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Batman: Year One

September 7, 2011

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Batman: Year One" is the title of an American comic book story arc written by Frank Miller, illustrated by David Mazzucchelli, colored by Richmond Lewis, and lettered by Todd Klein. It originally appeared in issues #404 to #407 of DC Comics' Batman comic title in 1987. It is one [...]

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Metric Pattern Cutting, Third Edition

September 7, 2011

The first major new edition of this bestselling textbook since 1985. Although it remains true to its original concept, introducing the basic principles of pattern cutting, the new edition extends the range and use of blocks. These additions are concentrated in new sections - close fitting body shapes and easy fitting body shapes. The sections [...]

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Digital Design: Principles and Practices (With CD-ROM)

September 6, 2011

(Pearson Education) A revised textbook blending academic vigor with practical experience. The CD-ROM features specialized software from XLINX. System requirements: Windows 95+, IBM or comparable PC, 48MB RAM, 4x+ CD-ROM drive, VGA monitor, 500 MB disk space. Previous edition: c2000. DLC: Digital integrated circuits--Design and construction. Tags: digital integrated circuits, vigor, digital design principles, Pearson, [...]

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Infashion: Fun! Fame! Fortune!

September 6, 2011

Choosing a career in fashion? InFashion: Fun! Fame! Fortune! is an introduction as dynamicas the business itself. Students will learn about the big picture fashion s history, cyclicalnature, and development and all about materials, producers, and retailing. Whether theplan is to be a designer, stylist, product developer, merchandiser, buyer, manufacturer, orentrepreneur, the various career paths [...]

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Fundamentals of Graphics Communication (McGraw-Hill Graphics)

September 6, 2011

A thoroughly contemporary approach to teaching essential technical graphics skills has made Bertoline and Wiebe's Fundamentals of Graphics Communication the leading textbook in introductory engineering graphics programs. The fifth edition continues to integrate design concepts and the use of CAD into its outstanding coverage of the basic visualization and sketching techniques that enable students to [...]

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Printing by Hand: A Modern Guide to Printing With Handmade

September 5, 2011

It’s the natural inconsistencies—the accidental differences between one finished piece and another—that make hand-printed fabrics, papers, furniture, and works of art so interesting. The quirks are what show the maker’s intimate involvement in the process, and it’s that unique quality that first attracted textile designer and illustrator Lena Corwin to hand-printing. Even though decorative prints are [...]

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The Newspaper Designer's Handbook

September 4, 2011

The Newspaper Designer’s Handbook is a step by step guide to every aspect of newspaper design, from basic page layout to complex infographics. The new edition features dozens of new page-design examples, as well as an expanded section on web design and increased emphasis on digital photography. This textbook is for journalism students and professionals [...]

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Design Basics Index (Index Series)

September 2, 2011

With this latest addition to his popular Index series, Jim Krause covers all the basics--everything from typography and color to layout and business issues. Design Basics Index is packed with timeless content graphic designers will turn to again and again, including: * A wealth of samples and exercises in a fun, flippable format * Tools [...]

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Type Primer, a (2nd Edition)

September 1, 2011

Practical and hands-on in approach, this book/exercise manual speaks clearly to beginning graphic designers and others involved with type about the complex meeting of message, image, and history surrounding typography. Focused on intent and content, not affect or style, it makes informed distinctions between what is appropriate and what is merely show (especially in terms [...]

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Fashion: From Concept to Consumer (9th Edition)

August 29, 2011

An invaluable tool for anyone who wants to know more about fashion and the fashion business, retail store buyers and merchandise managers, or merchandisers and designers working for apparel manufacturers, Fashion: From Concept to Consumer tells the entire story of how the fashion business works. It includes the processes involved with producing raw materials, apparel, [...]

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Lifestyle Illustration of the 60s

August 28, 2011

The 1960s was an optimistic era of unprecedented change, and its heady zeitgeist was captured in the amazing range of artwork that adorned the magazines of the time. Lifestyle Illustration of the 60s is a colossal survey of magazine artwork from the Swinging Sixties. It not only provides revelatory insight into the extraordinary artistic talents [...]

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Human Factors in Engineering and Design

August 28, 2011

This is the seventh edition of a text that is quite popular and the respected leader in its field. Written for upper-level undergraduate and graduate students, as well as for practicing professionals, the book combines an emphasis on the empirical research basis of human factors with comprehensive coverage of basic concepts in the field of [...]

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Art of Osamu Tezuka

August 27, 2011

Osamu Tezuka has often been called “the god of manga” and “the Walt Disney of Japan,” but he was far more than that. Tezuka was Walt Disney, Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, Tim Burton, and Carl Sagan all rolled into one incredibly prolific creator, changing the face of Japanese culture forever. Best known for Astro Boy [...]

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The Non-Designer's Design and Type Books, Deluxe Edition

August 26, 2011

Design and typographic insights from the author of The Non-Designer’s book series (over 700,000 copies in print!) This book offers decades of experience from one of the greatest computer book authors. Here in one volume, Robin Williams has joined together a new edition of her classic The Non-Designer’s Design Book—in glorious full color for the [...]

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Picture This: How Pictures Work

August 26, 2011

Everyone knows that a picture tells a thousand words. But what about the elements that make up a picture? Using the tale of Little Red Riding Hood as an example, Molly Bang uses boldly graphic artwork to explain how images--and their individual components--work to tell a story that engages the emotions: Why are diagonals dramatic? [...]

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Typographic Design: Form and Communication

August 22, 2011

For more than two decades, the type book of choice for design professionals and students Typographic design has been a field in constant motion since Gutenberg first invented movable type. Staying abreast of recent developments in the field is imperative for both design professionals and students. Thoroughly updated to maintain its relevancy in today's digital [...]

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