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  • The EveryGirl’s Guide to Life

    Raised by working-class immigrant parents and later exposed to Hollywood's most elite experts in every field, Access Hollywood's, Today's, and Nightly News's reporter Maria Menounos reveals her EveryGirl secrets on everything: her systems to organize life, manage time, and ascend the ladder of success; her lazy woman's workout; her weight-loss tips (how she lost forty pounds and kept it off); and ... Read more

    12,07 €

  • Thinking with Type

    A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students (3rd Edition, Revised and Expanded)

    by Ellen Lupton ...
    The essential and bestselling guide to typography from beloved design educator Ellen Lupton—revised and expanded to include new and additional voices, examples, and principles, and a wider array of typefaces."Thinking with Type is to typography what Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time is to physics."—I Love TypographyThe bestselling Thinking with Type in a revised and expanded third edition: ... Read more

    16,84 €

  • Principles of Logo Design

    A Practical Guide to Creating Effective Signs, Symbols, and Icons

    by George Bokhua ...
    Learn to design simple, powerful, and timeless logos.*Winner of the 2022 American Graphic Design Award for Book Design from Graphic Design USA*When you think of a brand, often the first thing that comes to mind is the logo, the visual representation of that product, place, thing, or business. The power of simplicity for these marks can never be underestimated—a logo that comprises simple shapes ... Read more

    27,55 €

  • Story

    Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting

    by Robert McKee ...
    Robert McKee's screenwriting workshops have earned him an international reputation for inspiring novices, refining works in progress and putting major screenwriting careers back on track. Quincy Jones, Diane Keaton, Gloria Steinem, Julia Roberts, John Cleese and David Bowie are just a few of his celebrity alumni. Writers, producers, development executives and agents all flock to his lecture series ... Read more

    10,06 €

  • Writing to Learn

    How to Write - and Think - Clearly About Any Subject at All

    This is an essential book for everyone who wants to write clearly about any subject and use writing as a means of learning. ... Read more

    5,40 €

  • Contemporary Drawing

    Key Concepts and Techniques

    Drawing is experiencing an unparalleled surge in the art world. Passé notions that once defined drawing as being a preparatory stage for painting or sculpture have long since been cast aside. Drawing is now fully recognized as its own art form—in the biennials, art fairs, museum exhibitions, and beyond. Drawing has come of age.Contemporary artists are increasingly discovering that drawing is ... Read more

    9,74 €

  • Le vêtement féminin - Tome 2

    Devenir modéliste

    Series Book 2 - Le vêtement féminin
    Livre de modélisme de mode - Méthode de coupe à plat pour le vestiaire féminin (création de patrons de pantalon, jeans, tailleur, veste et manteau)Cette méthode utilisant la technique par tracé, appelée « coupe à plat » donne des formules clefs, valables pour toutes les modes et permet de construire le patron de tout le vestiaire de la mode féminine, du pantalon au « tailleur-manteau » : pantalons ... Read more

    28,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Women's garments - Volume 2

    Become a pattern drafter

    Series Book 2 - Women's garments
    Flat pattern drafting and design fashion book for women's wardrobeThis method uses a logical drafting technique called ""flat pattern design” that provides key formulas that apply to all fashions. A complete women’s wardrobe can be made using this method from pants to ""suit-coats”: tailored pants, jeans, warm-up suits, suits, jackets and coats in all styles (classic and timeless, fashion, luxury, ... Read more

    28,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Designer's Dictionary of Color

    by Sean Adams ...
    A guide to the cultural, historical, and social meanings of twenty-seven colors, plus examples of successful usage of each as well as options for palette variations.The Designer's Dictionary of Color provides an in-depth look at twenty-seven colors key to art and graphic design. Organized by spectrum, in color-by-color sections for easy navigation, this book documents each hue with charts showing ... Read more

    13,03 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Art Spirit

    by Robert Henri ...
    A classic work of advice, criticism, and inspiration for aspiring artists and lovers of art"Art when really understood is the province of every human being." So begins The Art Spirit, the collected words, teachings, and wisdom of innovative artist and beloved teacher Robert Henri. Henri, who painted in the Realist style and was a founding member of the Ashcan School, was known for his belief in ... Read more

    10,99 €

  • Writing That Works, 3rd Edition

    How to Communicate Effectively in Business

    The classic guide that helps you communicate your thoughts clearly, concisely, and effectively. Essential for every professional, from entry level to the executive suite, Writing That Works, 3rd Edition includes advice on all aspects of professional writing and business communication—including business memos, letters, reports, speeches and resumes, and e-mail—and offers insights into political ... Read more

    8,79 €

  • Ash Glazes

    Techniques and Glazing from Natural Sources

    Fully updated and revised, with new photographs and glaze recipes, this is the third edition of this classic guide to ash glazes.Forever curious and eager to learn new things about ceramics, Phil Rogers constantly tinkered with clay bodies, glaze formulae and approaches to firing. This volume is his seminal work on transforming ash into glaze: an essential text for all potters and ceramicists with ... Read more

    29,35 €

  • Cultivating Creativity

    Daily Rituals for Visual Inspiration

    "Creative longevity is about what you do to prepare yourself for the ripe moment, when the potential of an idea is able to grow into something useful.... This book is for anyone who has a tendency to think visually and needs to satisfy their creative soul." --from the IntroductionDiscover the road to productivity and success by keeping your creative juices flowing daily. Cultivating Creativity is ... Read more

    16,03 €

  • Sin bajar la guardia

    Cuando el miedo nos paraliza, la diferencia entre improvisar y estar preparados puede salvarnos la vida.La mayoría de las personas no sabe cómo reaccionar ante un intento de asalto o de extorsión, o si de pronto su seguridad o la de su familia estuviera en riesgo. Por ello, la periodista Bibiana Belsasso, junto con especialistas en la materia, elaboraron esta guía práctica y confiable de ... Read more

    9,49 €

  • Zielasymptoten: Der Geist der Schöpfung

    Vom Gefühl der Stille

    Angelegt ist nicht nur eine, viele führen hoch an das gedachte Rund der Welt mit den großen und den kleinen Dingen hier und bunt mit all den Formen und den Klängen bis ins Tal zu dieser Stund, dass die Stimme der Botschaft von Heil und Frieden tut sich kund. Durch diese Unendlichkeit blitzt das Licht in Strahlen und gebündelt zur Ein- und Durch- und Tiefensicht fürs Auge, das den Weg nun findet ... Read more

    8,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Wonder - Brandenburger Bilder

    by Susanne Meyer ...
    In den Jahren 2010 bis 2017 sind im Atelier Wonder in Brandenburg ca. 200 Bilder entstanden. Susanne Meyer hat den Entstehungsprozess der Bilder biografisch begleitet. Im Auftrag des Cyberinstitutes hat sie in Zusammenarbeit mit Wolf Wonder eine Auswahl von 42 Bildern zusammengestellt, die diesen Schaffensprozess repräsentativ wiedergeben. Die Bilder von Wolf Wonder sind klein, quadratisch und ... Read more

    0,99 €

  • Awarded Art International

    Vol.4

    Awarded art ist eine Kunstbuchreihe, die aus dem Wunsch entstanden ist, zeitgenössischen Künstlern eine Plattform zu geben, um ihre Werke einem breiteren Publikum zur Verfügung zu stellen. Unsere Kunstbücher verstehen sich als Bindeglied zwischen ausgesuchter zeitgenössischer Kunst und dem Ästhetikverständnis eines jeden Betrachters und bietet einen Einblick in die Freiheit künstlerischer Arbeit, ... Read more

    19,99 €

  • Ike ihe ndụ

    Ụzọ nke ịlọghachi ndụ

    Series Book 1 - Matericismo
    IKE IHE NDỤMgbe mgbu weere gị ume, ma ọnya ahụ jụghị ịgwọ, bụ ebe akwụkwọ a na-amalite.Ọ bụghị ozizi. Ọ bụghị akwụkwọ ọmụmụ. Ọ bụ ụzọ e ji aka rụrụ arụ, ihe dị ndụ, jụụ na eziokwu.Omume ọ bụla na-abụ ọgwụgwọ, mmebi ọ bụla ghọọ ìhè, ibu ọ bụla ghọọ ịdị adị.Ike Ihe Ndụ bụ ihe omume ịhụnanya nye ihe merụrụ anyị: oku iji gbanwee mgbu bụrụ ike, ịdị naanị ya bụrụ udo, ọnya bụrụ mara mma.Ọ bụ ahụmịhe nka ... Read more

    7,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • El poder de la materia

    Camino de renacimiento

    Series Book 1 - Matericismo
    EL PODER DE LA MATERIASi llevas una herida dentro, este libro te cambiará.Cuando el dolor te quita el aliento,cuando la herida no cicatriza,cuando el silencio suena más fuerte que el mundo,allí comienza este libro.No es una teoría,ni una guía,sino un camino formado por manos sucias, materia viva y presencia.Un gesto repetido y necesario que transforma lentamente el dolor en forma, la herida en ... ... Read more

    7,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Le Sacre

    Décembre 1808, quatre ans après le sacre de Napoléon à Paris, Dominique Vivant Denon occupe le poste clef de directeur des Musées et amasse avec délectation le fabuleux butin artistique des guerres napoléoniennes. Chef de fil de sa génération, l’artiste Jacques-Louis David, imbus et torturé, est le premier peintre de l'empereur. Au Louvre, dans le bureau de Denon, sous l’œil de Benjamin Zix, jeune ... Read more

    4,99 € or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Given Time II

    Translated by Geoffrey Bennington, Peggy Kamuf ...
    The long-awaited conclusion to Derrida’s seminar on the gift and time.In 1991, Jacques Derrida published the first half of a seminar delivered from 1978 to 1979 on gifts and time, but the second installment (though expected) was not completed in his lifetime. Given Time II completes the seminar with eight sessions that showcase Derrida’s most advanced work on the problematic of the gift in ... Read more

    27,55 €

  • Residential Design Studio

    Residential Design Studio details the process of how a professional interior designer and an architect plan and design a residence. Taking the approach of an interview with a potential homeowner, students will create a profile of the end user so that decisions can be made on program and budget. The book simulates for the residential design studio the same conditions that a professional designer ... Read more

    85,32 €

  • Dictionary of Artists' Models

    Edited by Jill Berk Jiminez ...
    The first reference work devoted to their lives and roles, this book provides information on some 200 artists' models from the Renaissance to the present day. Most entries are illustrated and consist of a brief biography, selected works in which the model appears (with location), a list of further reading. This will prove an invaluable reference work for art historians, librarians, museum and ... Read more

    299,22 €

  • Comic Artist's Essential Photo Reference

    People and Poses

    by Buddy Scalera ...
    Supercharge your drawing with the power of photo reference!An essential foundational tool for any aspiring artist!To draw a character consistently and convincingly over an entire story or series, you need a serious reference library--all professionals use them. Inside, find more than 500 awesome-quality color photos depicting popular poses, props, outfits and activities for extraordinary and ... Read more

    6,77 €