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 second in this highly collectible new series translates the language of circles and dots in design. This colorful, image-packed book showcases stunning examples of designs that incorporate these familiar motifs, but also explores the meaning and origin of these patterns and forms, and how they can ...
The kitchen is one of the most important spaces where our lives are played out: the place where food is prepared, a center of communication and companionable shared times. From the utilitarian uses of past centuries, the kitchen has evolved beyond a purely functional room to a space expressing individual ...
This book marries Stafford Cliff\''s unerring eye with the remarkable photography of Gilles de Chabaneix to present a marvellous portrait of the delights of living alfresco around the world.
Doing research can make all the difference between a great design and a good design. Most experienced designers would quantify this "legwork” with the term research. By engaging in competitive intelligence, customer profiling, color and trend forecasting, etc., designers are able to bring something to ...
A meticulously selected collection of home interiors, focused on the materials and spatial configurations implemented to enhance illuminance and well-being in the private environment. Fully illustrated with color photographs and explained by exhaustive technical documentation, ground plans and sketches, ...
The Best of Business Card Design series features an innovative collection of the most current and best work by top designers worldwide. The "go-to" sourcebook for business card design inspiration, this volume contains no text—other than design credits—which provides for pages packed with business cards, ...
One Show Design Volume 1 features all of the winners from the 2007 One Show Design competition. With categories including brand and corporate identity, package, environmental and broadcast design from iconic brands like Apple and Adidas, this first-ever annual features the best in design from all over ...
The best-selling, international review of the year\''s most innovative works in visual communication, this annual features, in full colour, the winners of the toughest competition in the field—the Art Directors Club Annual Awards. The book presents, with exceptional clarity and detail, the work of gold ...
"Ornamentation is a modus operandi for communication, for providing dimension, texture, pattern, depth, and spirit—it is a way to liven up space, to create complementary conditions, to move the eye and break up surfaces, to bring illusion or entropy, to embellish and give richness to surfaces and materials ...
This is a highly visual, compact-format sourcebook, packed with top international packaging designers’ contemporary work, accompanied by essays on the surrounding issues. What Is Packaging Design? lays the foundations and professional guidelines for best practice when designing contemporary packaging. ...
What is Web Design? develops design principles that will be as relevant to future technological developments as they are today. While Web design is the most celebrated area of design it draws on many other areas, and by putting it in context this book makes Web design easier to understand. Technical ...
Visualize and present your ideas quickly and effectively with the aid of this superbly illustrated book. Gregor Krisztian and Nesrin Schlempp-Ulker explore and explain basic layout techniques, giving expert tips, and demonstrating useful tricks employed by professionals. It is an indispensable reference ...
You\''ve seen them in wonderful old movies, sparkling on Audrey Hepburn, or Joan Crawford or Claudette Colbert, looking as if they cost a millions of pounds. They didn\''t. They\''re not the real thing, but they were made with the same care and attention. They are vintage costume jewellery: strands of ...
Interactive advertising and new media have come a long way from simple pop-up ads and banners. Among the winners in this year’s 2005 One Show Interactive Awards, you’ll find work that inspires, entertains, and continually pushes the boundary between the real and virtual realms. One Show Interactive, ...
The Best of Business Card Design 7 is the "go-to” sourcebook for business card design inspiration for 2006 and beyond. This volume contains little text; instead, focusing all its attention on innovative business card designs that push the envelope, showing front, back, and special elements and materials. ...
A companion volume to the popular Big Book of Design Ideas shares a wealth of examples that can be adapted for a wide variety of needs, from promotional materials and exhibits to products and posters, in an illustrated guide formatted to help designers to build on original ideas.
The third volume in the best-selling LogoLounge series provides 2,000 totally new logos from designers worldwide. This book, like the previous titles in the series, is compiled in association with LogoLounge.com, a website that was launched by Bill Gardner in 2002. The site is dedicated to logos. Top ...
Brochure design is a perennial in the world of marketing and graphic design, yet it can be challenging to execute successfully. This collection of the world’s best brochure design offers hundreds of ideas, pages of inspiration, and armloads of advice for professional graphic designers and students alike. ...
With the world’s economy in a slump, the Middle East’s never ending conflict, and the on-going war on terrorism, there is a heightened awareness in the world community of the many sides of the numerous issues that both directly and indirectly affect our lives. Increasingly, people are feeling powerless ...
If you\''re searching for a font that goes beyond ho-hum, this book is for you. Today\''s computers provide a selection of fonts that serve reasonably well for workaday letters and publications, but have become utterly boring from overuse. To attract a reader\''s attention, you need an original font. ...