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Designing Interactions
Designing Interactions
by Bill Moggridge
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Digital technology has changed the way we interact with everything from the games we play to the tools we use at work. Designers of digital technology products no longer regard their job as designing a physical object--beautiful or utilitarian--but as... (read more)

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An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Traditional Symbols
An Illustrated Encyclopedia of Traditional Symbols
by J C Cooper
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With over 200 illustrations and lively, informative and often ironic texts, she discusses and explains an enormous variety of symbols extending from the Arctic to Dahomey, from the Iroquois to Oceana, and coming from systems as diverse as Tao... (read more)

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Color Workbook (3rd Edition)
Color Workbook (3rd Edition)
by Becky Koenig
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Color Workbook presents a wide-ranging overview of color theory and design combined with student activities that reinforce color concepts through hands-on experience.  color physics and perception; color circle and color  systems; attributes... (read more)

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The Graphic Designer's Digital Toolkit [With CDROM]
The Graphic Designer's Digital Toolkit [With CDROM]
by Allan B Wood
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Being a successful graphic designer today requires more than knowing the essential features of industry-standard software applications. It also requires an understanding of how to integrate these programs into a seamless whole while producing work that... (read more)

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History of Graphic Design (4TH 06 - Old Edition)
History of Graphic Design (4TH 06 - Old Edition)
by Philip Meggs
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Now in its Fourth Edition, this unrivaled, seminal work continues its long tradition of providing balanced insight and thorough historical background. Under the new authorial leadership of Alston Purvis, this authoritative book offers more than 450 new... (read more)

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Italic Calligraphy and Handwriting (78 Edition)
Italic Calligraphy and Handwriting (78 Edition)
by Lloyd J. Reynolds
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Far and away the most popular, most authoritative book in the field, this little volume takes the reader through every stage in the study of Italic handwriting and calligraphy. Separate sections on Roman capitals as well as page and book design make this... (read more)

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Real World Color Management
Real World Color Management
by Fred Bunting and Bruce Fraser and Chris Murphy
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This thoroughly updated reference explains everything necessary about color management for print, Web, or film. Included is expert advice for building and fine-tuning color profiles for input and output devices, selecting the right color management... (read more)

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Small Things Considered: Why There Is No Perfect Design
Small Things Considered: Why There Is No Perfect Design
by Henry Petroski
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Why has the durable paper shopping bag been largely replaced by its flimsy plastic counterpart? What circuitous chain of improvements led to such innovations as the automobile cup holder and the swiveling vegetable peeler? With the same relentless... (read more)

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Launching the Imagination
Launching the Imagination
by Mary Stewart
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Designed for courses in Creativity, Two-, Three- or Four-Dimensional Design, Launching the Imagination offers a comprehensive framework on which students, teachers, and administrators can build. The approach in this third edition is refined, distilled... (read more)

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Lettering for Architects and Designers (2ND 89 Edition)
Lettering for Architects and Designers (2ND 89 Edition)
by Martha Sutherland
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The second edition of this bestselling text incorporates a new section showing students how to locate and choose lettering for different kinds of projects. Coverage includes lettering styles commonly used on a wide range of presentations.... (read more)

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Launching the Imagination
Launching the Imagination
by Mary Stewart
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Launching the Imagination treats design as both a verb and a nounas both a process and a product. Design is deliberatea process of exploring multiple solutions and choosing the most promising option. Through an immersion in 2-D, 3-D, and 4-D concepts... (read more)

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Adobe Acrobat 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
Adobe Acrobat 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide
by John Deubert
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Adobe Acrobat 8 for Windows and Macintosh: Visual QuickStart Guide uses a combination of task-based instruction and strong visuals to teach beginning and intermediate users how to be more productive with Adobe Acrobat. Author John Deubert takes readers... (read more)

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344 Questions: The Creative Person's Do-It-Yourself Guide to Insight, Survival, and Artistic Fulfillment (Voices That Matter)
344 Questions: The Creative Person's Do-It-Yourself Guide to Insight, Survival, and Artistic Fulfillment (Voices That Matter)
by Stefan G. Bucher
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The secret to creative success lies not in knowing the right answers, but in knowing how to ask the riqht questions--and this little book is full of them! A veritable therapy session on paper, 344 Questions is composed entirely of questions designed to... (read more)

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Adobe Acrobat 7 PDF: The No Nonsense Guide
Adobe Acrobat 7 PDF: The No Nonsense Guide
by David Rivers
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A visual reference to learning the components of the world's most popular document sharing application, this book covers the full spectrum of features in Adobe Acrobat 7. Covered is how to create basic PDFs, secure documents, and generate interactive... (read more)

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Principles of Two-dimensional Design (72 Edition)
Principles of Two-dimensional Design (72 Edition)
by Wucius Wong
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Understanding the elements of two-dimensional design and the infinite options available in organizing choices made are at the core of this book. Wong surveys all concepts of forms and structures, covering most situations in two-dimensional composition... (read more)

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Design Basics - Text Only (8TH 12 Edition)
Design Basics - Text Only (8TH 12 Edition)
by David A. Lauer
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DESIGN BASICS is a best-selling text for the two-dimensional design course. DESIGN BASICS presents art fundamentals concepts in full two- to four-page spreads, making the text practical and easy for students to refer to while they work. This modular... (read more)

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Graphic Design (08 Edition)
Graphic Design (08 Edition)
by Ellen Lupton
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How do designers get ideas? Many spend their time searching for clever combinations of forms, fonts, and colors inside thedesign annuals and monographs of other designers' work. For those looking to challenge the cut-and-paste mentality thereare few... (read more)

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Quarkxpress 8: Essential Skills for Page Layout and Web Design (09 Edition)
Quarkxpress 8: Essential Skills for Page Layout and Web Design (09 Edition)
by Kelly Kordes Anton
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Get up to speed quickly with this accessible new guide on QuarkXPress 8 for both print and Web workflows. QuarkXPress experts Kelly Kordes Anton and John Cruise provide the essential techniques that you need in an easy-to-use format. From the basics of... (read more)

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Color Index 2: Over 1500 New Color Combinations for Print and Web Media, Cmyk and RGB Formulas (08 Edition)
Color Index 2: Over 1500 New Color Combinations for Print and Web Media, Cmyk and RGB Formulas (08 Edition)
by Jim Krause
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A new take on color combinations Color Index 2 contains hundreds of different color combinations, each with an accurate formula for both print and web use. You'll easily find the best colors for your piece with chapters organized by dominant hue, and... (read more)

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Citizen Designer: Perspectives on Design Responsibility
Citizen Designer: Perspectives on Design Responsibility
by Steven Heller
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What does it mean to be a designer in todays corporate-driven, overbranded global consumer culture? Citizen Designer attempts to answer this question with more than 70 debate-stirring essays and interviews espousing viewpoints ranging from the cultural... (read more)

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