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SPD 41	Rockport Publishers
Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2007	PDF, 320 страниц, 9.60 МБ 8 Оценка:
This book celebrates the most outstanding editorial design produced in 2005. It is an essential reference tool for all graphic designers, educators, students, and editors. A panel of distinguished judges selected a winner of the magazine of the year competition and gave gold, silver, or merit awards for excellence to the most outstanding entries.
1158 admin 19 апреля 2011	Скачать книгу

Art of the Harley-Davidson Motorcycle	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Gingerelli Dain Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2011	PDF, 192 страницы, 5.76 МБ 5 Оценка:
Photographer David Blattel treats every photo shoot as a work of art. When his subjects are the works of art produced by the motorcycling maestros from Milwaukee, the results are doubly beautiful. Art of Harley-Davidson Motorcycles pulls together the best of Blattel's Harley-Davidson portraiture-over 100 stunning machines-resulting in a breathtaking review of Harley-Davidson's greatest hits from the early 1900s to today. Harley-Davidson expert Dain Gingerelli puts each machine in historical and technical context with informed profiles. The result is a handsome, informative overview of Harley-Davidson's 100-plus years of style and innovation.
696 zorkuzz 15 июня 2013	Скачать книгу

Fashion and Advertising	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Keaney Magdalene Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2011	PDF, 176 страниц, 5.28 МБ 0 Оценка:
Now available in paperback, this is one of the bestselling titles from successful series The World's Top Photographers' Workshops, which pairs in-depth, practical advice with stunning images and personal tips from the world's acknowledged masters. Each title brings together the work of prominent professional photographers and pools their accumulated knowledge, focusing specifically on the fundamental technical aspects of photography — lighting; composition; color and tone; and imaging. Fashion and Advertising offers hardworking, incisive, and comprehensive advice on all aspects of the genre. Image portfolios are combined with each photographer's comments on the key influences behind their signature styles, introducing readers to the aesthetics of fashion and advertising photography and providing them with useful hints and tips. This book will appeal both to the professional and the amateur photographer who wishes to learn from the best in the field, and to everyone who appreciates world-class photography.
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The Language of Graphic Design	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Poulin Richard Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2011	PDF, 296 страниц, 8.88 МБ 0 Оценка:
This comprehensive new edition of How to Design Cars Like a Pro provides an in depth look at modern automotive design. Interviews with leading automobile designers, analyses of past and present trends, studies of individual models and concepts, and much more combine to reveal the fascinating mix of art and science that goes into creating automobiles. This book is a must have for professional designers, as well as for automotive enthusiasts.
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LogoLounge 3	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Fishell Catharine Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2009	PDF, 376 страниц, 11.28 МБ 0 Оценка:
Judges in this edition include Emanuela Frigerio, Connie Birdsall, Graham Purnell, Miles Newlyn, Thomas Vasquez, Robert Matza, Kit Paul, and Sharon Werner. This book is packed with logos, logos, and more logos. It's a fast-paced book featuring one to six logos per page to allow designers to easily find ideas. Logos are among the most important elements a designer can create, so it is no surprise that they are always looking for new, fresh ideas. LogoLounge 3 delivers just that.
1363 lkeng 20 октрября 2012	Скачать книгу

Universal Methods of Design: 100 Ways to Research Complex Problems, Develop Innovative Ideas, and Design Effective Solutions	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Hanington Bruce Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2012	PDF, 208 страниц, 6.24 МБ 7 Оценка:
«Universal Methods of Design is an immensely useful survey of research and design methods used by today's top practitioners, and will serve as a crucial reference for any designer grappling with really big problems. This book has a place on every designer's bookshelf, including yours!» —David Sherwin, Principal Designer at frog and author of Creative Workshop: 80 Challenges to Sharpen Your Design Skills «Universal Methods of Design is a landmark method book for the field of design. This tidy text compiles and summarizes 100 of the most widely applicable and effective methods of design—research, analysis, and ideation—the methods that every graduate of a design program should know, and every professional designer should employ. Methods are concisely presented, accompanied by information about the origin of the technique, key research supporting the method, and visual examples. Want to know about Card Sorting, or the Elito Method? What about Think-Aloud Protocols? This book has them all and more in readily digestible form. The authors have taken away our excuse for not using the right method for the job, and in so doing have elevated its readers and the field of design. UMOD is an essential resource for designers of all levels and specializations, and should be one of the go-to reference tools found in every designer’s toolbox.» —William Lidwell, author of Universal Principles of Design, Lecturer of Industrial Design, University of Houston This comprehensive reference provides a thorough and critical presentation of 100 research methods, synthesis/analysis techniques, and research deliverables for human centered design, delivered in a concise and accessible format perfect for designers, educators, and students. Whether research is already an integral part of a practice or curriculum, or whether it has been unfortunately avoided due to perceived limitations of time, knowledge, or resources, Universal Methods of Design serves as an invaluable compendium of methods that can be easily referenced and utilized by cross-disciplinary teams in nearly any design project. This essential guide: — Dismantles the myth that user research methods are complicated, expensive, and time-consuming — Creates a shared meaning for cross-disciplinary design teams — Illustrates methods with compelling visualizations and case studies — Characterizes each method at a glance — Indicates when methods are best employed to help prioritize appropriate design research strategies Universal Methods of Design distills each method down to its most powerful essence, in a format that will help design teams select and implement the most credible research methods best suited to their design culture within the constraints of their projects.»
755 anatoly_24 18 июля 2013	Скачать книгу

PhotoShop Brush Directory: A Beginner`s Guide to 4,000 Selections and Settings	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Hall Susannah Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2011	DOC, 416 страниц, 1.00 МБ 0 Оценка:
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 flow. Photoshop Brush Directory takes the guesswork out of the selection, with accurate reproduction of more than 4,000 digital brush styles and settings, and clear instructions. The extensive gallery of brushes and settings offers creative stimulation, as well as being a practical tool that enables the user to select the right Photoshop brush settings for a particular job. Practical techniques introduce the beginner to basic working methods, and there is also a useful guide to shortcuts for more experienced users.
1509 delovar 07 апреля 2015	Скачать книгу

The Fast and Furious 5 Step Organizing Solution: No-Fuss Clutter Control from a Top Professional Organizer	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Pinsky Susan Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2010	PDF, 224 страницы, 6.72 МБ 0 Оценка:
Feel like you’re buried in clutter? Are you in desperate need of an organizational overhaul? Having trouble finding your first-born underneath all those toys? With The Fast and Furious 5 Step Organizing Solution, you can turn your chaotic casa into a peaceful palace by simply applying this simple, time-saving method throughout your home: Step 1: Plan Step 2: Weed and Sort Step 3: Remove Step 4: Name to Create Boundaries Step 5: Containerize Author and professional organizer Susan C. Pinsky will show you the perfect and most maintainable method for every room and space in your home and how to achieve it in the fastest time possible. She’ll also provide you with tactical strategies and simple solutions for something you never thought possible: keeping it that way! Filled with inspirational and instructional photos—including real-life before and after photos of every room in a typical home—The Fast and Furious Five-Step Organizing Solution will show you what you need to do to achieve the results you only thought possible on television. Your dream home is just five steps away!
812 allkonekt 11 октрября 2013	Скачать книгу

Sustainable Environments	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Chen Yenna Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2007	PDF, 192 страницы, 5.76 МБ 5 Оценка:
The Contemporary Design Details series takes a highly visual look at architectural design details that are more often dealt with in a technical textbook format. The books take readers on a tour of the best details designed by great architects around the world. The series provides a powerful presentation of the most challenging and evolving architectural and design categories. Sustainable Environments focuses on the type of architectural details in distinctive, sustainable residential spaces. It includes sections on components such as cooling or shading devices, building techniques that create minimal impact on the land, active systems and the use of new sustainable materials as well as those that are salvaged or recyclable. The book presents recent work by architects from around the globe in colour photographs and architectural drawings, and is structured according to categories of architectural detail.
695 zorkuzz 15 июля 2008	Скачать книгу

The Complete Guide to Patios: Plan, Build and Maintain	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Schmidt Phil Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2007	PDF, 240 страниц, 7.20 МБ 8 Оценка:
Patios have featured in landscapes for thousands of years, but never have they been more popular than now, as homeowners discover the elegance, long life, and easy maintenance of stone and decorative concrete surfaces. Today's homeowners can build with mosaic tiles just like the ancient Persians, or natural stone like the Greeks, but they can also build amazing patios with coloured, interlocking geometric shapes, or they can stamp or stain poured concrete for truly amazing effects. The Complete Guide to Patios is a comprehensive guide that includes an introduction to the most popular building materials: a fool-proof method for design, planning and layout; detailed step-by-step projects to help readers build any one of 12 different types of patios; instructions for building popular patio accessories and features; and tips for maintaining and repairing all types of patios.
869 admin 22 апреля 2011	Скачать книгу

Black and Decker Complete Guide to Shelves and Built-ins	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Coleman Theresa Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2007	PDF, 240 страниц, 7.20 МБ 8 Оценка:
Today's homeowners seek the upscale, premium home styling offered by custom built-in shelving, storage units and cabinetry. Window seats, built-in entertainment centres, library walls, pub bars and kitchen banquettes are just some of the features found in luxury homes. These luxury features are now possible for do-it-yourself enthusiasts, with the help of this innovative book. The Complete Guide to Shelves & Built-ins shows readers how to achieve the finest built-ins by adapting stock cabinets and pre-made shelving to create amazing effects with only the most basic of carpentry skills. Other projects are based on traditional and classic cabinet-making methods. With more than 30 ingenious step-by-step projects, this book will help any homeowners achieve custom built-ins that add function and style to any home decor.
869 admin 22 апреля 2011	Скачать книгу

Design Matters: Brochures 01	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Taute Michelle Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2007	PDF, 176 страниц, 5.28 МБ 0 Оценка:
The design bar is at an all-time high for those brave enough to participate in the industry. Today's designers must be clear on all the steps necessary to create work that stands out in an increasingly competitive marketplace. Unfortunately, most design books only focus on type, color, and layout issues. The Design Matters series takes a more in-depth approach, allowing designers to learn not only how to create work that is aesthetically appealing, but also strategy-driven and smart. This book focuses on developing, creating and implementing brochure designs, while others in the series dissect packaging, logos, publications, and letterhead systems. Each book offers all the essential information needed to execute strong designs in concert with beautiful and well-crafted examples, so readers can successfully hit the mark every time.
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Color Management: A Comprehensive Guide for Graphic Designers	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Drew John T. Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2008	PDF, 224 страницы, 6.72 МБ 0 Оценка:
he information age has created unparalleled opportunities for graphic designers to showcase their work across a variety of media. However, digital technology has often denied access to the deep colour expertise that has been developed by generations of artists and designers working with physical media. Color Management is a unique, one-stop resource for designers and graphic artists in every field of visual communication, whether they are working in print, interactive, environmental, or web-based design. The book explains all the technical issues that are relevant to communicating with colour, in two-dimensional and three-dimensional environments, and in still and moving images.This books arms designers with the in-depth technical information they need about colour theory, colour systems, mixing, removal, pigments, inks, papers, and printing, and explains how human beings perceive and react to colour in every aspect of their daily lives. By unlocking expertise and demystifying theory, this book opens the door to new and bold uses of colour that communicate and entertain.
811 allkonekt 10 декабря 2010	Скачать книгу

50 Ways to Paint Ceilings and Floors	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Kinkead Elise Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2008	PDF, 128 страниц, 3.84 МБ 7 Оценка:
This third book in the 50 Ways series presents a whole new set of projects for creating beautifully decorated surfaces around your home — this time it's the floors and ceilings that are in for a treat. Using ordinary paint and decorative tools, as well as prefabricated mouldings and panelling, readers will be able to turn floors and ceilings into amazing works of decor. From Venetian Plaster to Stencilled Stars and Applied Motifs, you'll find a trove of floor and ceiling painting techniques you never imagined would be possible, let alone so easy. Faux Drapery, Bead Board, Floor Cloth, Wood Floors, Tile & Stone, Linoleum and even Cement Floors round out just 10 of the 50 ways.Materials for these projects are widely available at craft stores and home improvement centres, and with a wide range of project styles to choose from, this book will be a must-have source of inspiration and information for every homeowner.
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The Complete Guide to Home Storage	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Creative Editorial Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2001	PDF, 272 страницы, 8.16 МБ 8 Оценка:
A comprehensive collection of storage ideas and building projects for all spaces around the home, from garage to attic. It includes ingenious ways to make use of overlooked space, as well as simple designs for the most popular storage projects, such as closet organizers, built-in shelving units and entertainment centres. The book contains more than 65 build-it-yourself projects with complete plan diagrams, directions, and how-to photographs. There are five sections organized around popular themes: utility storage, clothing, food and dishware, recreational, and display storage. Also included is a general technique section that shows the basics of box and cabinet construction, which should help readers modify any design in the book, or create their own unique storage projects.
982 radius 26 декабря 2009	Скачать книгу

The Art of Decorative Paper Stencils	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Yaguchi Kanako Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2008	PDF, 96 страниц, 2.88 МБ 0 Оценка:
Paper artists, papercrafters, cardmakers, collage artists, and scrapbookers are always looking for unique and exciting ways to embellish and enhance their work. The Art of Paper Stencils provides crafters with a range of instruction and inspiration to create beautiful stencils inspired by the cultures of the world.Paper stencil art is a traditional craft with a long history in Japan. Kanako Yaguchi, a successful paper stencil artist, bases her new techniques on the classic methods, bringing this ancient art to a modern audience. The Art of Paper Stencils includes images inspired by the author's travels to Japan, China, Thailand, France, Portugal, and the United States, along with practical and attractive home decor projects. Each project includes detailed step-by-step instructions accompanied by helpful photography.Stencils can be used in all paper crafts in a myriad of decorative ways and can be made out of any type of paper, handmade or purchased, embellished or plain.
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Colour Management for Logos	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Drew John T. Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2008	PDF, 224 страницы, 6.72 МБ 0 Оценка:
It offers suggestions for working within budgetary constraints, analyses how to create the right feel for an identity, and illustrates how different colour combinations can enhance a logo design. A consolidated resource, Colour Management for Logos arms designers with a thorough understanding of how to communicate with and manage colour in all aspects of logo design, from issues of impact and lifestyle message, emotional responses to colour, and pre-press requirements, to technical considerations. Dealing with every major colour system, for both print and web, this book offers creative solutions for designing inspiring logos in line with print budgets and client briefs.
811 allkonekt 10 декабря 2010	Скачать книгу

Logo Savvy	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Chua Perry Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2008	PDF, 192 страницы, 5.76 МБ 5 Оценка:
The next and equally challenging step is designing a logo that is eye catching, appropriate, and reflective of thebusiness name. Even for the seasoned designer, this is a remarkably difficult task. Logo Savvy helps readers understand how to define the right approach and achieve an innovative and unique solution for both the name and the logo design. Chapters showcase companies whose identities have evolved visually through the introduction of a great name, as well as companies that have developed a visual identity in tandem with a name. Case studies, corresponding side bars, and tips provide designers with the inspiration and tools they need to find the right approach for their own clients.
695 zorkuzz 15 июля 2009	Скачать книгу

Remodeled Homes	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Baraona Ethel Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2009	PDF, 303 страницы, 9.09 МБ 5 Оценка:
This wonderful reference book, illustrated with brilliant photographs and explicative plans, showcases more than 30 different projects of contemporary residential remodels conceived by some of the most prestigious architects and designers: from urban houses to country cottages, lofts or apartments, this exquisite selection will show the reader the different alternatives of this distinct and charming discipline.
1098 eugeny 16 мая 2012	Скачать книгу

Re-charge Your Design Batteries	Rockport Publishers
Автор: Tony Linkson John O'Reilly Издательство: Rockport Publishers, 2005	PDF, 176 страниц, 5.28 МБ 0 Оценка:
Recharge Your Design Batteries is a general resource for graphic designers and visual creatives, who have the desire to broaden their horizons and inject a new level of innovation into their work. This inspirational and practical book explores the creative process, and how to keep it fed and stimulated. All too often, busy designers have little time to let their imaginations loose on a project, which is constrained by a client, a budget, and a deadline. Recharge Your Design Batteries shows designers working beyond their day-to-day situation on alternative tasks, intended to truly flex their creative muscles. The book explores a wide range of techniques and practical challenges aimed at inspiring broader creative thinking and reawakening potential. Whether it’s jumping out of an airplane or traveling to India, creating a daily drawing on a given theme or writing a graphic novel, designers share the experiences and practices which provided the raw material for exceptional design projects. This book will challenge designers to try something new. A one-stop tome for techniques to stimulate creative thinking Contains inspirational examples of awareness-raising tactics and the stunning work that resulted Interviews and anecdotes from international designers offer first-hand evidence of boosted creativity.
636 kubinec12 11 июня 2009	Скачать книгу

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