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  • How To Make Jewelry With Beads: An Easy & Complete Step By Step Guide

    by Janet Evans ...
    It's quite easy to make your own jewelry when you know how. After finishing this book not only will you be able to create unique and stunning jewelry designs with beads for yourself but for others as well. As you'll discover, to make jewelry with beads, you don't need any specialized skills or knowledge in metal work or power tools. If you really want to see your hobby flourish then learning the ... Read more

    PHP245.78

  • Story

    Style, Structure, Substance, and the Principles of Screenwriting

    by Robert McKee ...

    PHP1,707.29

  • Writing to Learn

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

    by William Zinsser ...

    PHP580.59

  • Crochet Master Class

    by Jean Leinhauser, Rita Weiss ...
    Crochet Master Class presents 18 crochet techniques taught by some of the world’s best crochet designers and instructors. Each chapter focuses on a different technique, inviting you to dip in, experiment, and then apply your newfound skills to create a custom piece designed by these crochet luminaries. You’ll learn Hairpin Lace from Stitch Diva Jennifer Hansen, discover the intricate color work of ... Read more

    PHP609.49

  • Universal Principles of Design, Revised and Updated

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

    by William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, Butler ...
    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

    PHP1,552.29

  • Writing That Works, 3rd Edition

    How to Communicate Effectively in Business

    by Kenneth Roman, Joel Raphaelson ...
    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

    PHP746.69

  • The EveryGirl’s Guide to Life

    by Maria Menounos ...

    PHP833.99

  • 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

    PHP368.97

  • DEATH IN ART . The End in the Eyes of Great Artists

    State of Art, #1

    by Roberto Russo ...
    Series Book 1 - State of Art
    Death in Art . The End in the Eyes of Great ArtistsMacabre Dances, Vanitas, Memento Mori,Pop Skulls, and Anatomical InstallationsFrom the medieval Dances of Death to the Baroque Vanitas, from Renaissance Memento Mori to Warhol's Pop skulls and Damien Hirst's anatomical installations, Death in Art explores how every era has given visual form to the inevitable.Through 36 iconic works, the author ... Read more

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  • Solitude in Art. Artists Explore the Human Condition

    State of Art, #2

    by Roberto Russo ...
    Series Book 2 - State of Art
    SOLITUDE IN ART. Artists Explore the Human ConditionFrom the Desert Fathers to Kusama's mirrors. The Infinite Faces of Loneliness in the History of ArtWhat does art teach us about solitude?From Giotto's ascetic saints to Yayoi Kusama's infinite reflections, from the alienation of the Expressionists to Marina Abramović's radical performances, Solitude in Art explores how the experience of being ... Read more

    PHP368.97

  • Universal Principles of Design, Updated and Expanded Third Edition

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

    by William Lidwell, Kritina Holden, Jill Butler ...
    Series series Rockport Universal
    Universal Principles of Design, Completely Updated and Expanded Third Edition is a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary encyclopedia, now with fully updated references for existing entries and expanded with 75 new entries to present a total of 200 laws, guidelines, and considerations that are important to successful design.Richly illustrated and easy to navigate, this essential design guide pairs ... Read more

    PHP1,774.09

  • The Artist's Guide to Drawing Animals

    How to Draw Cats, Dogs, and Other Favorite Pets

    by J.C. Amberlyn ...
    In this step-by-step how-to guide to creating classic portraits of animals in pencil and pen-and-ink, artist J. C. Amberlyn combines her love of pets and other familiar domestic creatures with her beautiful, detailed drawing style. Covering a variety of animals from dogs and cats to barnyard critters like cows and sheep and many more, the book covers every species with easy-to-follow instructions ... Read more

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  • Drawing and Illustrating Architecture

    A Step-by-Step Guide to the Art of Drawing and Illustrating Beautiful Buildings

    by Demi Lang ...
    An insightful and comprehensive guide to mastering the art of drawing and illustrating architecture.Inspiring architecture and beautiful buildings are all around us. Artists often gravitate toward building facades, doors, windows, and roofs that tell a story, convey history, and contain intricate detail. But learning to successfully capture these works on paper can be quite a challenge.Artist and ... Read more

    PHP1,197.09

  • Touring Theatrical Productions

    An International Guide

    by Dinesh Yadav ...
    Touring Theatrical Productions: An International Guide is a practical and comprehensive overview of planning, staging and closing international touring productions.This book offers a step-by-step chronological journal of preparing a company for international touring, from applying for international visas to returning home after a tour. It includes discussions of invitations, contracts, scheduling, ... Read more

    PHP3,202.50

  • Anatomy for the Artist

    A Complete Guide to Drawing the Human Body

    by Jennifer Crouch ...
    Master the art of figure drawing with this practical drawing book, written by experienced anatomical illustrator Jennifer Crouch.Beautifully illustrated with more than 200 illustrations, Anatomy for the Artist is a comprehensive guide to drawing the human body. Step-by-step drawing projects guide you through various subjects and help you create accurate images with ease.Sections include:• Shape ... Read more

    PHP199.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Dracopedia The Bestiary

    An Artist's Guide to Creating Mythical Creatures

    by William O'Connor ...
    Series series Dracopedia
    Unleash the Beasts!For millennia historians, artists and scientists have chronicled their ideas and discoveries of mythological and magical monsters in encyclopedias known as bestiaries. From Asia to America, Japan to the jungles of South Africa, the vast menagerie of exotic and legendary creatures has populated the imaginations of all cultures for centuries.Beautifully illustrated and ... Read more

    PHP664.99

  • Women in Art. Stories of Female Imagery

    State of Art, #4

    by Roberto Russo ...
    Series Book 4 - State of Art
    Women in Art traces the visual history of the female figure across time: from ancient goddesses to Renaissance Madonnas, from muses and models to women artists who finally claim the right to represent themselves.This is an art history nonfiction book that offers a clear narrative about how the image of woman has been shaped, idealized, censored, celebrated, and ultimately reclaimed.This book shows ... Read more

    PHP368.97

  • Watercolor Techniques

    Painting Light and Color in Landscapes and Cityscapes

    by Michael Reardon ...
    "No other medium is as magical and enjoyable as watercolor."So says artist and author Michael Reardon. In Watercolor Techniques: Painting Light and Color in Landscapes and Cityscapes, Reardon covers it all, from answers to beginners' most vexing problems (What is the proper ratio of pigment and water? How do I lay down an even wash? Why do my paintings look so washed out?) to understanding the ... Read more

    PHP720.49

  • The Watercolorist's Essential Notebook

    by Gordon MacKenzie ...
    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

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  • 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

    PHP59.75 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Word Made Flesh

    Literary Tattoos from Bookworms

    by Eva Talmadge, Justin Taylor ...
    A beautifully packaged full-color collection of literary tattoos and short personal essays, The Word Made Flesh is an intimate but anonymous confessional book, in the vein of thought-provoking anthologies like PostSecret and Not Quite What I Was Planning. Gorgeous photographs and candid commentary are collected by authors Eva Talmadge—whose short story “The Cranes” was cited as Notable Nonrequired ... Read more

    PHP610.39

  • All About Color Mixing for Watercolor Beginners

    Watercolor

    by Honey Silvas ...
    Series series Watercolor
    All About Color Mixing for Watercolor Beginners is a joyful exploration into the world of colors! Learn all about modern color theory and practical color mixing. Great for beginners and intermediate artists! ... Read more

    PHP923.36

  • The Dirty Side of Glamour

    by Tyler Shields ...

    PHP948.59

  • Art & Fear

    Observations on the Perils (and Rewards) of Artmaking

    by David Bayles, Ted Orland ...
    "This is a book about making art. Ordinary art. Ordinary art means something like: all art not made by Mozart. After all, art is rarely made by Mozart-like people; essentially—statistically speaking—there aren't any people like that. Geniuses get made once-a-century or so, yet good art gets made all the time, so to equate the making of art with the workings of genius removes this intimately human ... Read more

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