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Draping: The Complete Course

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Draping is the art of using cotton muslin to create a fashion design directly on a mannequin. It is an essential skill for fashion designers. In this book, Karolyn Kiisel presents a series of step-by-step projects, creating real garments in classic styles, that are designed to develop skills from the most basic to more advanced techniques. Starting with the basics of choosing and preparing the…

Fashion Designers’ Sketchbooks 2

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: Following the success of Fashion Designers' Sketchbooks , this second volume shines a light on the work of a new line-up of major names in the fashion industry. Photographs, sketches, moodboards, line-ups, toiles, swatches and more all feed the creative processes that forge fashion designs, and here they are brought together to reveal how the final collections are conceived and developed.…

Key Interiors since 1900

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: This book defines the history of modern interior design through the reuse of existing buildings. This approach allows the history of the interior to be viewed as separate from the history of architecture and instead enables the interior to develop its own historical narrative. Following a brief introduction, the book is organized in six chapters on the following themes: home, work, retail,…

Low-Tech Print

Скачать книгу (размер 1 136 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 224) Аннотация: Featuring a global showcase of 100 of the crafts most exciting and influential practitioners, Low-Tech Print is an exploration of hand-made printmaking techniques and how they are used in contemporary design and illustration. It examines the huge recent resurgence in the popularity of printmaking, with chapters on screenprinting, letterpress, relief printing and other printing methods. The book…

Printed Textile Design

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: In this student textbook, Amanda Briggs-Goode looks at the practicalities of printed textile design and the role of the printed textile designer. The book describes the fundamentals of how to design, including an exploration of the basics of colour, drawing, composition, repeat and the transference from flat textile to three-dimensional product, the design process, and the impact of using digital…

ReFashioned: Cutting-Edge Clothing from Upcycled Materials

Скачать книгу (размер 1 054 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 208) Аннотация: The area of recycling and upcycling is a rich and growing source of innovative design in the fashion and accessories industries. In a fast-fashion world of throw-away clothing, it is the ultimate expression of the slow-fashion movement, with each piece individually conceived and crafted from scratch, using different materials each time. ReFashioned features 46 international designers who work…

Stickerbomb XL

Скачать книгу (размер 626 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 124) Аннотация: The latest in our super-successful Stickerbomb line of books, Stickerbomb XL takes it to the next level, with large format and vinyl stickers. Stickers are an essential part of the street art movement. Inexpensive and easy to produce, they act as a kind of informal business card for some graffiti writers, and a quick and effective promotional tool for many artists and illustrators. As more and…

The Super Book for Super Heroes

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: The Super Book for Super Heroes is a compendium of ideas, drawing, colouring and activities that allows you to create your own crusaders for justice who do battle with super villains, unravelling their crazed schemes for taking over the world. You will learn to draw villains such as the Mad Scientist, Bog Creature and Evil Robot, while also creating superheroes, their sidekicks, secret hideouts,…

Walk the Line: The Art of Drawing

Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: Drawing has always been a fundamental skill and good drawing skills allowed artists to grasp the reality around them. At the turn of the millennium, however, the general impression was that with the wide availability of computers, scanners, digital cameras and image software, drawing would dwindle into a marginal activity. In fact, the opposite happened: the enthusiasm for digital imagery died…

Stockton Dean: The Art of D: Face: One Man and His Dog

Скачать книгу (размер 1 768 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 348) Аннотация: D.Face has been a leading figure in urban art for well over a decade. A contemporary of Banksy, he is at the forefront of the urban art movement and has had a constant presence throughout its meteoric rise into popular culture. This long-awaited monograph shows the development of his career as an artist to date, encompassing his continuing street work and the path that led him from the early…

Brooks Jason: Paris Postcards

Скачать книгу (размер 95 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 20) Аннотация: This book contains 20 detachable postcards featuring leading fashion illustrator Jason Brooks stunning work from his Paris Sketchbook. From Notre-Dame and the Louvre via chic boutiques and delicious patisseries, this postcard book is perfect for sharing your favourite Parisian sights with all your (extremely jealous) friends.

Megamunden: The Tattoo Book

Скачать книгу (размер 565 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 112) Аннотация: Packed with stunning illustrations, this unique colouring book celebrates the art of the tattoo. The tattoo designs all specially drawn for the book range from traditional motifs hearts, sailors, girls, skulls, roses to more elaborate compositions with a contemporary edge. It is a perfect gift book that will appeal to anyone who loves tattoo imagery or is looking for inspiration for their next…

Horner Polly: Dog Postcards

Скачать книгу (размер 106 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 22) Аннотация: Containing 21 postcards of your favourite dog breeds, quirkily illustrated by Polly Horner. From Jack Russell Terriers and Border Collies to Chihuahuas and Whippets, these cards beautifully capture the eccentricities and spontaneity of canine personalities. Perfect for sharing much-loved pedigrees with friends, these gorgeous dogs will carry your messages far and wide... If you can bear to let…

Friedman Avi: Innovative Houses: Concepts for Sustainable Living

Скачать книгу (размер 1 299 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 256) Аннотация: Housing is rapidly having to adapt to the global changes of the twenty first century. These include the transformation of the family and the rise of the non-traditional household, increases in construction costs, and concerns over climate change and the depletion of natural resources. Designing residential environments that address these issues is an urgent priority. This book examines the latest…

Eskilson Stephen J.: Graphic Design: A History

Скачать книгу (размер 2 360 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 464) Аннотация: Now in its second edition, this wide-ranging, seminal text offers an accessible account of the history of graphic design from the nineteenth century to the present day. Organized chronologically, the book makes an important critical contribution to the subject by presenting graphic design and typography as deeply embedded in the fabric of society in every era. This distinctive approach enables…

Raymond Martin: The Trend Forecasters Handbook

Скачать книгу (размер 1 095 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 216) Аннотация: The Trend Forecaster's Handbook is a sharp, in-depth and highly visual textbook and teaching aid for students and academics keen to know more about the world of trends, trend forecasting, and consumer-insight techniques. This how to book provides design students with skills to understand and track trends and use them to inform their research, design, and product development. With quotes,…

Sims Josh: The Vintage Menswear: A Collection from the Vintage Showroom

Скачать книгу (размер 1 544 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 304) Аннотация: Curated by connoisseurs of vintage clothing, the Vintage Showroom is a vast collection of rare 20th-century pieces that fashion designers and stylists pay to view, using the cut and detailing of individual garments as inspiration for their own work. Offering one-of-a-kind access, The Vintage Showroom Menswear now makes this unique resource available in book form. Featuring 130 of the most…

Paoletti John T.: Art in Renaissance Italy

Скачать книгу (размер 2 931 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 576) Аннотация: With a freshness and breadth of approach that sets the art in its context, this book explores why works were created and who commissioned the palaces, cathedrals, paintings, and sculptures. It covers Rome and Florence, Venice and the Veneto, Assisi, Siena, Milan, Pavia, Genoa, Padua, Mantua, Verona, Ferrara, Urbino, and Naples. Chapters are grouped into four chronological parts, allowing for a…

Dessanay Margherita: Microworlds

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Miniatures make us relive the world from the perspective of our childhood, a time when the world was populated by toys and figurines. Miniaturized worlds seethe with narrative potential, intricate story lines, suspense. Microworlds is a fascinating collection of images for anyone intrigued by these miniature, imagined worlds.

Bell Roanne: Pictures and Words

Скачать книгу (размер 728 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 144) Аннотация: Pictures and Words collects together the most outstanding contemporary examples of pictorial storytelling. Celebrating illustration that stands on its own to tell a story rather than simply accompanying or adorning another medium, the book includes extracts from graphic novels, comic strips and books, as well as single-panel cartoons and drawings. Words are present in the form of character…