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Hall Susannah: PhotoShop Brush Directory: A Beginner`s Guide to 4,000 Selections and Settings

Скачать книгу (размер 2 115 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 416) Аннотация: A unique directory of over 75 digital brushes, Photoshop Brush Directory is the essential resource for anyone retouching photographs or creating their own illustrations. When working in Photoshop, the choice of available brush effects for artworking and rendering is vast, as each brush option can be configured in dozens of different ways according to features like hardness, wetness, opacity, or…

Victore James: Lust: A Collaborative Art Journal from the World's Most Creative Graphic Designer

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: What would you do or make if you had an unlimited budget, a visionary client, and complete control? We all dream of high-paying, high-profile jobs and crave for more creativity in our work. Lust is a peek into what is possible when designers are allowed to pursue this dream. Lust is a documentary of unrealized projects and a traveling report of creativity from around the world; a handmade…

Jury David: Letterpress: The Allure of the Handmade

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: Newly revised and updated with luscious and inspiring images of contemporary work, this book allows today's graphic designer to rediscover the creative potential of letterpress. Thanks to its physical presence on the page, letterpress has a unique and visual impact, and offers a powerful means of expressing ideas through a more intelligent use of type. Despite the dominance of computer…

Heller Steven: Design School Confidential

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Design School Confidential is a richly illustrated, unprecedented anthology of over 50 of the most challenging class projects from design schools around the world. The projects range from basic typography to social responsibility. From printed matter to environmental extravaganzas, students are challenged to push the limits of form and content. How do students learn to solve design problems? How…

Grymm: 1000 Steampunk Creations

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Steampunk is a burgeoning counter-cultural movement; a genre, community, and artform. The Steampunk movement seeks to recapture the spirit of invention, adventure, and craftsmanship reminiscent of early-nineteenth century industrialization, in part, to restore a sense of wonder to a technology-jaded world. Packed with 1,000 color photographs, 1,000 Steampunk Creations features a showcase of…

Bones and Skulls

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: A collection of usable artwork for designers and artists featuring 100 thematic illustrations in popular categories to use freely and to manipulate or enhance and supplement their own work. The original artwork and the popular themes are perfect for non designers and amateur artists who want professional looking artwork but cannot create the artwork themselves. This book offers modern and unique…

Tselentis Jason: Typology: A Handbook on the Fundamentals of Typography

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Typology is a useful, comprehensive typography resource that both students and professional designers should have in their library. It looks at the influences of modern typography and symbols going back through time and examines certain type treatments and movements in design and logo types. It focuses on how type works and emphasizes typographic fundamentals, while touching on logo/logotype…

Ricorico: Street Culture (+ CD-ROM)

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: A collection of usable artwork for designers and artists featuring 100 thematic illustrations in popular categories to use freely and to manipulate or enhance and supplement their own work. The original artwork and the popular themes are perfect for non designers and amateur artists who want professional looking artwork but cannot create the artwork themselves. This book offers modern and unique…

Salamony Sandra: 1000 Jewelry Inspirations

Скачать книгу (размер 2 237 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 440) Аннотация: A showcase of stunning jewelry bits and pieces, bling and embellishments, the collection is made to feed the creative appetites of crafters and jewelry makers everywhere. This collection offers color, sparkle, texture, dimension, and clever, creative use of materials. One piece of jewelry might have several points of interest to be highlighted: an antique clasp, textured lampwork beads, and…

Manley Melissa: Jewelry Lab: 52 Experiments, Investigations, and Explorations in Metal

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Jewelry Lab uses brevity to ignite a passion for working the metals processes and learning about all the ways metal can be used. It provides aspiring metalsmiths and jewelry makers a way to learn fundamental techniques that is quick and fun. In addition to the basic skills such as sawing, drilling, soldering, and finishing, the book covers texturing, etching, rolling, coloring, patinas, forming,…

O'Brien Linda: Mixed-media Doll Making: Redefining the Doll with Upcycled Materials

Скачать книгу (размер 809 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 160) Аннотация: «Inspired by the «Dada» notion of making art from materials that would not typically be combined or expected to go together, and driven by a similar sense of irony and humor, this book presents a unique approach to creating mixed-media dolls. A must-have for anyone interested in found object art and the human form, it is a thoughtful and provocative exploration of the power, symbolism, and…

The Best of Business Card Design 9

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: This title features an innovative collection of the most current and best work by top designers worldwide. The 'go-to' sourcebook for business card design inspiration, this volume contains pages packed with business cards, showing front, back, and special elements and materials. This unrivaled resource is sought by professional designers, corporate executives, and in-house marketing departments…

Mine Design: The Best of Letterhead and Logo Design

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: The best-selling Letterhead and Logo Design now compiles the most creative and inspiring work in the field in a stunning collection featuring the best of the past four volumes. From well-known design leaders, new design firms, and cutting-edge artists, this collection includes everything identity, from logos to labels, business cards to envelopes, and the creative techniques and full-color images…

Timothy Samara: The Designer's Graphic Stew: Visual Ingredients, Techniques, and Layout Recipes for Graphic Designers

Скачать книгу (размер 1 253 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 247) Аннотация: Under the witty and metaphorical guise of a high-end cookbook, the author will provide visual 'ingredients', such as grid structures, folios, border devices, type treatments, abstract graphic elements, and so on, categorized stylistically and functionally. These ingredients will be shown in use through a 'recipe' format to accomplish 'strategies' such as movement, rhythm, organization, contrast,…

Stanley Hainsworth: Idea-ology

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Great design is something that makes you pause and think. That's because there is a pure concept behind that design. Without a strong concept, design is merely an arrangement of elements within the parameters of a given format, resulting in design that is purely decorative. Void of the inspiration that makes design transcendent, the audience is left disengaged and intellectually/emotionally…

Kim Baer: Information Design Workbook: Graphic Approaches, Solutions, and Inspiration

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: New in paperback, this workbook is a methodical yet comprehensive approach to conveying the fundamentals of avant-garde, innovative, information design by examining history, theory, criticism, technology and media, process, method, and practice. Opening with a very brief history followed by an instructive breakdown of the discipline, readers get an intimate understanding of the complexities of…

Carolina Cermedo: 1000 Ideas by 100 Fashion Designers

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Fashion isn't art. The latter can just be admired, while the first needs to be sold. How do designers create constant objects of desire? In this book, 100 designers give 1000 tips on what it takes to be a great fashion designer. These tips address a number of issues: flare inspiration, collection concept, the promise of clothing, the use of fabrics, and more. New talents and renowned names…

Jason Godfrey: Best of the Best Brochure Design

Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: Brochure design is a perennial in the world of marketing and graphic design, yet it can be challenging to execute successfully. This collection the 'best of the best' brochure design into one stunning showcase, compiling hundreds of ideas, pages of inspiration, and armloads of advice for professional graphic designers and students alike. Using a clean, unfussy presentation, this book is a highly…

Eric Chan: 1000 Product Designs

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Producing beautiful yet functional and sustainable products is no easy task. With so much competition on the shelf, products must uniquely distinguish themselves and become must-have items for consumers. This inspirational volume features 1000 of the best product designs in recent years, judged by award-winning Ecco Design. Categories include furniture, electronics and appliances, computers,…

Aesthetic Movement: 1000 More Greetings

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Greetings often provide designer with the chance to truly stretch their creative wings. 1000 More Greetings features examples by designers who are enjoying the luxury of personal expression through creative freedom, without the need to satisfy a client. The 1000 inspirational examples of invitations, announcements, greetings, and self promotions are created using unique materials and expressive…