What is Graphic Design? by Quentin Newark
$24.99 AUD
Category: Design | Series: Essential Design Handbooks
What is Graphic Design? explores the issues that have shaped design today and looks at how graphic design has evolved over time, from the development of printing to the present day. The second chapter breaks the discipline down into its elements, looking at typography, how text and images are at the hea ...Show more
Inspired by Method
$65.00 AUD
Category: Design
What is inspiration? Can there be a method for finding inspiration? This book is both a guide to and a source of inspiration. Designing involves individuality and a systematic approach, which we may apply consciously or subconsciously, depending on the project. The 5D-method for inspiration, created by ...Show more
Product Design Styling by Peter Dabbs
$49.99 AUD
Category: Design
In this, the first product design book devoted purely to styling, Peter Dabbs helps students and professionals to understand how to style their own consumer-focused products. Providing a clear and simple breakdown of the stages in the styling process, Product Design Styling is packed with: - Annotated i ...Show more
Frances Burke: Designer of Modern Textiles by Nanette Carter; Robyn Oswald-Jacobs
$69.99 AUD
Category: Design
Frances Burke was Australia's most influential and celebrated textile designer of the 20th century. From the late 1930s to 1970, her designs achieved a prominence unparalleled in Australia before or since. Displaying imagery and colours from native flora, marine objects, Indigenous artefacts and designs ...Show more
Modernist Design Complete by Dominic Bradbury
$120.00 AUD
Category: Design
The powerful aesthetic and philosophical framework that modernism ushered in during the early part of the 20th century revolutionized the built world, transformed our living spaces and lifestyles, and fundamentally changed the way we think about design. As they experimented with new forms, materials and ...Show more
500 Patterns by Jeffrey Mayer; Todd Conover; Lauren Tagliaferro
$49.99 AUD
Category: Design
A comprehensive sourcebook of over 500 patterns across six design styles, a must-have for anyone involved in textiles and the decorative arts. Delicate florals, bold stripes, geometric prints and sumptuous brocades - delve into the world of textile pattern design with this showcase of over 500 patterns. ...Show more
User Friendly - Hidden Rules of Design by Cliff Kuang; Robert Fabricant
$22.99 AUD
Category: Design
'A tour de force, an engrossing fusion of scholarly research, professional experience and revelations from intrepid firsthand reporting' -- New York Times USER FRIENDLY is a must-read for anyone who loves well-designed products-and for the innovators aspiring to make them. It seems like magic when some ...Show more
Dungeons & Dragons Art & Arcana: A Visual History by Kyle Newman, Jon Peterson, Michael Witwer, Sam Witwer
$75.00 AUD
Category: Design
An illustrated guide to the history and evolution of the beloved role-playing game told through the paintings, sketches, illustrations, and visual ephemera behind its creation, growth, and continued popularity. From one of the most iconic game brands in the world, this official DUNGEONS & DRAGONS ...Show more
Failed It! How to turn mistakes into ideas and other advice for successfully screwing up by Erik Kessels
$14.95 AUD
Category: Design | Reading Level: very good
A fun and fabulous take on the art of making mistakes. Erik Kessels celebrates imperfection and failure and shows why they are an essential part of the creative process. Failed it! celebrates the power of mistakes and shows how they can enrich the creative process. This is part photobook and part guide ...Show more
Mid-Century Modern Design - A Complete Sourcebook by Dominic Bradbury
$80.00 AUD
Category: Design
A definitive survey of mid-century modern design and architecture in an accessible compact edition, this book offers a rich overview of one of the most popular, collectable, and dynamic periods of design. With rich and diverse examples of everything from furniture and lighting to ceramics and textiles t ...Show more
Tatau - A Cultural History of Samoan Tattooing by Sean Mallon; Sébastien Galliot
$69.99 AUD
Category: Design
Tatau is a beautifully designed and richly illustrated retelling of the unique and powerful history of Samoan tattooing, from 3,000 years ago to modern practices.The Samoan Islands are virtually unique in that tattooing has been continuously practiced with indigenous techniques: the full male tattoo, th ...Show more
Banksy - Wall and Piece by Banksy
$39.95 AUD
Category: Design | Reading Level: very good
Artistic genius, political activist, painter and decorator, mythic legend or notorious graffiti artist? The work of Banksy is unmistakable, except maybe when it's squatting in the Tate or New York's Metropolitan Museum. Banksy is responsible for decorating the streets, walls, bridges and zoos of towns a ...Show more