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To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe
Arin Alycia Fong, Justin Chia, Boey Kim Cheng  | Ethos Books

To Gather Your Leaving: Asian Diaspora Poetry from America, Australia, UK & Europe

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If themes of home, identity, and movement resonate with you, then 'To Gather Your Leaving' will strike a chord. This anthology's rich poetry examines the global human experience, urging readers to contemplate the nuanced concepts of belonging and migration. Its contemporary relevance might just redefine your understanding of home in a world that's connected yet divided.
Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage
Vijay Fafat | Walking Stick Publication

Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage

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If you're someone who appreciates the lyrical interplay of language and philosophy, "Mrigjal Pe Behtee Kashtee - Sailing on a Mirage" could be a refreshing journey for you. It's not just about the blend of Hindi and Urdu poetic expressions translated for an English-speaking audience; it's about the deep metaphors that tickle the mind and touch the heart. This book offers a reflective take on the human experience, using the elegance of shayari to delve into our existence's ephemeral nature – making it a mesmerizing read for those who muse over life's profound, poetic undercurrents.
Make Good Art
Neil Gaiman | William Morrow

Make Good Art

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If you're an artist or even remotely creative, "Make Good Art" is like having a mentor in book form. Gaiman isn't just giving you advice; he's passing on wisdom from his own varied experiences. It's a quick read, sure to reignite your passion and bolster your resolve to create despite the odds. The book doesn't just belong on your shelf; it belongs in your heart and on your work desk as a totem for those days when you need a spark.
Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting in Photoshop
Richard Tilbury, 3DTotal Team, Nykolai Aleksander  | 3dtotal Publishing

Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting in Photoshop

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If you've been itching to dive into digital painting, this guide is like a personal art coach in book form. The combination of tutorials, theory, and professional insights it offers can't be understated. It’s a remarkable resource that can turn your digital canvases into masterpieces, especially if Photoshop is your chosen arena. Plus, it comes from artists who've been deep in the trenches and really know their stuff.
Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series
Tyler Knott Gregson | Tarcherperigee

Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series

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If you're someone who finds magic in the everyday or appreciates the raw, unfiltered spontaneity of thought, "Chasers of the Light" might speak to you. Tyler Knott Gregson's impromptu poetry captures a beautiful authenticity that fans of Rupi Kaur or Lang Leav might enjoy, but with a unique twist — each poem is a tangible piece of history, crafted on found paper with a vintage typewriter.
The Art of Children's Portrait Photography - Thryft
Tamara Lackey | Amherst Media

The Art of Children's Portrait Photography

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you've ever wanted to elevate your child's portraits beyond the traditional posed snapshots, "The Art of Children's Portrait Photography" can be your guide. It's hands-on advice from a professional who knows how to bring out those spontaneous moments that tell a real story. You'll learn to add depth to your pictures, making them not just photos, but memories captured in time. Plus, your purchase supports children's charities, which is a beautiful bonus.
Talk About Cinema - Thryft
Elisabeth Couturier, Jean-Baptiste Thoret  | Flammarion

Talk About Cinema

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This book is for anyone who wants to delve into the world of cinema and gain a deeper understanding of its language, history, and key figures. With its engaging style and alternative ideas, Talk About Cinema challenges preconceived notions and offers a fresh perspective on the art of filmmaking. Through its detailed explanations, it provides readers with the tools to deconstruct films, appreciate different time periods and movements, and engage in meaningful discussions about the medium. Whether you're a film enthusiast or just curious about cinema, this book will broaden your horizons and make you see movies in a whole new light. Get ready to embark on a fascinating cinematic journey!
Marie Claire Style: Table - Thryft
Karen Spresser, John Paul Urizar, Yael Grinham  | Murdoch Books Uk

Marie Claire Style: Table

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If you love entertaining and want to elevate your dinner parties, "Marie Claire Style: Table" could be your creative companion. Yael Grinham guides you through crafting stunning table arrangements with everyday items, turning the mundane into the extraordinary. This book is perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of details and seek to impress guests without breaking the bank.
Practical HDR: The Complete Guide to Creating High Dynamic Range Images with Your Digital SLR - Thryft
David Nightingale | Ilex

Practical HDR: The Complete Guide to Creating High Dynamic Range Images with Your Digital SLR

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're fascinated by the power of HDR to transform photos from mundane to spectacular, "Practical HDR" by David Nightingale is a treasure trove. Whether you're a hobbyist photographer looking to explore new techniques or a seasoned pro wanting to refine your HDR skills, this book offers comprehensive guidance. Nightingale, a respected instructor and contributor to photography magazines, ensures that both technical know-how and creative insights are at your fingertips.
The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes - Thryft
Joe McNally | New Riders Pub

The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes

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If photography's your passion and you're always striving to improve, "The Hot Shoe Diaries" is a must-read. Joe McNally expertly demystifies the use of small, off-camera flashes to achieve the kind of dynamic lighting that can transform your photography from good to great. Dive in for practical, real-world advice with a creative twist.
Jack Pierson, the Lonely Life
Peter Weiermair, Jack Pierson, Yilmaz Dziewior  | Edition Stemmle

Jack Pierson, the Lonely Life

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If you have a penchant for thought-provoking art that nudges the soul, "Jack Pierson: The Lonely Life" might just be your next treasure find. This beautifully curated selection of works by Pierson and other influential artists offers a visual adventure—perfect for those who appreciate art’s ability to communicate the deeper echoes of the human experience.
The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World
Lewis Hyde | Canongate Books Ltd

The Gift: How the Creative Spirit Transforms the World

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If you value the power of creativity and its role in resisting the pull of materialism, "The Gift" is your kind of read. Lewis Hyde eloquently champions the importance of artistic expression, making a case that will resonate with your artistic sensibilities and maybe even inspire you to see your creative ventures as vital acts of generosity. It's a thought-provoking exploration that could redefine how you perceive the value of art and creativity in the world.
Graphis Waterdance
Howard Schatz | Amphoto

Graphis Waterdance

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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.
Medusa
Nigel Suckling, Chris Achilleos  | Avery Pub Group

Medusa

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If Greek mythology intrigues you, Chris Achilleos's "Medusa" offers a fresh modern take through spectacular artistry. It's more than just a book; it's a visual journey that reimagines an ancient tale with vibrancy and imagination. It's a blend of storytelling and captivating illustrations that could make Greek myths come alive for you in a whole new way.
Design for Hackers - Reverse Engineering Beauty
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.
The Ongoing Moment
Geoff Dyer | Canongate Books

The Ongoing Moment

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you find yourself drawn to the subtle dialogues between past and present in art, "The Ongoing Moment" is for you. Geoff Dyer compellingly intertwines the works of renowned photographers, inviting you into a visual conversation that spans decades. It's as much a feast for the imagination as it is a scholarly excursion into photography's heart. This book isn't just about the pictures; it's about connecting the dots in an endless gallery of time.
Steampunk Your Wardrobe: Easy Projects to Add Victorian Flair to Everyday Fashions
Calista Taylor | Design Originals

Steampunk Your Wardrobe: Easy Projects to Add Victorian Flair to Everyday Fashions

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If you're enchanted by the blend of Victorian elegance and industrial machinery that defines steampunk, "Steampunk Your Wardrobe" will be your creative companion. It's a treasure trove of accessible projects that can add a touch of adventurous sophistication to your everyday style without breaking the bank. Dive in and give your clothes and accessories a fantastical steampunk transformation!
Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality - Thryft
Dan Torre | Bloomsbury Academic

Animation - Process, Cognition and Actuality

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This book is a great read for anyone interested in the theory and philosophy behind the art of animation. Dr. Dan Torre offers a unique perspective that allows readers to contemplate animation in new ways, making it an interesting read for both animators and animation enthusiasts. The book explores a wide range of animated examples, from early optical devices to contemporary urban design and installations, and presents original theories such as a process-philosophy based theory of animation and a cognitive theory of animation. If you're interested in gaining a deeper understanding of animation and its place in our world, this book is for you.
The Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
John Hedgecoe | Knopf

The Photographer's Handbook

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Whether you're a beginner or already familiar with the shutter's click, "The Photographer's Handbook" by John Hedgecoe could be a great read for you. It offers a wealth of knowledge that spans from the basics of choosing your first camera to the nuanced techniques for perfecting your photographs. This manual stays relevant and useful long after your first perusal, becoming a trusty reference as your skills develop.
The Watercolour Painter's Question & Answer Book
Angela Gair | Greenwich Editions,u.s.

The Watercolour Painter's Question & Answer Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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If you've found yourself struggling with the nuances of watercolour painting, this book acts as a trusty aide. Angela Gair provides solutions to common (and uncommon) problems that you might encounter. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced painter looking to refine your skills, this resource can help demystify challenging aspects and elevate your artwork.
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.
The Independent Movie Poster Book - Thryft
Dave Kehr, Spencer Drate, Judith Salavetz  | Harry N. Abrams

The Independent Movie Poster Book

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This book is a must-read for film enthusiasts who appreciate the artistic and edgy side of cinema. With its collection of provocative posters from independent films such as Eraserhead and Lost in Translation, it captures the essence of the genre's unique and distinctive visual style. Dive into the world of independent film culture and discover the renowned directors who have contributed to its cultural significance. Explore the power of storytelling and the artistic expression that independent cinema offers through the medium of film posters. This book is a visual treat that will ignite your passion for independent filmmaking.
Roots and Wings - A Selection of Works by Writers from the Creative Arts Programme

Roots and Wings - A Selection of Works by Writers from the Creative Arts Programme

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If you're intrigued by the myriad of perspectives that form a nation's cultural tapestry, "Roots And Wings" is a literary mosaic you shouldn't miss. As a collection from Singapore's Creative Arts Programme, it not only showcases emerging talents but also offers a unique insight into the city-state's evolving artistic expression. Your reading journey here will be as diverse as it is enriching.
Making and Decorating Your Own Paper: Innovative Techniques & Original Projects
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.
Get Real - Thryft
Morten Søndergaard | George Braziller

Get Real

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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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.
Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide - Thryft
J. Dennis Thomas | Wiley

Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide

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This book is a must-read for aspiring photographers looking to take their lighting skills to the next level. With the Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide, you will learn how to achieve professional lighting effects in various settings, all while using wireless flash units that are convenient for on-the-go photography. Packed with full-color illustrations and expert tips, this guide will make you a master of professional lighting techniques. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your photography skills.
3ds Max 9.0 - Accelerated - Thryft
YoungJin.com | Youngjin.com

3ds Max 9.0 - Accelerated

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to excel in 3D modeling using 3ds Max 9.0. The author clearly explains the concepts, functions, and terminology of the software, providing practical exercises to help readers create 3D objects. The accompanying CD provides additional resources, enhancing the learning experience. Mastering 3ds Max 9.0 will allow users to create detailed and realistic 3D models for use in various fields, including video game design, architecture, and film.
20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age - Thryft
Steve Parker | Heinemann

20th Century Media, 1960s - The Satellite Age

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This book could be a good read for those who are interested in the evolution of media and want to explore the turning points in history of entertainment. The author charts out the development of communication media from print to electronic age, which could provide the reader with a comprehensive understanding of communications and how it has changed over time.
The Gold Collection: The Gift of Colouring for Grown-Ups
Various | Michael O'mara

The Gold Collection: The Gift of Colouring for Grown-Ups

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As you open "The Gold Collection," prepare to be enveloped in a world where each stroke of your pencil is not just an act of creativity but a step towards tranquility. This isn't just a coloring book; it's your personal retreat, wrapped in a lavish gold-foiled cover. It's a heartfelt gift to oneself or a loved one, an invitation to let the mind wander and the stress melt away amidst golden printed pages and sophisticated patterns.
A New Penguin Leunig - Thryft
Michael Leunig | Penguin Books

A New Penguin Leunig

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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This collection of Michael Leunig's works showcases his unique ability to bring together thought-provoking prose and charming illustrations. Suitable for anyone looking for a delightful and insightful read.
Brasil Retratos Poeticos
Raimundo Gadelha | Escrituras

Brasil Retratos Poeticos

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If you're captivated by the cultural and scenic richness of Brazil, "Brasil Retratos Poeticos" offers a unique bilingual experience, combining stunning photography with poetic language. This book blends the visual spectacle of Brazil's landscapes and the evocative power of poetry, making it a perfect pick for admirers of beauty in both imagery and words.
Manga Females Clip Art - Thryft
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.
Interactive Literacy: Multimedia Texts for Whole Class Teaching Yr6/P7: Single User - Thryft

Interactive Literacy: Multimedia Texts for Whole Class Teaching Yr6/P7: Single User

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Imagine a classroom where each student is engaged, where literacy lessons are not just about reading and writing but also about embracing multimedia. "Interactive Literacy" offers just that platform for Year 6 students, blending traditional texts with digital proficiency. It's specially crafted to keep young minds captivated while building crucial 21st-century skills.
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.
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.
The Guggenheim Collection
Matthew Drutt | Guggenheim Museum

The Guggenheim Collection

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If you're passionate about modern and contemporary art, "The Guggenheim Collection" might feel like holding a slice of art history in your hands. It's a treasure for art enthusiasts wanting to delve into the collection's celebrated assemblage without needing to travel. The book not only offers a visual tour but also includes critical essays that could deepen your understanding and appreciation for the artworks and the legacy of the famed institution.
The Nikon Creative Lighting System - Using The SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, And R1C1 Flashes - Thryft
Mike Hagen | Rocky Nook

The Nikon Creative Lighting System - Using The SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, And R1C1 Flashes

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The Nikon Creative Lighting System is a must-read for photography enthusiasts who want to delve into the world of flash photography. The book starts from a basic level, making it easy for beginners to grasp the concepts, and progresses towards advanced techniques. It provides step by step instructions to set up and use Nikon's iTTL flash system and helps users master the use of SB-900, SB-800, and SB-600 strobes. The book's unique feature is its "complete chapter showing system configurations" which enables users to reproduce the stunning photos themselves. Users will find this book insightful and will be able to produce consistent and amazing flash photos.
Mise en scène: French theatre now - Thryft
David;Sparks Bradby | Methuen Drama

Mise en scène: French theatre now

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If the vibrancy and transformation of French theatre intrigue you, "Mise en scène: French Theatre Now" can be a guiding star. Bradby and Sparks bring history and critique to life, painting a canvas that depicts evolution since the tumultuous events of 1968. This isn't just a narration; it's a directory to the heartbeats of modern French stagecraft, complete with profiles of luminaries that perhaps you, too, will come to revere.
Filmmaking - Thryft
Jason Tomaric | Routledge

Filmmaking

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If you're itching to peel back the curtain on the film industry and dive into the world of movie magic, Jason Tomaric's "Filmmaking" is just what you need. With its comprehensive breakdown of the process and insider secrets, it's invaluable for aspiring directors or producers, regardless of budget. Tomaric doesn't just offer wisdom; he opens a door to an elusive industry, with actionable advice to get your story from script to screen.
High School Musical - Thryft

High School Musical

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Remember how "High School Musical" made you feel? This songbook lets you relive that. Bringing all the catchy tunes from the hit movie into your hands, it's a tangible piece of that sweet, upbeat high school spirit. If you loved the energy and messages of camaraderie from the movie, playing these tunes will be like a warm, nostalgic hug.
On/Off - Thryft
Byars | Laurence King

On/Off

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If you're fascinated by the trajectory of tech innovation, 'On/off' could be your next great read. Mel Byars captures the rapid pace of electronic product evolution with a keen eye on design aesthetics that have shaped the gadgets around us. It's a visual and thought-provoking journey through the advancements that have become so integral to our daily lives.
The New Manual of Photography - Thryft
John Hedgecoe | Penguin Books Ltd

The New Manual of Photography

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The New Manual of Photography is a must-read for anyone interested in improving their photography skills. With expert tips on equipment, technique, and creative ideas, this comprehensive guide is accessible to both beginners and seasoned photographers. The lavishly illustrated examples throughout the book make it easy to understand and put into practice. Users have praised the book for its clear explanations and practical advice, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to take their photography to the next level.
Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques - Thryft
Bob Krist | Amphoto Books

Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques

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If you're a photographer who thrives on capturing breathtaking outdoor shots, "Secrets of Lighting on Location" is a must-read. Filled with stunning images from around the world, Bob Krist shares his expertise on transforming any location with the perfect lighting. From natural light to artificial sources, this book equips you with the techniques and tools you need to overcome challenges and capture stunning photographs. With detailed lighting diagrams and inspiring examples from international pros, you'll unlock the secret to creating magic in any location.
The Drawing and Painting Course - A Step-by-Step Introduction to Drawing, Watercolour and Oil Painting
Angela Gair | Bookmart

The Drawing and Painting Course - A Step-by-Step Introduction to Drawing, Watercolour and Oil Painting

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If you're just starting out on your artistic journey, this book could be a delightful companion. It's structured to ease beginners into the world of drawing and painting. With engaging, project-based learning, you'll find your skills improving with every page you turn, whether you're picking up a pencil or a paintbrush for the first time.
The Joys of Engrish
Steve Caires | Tarcherperigee

The Joys of Engrish

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If you enjoy a good laugh over language mishaps, "The Joys of Engrish" offers a hilarious glimpse into the wonderfully wacky use of English in Japanese advertising. Not only will it tickle your funny bone, but it's also a fascinating exploration of cross-cultural communication. A breezy, colorful read, it's perfect for anyone looking to lighten their day with some linguistic levity.
Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design - Thryft
Stephen Knapp | Rockport Pub

Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design

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This one's a gem for those fascinated by the intersection of technology and creativity. Stephen Knapp's collection provides a nostalgic glimpse into the origins of computer graphics and could inspire your own digital creations. It serves not just as a historical artifact but as a source of creative fuel for modern digital artists.
Central Time
Ranjit Hoskote | Penguin Viking

Central Time

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