General Design category: 1730 books
Modelling Business Information
Entity relationship and class modelling for Business Analysts
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
It is almost universally accepted that requirements documents for new or enhanced IT systems by business analysts should include a ‘data model’ to represent the information that has to be handled by the system. Starting from first principles, this book will help business analysts to develop the...
Jewish Mad Men
Advertising and the Design of the American Jewish Experience
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
It is easy to dismiss advertising as simply the background chatter of modern life, often annoying, sometimes hilarious, and ultimately meaningless. But Kerri P. Steinberg argues that a careful study of the history of advertising can reveal a wealth of insight into a culture. In Jewish Mad Men, Steinberg...
by Thomas Hope
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
From headdresses to sandals, from warrior's armor to priestess's robes, the authentic costumes of people from all walks of life in the Roman and Greek civilizations are here pictured comprehensively and clearly. Three hundred finely drawn, detailed engravings (containing over 700 illustrations) show...
Fare editoria
Viaggio tra i mestieri del libro
Language: Italian
Release Date: March 21, 2013
Molte persone sognano di fondare una casa editrice o di lavorarci, oppure di pubblicare un libro, d’entrare nel mondo della distribuzione editoriale, magari on line, o di aprire una libreria. Fare editoria spiega quali sono i passi da compiere, i meccanismi, le problematicità, i vantaggi, gli svantaggi...
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Minilibros prácticos, #1
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 31, 2015
Aprovecha la variedad de aplicaciones gratuitas disponibles para crear publicaciones impactantes (y véndelas por Internet) a partir de tus ideas.
Books & Bookster
El futuro del libro y del sector librero
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 19, 2017
Según el propio Martin Schmitz-Kuhl asegura, “con Books&Bookster quería responder a los siguientes interrogantes: ¿qué les espera en el futuro a las editoriales, a las librerías, a los autores y a los lectores? Las doce entrevistas que componen este libro –por primera vez traducido al...
by John J. Bowman, R. Allen Hardy
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 8, 2012
Many engraving books on the market illustrate the forms and appearance of finished designs but fail to provide adequate instructions for actual engraving. In sharp contrast, this comprehensive and practical manual by two educators and master craftsmen teaches every step of the engraving process.Clear,...
by Mathilda V. and James A. Schwalbach
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 26, 2012
Quickly master techniques of silk-screen printing for both art prints and textile design. Constructing a printing board and frame, preparing inks or dyes, printing the color runs, working with different resists, more, including special print project for the beginner. Clear explanations and 193 illustrations, including 19 in full color.
In Progress
See Inside a Lettering Artist's Sketchbook and Process, from Pencil to Vector
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2015
This show-all romp through design-world darling Jessica Hische's sketchbook reveals the creative and technical process behind making award-winning hand lettering. See everything, from Hische's rough sketches to her polished finals for major clients such as Wes Anderson, NPR, and Starbucks. The result...
by J F. Steve
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2017
Yantra Tattoos : What is "Yantra Tattoos" for?
"Yantra tattoo" (Sak-Yant) can be divide in two parts. Tattoo (Sak) is mean use the steel tip that dip with ink or oil then prick on the skin for make alphabet or pattern. In case of use ink we call "ink tattoo" and...
by Cristian Campos
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 2011
Bag, tag, and label design is critical in the world of marketing and sales, yet can be challenging to execute successfully. The Big Book of Bags, Tags and Labels is a unique visual collection featuring work from top companies around the globe. It offers hundreds of ideas, pages of inspiration, and...
The Maker's Manual
A Practical Guide to the New Industrial Revolution
Language: English
Release Date: April 9, 2015
The Maker's Manual is a practical and comprehensive guide to becoming a hero of the new industrial revolution. It features dozens of color images, techniques to transform your ideas into physical projects, and must-have skills like electronics prototyping, 3d printing, and programming. This book's...
Viva la Pizza!
The Art of the Pizza Box
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2013
“New Yorkers are particular about pizza, and no one has a more well-formed opinion than Scott Wiener.”
—Newsday
One of the world’s foremost pizza experts presents more than 100 weird and wild pizza box designs
Since the origins of to-go pizza, pizzerias and pizza chains have...
Typography for the People
Hand-Painted Signs from Around the World Plus 15 Free Fonts
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2010
Street + Art = Inspiration
Designers Daniel and Klaus Bellon have been photographing street signage around the world for more than 17 years. This book celebrates their love of typography, and highlights the beauty of type in its truest form; not as a profession but as a necessity of everyday...