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Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary
Adam Bray | Dk Children

Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary

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If you're a Marvel movie fan, this visual dictionary is like having VIP access to a superhero museum. The book's crisp images and detailed descriptions will not only enhance your knowledge of the MCU but will also let you relive the excitement of your favorite films through its beautiful pages. It's a collectible that's as informative as it is visually appealing—perfect for anyone who loves to nerd out over the details that make the Marvel world so rich and captivating.
Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2017 release) - Thryft
Brian Wood | Adobe Press

Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2017 release)

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This book is ideal for creative professionals looking to enhance their skills in Adobe Illustrator CC. The book offers step-by-step guidance on how to create logos, illustrations, posters, and more. It also teaches how to use the Shaper tool and Live Shapes with symbols to streamline graphics creation. The book's distinguishing feature is its project-based approach and its emphasis on using modern responsive web designs. The book's online companion files feature all necessary assets and updates.
Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions
Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood  | Slightly Foxed

Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions

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If you've ever felt like conversations skim the surface, "Asking the Right Questions" is your guide to diving deeper. It's a thought-provoking read that will equip you with the tools to provoke more meaningful dialogue and critical thinking. Whether for personal growth, professional development, or simply to enhance your social interactions, the techniques here could be a game-changer.
Excuse Me: Cartoons, Complaints, and Notes to Self
Liana Finck | Random House Trade

Excuse Me: Cartoons, Complaints, and Notes to Self

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If you're in for a thoughtful chuckle and an occasional nod of profound agreement, "Excuse Me" by Liana Finck should be next on your reading list. The sketches are as witty as they are visually engaging, with a unique edge that sharply comments on the complexities of love, politics, and societal norms. Every page promises to challenge your perspective in the most delightful way.
Imagine: How Creativity Works
Jonah Lehrer | Canongate Books

Imagine: How Creativity Works

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"Imagine - How Creativity Works" could be an inspiring read for you if you're curious about the marriage of art and science. Jonah Lehrer's storytelling melds anecdotes from various creative fields with scientific insights, providing a captivating look at the inner workings of our creativity. It's a book that opens up conversations about how we can foster innovation in our environments, which is particularly compelling for anyone looking to enhance their creative pursuits or to understand the creative processes better.
The Photographer's Field Guide - Thryft
Michael Freeman | Thames & Hudson

The Photographer's Field Guide

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Whether you're a budding photographer or a seasoned shutterbug, Michael Freeman's 'The Photographer's Field Guide' offers the practical wisdom you need. With this book in your camera bag, you're equipped to capture those once-in-a-lifetime moments, no matter where your travels take you. It's packed with advice that helps you overcome on-the-road challenges, ensuring you bring home captivating images that tell the story of your adventures.
Encyclopedia Of 7,700 Illustrations - Signs Of The Times - Thryft
Paul Lee Tan | Assurance Publishers

Encyclopedia Of 7,700 Illustrations - Signs Of The Times

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If you're someone who delivers sermons or teaches within a Christian context, this extensive collection by Paul Lee Tan could be an invaluable resource. Its broad array of illustrations and quotations can enrich your lessons, sermons, and studies, providing you with a diverse well of inspiration to draw from for any biblical topic you're addressing.
Annie Sloan's Decorative Paint Effects - A Step-By-Step Course - Thryft
annie-sloan | Collins & Brown

Annie Sloan's Decorative Paint Effects - A Step-By-Step Course

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to unleash their creativity and transform their living space. Annie Sloan's step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow photography make it simple to achieve professional-looking paint effects on any surface. From woodgraining to marbling, this book covers a wide range of techniques that can be adapted to fit any style or project. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced crafter, this book is packed with inspiration and practical tips to help you achieve stunning results. Get ready to turn your home into a work of art!
La Vie En Rose					Living in France - Thryft
Suzanne Lowry | Bulfinch

La Vie En Rose Living in France

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If you're enamored by the French art de vivre, "La Vie En Rose" is your personal invitation to explore it. Imagine stepping through the pages and into the most exquisite French abodes, where each photograph holds a story of elegance and romance. This book is more than a peek into celebrity homes; it's a source of inspiration, something to stir your own vision of beauty and comfort.
Hair Fashion and Fantasy - Thryft
Laurent Philippon | Thames & Hudson

Hair Fashion and Fantasy

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If hairstyling excites you, then "Hair: Fashion and Fantasy" can become your playbook for creativity and inspiration. The vivid pages within this book are a rich and vibrant celebration of hair's role in expressing identity and culture, blending stunning imagery from iconic fashion figures with enlightening commentary. It's a visual feast and informative guide that could fuel your next bold style statement.
Breaking In: Over 100 Product Designers Reveal How to Build a Portfolio That Will Get You Hired
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Imagine landing your dream job in product design. "Breaking In" is the mentor you'd wish you had, packed with insider knowledge from over 100 industry leaders. It's more than just a guide; it's a collection of secrets and strategies specifically tailored to help your portfolio stand out to the very people you're eager to impress. Whether you're in the trenches of design school or gearing up for that next big career move, this book is your blueprint for making an impact where it counts.
The Art of Digital Photography
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John Hedgecoe | Dorling Kindersley

The Art of Digital Photography

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If you're keen to dive deeper into your photography hobby, "The Art of Digital Photography" could provide the foundation you need. This book isn't just about snapping pictures; it's a thoughtful exploration of how technology can elevate your creative expression. It's the behind-the-scenes look at digital photography that can transform good shots into great ones, blending technique with artistry.
The Shut Up and Shoot Documentary Guide: A Down & Dirty DV Production
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If you're itching to craft a documentary but your pockets aren't deep and your time is short, Anthony Artis is on your side. His guide is a treasure trove of practical filmmaking wisdom, perfect for the novices and the seasoned needing refreshers. Incorporating fresh insights on today's tech and tactics, it's like having a filmmaker friend whispering trade secrets into your ear. Dive in to transform your vision into a visual story that speaks volumes beyond the dollars spent.
What An Art Director Does : An Introduction to Motion Picture Production Design - Thryft
Ward Preston | Silman-james Pr

What An Art Director Does : An Introduction to Motion Picture Production Design

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This book is perfect for aspiring production designers and filmmakers who want to understand the physical process of film production. Ward Preston provides a comprehensive overview of the art director's role and responsibilities, from script breakdowns and research to set design and construction. The book's unique feature is the author's use of his own experiences to provide relatable examples for readers. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in film production design.
WELL DECORATED CAKE - Thryft
Toba Garrett, Christine Mathews, Steven Mark Needham  | Union Square & Co.

WELL DECORATED CAKE

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This book is perfect for novice bakers who want to up their cake-decorating skills. Toba Garrett's comprehensive guide covers everything from the basics of buttercream to advanced drapery and border designs. The book also includes time-saving templates and a picture gallery of spectacular cakes to inspire your creativity. With this book, you'll be able to make beautifully decorated cakes that taste as good as they look.
David Carson: 2Ndsight - Grafik Design After The End Of Print - Thryft
Lewis Blackwell, David Carson  | Laurence King Pub

David Carson: 2Ndsight - Grafik Design After The End Of Print

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If you're drawn to trailblazing graphic design that pushes boundaries, "David Carson: 2Ndsight" might just reshape your understanding of visual communication. Carson's approach to design is far from ordinary; it's an exploration of intuition and chance that rejects the traditional and celebrates the unexpected. This book isn't just a read; it's a visual experience that invites you to see the world of design from a refreshingly raw and unorthodox perspective.
David Stark Design
David Stark | The Monacelli Press

David Stark Design

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If you're someone fascinated by the fusion of aesthetic appeal and environmental consciousness, "David Stark Design" might just be the book that piques your interest. It's like walking through a gallery of innovative event spaces where each turn is a delightful surprise. Stark transforms the ordinary into extraordinary, and his eco-friendly approach will resonate with your sustainable values while sparking endless inspiration for your next big occasion.
Elegant Man - Thryft
Riccardo Villarosa | Random House

Elegant Man

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This book is a comprehensive guide for men who want to elevate their fashion game and refine their style. It covers everything from fabrics to fit to accessories, providing valuable insights on how to dress with elegance and distinction. With its clear and practical advice, Elegant Man is a must-read for anyone looking to step up their sartorial game.
Hey Kiddo - Thryft
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Graphix

Hey Kiddo

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If you've ever felt like your family doesn't quite fit the traditional mold, "Hey Kiddo" might speak to your soul. Jarrett Krosoczka's illustrated journey through a childhood shadowed by addiction and the salvation he found in art is as authentic as it is moving. It'll grip you with its honesty about the struggles of finding oneself amidst family chaos.
Portrait Photography: Secrets of Posing & Lighting - Thryft
Mark Cleghorn | Pixiq

Portrait Photography: Secrets of Posing & Lighting

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If you’re an aspiring portrait photographer, Mark Cleghorn’s insights can elevate your game. His book breaks down the complexities of posing and lighting in a way that’s both accessible and professional. With this as your guide, you're likely to find your next portrait session infused with confidence and creativity.
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.
Children's Portrait Photography Handbook - Thryft
Bill Hurter | Amherst Media, Inc.

Children's Portrait Photography Handbook

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Capturing a child's essence can be deeply rewarding but equally challenging. "Children's Portrait Photography Handbook" is an enlightening guide to navigating the unpredictable waters of photographing the young. If you aspire to turn fleeting moments into lasting memories with professional flair, Bill Hurter’s comprehensive approach in equipment, lighting, and behavior management might be your trusted companion in this captivating pursuit.
The Garden at Hidcote
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Tony Lord, Fred Whitsey  | Frances Lincoln

The Garden at Hidcote

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If the dance of horticulture with architecture fascinates you, "The Garden at Hidcote" could be your next great read. Fred Whitsey takes you into the core of Hidcote Manor's influential English gardens; its contemplative 'garden rooms' and spirited borders could inspire the green thumb in you. Imagine strolling through a living gallery, each turn a page—this book promises to deliver just that experience, all from your armchair.
Tabletops: Easy, Practical, Beautiful Ways to Decorate the Table
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If you have a passion for entertaining and a keen eye for aesthetics, "Tabletops" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Barbara Milo Ohrbach's expertise in transforming the mundane into the magnificent shines through each page, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to elevate their table setting game with easy yet impactful ideas. Whether you're preparing for an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, the vivid photographs and accessible tips will inspire you to create tablescapes that guests will remember long after the last course.
Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams					A Blue Mountain Arts Collection - Thryft
Blue Mountain Arts, Susan Polis Schutz  | Blue Mountain Arts

Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams A Blue Mountain Arts Collection

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If you've ever felt like your dreams are slipping through your fingers, this collection of poems by Susan Polis Schutz might just be the thread you need to sew them back into your grip. The tender yet empowering words serve as a reminder that the journey toward our dreams is as beautiful as the destination. It's a friend in print for those days when your motivation needs a gentle nudge.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Tom Ang | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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This handbook is a fantastic guide for transitioning from film to the digital realm. If you're fascinated by the potential that digital technology brings to photography and you want to explore the most recent tools, gear, and software, Tom Ang has laid it all out in an easy-to-digest format, alongside illustrations that make learning both practical and enjoyable.
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.
Step-By-Step Wedding Photography - Techniques For Professional Photographers - Thryft
Damon Tucci | Amherst Media

Step-By-Step Wedding Photography - Techniques For Professional Photographers

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Recommendation: If you're a photographer looking to capture unforgettable moments on a wedding day, "Step-By-Step Wedding Photography" is the ultimate companion. With a no-nonsense approach, this book provides practical, step-by-step techniques that will help you create cutting-edge shots. Unlike other photography books, it doesn't get lost in theory but focuses on the specific steps you need to take to get the job done. From organizing the shots to mastering technical know-how, this blueprint will ensure you capture beautiful memories that will last a lifetime.
Digital Photography Book, Part 3, The - Thryft
Scott Kelby | Peachpit Press

Digital Photography Book, Part 3, The

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This book feels like a casual chat with a mentor over a photo shoot, making professional photography feel accessible. You'll appreciate the way it simplifies complex ideas into layman’s terms, ensuring you focus more on capturing the perfect shot than getting bogged down by the intricacies of camera settings and lighting theories. Each page offers a new, practical tip for immediate improvement — it's like having a cheat sheet to photographic excellence.
Hatch's Order Of Magnitude - Methodical Rankings Of The Commonplace And The Incredible For Daily Reference By A Man Of Extraordinary Genius And Impeccable Taste - Thryft

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"If you're someone with an insatiable appetite for knowledge, Hatch's Order Of Magnitude is the ultimate reference book for you. It catalogues everything conceivable in an orderly manner, setting the standard for comprehensive knowledge on interests that range from the trivia to the critically significant. Once you open the book, you will discover how it has been designed to enlighten your understanding of the world around you and provide critical information in debates. Hatch's Order Of Magnitude is a great gift for those seeking to enlarge their knowledge horizons."
Reel Spirituality: Theology and Film in Dialogue - Thryft
Robert K. Johnston | Baker Academic

Reel Spirituality: Theology and Film in Dialogue

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Imagine delving into your favorite films with a fresh perspective that intertwines your faith and love for cinema. 'Reel Spirituality' opens up that dialogue, encouraging you to explore theological concepts through the lens of popular movies. It's not just about watching films; it's about finding deeper meaning and potentially enriching your spiritual journey along with your cinematic experience. It's a perfect companion for anyone intrigued by where film analysis and theological conversation intersect.
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.
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.
Inciting Incidents: 6 Stories About Fighting Disappointment in a Flawed World

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If you’re feeling the tension between your aspirations and the harsh realities of life, especially with a creative or spiritual bent, "Inciting Incidents" could speak directly to you. It's a gathering of personal stories that resonate with the struggles of balancing personal faith, creativity, and the pursuit of one’s passions against life's inevitable challenges. It's not just a book, but a companion for those on a journey seeking purpose and a sense of belonging in an often-flawed world.
Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad  | The Literary Centre

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.
On-Camera Flash Techniques for Digital Wedding and Portrait Photography - Thryft
Neil van Niekerk | Amherst Media

On-Camera Flash Techniques for Digital Wedding and Portrait Photography

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Playing with light can be daunting, but Neil van Niekerk's book acts like a wise mentor over your shoulder, walking you through the finicky art of on-camera flash. Whether you're hoping to elevate your wedding photography or simply want your portrait shots to radiate a professional glow, this guidebook pulls back the curtain on how to achieve that without getting overwhelmed. It's like a toolkit for creating magic with light and shadow in your photos.
Preston Bailey Flowers
Preston Bailey | Rizzoli

Preston Bailey Flowers

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If you have a passion for transformative event designs or simply love the beauty that flowers can bring into a space, Preston Bailey's work will inspire you. His book takes you on a visual journey through the art of floral arrangements. It's like a masterclass in elevating ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences with the magic of flowers. Whether you're an event planner or a flower enthusiast, this book will provide you with a fresh perspective on how to use flowers to create ambiance and elegance.
The Authentics
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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.
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.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016 - Thryft
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016

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If you are someone who loves to discover and explore strange, yet true, facts and stories then Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2016 is the perfect book for you. With jaw-dropping photographs and a 3D-effect cover, this book is a treasure trove of unbelievable oddities that will leave you amazed and entertained. From exploding cow farts to a woman marrying a Ferris wheel, these incredible stories are sure to capture your imagination.
Photo Portfolio Success - Thryft
John Kaplan | Writer's Digest Books

Photo Portfolio Success

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This book is a must-read for photographers looking to build a successful portfolio. With advice from industry experts and stunning sample images, John Kaplan guides readers through the strategies and standards needed to get noticed in the ever-changing photography industry. Learn how to select, organize, and display your best work in various formats, and gain valuable insights on self-promotion and future growth. Whether you specialize in commercial, photojournalism, nature, wedding, or fine art photography, Photo Portfolio Success is your ultimate guide to creating a portfolio that sells and stands out from the competition.
Mosaic Art					Design and Inspiration - Thryft
Martin Cheek | New Holland Publishers (uk) Ltd

Mosaic Art Design and Inspiration

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If you're ready to step up your mosaic game, Martin Cheek's "Mosaic Art" could be the mentor you didn't know you needed. It's not just a gallery of pictures; it dives deep into the creative journey, elevating your hobby into a form of expressive art. With this book, larger and more intricate projects become not just possible, but truly inspiring.
The Moment It Clicks - Photography Secrets from One of the World's Top Shooters
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You'd savor McNally's "The Moment It Clicks" if you're enchanted by the alchemy of light and shutter. Joe McNally, a maestro with the camera, doesn't just show you photographs—he shares the heartbeat of each moment. Diving into this book is like having a personal workshop with one of the world's top shooters, perfect for budding photographers eager to elevate their craft.
The Creative Priority : Driving Innovative Business in the Real World - Thryft
Jerry Hirshberg | Harper Business

The Creative Priority : Driving Innovative Business in the Real World

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for business owners and managers looking to drive innovation and creativity in their teams. The author's twelve essential principles are backed by real-world examples from the automobile design industry, making it an engaging and informative read. Readers will appreciate the actionable insights presented throughout the book, making it a must-read for any business looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's competitive landscape.
The Art of Business Communication: How to Use Pictures, Charts and Graphs to Make Your Message Stick
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Imagine presentations that captivate and resonate–that's what this book arms you with. Learning to harness visuals can transform your ability to share ideas and engage with your audience, be it in a boardroom or at a conference. This guide is invaluable for anyone seeking to enhance their communication skills with the power of imagery.
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!
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Fete: The Wedding Experience
Jung Lee | Stewart, Tabori And Chang

Fete: The Wedding Experience

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If you're on the road to marital bliss and feeling lost in the whirlwind of wedding planning, let this book be your compass. Jung Lee is not just another planner; she's a master at curating dream weddings, and she's opened her treasure chest of tips and tricks for you. Steal her secrets and tailor them to create a day that speaks volumes of your love story. It's practically like having a wedding planner in your back pocket!
The Art of Children's Portrait Photography - Thryft
Tamara Lackey | Amherst Media

The Art of Children's Portrait Photography

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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.
How to Draw Type and Influence People - Thryft
Sarah Hyndman | Laurence King Publishing

How to Draw Type and Influence People

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If you're drawn to the artistry behind the fonts you encounter daily, this book is a playful yet instructive dive into typography. Sarah Hyndman's exercises not only teach you how to craft various typestyles, they also deepen your understanding of why certain fonts trigger specific emotions. It's a must-read that delights the designer in all of us, whether you’re a seasoned professional or simply curious about the letters that shape our world.

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