Design
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Hand Lettering and Beyond: A Beginner’s Workbook for the Creative Art of Drawing Letters
$6.95 Read moreFrom notes, invitation cards, marking and signs, to decorative artwork: There’s always a use for hand lettering!
Learn the basics of letterforms and styles, tools and materials, and practice eight dif… [more below]- Author: Bjorkgren-Nase, Sofie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 72
- Publish Date: October 15 2023
- ISBN10: 9188369803
- Language: English
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Mid-Century Type: Typography, Graphics, Designers
$55.00 Read moreMid-Century Type is a fascinating visual exploration of how, during the middle decades of the last century, the typographer became an independent, influential contributor to a fast-developing technolo
- Author: Jury, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 1858947073
- Language: English
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The Invisible Line: When Craft Becomes Art
$24.99 Read moreWhat distinguishes art from craft? Since the traditional answer skews utilitarian and hinges on an object’s ‘use value ‘ musical instruments are typically grouped into the latter category. This is a g… [more below]
- Author: Robinson, Larry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: May 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1617136530
- Language: English
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Theory of Type Design
$50.00 Read more“An assessment of the diversity and creativity of type and how design makes sense of communicating text.” –Typeroom
Theory of Type Design, by internationally renowned Dutch graphic designer and typogra
- Author: Unger, Gerard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 25 2018
- ISBN10: 9462084408
- Language: English
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Great Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Revised & Expanded Second Edition: Authentic and Fully Detailed Plans for 61 Classic Pieces
$24.99 Read moreGreat Book of Shop Drawings for Craftsman Furniture, Revised & Expanded Second Edition is a complete sourcebook of working shop drawings for 61 classic pieces of American furniture. Whether known as C
- Author: Lang, Robert W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: July 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1497101107
- Language: English
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Shikake: The Japanese Art of Shaping Behavior Through Design
$18.95 Read moreWe are living in a time when behavioral change is necessary for our health and survival. Yet we find it exceedingly difficult to transform our own habits, let alone those of other people. Enter Naohir
- Author: Matsumura, Naohiro
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1631497812
- Language: English
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Iconism: Designing Modern Icons and Pictograms
$49.95 Read moreIconism is an inspirational reference for contemporary icon, pictogram and symbol design. Divided into three sections–Visual Identity, Wayfinding and Interactive Design–these ingenious and impactful… [more below]
- Author: Publications, Sandu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: February 23 2021
- ISBN10: 3943330524
- Language: English
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The Fashion Designer’s Sketchbook: Inspiration, Design Development and Presentation
$47.95 Read moreThe Fashion Designer’s Sketchbook is a must-have resource for both fashion students and practising designers who wish to learn new ways of generating design ideas in order to create successful fashion
- Series: Required Reading Range
- Author: Rothman, Sharon
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: May 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1350193909
- Language: English
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Graphic Design Is (…) Not Innocent
$29.50 Read moreOn the political complicities of graphic design, and how the discipline can be transformed
Combining case studies with critical essays, Graphic Design Is (…) Not Innocent asks: who is graphic design
- Author: Offermanns, Ingo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 9492095904
- Language: English
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Fashioning Masculinities: The Art of Menswear
$60.00 Read moreFrom V&A curators Rosalind McKever and Claire Wilcox, Fashioning Masculinitiesisa visually stunning exploration of how fashion shapes ideas of masculinity.
At a moment of unprecedented creativity in- Author: Wilcox, Claire
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 07 2022
- ISBN10: 1838510117
- Language: English
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African Textiles
$150.00 Read moreThe African continent is home to numerous outstanding textile traditions, many dating to antiquity and all playing a multifaceted role in their respective societies: these eye-catching fabrics proclai
- Author: Clarke, Duncan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0789214504
- Language: English
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The Hidden Factor: Mark and Gesture in Visual Design
$29.95 Read moreAn exquisitely illustrated introduction to the gestural mark in the designed world, exploring the tension between marks, which are felt, and images and words, which are conceptual.
In The Hidden Facto- Author: Skaggs, Steven
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: November 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0262048566
- Language: English
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An Introduction to Hand Lettering with Decorative Elements
$16.95 Add to cartA treasure trove of lettering styles and decorative elements, this handy reference offers an abundance of eye-catching alphabets, numerals, ribbons, borders, flowers, banners, and other easy-to-trace … [more below]
- Series: Lettering, Calligraphy, Typography
- Author: Sauerborn, Annika
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: April 17 2019
- ISBN10: 0486833933
- Language: English
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Monograms and Alphabetic Devices
$19.95 Read moreThis book contains the entire contents of four fine volumes of monogram and allied devices published between 1830 and 1881. Over 2,500 monogrammatic and alphabetic designs are displayed in plates from
- Series: Dover Pictorial Archives
- Author: Cirker, Hayward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 28 2011
- ISBN10: 0486223302
- Language: English
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We Are All ….. Now: Drawing on Strategic Universalism
$20.00 Read moreA fascinating critical excavation of the universalist claims behind the phrase “we are all…”
The title of this small book is inspired by a common rhetorical gesture–“we are all […]”–intended to i
- Author: Tucker, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 9083270645
- Language: English
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I Care a Lotta, I Wear Collina Strada
$60.00 Read moreA mind-bending archive of Collina Strada, the downtown New York brand that puts self-expression and honest sustainability first.
Launched in 2008 by Hillary Taymour, Collina Strada has spent the last- Author: Strada, Collina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0847873358
- Language: English
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Understanding Wristwatches: German Engineering Meets Swiss Technology–The Handbook for Collectors and Experts
$75.00 Read moreThis work is a representative cross section of the Swiss watchmaking tradition.
J. Michael Mehltretter, watch expert and mechanical engineer, describes the histories and technologies of seven Swiss … [more below]
- Author: Mehltretter, J. Michael
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 0764366866
- Language: English
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Mono Is the New Black: Monospace Fontionary
$44.95 Read moreAn indispensable handbook about monospaced typefaces with the relevant cultural-historical background, a variety of convincing applications and extensive typeface collection accompanied by all needed … [more below]
- Author: Steinmüller, Robert
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 532
- Publish Date: November 28 2023
- ISBN10: 372121031X
- Language: English
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Design, Play, Change: A Playful Introduction to Design Thinking
$34.00 Read moreDesign, Play, Change is a game and a book providing 36 design methods that will help shift the creative process of the users and help them work collaboratively to overcome problems they face.
This bo- Author: Smeenk, Wina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 9063696493
- Language: English
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Chess Design
$69.00 Read moreA real mirror of 20th century creation, Chess Design presents an exceptional documentation on chess games made by artists, designers, architects, and craftsmen. Text in English and French.
- Author: Morandi, Romain
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 28 2022
- ISBN10: 2376660661
- Language: English
