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Juriaan Van Meel: Planning Office Spaces: A Practical Guide for Managers and Designers

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: When planning a new office, designers and their clients are faced with many challenges and questions. They have to think about practical issues such as spatial needs, proximity relations, IT infrastructure and furniture, but also more strategic issues such as occupancy costs, effectiveness of the working environment, and environmental impact. One of the most fundamental questions during the…

Caffiero Gianni: Light, Water, and Sky: The Paintings of Ivan Aivazovsky

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Following the success in 2000 of Seas, Cities, and Dreams, the authors return with a second volume on the works of this remarkable 19th-century master who raised European maritime painting to a new level. A towering figure in his day, he shot to international fame at an early age. His exhibitions drew enormous crowds from all over the world and earned him the admiration of Vernet and Turner. He…

Marshall Lindsey: How to Use Type

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: This book is an introduction to the use of type in design for print and screen. It provides a creative, informative and practical introduction for those studying all pathways of graphic design. The authors discuss who uses type, where and when type is employed, audience and appropriateness of type and communication. The book includes basic information about type and its terminology, using…

Farrelly Lorraine: Materials and Interior Design

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: The choice of materials is critical to the success of an interior. This book examines every aspect of the use of materials in interior design, from initial concept and selection to visual representation and practical application. The book includes useful step-by-step sequences, information on properties and sustainability, and a list of resources, online archives, and samplelibraries. It is an…

Kaneko Jun: Jun Kaneko: The Magic Flute

Скачать книгу (размер 595 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 118) Аннотация: This is an in-depth overview of the creation and development of Mozart's opera The Magic Flute by artist and ceramicist Jun Kaneko. In 2009 the San Francisco Opera commissioned Kaneko to create a contemporary The Magic Flute which took him on a three-year journey to realize this new hightech production. The book documents this process from the very first artist sketches until the opening night…

Print and Pattern 2

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Patterns are everywhere, an antidote to gloomy economic times, we see them creeping over shop fronts, packaging design, clothes and home accessories. Who wants mass-produced minimalism when you can have patterns with personality? Print & Pattern 2 is the latest book from the cult Print & Pattern website that celebrates all aspects of printed surface pattern. Featuring cute, colourful and…

Poynor Rick: No More Rules: Graphic Design and Postmodernism

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: The last thirty-five years have seen profound upheavals in the field of graphic communication. One by one, the old certainties about the techniques and purposes of graphic design have been questioned and torn apart. Jettisoning rules that no longer seemed relevant in the postmodern era, designers and typographers have reassessed their roles and forged experimental new approaches. No More Rules is…

Jackson Paul: Cut and Fold Techniques for Promotional Materials

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Cut and Fold Techniques for Promotional Materials is a unique collection of over 40 attention-grabbing cut-and-fold designs that when printed and illustrated form memorable give-aways to promote and advertise services and products. The book provides a one-stop source for novelty promotional materials, many appearing in print for the first time. Some designs are interactive toys that turn inside…

Plunkett Drew: Detail in Contemporary Bar and Restaurant Design (+ CD-ROM)

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Bars and restaurants need to be assertive. Customers tend not to visit them to satisfy basic appetites for food or drink but for the social opportunities. Their interiors need to occupy the imagination of their customers and to whet the appetite for a return visit. The design that gets the formula right will do as much to prolong the life of the business as the products on offer. As this book…

Basford Johanna: Secret Garden

Скачать книгу (размер 483 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 96) Аннотация: Tumble down the rabbit hole and find yourself in an inky black-and-white wonderland. This interactive activity book takes you on a ramble through a secret garden created in beautifully detailed pen-and-ink illustrations all waiting to be brought to life through colouring, but each also sheltering all kinds of tiny creatures just waiting to be found. And there are also bits of the garden that…

Peake Nigel: Bicycle Travel Journal

Скачать книгу (размер 646 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 128) Аннотация: Combining environmental concerns about travelling with a growing enthusiasm for cycling, this product intends to encourage people to take up travelling in this manner in short or long rides, through urban, suburban or rural areas, alongside roads, coasts and mountain paths and record these colourful journeys. On the one hand, the journal is an ode to that long-time travelling companion, his bike.…

Hall Sean: This Means This, This Means That

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Semiotics is the theory of signs, and reading signs is a part of everyday life: from road signs that point to a destination, to smoke that warns of fire, to the symbols buried within art and literature. Semiotic theory can, however, appear mysterious and impenetrable. This introductory book decodes that mystery using visual examples instead of abstract theory. This new edition features an…

Advertising for People Who Don't Like Advertising

Скачать книгу (размер 1 217 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 240) Аннотация: This is a book by a company that dislikes advertising as much as anyone. Nevertheless, it makes adverts. It has worked with global brands to produce fashion collections and promoted a town with a mass wedding. It creates advertising with more human, truthful communications. The company's name is KesselsKramer. This book describes how to make something you like out of something you don't. As well…

Animation (Portfolio)

Скачать книгу (размер 1 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 216) Аннотация: From scriptwriting through to production, this introduction to animation for students surveys key technical processes and examines a variety of stylistic approaches. The book includes visual examples from key animators and illustrated features on how to create exciting animation for a variety of audiences. It begins with history and context, and quickly moves on to more practical aspects of the…

Digital Textile Design

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Digital Textile Design, Second Edition covers everything students and practitioners of textile design will need to learn about designing and printing digitally. Written specifically for textile designers, Digital Textile Design, Second Edition provides the know-how for students and professionals who wish to use Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator as design tools. A series of inspirational tutorials,…

Flip Fashion: The mix and mstch lookbook

Скачать книгу (размер 218 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 44) Аннотация: Cant decide what to wear in the morning? Why not mix a punk hairdo with a period dress? The pages of this interactive book (split into four parts) will take you from fashion faux-pas to fabulous in one flip. From grunge and pirate to disco queen and street style, create over 100,000 of your own fashion fantasies (and nightmares) with this colourfully illustrated and carefully researched flipbook.…

My Monster Bubble Writer Book

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: My Monster Bubblewriter Book is an activity book to inspire and encourage creativity with both words and drawing. It teaches children how to create cool hand lettering, using their imaginations to create crazy alphabets from monsterinspired scripts to patchwork letters. There are loads of fun things to make, like posters and cards. Kids can use bubblewriting to write letters and play games,…

Sustainability in Interior Design

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: The environmental impact of interior architecture and design practice is immense. This book highlights the need for designers to adapt the way they work and relearn lessons that have been lost. Contrary to many preconceptions, sustainable design can be sophisticated and stylish. And by its nature, a sustainable approach means considering the whole life cycle of a project and therefore improving…

Bingham Neil: 100 Years of Architectural Drawing

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: This beautiful book brings together 300 of the best architectural drawings from the last century by the world's most prestigious architects, creating both a history of the genre and a survey of twentieth-century architecture. The book is divided into five chronological sections that are prefaced by short essays that highlight the trends and styles of that period. Each drawing is captioned with…

Detail in Contemporary Hotel Design (+ CD-ROM)

Скачать книгу (размер 973 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 192) Аннотация: Hotel interiors need to satisfy the imaginations of their customers and whet the appetite for a return visit or recommendation, and the design that gets the formula right will do as much to prolong the life of the business as the service delivered within the hotel. This book explores in detail 48 of the best recent hotel interior design schemes, featuring projects by leading architects from…