Engineering for Industrial Designers and Inventors: Fundamentals for Designers of Wonderful Things (Ask Thomas)(Paperback)

Engineering for Industrial Designers and Inventors: Fundamentals for Designers of Wonderful Things (Ask Thomas)(Paperback)

If you have designs for wonderful machines in mind, but aren't sure how to turn your ideas into real, engineered products that can be manufactured, marketed, and used, this book is for you. Engineering professor and veteran maker Tom Ask helps you integrate mechanical engineering concepts into your

A History of Britain in 12... Feats of Engineering (Rockett Paul)(Paperback)

Britain has been home to world-leading engineers, inventors, architects and designers who have changed the way Britain and the world works. In this book discover some key feats of engineering that have taken place in Britain or have been created by British innovators since prehistoric times until

Hello Web Design: Design Fundamentals and Shortcuts for Non-Designers (Osborn Tracy)(Pevná vazba)

Project Management for Designers and Facilities Managers (Birnberg Howard)(Pevná vazba)

This edition of the leading choice for architectural, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry professionals, facilities managers and students seeking to learn and master the skills needed to successfully lead building projects, has been completely revised and includes new case studies and all

Guide to Electrical Installations in Medical Locations (The Institution of Engineering and Techn)(Paperback)

This guide is for designers, installers and maintainers of electrical installations in medical locations. Reflecting the changes published in the Corrigendum to British Standards (BS) 7671:2008 (2011), it is the definitive guidance on earthing and bonding arrangements in medical

Now Make This - 24 DIY Projects by Designers for Kids (Barnthaler Thomas)(Pevná vazba)

24 of the world's leading designers contribute one object each for kids to make

Linocut for Artists & Designers (Morley Nick)(Paperback)

Linocut is used to stunning effect by artists, illustrators and designers because of its strong graphic qualities, accessibility and versatility. Whether you are printing by hand on your kitchen table or on a press in a print studio, this book gets you started and goes on to explore the myriad

Perspective for Interior Designers: Simplified Techniques for Geometric and FreeHand Drawing (Pile John)(Paperback)

Perspective for Interior Designers offers an easily accessible and quickly learned method that will serve every interior designer's drawing needs. Beginning with a section on the fundamental technique of two-point perspective, which is presented through 14 sequential steps, the author moves on to

Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers (Koren Leonard)(Paperback)

An updated version of the classic volume on the beauty of things imperfect, impermanent, and incomplete. Every book about wabi-sabi is based on the paradigm introduced in the original edition of this

Non-Designer's Design Book, The (Williams Robin)(Paperback / softback)

For nearly 20 years, designers and non-designers alike have been introduced to the fundamental principles of great design by author Robin Williams. Through her straightforward and light-hearted style, Robin has taught hundreds of thousands of people how to make their designs look professional using

Grids for Graphic Designers (Ambrose Gavin)(Paperback)

Fully updated, the third edition of Grids for Graphic Designers explores this important tool which is part of every designer's practice- whether it involves digital or print-based media. With over 200 illustrations plus six new interviews with design practitioners such as Second Story, Brody

Mimic Makers: Biomimicry Inventors Inspired by Nature (Nordstrom Kristen)(Pevná vazba)

Who's the best teacher for scientists, engineers, AND designers?Mother nature, of course! When an inventor is inspired by nature for a new creation, they are practicing something called biomimicry. Meet ten real-life scientists, engineers, and designers who imitate plants and animals to create

Editing by Design: The Classic Guide to Word-And-Picture Communication for Art Directors, Editors, Designers, and Students (White Jan V.)(Paperback)

An Industry Classic, Revised for the Modern Age This classic guide to winning readers for designers, art directors, and editors, has been completely updated to be applicable to both online and print publication design. Because it has truths about effective visual communication that transcend

The Pocket Universal Principles of Design: 150 Essential Tools for Architects, Artists, Designers, Developers, Engineers, Inventors, and Makers (Lidwell William)(Paperback)

Whether a website, marketing campaign, museum exhibit, a video game or a complex control system, the design we see is the culmination of many concepts and practices brought together from a variety of disciplines. Now, there's a handy travel companion for any designer, so that you always have the

Colour Third Edition - A workshop for artists and designers (Hornung David)(Paperback / softback)

Fashion Law: A Guide for Designers, Fashion Executives, and Attorneys (Jimenez Guillermo C.)(Paperback)

In todays' highly competitive global market, fashion designers, entrepreneurs and executives need state, federal, and international laws to protect their intellectual property-their brands and the products by which their customers recognize them. Fashion Law provides a concise and practical guide

Sourcing Ideas for Textile Design: Researching Colour, Surface, Structure, Texture and Pattern (Steed Josephine)(Paperback)

A visual goldmine for designers of original print, weave and embellishment, Sourcing Ideas for Textile Design will help you generate new ideas, develop them methodically and finally create beautifully designed textiles. The carefully selected range of images illustrate how to use visual information

2000 Colour Combinations: For Graphic, Textile, and Craft Designers (Lewis Garth)(Paperback)

Designers or crafters who need advice on how to work with, and combine, colors effectively, will find this illuminating guide a must-have. Written by accomplished color theorist Garth Lewis, it explores various concepts ranging from hues, values, and chroma to simultaneous contrast and perceptual

Framing Play Design: A Hands-On Guide for Designers, Learners and Innovators (Gudiksen Sune)(Paperback)

For many decades, play has been placed outside of learning spheres and only meant for children. What can be observed now is a revival of the phenomenal characteristics and potentials found in strong play experiences across life-long learning target groups and applied situations as well as broadly

UX Fundamentals for Non-UX Professionals: User Experience Principles for Managers, Writers, Designers, and Developers (Stull Edward)(Paperback)

What can a WWII-era tank teach us about design? What does a small, blue flower tell us about audiences? What do drunk, French marathon-runners show us about software? In 40+ chapters and stories, you will learn the ways in which UX has influenced history and vice versa, and how it continues to

Layout for Graphic Designers: An Introduction (Ambrose Gavin)(Paperback)

Layout for graphic design concerns the arrangement of text and images on a page. How these elements are positioned, both in relation to one another, and within the overall design scheme, will affect how content is viewed and received. Whether in print or online, it is key to powerful visual

The Accessory Handbook: A Costume Designer's Secrets for Buying, Wearing, and Caring for Accessories (Freer Alison)(Paperback)

A practical and inspiring guide to how to style, wear, buy, and care for every kind of accessory, from the New York Times best-selling author of How to Get Dressed. Costume designer and writer Alison Freer is beloved for her sassy, rule-breaking fashion advice, which emphasizes that style should be

Prototyping for Designers: Developing the Best Digital and Physical Products (McElroy Kathryn)(Paperback)

Prototyping and user testing is the best way to create successful products, but many designers skip this important step and use gut instinct instead. By explaining the goals and methodologies behind prototyping--and demonstrating how to prototype for both physical and digital products--this

Grid Systems in Graphic Design: A Visual Communication Manual for Graphic Designers, Typographers and Three Dimensional Designers (Mller-Brockmann Josef)(Pevná vazba)

Suitable for those who work with automated text and image design, this work shows examples of working correctly on a conceptual level. It gives the user exact directions for using all of the grid systems presented (8 to 32 grid