar a los artistas, pero poca gente sabe hasta qué punto pueden incluirse, en general, entre las personas más prácticas, despiertas, juerguistas...