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Wall and Piece
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Banksy | Century

Wall and Piece

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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"Wall and Piece" is a visual journey through the provocative and often politically charged world of Banksy. It's a must-read if you appreciate not just street art, but a kind of storytelling that challenges societal norms and offers sharp commentary on our world. Flip through this book and find yourself engaged in a conversation about art's place in the urban landscape and our everyday lives.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Incredible Cross-Sections
Jason Fry | Dorling Kindersley Ltd

Star Wars: The Force Awakens Incredible Cross-Sections

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're enthralled by the intricate inner workings of Star Wars vehicles, this is a gem waiting on your shelf. Picture the thrill of diving deep into the engineering marvels that power the epic space saga, exploring each bolt and panel. The Force Awakens fans will treasure how this book expands their universe, combining vivid illustrations with the insider details that turn mere transport into characters with stories of their own.
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation
Tim Brown | Harperbusiness

Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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Thinking about shaking things up in your organization or just looking for a way to harness creativity? 'Change by Design' isn't just a playbook for designers; it's a deep dive for anyone who wants to implement the magic of design thinking into their strategies. Imagine blending the creative with the pragmatic in a way that can revolutionize not just products, but the way you approach problems and opportunities in business and beyond. This could be your guide to rethinking everything from your morning routine to your business's next big project.
The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era
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Giles Kime, Emma Sims-Hilditch, Kit Kemp  | Rizzoli

The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're someone who appreciates a blend of classic and modern design aesthetics, "The Evolution of Home" is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. Sims Hilditch artfully showcases sophisticated English interiors that are both timeless and tailored to the demands of a new era. This book is not merely a design guide but an inspiration for creating spaces that are elegantly comfortable and enduringly stylish.
In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
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Jessica Regan, Andrew Bolton, Amanda Garfinkel  | Metropolitan Museum Of Art

In America: A Lexicon of Fashion

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If fashion as an emotional journey entices you, "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" could be your perfect companion. This book isn't just a walk through the timeline of style—it's a deep dive into the psyche of American design. From the comfort of nostalgia to the rush of exuberance, it captures the essence of what clothes mean to us, beyond just fabric and thread. Uncover over a century's worth of innovators who haven't just dressed bodies, but have clothed feelings and eras.
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Roger Fawcett-Tang, Daniel Mason  | Rockport Publishers

Experimental Formats & Packaging

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This book is a great choice for designers looking to create unique, out-of-the-box packaging and book formats. With over 100 case studies, it provides inspiration and practical knowledge to help push boundaries and experiment with different materials and techniques. The extensive directory of materials and basic box templates is also a useful resource for designers looking to expand their skills and knowledge in this area.
Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories
Ty Pennington | Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories

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If you’ve ever felt a deep connection between your mood and the space you’re in, Ty Pennington’s book could resonate with you. It's not just a guide on aesthetics; it's an intimate look at how spaces can shape our lives. This book is for those who love personal transformation stories and are seeking meaningful ways to enhance their living spaces. You'll find inspiration on every page, whether you're looking to revamp a single room or your entire home.
Speak Italian: The Fine Art of the Gesture: A Supplement to the Italian Dictionary
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Bruno Munari | Chronicle Books

Speak Italian: The Fine Art of the Gesture: A Supplement to the Italian Dictionary

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Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you’ve ever fancied diving into Italian culture beyond just the language, "Speak Italian: The Fine Art of the Gesture" is like being welcomed into an Italian family's lively conversation at the dinner table. It's light-hearted, brimming with cultural insights, and peppered with delightful photographs that bring the gestures to life. For anyone planning an Italian trip or simply looking to understand the subtleties of Italian communication, this book is a fun, timeless treasure that transcends typical language barriers.
Creating Papercrafts : Stylish Ideas and Step-by-step Projects - Thryft
Labeena Ishaque | Ryland, Peters & Small Ltd

Creating Papercrafts : Stylish Ideas and Step-by-step Projects

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If you're the kind of person who delights in adding a personal touch to gifts and decorations, this book is a treasure trove. Labeena Ishaque guides you through a variety of projects, ensuring there's something for every level of craftiness. The photography alone might spark your next big idea.
English Houses
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Ben Pentreath, Jan Baldwin  | Ryland Peters & Small

English Houses

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"English Houses" is like a personal invitation through the doors of England's most charming homes. If you have a love for English decor, or simply appreciate the subtleties of interior design, Ben Pentreath offers you more than just a peek. He grants you an immersive journey across urban chic and bucolic charm, revealing how layers of history and personality can coexist beautifully in a home. This book is a must-have for the shelves of anyone who dreams of crafting a space that balances classic English sophistication with the warmth of welcome.
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India Modern

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If you're captivated by the fusion of traditional aesthetics with modern design sensibilities, "India Modern" offers an intimate look at this evolution within the context of Indian homes and hospitality spaces. It's not just a design book; it's a cultural exploration through the lens of contemporary interiors. Michael Freeman's photography adds depth to each page, inviting you to discover the modern side of India—a side you may not have seen before. Perfect for enthusiasts of interior design, architecture, and Indian culture.
Create Now! : A Systematic Guide to Artistic Audacity - Thryft
Marlo Johnson | Chronicle Books

Create Now! : A Systematic Guide to Artistic Audacity

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If you've ever felt creatively stuck or uninspired, "Create Now!" could be a breath of fresh air for you. Marlo Johnson acts as a coach through a choose-your-own-adventure style that keeps you engaged and invested in your own progress. This isn't just another how-to; it's a facilitator for your creativity, tailored to help you understand the ‘why’ and ‘how’ of your artistic journey. Whether you're just starting out or in need of a muse, this book offers practical steps to unblock and unleash your potential.
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Paul Goldberger | Images Publishing Dist Ac

Gund Partnership

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If you have an interest in how architecture can narrate a community’s ethos and weave into the very fabric of its environment, you might find this book compelling. It’s a deep dive into Gund Partnership’s approach to architectural design, which skillfully balances respect for context with inventive material use. The visuals and discussions in this book offer a rich insight into spatial design that honors human scale and surprises with delight. Whether you’re a student of design or just appreciate architecture's role in storytelling, this book could be a source of both inspiration and education.
Display, Commercial Space & Sign Design 36 - Thryft

Display, Commercial Space & Sign Design 36

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If you're intrigued by how the look and feel of a commercial space can influence customer behavior, this book will be an insightful guide. It's a deep dive into the craft behind effective displays and signs that make businesses stand out. The ideas may inspire you to see everyday spaces in a new light or even enhance your own business's appeal. Plus, it’s from 2009, offering a snapshot of design trends from a particular time that might now be considered retro or coming back in style.
Touch Branding - Thryft

Touch Branding

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If branding is your passion or your profession, you'll find "Touch Branding" a treasure trove of inspiration. It lays out a global smorgasbord of design that can sharpen your aesthetic sense. Pouring over these pages, you'll not just witness the creative diversity of branding but also potentially evolve your approach to design through a deeper understanding of detail and application.
Graphis Waterdance
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Howard Schatz | Amphoto

Graphis Waterdance

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Goodreads rating: 4.55

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If you're drawn to the fluid beauty of dance or the mystical world beneath the waves, Graphis Waterdance by Howard Schatz is a visual feast that seems to stop time. Schatz's lens captures the harmony of dancers submerged in water, showcasing a symphony of colors and forms. This is a must-have for admirers of fine art photography and the exquisite articulation of human movement.
Dos Logos - Thryft
Nicolas Bourquin, Robert Klanten  | Die Gestalten Verlag

Dos Logos

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Dos Logos could be a rich resource for designers seeking inspiration from contemporary logo designs. With extensive examples across global industries and a well-structured search system, this book can help users identify new visual languages and styles. It also goes beyond traditional mediums by showcasing logos on building facades, clothing, and illuminated advertising, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to push the boundaries of logo design.
The Way We Live With Things We Love - Thryft

The Way We Live With Things We Love

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If you've ever wondered how your personal mementos reflect your identity and how others celebrate theirs, this book is a window into that intimate world. Stafford Cliff provides a heartfelt exploration that connects culture, design, and emotion through the objects we hold dear. It's a visual and soulful tour that might inspire you to see your belongings in a new light.
Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces - Atelier Thomas Pucher - Thryft
Mi Young Ed. Pyo | Damdi

Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces - Atelier Thomas Pucher

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If architecture captivates you, "Skins, Bones and Empty Spaces" could be your next visual feast. Delving into the projects of Atelier Thomas Pucher, the book offers a riveting glimpse into buildings that craft cityscapes. From project conception to realization, you'll appreciate the blend of innovation and practicality infused in each design. It's a window into the creative process of a world-renowned architectural firm.
Brand and Single Page Design - Thryft

Brand and Single Page Design

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If you have an eye for graphic design or are seeking fresh inspiration for your design projects, "Brand and Single Page Design" could serve as a fountain of new ideas. It showcases diverse, cutting-edge works from around the globe, bringing together innovation and practicality. This book would be especially beneficial for someone eager to escape the shackles of monotony in design, as it pulses with a rhythm that keeps the creativity flowing.
Ender's Game: Inside the World of an Epic Adventure
Jed Alger | Insight Editions

Ender's Game: Inside the World of an Epic Adventure

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Goodreads rating: 4.2

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If you were captivated by the world of "Ender's Game," this companion book is a treasure trove that invites you deeper into its universe. Beyond simply retelling the story, it provides a unique perspective for fans who cherish the art of filmmaking. Imagine peering behind the curtain to discover how this epic adventure was crafted, understanding the intricate process that brought the beloved novel to life. This book will sate your curiosity while celebrating the creative spirit of the film.
Camo Mania
Victionary | Victionary

Camo Mania

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever felt that camouflage needed a modern twist, "Camo Mania" is the book for you. It showcases a fascinating evolution in design, breaking the mold of traditional camo with bursts of colors and innovative patterns. Whether you're into fashion, furniture, or just appreciate the merging of art with functionality, this book offers a visual feast that will leave you looking at camouflage in a whole new light.
Trade Fair Design Annual 2007/8 - Thryft
Karin Schulte | Av Edition Gmbh

Trade Fair Design Annual 2007/8

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Recommended for designers, architects, and event managers. Provides a comprehensive collection of the best-designed trade fair stands in the German speaking region. A perfect source of inspiration to create new and fresh design ideas.
The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting
Randall Whitehead | Rockport Pub

The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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As you ponder giving your space that warm, inviting glow, "The Art of Lighting" could be the beacon you need. Whitehead's work isn't just an array of stunning visuals but an educational journey through the evolution of lighting design. It's a must-read for anyone ready to elevate their home's ambience with the flick of a switch – an ideal fusion of inspiration and practical guidance.
Worldwide Graphic Design Asia - Thryft
Marc Wnuck | Page One Publishing

Worldwide Graphic Design Asia

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As someone interested in the vibrant nuances and evolving trends of graphic design, you'll find 'Worldwide Graphic Design Asia' fascinating. It captures a rare glimpse into how Asian cultures translate their unique regional aesthetics into modern designs, setting itself apart in the globalized creative sphere. This visual journey could really inspire and broaden your design perspective, offering fresh ideas that stand out.
Build Your Own Paper Cameras: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own Camera and Taking Photographs
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Justin Quinnell | Thames & Hudson

Build Your Own Paper Cameras: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own Camera and Taking Photographs

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is a creative gem for anyone interested in photography or crafting. It guides you through building your own camera, which is not only a fun project but also an enlightening journey into the science of photography. Imagine the satisfaction of taking unique photographs with a camera you've made with your own hands—the book makes that possible for you.
Marketing Fine Art Photography - Thryft

Marketing Fine Art Photography

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This book is for aspiring photographers who want to turn their passion for photography into a profitable business. Alain Briot, a successful fine art landscape photographer, shares his practical marketing techniques that have helped him earn a living from selling his prints. By taking control of the selling process and focusing on quality and uniqueness, you can increase your profits and shape your own destiny. Whether you're selling fine art or other products, this book will guide you through topics like defining your target market, pricing your work, and avoiding common marketing mistakes. It's time to turn your photography into a lucrative venture.
Kelly Hoppen Close Up : Attention to Detail in Design - Thryft
Kelly Hoppen, Helen Chislett  | Quadrille Publishing

Kelly Hoppen Close Up : Attention to Detail in Design

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If your living space feels uninspired, Kelly's book could infuse the tranquility and minimalism you crave. Imagine transforming the familiar into something globally chic without breaking the bank. Her understanding of spatial harmony packaged into practical advice could be just the creative spark to ignite your home's aesthetic potential.
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Editors of Wallpaper Magazine, Wallpaper Magazine  | Phaidon Press

New York - Wallpaper City Guide

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If you're planning a trip to New York and want to stray from the beaten path, this Wallpaper City Guide is ideal for you. It's curated like a hip friend's recommendation list, whisking you away to where the locals really eat, shop, and unwind. Let it be your stylish pocket companion to discovering hidden gems and the city's architectural beauty.
Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads
Luke Sullivan | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads

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If you're intrigued by the power of creativity in marketing, "Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This" could be your new favorite read. Luke Sullivan offers a witty and informative dive into the advert world, blending historical perspectives with contemporary insights, especially into digital realms. It's a must-read for anyone aspiring to craft ads that strike a chord and actually sell — a bridge between art and commerce in the quirkiest, most enlightening way.
How to Paint & Draw - Thryft
hazel-harrison | Hermes House

How to Paint & Draw

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If your art journey feels like scattered puzzle pieces, "How to Paint & Draw" can be the frame that brings it all together. Whether you're holding a brush for the first time or you're an intermediate artist looking to refine your skills in various mediums, this guide stands as a comprehensive companion. Hazel Harrison's approach is both practical for beginners and insightful for painters looking to experiment with new techniques.
The Creative Eye - Visual Arts For Secondary Two - Thryft

The Creative Eye - Visual Arts For Secondary Two

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If you're delving into the visual arts during your secondary school years, "The Creative Eye" could be a great companion. Its range of artistic forms caters to diverse interests and the full-color reproductions can really bring the concepts to life. More than just an educational resource, it encourages you to apply what you learn, which could transform your understanding and appreciation of art.
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Marcie Stuchin, Susan Abramson  | Pbc Intl

Showhouses: Signature Designer Styles

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If you have a passion for interior design and love to gather ideas and inspiration from the work of prominent designers, "Showhouses: Signature Designer Styles" is a visual feast for you. Imagine flipping through a vibrant catalog of exquisitely designed rooms, where every detail could unlock a new idea for your own home projects. This book is like a VIP tour through exclusive design spaces, without ever leaving your couch.
Acting In Animation - A Look At 12 Films - Thryft
Ed Hooks | Heinemann Drama

Acting In Animation - A Look At 12 Films

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Powerful and empathetic performance in character animation requires far more from the animator than an ability to manipulate pixels or draw characters. You must have a strong understanding of the relationship between thinking, emotion and physical action plus dynamic scene construction. Renowned for his now-classic Acting for Animators , Ed Hooks shows you in Acting in Animation what best-practice performance principles look like on celluloid. Keyed for use with the DVD versions of twelve animated films and loaded with spot-on analysis, acting tips, and valuable insight, Acting in Animation is like sitting down with Ed Hooks to watch the movies. Ed breaks each one down sequence by sequence and gives you useful notes on how the animators of classics successfully imbued their characters with feeling. You'll see firsthand how attending to essential acting principles like choice, negotiation, conflict, and empathy creates unforgettable characters and believable storylines. Hooks also deconstructs some not-so classics to illustrate how by neglecting good acting technique the filmmakers missed opportunities to have their characters bond with the audience. Want to make your animation more powerful? Go to the movies with Ed Hooks. Read Acting in Animation and find out how quality acting inspires great animation.
Big Idea - Thryft
Shaoqiang Wang | Page One Publishing

Big Idea

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If you find yourself intrigued by the ingenuity that powers successful advertising campaigns, "Big Idea" might just be your next favorite page-turner. It's a celebration of the most inventive ads that have shaped the industry—inspiring for both seasoned practitioners and those who are just captivated by the brilliance that advertising can achieve. This book will give you a tour of excellence, a look inside the minds that create campaigns worthy of international awards.
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An Introduction to Drawing

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As someone eager to delve into the world of drawing, this book is an indispensable resource. It doesn't just stop at black and white sketches; it explores full-color and multimedia approaches, helping you to see the world through an artist's lens. Whether you're new to the easel or have some experience, the book's practical exercises and diverse examples from renowned artists promise to refine your skills and perception. It's like having a personal art mentor packaged in 128 pages of vibrant instruction.
Digipop - Thryft
Karim Rashid, Albrecht Bangert, Conway Lloyd Morgan  | Taschen

Digipop

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If you have an eye for the seamless blend of digital graphics and practical design, "Digipop" by Karim Rashid will fascinate you. Rashid's work plays at the intersection of vibrant color, geometry, and 2D/3D space, dressing everything from everyday objects to architectural elements with signature flair. This visual feast is not just about aesthetics—it’s a dialogue between decoration and utility, which could inspire your own creative endeavors or appreciation for contemporary design.
Beginner's Guide to Cake Decorating - Thryft
Merehurst Editors | Merehurst Limited

Beginner's Guide to Cake Decorating

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Imagine dazzling your family and friends with professional-looking cakes you've decorated yourself, even if you're starting from scratch. This book is a treasure chest, guiding you through each technique with clarity, and turning the art of cake decoration into an attainable and highly enjoyable hobby. It's almost like having a patient expert by your side, ensuring every sprinkle and swirl contributes to a masterpiece.
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Signs of the Times Magazine | St Media Group International Inc.

Sign Gallery International

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This book showcases over 400 color photos of award-winning signs from a prestigious design competition, and includes a diverse range of sign types. It's a great resource for anyone in the sign-making industry or those who appreciate design and creativity. The bilingual captions also make it an accessible read for Spanish and Portuguese speakers.
Canon EOS Rebel T1i / 500D Digital Field Guide - Thryft
Charlotte K. Lowrie | Wiley

Canon EOS Rebel T1i / 500D Digital Field Guide

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If you're diving into photography with your new EOS Rebel T1i, this field guide is like having a pro tutor in your camera bag. The straightforward explanations, coupled with visual examples, will smoothly transition you from a beginner to someone confidently exploring the depths of photography, utilizing all the nuanced features of your camera. Perfect for on-the-go reference, this guide ensures that no feature of your T1i remains a mystery.
KISS Guide To Photography - Thryft
John Garrett | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

KISS Guide To Photography

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If capturing moments is your passion, this book is like your personal mentor in print form. John Garrett translates the craft of photography into easy-to-understand segments, perfect for beginners eager to advance. As you flip through, imagine gaining confidence with each page, ready to experiment with your camera and creative vision.
One Show Interactive: No. 22 - Thryft
The One Club | Rotovision

One Show Interactive: No. 22

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If you're looking to be inspired by the creative trends in the digital advertising world, One Show Interactive offers you a goldmine of excellence. It's not just about showcasing the winners; it's about diving into their strategies, structures, and designs through insightful commentary. The included CD-ROM is your interactive gateway to these innovative campaigns, making it a tactile learning experience for anyone passionate about the evolution of advertising and design.
Figure Drawing for Fashion Design
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Elisabetta Drudi | Pepin Pr

Figure Drawing for Fashion Design

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If you're looking to seriously level up your fashion illustration game, this is your go-to guide. Not only does it focus on the precision needed for the female form that’s essential in the fashion industry, but it also teaches you how to add that creative flair to make your designs pop. Whether you're a seasoned designer or just beginning to dabble, this book breaks down complex concepts into digestible, focused topics to help you create striking fashion plates that capture your unique style.
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On Foster - Foster On Architecture S.

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Delving into "On Foster - Foster On" is like taking a digitized stroll through the masterworks of one of modern architecture's most influential figures. It's more than a book; it’s an experience that brings Norman Foster's design philosophies and innovations to your fingertips, appealing to both architecture enthusiasts and professionals seeking inspiration. As an online sustainable thrift store, we love that it's a second-hand resource, bringing timeless architectural insights into new hands sustainably.
Design for Hackers - Reverse Engineering Beauty
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David Kadavy | Wiley

Design for Hackers - Reverse Engineering Beauty

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is curious about the art of design. It takes you on a journey of deconstructing and understanding what makes a design truly remarkable. From color theory to proportion and geometry, the author explores the fundamental principles behind good design. What sets this book apart is its emphasis on interactive mediums, making it relevant to web designers, mobile app developers, and anyone who wants to create visually stunning digital work. With insightful examples and practical advice, "Design for Hackers" will inspire you to unlock your creative potential and apply these design principles to your own projects.
Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion - Thryft
Tim Burton, Mark Salisbury  | Disney Editions

Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion

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If you're a fan of Tim Burton's gothic whimsy and curious about the magic behind movie-making, this book will captivate you. It offers a rare backstage pass into his creative process, blending live-action with CGI to reinvent a timeless tale. Perfect for admirers of Burton's work or anyone intrigued by the art of film adaptation.
Making and Decorating Your Own Paper: Innovative Techniques & Original Projects
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Bill Milne, Kathy Blake  | Sterling

Making and Decorating Your Own Paper: Innovative Techniques & Original Projects

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If you have an artistic streak and love personalized crafts, "Making And Decorating Your Own Paper" could be just the resource you need. It shows how to breathe new life into your old paper, turning it into beautiful books, cards, and more, using straightforward and inexpensive techniques. This book is for anyone looking to express creativity through paper with step-by-step guidance that makes results tangible and visually satisfying.
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Yishan Li | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Manga Females Clip Art

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If you're looking to dive into the manga art world without the years of practice, "Manga Females Clip Art" could be a delightful starting point. The CD included has a plethora of figures and backgrounds, making it accessible for anyone to assemble professional-looking manga scenes. It's exciting to think about the myriad stories and characters you can bring to life, even as a beginner. Yishan Li's work here is not just empowering for the aspiring manga artist, but it's also a celebration of female characters in this vibrant art style.
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Melanie Acevedo, Dara Caponigro  | Clarkson Potter

The Authentics

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If you're in the mood for a deeply personal story that tackles identity, culture, and the complexity of family ties, "The Authentics" might just be the book for you. It's particularly resonant for anyone who's ever felt like they're straddling two worlds or questioning where they truly belong. The protagonist's exploration of her Iranian-American heritage provides a heartfelt and authentic narrative that could both inspire and comfort you with its sincerity.
Get Real - Thryft
Morten Søndergaard | George Braziller

Get Real

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Get Real could be a good read for art enthusiasts, media art practitioners, or anyone interested in exploring the possibilities offered by incorporating technology into art. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the influence and significance of real-time media in the art industry and offers different perspectives from influential artists, critics, historians, and curators within the media art field. The anthology is unique in its approach as it provides a diverse view on the relations between real-time and art from different angles/subsections, including theoretical, practical, and historical perspectives. Furthermore, the DVD that accompanies the book offers a large selection of examples of real-time artworks that range from documentations to actual, functioning artworks. Overall, Get Real offers a unique insight into the world of media art and its evolution over time.

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