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  • The Ultimate Digital Photography Guide for Beginners:Basic Camera Rules And Essential Settings On The Art Of Image Composition

    In this guide to digital photography, you will learn the basic elemental subjects that will familiarize you with photographic terms and settings. All the important modes and techniques are treated to get the best pictures possible through getting to know your camera and understanding the elemental functions of your equipment and understanding how light and shadow affect your photos and how to take ... Read more

    ₹418.00

  • 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

    ₹1,670.28

  • Watercolor A to Z

    by Grant Fuller ...
    Watercolor-easy as A, B, C.This comprehensive, hands-on watercolor workshop features 26 core lessons, from "A" (animals) to "Z" (zeroing in on your artistic style). In between you'll find expert advice on painting an exciting range of popular subjects, including:• barns and buildings• clouds• eagles and other birds• flowers• glass• hills and valleys• ice and snow• landscapes• seascapes• boats<br.. ... Read more

    ₹766.63

  • Polynesian Tattoo Designs: Protection

    TattooTribes Design Books, #0

    Series Book 0 - TattooTribes Design Books
    Many tattoos from all Polynesian cultures often share a common trait: they include elements representing protection.It's easy to understand why: protection was often needed from enemies and environment, and tattoos, being a sacred connection to the gods, were the idealway to channel protection upon men and women alike.This book contains 28 flash designs of different protective symbols like tiki, ... Read more

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  • Universal Methods of Design Expanded, and Revised

    This expanded and revised version of the best-selling Universal Methods of Design is a comprehensive reference that provides a thorough and critical presentation of 125 research methods, synthesis/analysis techniques, and research deliverables for human-centered design.The text and accompanying photos and graphics of this classic resource are delivered in a concise and accessible format perfect ... Read more

    ₹2,785.02

  • The Practical Guide to Experience Design

    A Guidebook for Passionate, Curious, and Intentional People who Enjoy Designing for Humans

    Designing experiences for humans requires balancing many needs, including business, behavior, technology, and aesthetics. The Practical Guide to Experience Design focuses on the entire process of design, from research and discovery to actual production and choreography of an experience.Design and strategy consultant Shannon E. Thomas leads the reader through the process in four phases: discovering ... Read more

    ₹1,533.63 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Communist Manifesto

    by Karl Marx ...
    "The Communist Manifesto" is a political pamphlet written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in 1848. It is one of the most influential political texts in history, and outlines the principles and goals of communism as a political and economic system.The Manifesto begins by explaining the historical development of class struggle, arguing that throughout history, society has been divided into classes ... Read more

    ₹110.26 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Products environment

    The fashion design process 5

    Series Book 5 - The fashion design process
    Fashion Marketing Strategy Book.Identity and design of a brand, graphic design process and visual identity tools. This book analyzes and helps conceive the identification codes a brand will use on all its communication grounds - logos, signage and packaging - without forgetting its marketing and merchandising strategies.ABOUT THE AUTHORSAfter studies in graphic design in Maryse Eloy school of arts ... Read more

    ₹2,399.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Constable In Love

    Love, Landscape, Money and the Making of a Great Painter

    When John Constable fell in love with Maria Bicknell, granddaughter of a Suffolk country neighbour, he little knew how long it would take to make her his wife. The impediment to their marriage was simple: 'that necessary article cash'.He was a painter without sufficient funds to support the daughter of a prominent London lawyer, and both he and her grandfather, the formidable (and sometimes ... Read more

    ₹450.63

  • The Simple Secret to Better Painting

    by Greg Albert ...
    Create art that's more attractive, interesting and eye-catching!Even if your perspective is accurate, your subject realistic and colors vibrant, a weak composition - predictable, repetitious or monotonous - means a weak painting.The Simple Secret to Better Painting ensures that your compositions work every time. It's an insightful artistic philosophy that boils down the many technical principles ... Read more

    ₹331.92

  • Universal Principles of Design, Revised and Updated

    125 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions,

    Universal Principles of Design, Revised and Updated is a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary encyclopedia covering 125 laws, guidelines, human biases, and general considerations important to successful design. Richly illustrated and easy to navigate, it pairs clear explanations of every design concept with visual examples of the ideas applied in practice. From the 80/20 Rule to the Weakest Link, ... Read more

    ₹2,629.97

  • The Industrial Design Reference & Specification Book

    Everything Industrial Designers Need to Know Every Day

    Series series Reference & Specification Book
    The Industrial Design Reference & Specification Book is the first book to gather all the essential pieces of information industrial designers need on a daily basis in one concise handbook. It's a reference you'll turn to over and over again to efficiently create designs that work, last, and minimize unnecessary risk.To make designs that work and endure (and are also legal), designers need to know ... Read more

    ₹2,103.81

  • The Watercolorist's Essential Notebook - Landscapes

    Painting with watercolors gives you endless opportunities to create the world you want. You choose whether to let the sun blaze or the rain pour, to move a maple tree here or make the trail wind over there, to subdue a hillside with quiet greens or make a forest glow with dazzling golds and reds. It's not only a matter of what to paint, but how to go about painting it.This book examines, one at a ... Read more

    ₹331.92

  • War in Art. From War Propaganda to Artists’ Activism

    State of Art, #3

    by Roberto Russo ...
    Series Book 3 - State of Art
    War in Art. From War Propaganda to Artists' ActivismArt Subjects and Themes of War through the Masterpieces of Art HistoryFrom the Standard of Ur to Banksy's murals, passing through Goya's engravings, this book explores how artists have narrated, denounced, and transformed war into images.Through forty-four key works, it retraces the representation of conflict from the dawn of civilization to the ... Read more

    ₹532.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Pose ~ Volume 3

    a life drawing reference in colour

    by Bradley Hart ...
    Pose: A Life Drawing Reference is a captivating photography book series that serves as a valuable resource for artists seeking inspiration and reference in their figure drawing practice. With a collection of thoughtfully curated poses in several beautifully arranged volumes, this series showcases the beauty and grace of the human form in a tasteful and artistic manner.Pose provides a wide variety ... Read more

    ₹5,910.14

  • O poder da materia

    Caminho de renascimento

    Series Book 1 - Matericismo
    O PODER DA MATÉRIASe você carrega uma ferida dentro de si, este livro vai transformar você.Quando a dor tira o seu fôlego,quando a ferida não cicatriza,quando o silêncio grita mais alto que o mundo,é aí que este livro começa.Não é uma teoria,nem um manual,mas um caminho moldado por mãos sujas, matéria viva e presença.Um gesto repetido e necessário que transforma lentamente a dor em forma, a fer... ... Read more

    ₹962.37 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dutch Art

    An Encyclopedia

    Edited by Sheila D. Muller ...
    An illustrated feast for the eye and intellect Dutch**Art explores developments in art, art history, art criticism, and cultural history of the Netherlands from the artists' workshops for the Utrecht Dom in 1475 to the latest movements of the 1990s. it is lavishly illustrated with 147 black-and-white photographs and 16 pages in full color. More than 100 internationally recognized scholars, museum ... Read more

    ₹56,836.45

  • Caribbean Women and Their Art

    An Encyclopedia

    Overlooked in the history of artistic endeavors are the contributions of female writers, painters, and crafters of the Caribbean. The creative works by women from the Caribbean proves to be as remarkable as the women themselves.In Caribbean Women and Their Art: An Encyclopedia, Mary Ellen Snodgrass explores the rich history of women’s creative expression by examining the crafts and skill of over ... Read more

    ₹2,419.22

  • Die Kunst nach dem Ende ihrer Autonomie

    Das in der Moderne im Westen vorherrschende Ideal autonomer Kunst ist am Ende. Unterscheidungen zwischen Kunst und Kommerz lösen sich ebenso auf wie fest umrissene Werkgrenzen und Rollenklischees: Jeff Koons entwirft Taschen für Louis Vuitton, Künstler-Labels produzieren »Art Toys«, kollaborative Projekte setzen auf die Mitwirkung vieler, und Protestgruppen fordern mehr soziale Verantwortung der ... Read more

    ₹1,899.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Designer's Research Manual, 2nd edition, Updated and Expanded

    Succeed in Design by Knowing Your Clients and Understanding What They Really Need

    Good information gives designers a competitive advantage. Understanding the wishes of a client and the needs and preferences of their audience drives innovation. The ability to gather research, analyze findings, and apply them to project goals is as important to successful design teams as their conceptual and aesthetic skills. This essential handbook will help readers understand what design ... Read more

    ₹2,316.09