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General Design eBooks

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  • The Philosophy of Fashion

    An illuminating exploration of fashion philosophy told by the brilliant Alessandro Michele, Creative Director of Gucci, and Emanuele Coccia, one of the most distinguished contemporary philosophers.Drawing on Alessandro Michele’s personal story and on the impact that he has had on contemporary norms with his work, Michele and Emanuele Coccia will show how traditionally distinct forms of creativity ... Read more

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  • The Education of a Design Writer

    From author and design expert Steven Heller, a guide to critiquing, explaining, and interpreting a piece of design for all who practice and observe itWriting is designing, and writers are designers. Different writing styles––made up of words and phrases––are just as important in describing a physical or virtual designed work as color, texture, and material form. The design writer must make the ... Read more

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  • Fashion in the Metaverse

    Designs and Technologies Shaping the Future

    by Bradley Quinn ...
    Metaverse fashions are created through the combination of virtual reality, augmented reality, motion capture software and hi-fidelity internet logistics. This book aims to demystify these and other technological innovations, and explore fashion's new roles within the metaverse's digital domains, platforms and portals. It explains how the market for virtual clothing was sparked by online game ... Read more

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  • Styled

    Inside the World of Fashion Styling

    In a world awash with fashionistas sharing videos of their hottest new looks, how do you become a bonafide stylist to the stars? What skills are needed to curate the image of a wide range of clients, to style a fashion shoot for an influential publication or to design the costumes for a hit show? And what professional styling tips can all fashion lovers apply to their own wardrobes?Jennifer ... Read more

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  • Little Book of Loewe

    by Welbeck ...
    Little Book of Loewe is the beautifully illustrated story of a heritage house that has reinvented craft for the twenty-first century.Founded in 1846 in Madrid, Loewe's leather accessories, clothing and perfume are defined by their use of artisanal materials and archival silhouettes, while modern twists bring an unbridled joy to their cult accessories, beloved by pop and actual royalty alike. High ... Read more

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  • Drawing for Product Designers Second Edition

    From Hand Sketching to Virtual Reality

    by Kevin Henry ...
    The advent of tablet-based sketching, VR sketching, and hybrids bring new and more intuitive ways of working. But confidence in manipulating lines, curves, and surfaces in space (whether flat, computer-assisted, or virtual) will remain a coveted skill regardless of where technology leads. In this practical guide to both hand- and computer-drawn design, essential principles are outlined so that ... Read more

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  • Pattern Cutting Deconstructed

    Wearable Art

    Taking paintings by influential international artists from the early 20th century to the current day as a starting point, fashion designer and educator Monisola Omotoso offers an exciting alternative approach to developing patterns and draping on the dress form. Just as abstract art transforms reality, abstract art can be transformed into real, wearable fashion pieces.Each project begins with a ... Read more

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  • Supermodels

    Discovered

    The question that every supermodel gets asked repeatedly is 'how were you discovered?' Fans love to hear how, where and why their icons were plucked from reality and thrown into the hyper-glamorous world of high fashion. Many of the most famous women in the industry have fairytale-like origin stories. Several faced challenging upbringings, coming from obscurity or poverty before being scouted by ... Read more

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  • Dear Moon

    by Zayneb Haleem ...
    Reflect and be inspired by this beautiful collection of illustrations, accompanied by prompts and quotes from the Qur'anLife is full of highs and lows, but every journey begins with a single step.In this stunning illustrated book from artist Zayneb Haleem comes a visually moving companion for Muslim readers. Combining scenes and words, this thoughtful book encourages you to celebrate how far you ... Read more

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  • Guide to the TidalWave Universe: Omnibus

    Experience over 300 pages of content from some of the most prominent comic book artists in the industry! This series serves as the ultimate guide for every TidalWave fan, delving into the extensive publishing history of the brand's characters. Featuring encyclopedic entries accompanied by stunning art from industry leaders, you'll explore the origins of your beloved characters. Have you ever ... Read more

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  • Wearable Utopias

    Imagining, Inventing, and Inhabiting New Worlds

    A collection of thought-provoking interviews with cutting-edge designers who transform ordinary wearables into extraordinary sites of personal expression, public engagement, and radical political action.Is the revolution hanging in your closet? Wearable Utopias explores the promise of wearables for reimagining social and political problems of today into diverse and inclusive worlds for tomorrow. ... Read more

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  • Atlas: Finding Home trade paperback

    by Todd Matthy ...
    Atlas comprehends the weight of specific defeats. Formerly leading Titans against Olympians, he's now bound to hold the sky. His narrative: a lone god combating Olympus' tedium. Witnessing Earth's progress, he notes rising caped heroes. Restlessness awakens – Atlas transforms into Earth's bold savior. Featuring special appearances by Judo Girl and Venus! ... Read more

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  • Bold and the Brave #36

    Part one of a two-part epic adventure pitting the 10th Muse against the "Bad" Dollz! Are they women or machines? Living or animated? Conscious or constructed? Little is known about the Dollz and even less about their creator, the enigmatic and kindly Dollmaker, but even less about his evil protege, Doctor Dahl. Dahl has plans for the city, and not even the 10th Muse can stand in his way. Can Baby ... Read more

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  • Little Book of Dolce & Gabbana

    The story behind the iconic brand

    Synonymous with glamour and sophistication, the House of Dolce & Gabbana is one of the best-known luxury fashion brands in the world.Founded in 1985 by Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, the Italian duo have been impressing the fashion world from the very beginning with their unique, show-stopping collections, bold and daring designs and detailed embroidery.Packed with stunning photographs and ... Read more

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  • FAME: Pop Icons 2: Pink, Billie Eilish, Taylor Swift and BTS

    Illustrated by Ramon Salas ...
    FAME delves into the wide spectrum of impactful individuals shaping culture. Explore this compilation of the comic book biographies to discover the foremost Pop Stars of the decade, featuring icons like Taylor Swift, Pink, Billie Eilish, and B.T.S. ... Read more

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  • Sinbad and the Merchant of Ages Trade Paperback

    by Adam Gragg ...
    For centuries, "Sinbad" has evoked a tapestry of peril, mystery, and thrill. Now, TidalWave unveils a fresh saga of the daring mariner. Embark with Sinbad and his stalwart crew on a perilous odyssey to the treacherous Isle of the Rex'i'cor, in pursuit of a potent gem held by the enigmatic Merchant of Ages. Through Rex'i'cor's unforgiving jungles, they brave perils, culminating in a showdown with ... Read more

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  • Icons of Style

    in 100 Garments

    by Josh Sims ...
    Behind nearly every item in the modern wardrobe is a 'first of its kind' - the definitive item, often designed by a single company or brand for specialist use, on which all subsequent versions have been based (and originals of which are now collector items in the booming vintage market). The T-shirt, for example, may now be an innocuous, everyday item, but was created by American company Hanes for ... Read more

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  • Orbit: Eminem

    Introducing the latest addition to the comic book realm: the biography of Eminem! While most comic book heroes boast just a single alter ego, Marshall Mathers, also known as "Eminem" and "Slim Shady," defies convention with not one, but two personas. Given the whirlwind of drama, tragedy, and triumph that has characterized his life, one might even wonder why he doesn't possess a third alter ego! ... Read more

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  • Art with Markers

    by Angela Pan ...
    Versatile and accessible, marker pens are the must-have art material for beginner and experienced artists alike. Under the expert guidance of artist and educator Angela Pan, learn how to get to grips with your marker set and really master the medium.Begin with an introduction to using marker pens, with tips on materials, choosing colours and mixing. Next, learn how to draw different kinds of ... Read more

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  • The Best of Matt 2024

    No matter what the news, Matt will always find exactly the right cartoon to make us smile - he has the genius-like ability to hit the right note every time!WHAT READERS SAY ABOUT MATT cartoons:'Hilarious' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Christmas would not be the same without Matt' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Funniest cartoonist there is' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐And so say all of us:'The master of the pocket cartoon. You can't be better than the best... ... Read more

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  • How to Think and Design in the Third Dimension

    by Paul Jackson ...
    A unique introduction to the principles of 3D symmetry for designers who think and create in three dimensions.From paper folding genius Paul Jackson comes his latest book How to Think and Design in the Third Dimension.We live in a 3D world, but most 3D objects are designed from a series of 2D side elevations and plan views. This book will teach you how to think and design in the third dimension. ... Read more

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  • Bold and the Brave: Volume Eight

    VOLUME 8: If you miss the Bronze Age of comics, this is the series for you! The 10th Muse, the avatar of justice, teams up with a colorful array of TidalWave’s characters for widescreen action and character-driven adventure. When Emma Sonnet receives a mysterious amulet, she hurtles through time and space, encountering new and old threats in her quest to return home and right the timeline. This ... Read more

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  • Julia Child's Kitchen

    The Design, Tools, Stories, and Legacy of an Iconic Space

    by Paula Johnson ...
    Julia Child's Kitchen is an inside peek into beloved cookbook author and television star Julia Child's favorite place in the world, her home kitchen, and how this space played a dynamic role in her life and has influenced how we all still cook today, by Paula Johnson, the Smithsonian curator who preserved it.Foreword by Jacques PépinJulia Child's 20’ x 14’ kitchen was a serious workspace and ... Read more

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  • British Vogue

    The Biography of an Icon

    by Julie Summers ...
    More than just a fashion magazine, more than a brand, Vogue is an institution, a major business and a character in its own right. It is also part of an intensely private empire that for almost all of its existence has remained a self-sufficient, sealed microcosm. For the first time, the full, glamorous and tempestuous history of British Vogue will be told, from its very beginnings in 1916 right up ... Read more

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