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An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration from the Private Sketchbooks of Artists, Illustrators and Designers
An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration from the Private Sketchbooks of Artists, Illustrators and Designers
by Danny Gregory
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Find Insight and Inspiration for Your Creative Life An artist's journal is packed with sketches and captions; some rough, some polished. The margins sometimes spill over with hurriedly scrawled shopping lists and phone numbers. The cover may be travel... (read more)

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Visual Thesaurus: A Quick-Flip Brainstorming Tool for Graphic Designers
Visual Thesaurus: A Quick-Flip Brainstorming Tool for Graphic Designers
by Hatmaker Designs
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An inspirational, quick-flip sourcebook of ideas for graphic designers.... (read more)

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The Big Book of Color in Design
The Big Book of Color in Design
by David Carter
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Now available in paperback, The Big Book of Color in Design focuses on color as a tool to create moods and symbolic images.The book is categorized into 30 different sections, such as “classy,” “hot,” “regal,” or “... (read more)

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The 7 Essentials of Graphic Design
The 7 Essentials of Graphic Design
by Allison Goodman
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This title reduces the complexities of 2001 design work into seven basic elements: research, typography, contrast, layout, grid systems, identity design, and critique and analysis. Topics are explained through an analysis of good and bad examples... (read more)

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Graphic Design Thinking
Graphic Design Thinking
by Ellen Lupton
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Creativity is more than an inborn talent; it is a hard-earned skill, and like any other skill, it improves with practice. Graphic Design Thinking: How to Define Problems, Get Ideas, and Create Form explores a variety of informal techniques ranging from... (read more)

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Creative Workshop: 80 Challenges to Sharpen Your Design Skills
Creative Workshop: 80 Challenges to Sharpen Your Design Skills
by David Sherwin
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Have you ever struggled to complete a design project on time? Or felt that having a tight deadline stifled your capacity for maximum creativity? If so, then this book is for you. Within these pages, you'll find 80 creative challenges that will help you... (read more)

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Conscientious Objectives: Designing for an Ethical Message
Conscientious Objectives: Designing for an Ethical Message
by John Zappa Cranmer
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In a marketplace where powerful international organizations and global corporations are under increasing pressure to appear conscientious about ethical issues in their production and distribution, Conscientious Objectives equips designers with the means... (read more)

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By Design the Graphic Designers Essential Handbook
By Design the Graphic Designers Essential Handbook
by Octogram Design
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By Design is a winning combination of a book and two CD-ROMs packed with 100+ inspirational designs, fieldtested techniques and timesaving design templates.... (read more)

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Design It Yourself: Graphic Workshop: A Step-By-Step Guide (Design It Yourself)
Design It Yourself: Graphic Workshop: A Step-By-Step Guide (Design It Yourself)
by Chuck Green
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Step-by-step instructions for the non-designer for creating logos, letterheads and other publications.... (read more)

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Design Elements
Design Elements
by Tim Samara
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The graphic design equivalent to Strunk & White's The Elements of Style This book is simply the most compact and lucid handbook available outlining the basic principles of layout, typography, color usage, and space. Being a creative designer is often... (read more)

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Creating the Perfect Design Brief: How to Manage Design for Strategic Advantage
Creating the Perfect Design Brief: How to Manage Design for Strategic Advantage
by Peter L. Phillips
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In the first book of its kind, a veteran design consultant offers the tools for success gained from nearly 30 years of developing corporate and brand identity strategies and programs. Every essential element of the design brief is covered: project... (read more)

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Inside the Business of Graphic Design: 60 Leaders Share Their Secrets of Success
Inside the Business of Graphic Design: 60 Leaders Share Their Secrets of Success
by Catharine Fishel
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This unique volume casts a precise and realistic light on the risks, requirements, and rewards of the graphic design business. Leading design writer Catharine Fishel has interviewed principals and founders from a myriad of design firms, transforming... (read more)

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Color Management: A Comprehensive Guide for Graphic Designers
Color Management: A Comprehensive Guide for Graphic Designers
by John T. Drew
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Whether they are working in print, interactive, environmental, or web-based design, designers will learn how to apply color theory to their work in order to communicate and entertain. Graphic design professors John Drew and Sarah Meyer explain all of the... (read more)

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Graphic Design Basics 3RD Edition
Graphic Design Basics 3RD Edition
by Amy E Arntson
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Stressing visual theory and creative development as well as production techniques, the third edition of Graphic Design Basics continues to showcase some of the best work from all areas of design. The text combines history, current technology, and design... (read more)

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Digital Photography for Graphic Designers: From Photo Shoot to Image Output
Digital Photography for Graphic Designers: From Photo Shoot to Image Output
by Lee Varis
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Todo sobre la manipulacion de imagenes fotograficas mediante tecnologia digital.... (read more)

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On Edge: Breaking the Boundaries of Graphic Design
On Edge: Breaking the Boundaries of Graphic Design
by Karen D Fishler
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Even a brief glance at the graphics industry shows that design looks a lot different today than it did just a few years ago. Focusing on the breakneck pace of change in graphic design, Rewriting the Rules of Graphic Design demonstrates how the rules have... (read more)

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Universal Methods of Design: 100 Ways to Research Complex Problems, Develop Innovative Ideas, and Design Effective Solutions
Universal Methods of Design: 100 Ways to Research Complex Problems, Develop Innovative Ideas, and Design Effective Solutions
by Bruce Hanington
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Universal Methods of Design is an immensely useful survey of research and design methods used by today's top practitioners, and will serve as a crucial reference for any designer grappling with really big problems. This book has a place on every designer'... (read more)

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See Design, Hear Design, Speak Design
See Design, Hear Design, Speak Design
by Supon Design Group
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The award-winning team at Supon Design Group takes readers on a lively tour of innovative design works -- from traditional print to cutting-edge new-media, logos to packaging. Includes dozens of real-life case studies and 300 dazzling photos.... (read more)

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Design Elements: Form & Space: A Graphic Style Manual for Understanding Structure and Design
Design Elements: Form & Space: A Graphic Style Manual for Understanding Structure and Design
by Dennis M. Puhalla
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Design principles never change. They serve as the foundation of the designer's thought process and are the essential tools that define a visual language. With hundreds of fundamental principles for creating successful design compositions, Design... (read more)

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Comic Book Design: The Essential Guide to Creating Great Comics and Graphic Novels
Comic Book Design: The Essential Guide to Creating Great Comics and Graphic Novels
by Gary Spenc Millidge
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With film adaptations of legendary comic books and graphic novels hitting the bestseller lists, the medium of comics has never been more popular. To create your own comic book or graphic novel, you need to know the techniques, rules, and tips exclusive... (read more)

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