Dizajn už nie je cenovo dostupný len pre boháčov. Existujú totiž umelci, ktorí sa snažia, aby bol dostupný všetkým. Chápu ho ako demokratické umenie, čo znamená, že sa dotýka všetkých, bez ohľadu na spoločenské postavenie a kultúrne hodnoty. Súčasný svet sa rozvíja neuveriteľnou rýchlosťou a keďže si človek málokedy všíma jeho krásu, dizajn je v našich životoch na to, aby zlepšil náš život po estetickej, zmyslovej či emocionálnej stránke. Ak sa chcete dozvedieť o dizajne viac, v kníhkupectvách dostanete tie pravé knihy.
The projects in this book convey the ingenuity and skill of architects and designers who create interesting but smaller-sized living environments. These spaces suggest urban lifestyles which, while not typical, seek to maintain basic standards of quality and comfort. The designs of these environments ...
Invitations provide the perfect personal touch for everything from private events to opening nights. You’re Invited! is the definitive guide to this versatile and charming medium. Whether for a wedding, a birthday, or a fashion show, invitations carry a touch of the personal. Carefully crafted, they ...
In jewellery, the new consumer trends are demanding products that are crafted, personal, and created with respect to the environment. This implies a sustainabil….
The Designer’s Desktop Manual unravels the essential technical aspects of key areas of print- and screen-based design – type and typography; colour; imaging; layout; and printing – via step-by-step projects and inspirational examples. Each section will analyse the technological issues – from the most ...
Over the last ten years there has been a huge growth in the area of materials for design, but most books on this subject deal with advanced, semi-formed materials (that is, materials sold as sheet, rod, tube, etc.). This book provides much-needed information on the raw materials, and the low-down on ...
In this inspirational and practical book, 24 international product designers show you how to recreate their upcycled designs. Inspired by the trend for recycling and craft, readers can follow the designers’ step-by-step instructions and create their very own piece of high-end upcycled design for the ...
Part guide for the aspiring home florist, part ode to rural interiors and buildings, A Tree in the House celebrates the art of arranging flowers for celebrations big, small and in-between held throughout the year. The book provides ideas and instructions for celebratory botanical installations and arrangements, ...
Laurence King: In this student textbook, Amanda Briggs-Goode looks at the practicalities of printed textile design and the...
Michael Balfour includes the top 30 most popular classic timepieces, the ones that have achieved cult status, from the Rolex Cosmograph Daytona and Cartier Tank to Ingersoll Mickey Mouse watches and the ''''quartz revolution'''' Swatches. He introduces the great horological innovators and their legacies ...
The countryside has always held appeal for those trapped in the urban jungle, as it can be difficult for artful minds to isolate themselves from the 24/7 stimul…
Štýl art déco sa vyvinul v dvadsiatych rokoch 20. storočia a jeho oslnivý dizajn sa už čoskoro stal známym po celom svete. Fascinujúce fotografie v tejto knihe ilustrujú farebnosť a kreativitu tých čias. Vplyv art déco možno cítiť dodnes na súčasných artefaktoch.
Creating effective, eye-catching designs for layouts, logos, posters and more is a matter of both inspiration and practical know-how. Graphic Design Essentials is the ultimate guide to great design for aspiring designers. Written by a leading teacher and practitioner, the book integrates clear explanations ...
Anniversary edition celebrating the life and work of Romain de Tirtoff, better known as Erté, whose illustrations for Harper’s Bazaar and Vogue made him one of the most sought-after artists of the 20th century. Romain de Tirtoff (1892–1990), who changed his name to Erté (‘R’ and ‘T’ in French) when he ...
This book contains stunning images for use as a graphic resource, or inspiration. All the illustrations are stored in high-resolution format on the enclosed free CD-ROM and are ready to use for professional quality printed media and web page design. The pictures can also be used to produce postcards, ...
100 Ideas that Changed Street Style is a look-by-look dissection of the key ideas that changed the way we dress - from the middle of the 20th century to the present day - explaining the most iconic items of clothing and how they were worn, what the look was born of, its cultural background, how it was ...
Suitable for the lovers of the galleries of the street, this book includes, two 8-page fold-out collages, and reproduces the work of such world-famous artists as New Yorks Lady Pink and Swoon, Amsterdams Mickey and Toulouses Miss Van, as well as a galaxy of rising stars over 130 in all.
Graphic design using limited or single colors not only offers a less expensive alternative to costly four and five color printing but also offers a range of bold effects from somber and elegant to edgy and bold. As the saying goes, less is more, and the work that is showcased in these pages clearly illustrates ...
Versace. Dior. Saint Laurent. Tieto dnes už legendárne mená postáv sveta módy sú oslavované v zbierke portrétov. V knihe ich sledujeme na prehliadkovom móle: nadčasovú klasiku Coco Chanel, Schiaparelliho aristokratického, avšak inovatívneho ducha, glamour Toma Forda alebo vizionársku tvorbu Alexandra ...
Digital Technology has made the production of animation simpler, faster and more widely available than at any time in cinema history. The various tools available to the novice and professional alike have also broadened the pallet of the animator so that the boundaries between media have blurred. "Basics ...
In the modern era, the “beautiful book,” an art object in its own right, has become the key to the ongoing attraction of print publishing as physical books continue to distinguish themselves from the screen. Author Martin Salisbury traces the evolution of the book jacket from its functional origins as ...