Art Design

Digital Strategy: The Art of Digital Brand Design.

New opera enthusiasts and seasoned aficionados alike will delight in Dale Harris' witty and insightful analyses of The Barber of Seville, Madame Butterfly, Aida, and Lucia de Lammermoor. The notable music critic, whose lectures at the Metropolitan used to be sell-out events, examines these operas in terms of libretto, plot, music, performance history, and cultural background, amply illustrated with musical examples.

Are you an indie author struggling to find that elusive bond with a professional cover artist? An illustrator trying to break onto the professional scene? A publisher juggling both at the same time? Or even a group of authors working on a special project? Then this is the one, fact-filled book that you will want to carry as you embark on your own journey towards either the creation of or contracting for a fabulous book cover that will ensure the success of your book publishing endeavor. Come for the invaluable information. Stay for the fun.

Unleash the Power of Data Visualization with a Logical Approach and Craft Compelling Stories to Drive Fast Results This comprehensive guide, written by senior strategy consultant Sam Schreim, is your go-to resource for conquering data visualization and crafting powerful and insightful stories from your data to drive fast results. With decades of experience and insights, senior strategy consultant Sam Schreim has developed a proven, logic-based approach that makes it easy to turn hard data into a compelling narrative. This is essential in today's world where turning data into a compelling ...

Albertus, first carved on a bronze tablet in the 1930s by German Jewish refugee Berthold Wolpe, has proved to be one of the most enduring handcrafted typefaces in the world. It is at once modern and timeless, authoritative and whimsical—renowned as the typeface of London Street signs, David Bowie albums, and Star Wars movie posters. In this unique celebration, bestselling author Simon Garfield charts the story of the creation of Albertus, its innumerable and vibrant uses, and the erratic brilliance of its designer, as recounted by Wolpe's children.

Since its improvised creation at Microsoft in the mid-1990s, Comic Sans has become one of the most used and talked—about typefaces of the digital age. The subject of April Fools pranks and endless internet discourse, it has spawned a movement to ban it, inspired revivals and spinoffs, and continues to be widely promoted by educators. In this delightful history, bestselling author Simon Garfield tells the story of how Comic Sans emerged from speech bubbles on educational software to become one of the most recognized—and reviled—typefaces on earth.

Take a deep dive into the exciting world of mobile game development with "Game Changers," your comprehensive guide to everything you need to know to break into the thriving mobile gaming industry. Chapter one sets the stage with an in-depth examination of the mobile app game industry's evolution, giving you an understanding of past trends and insights into future directions. From there, you embark on a guided tour of the industry's inner workings. With an introduction to game development's stages, the necessary skills for game developers, and essential tools and software, so you can hit the...

A happy home is everything. No one knows this better than stylist and blogger Paula Sutton, who is behind the beloved Instagram account Hill House Vintage. Like many people, Paula gave years of her life to the busyness of the city until she traded catwalks for dog walks and couture for manure after leaving office life a decade ago. This book gives you a full glimpse into life at Hill House.

This is the perfect starting point for anyone who wants to create some extra income, retired or not! There are dozens of practical ideas, with complete instructions, in this series. Any of which will repay your investment in this book a hundred times over. Are you a retiree looking to generate more income and find creative fulfillment? Look no further than 'DESIGNING WEALTH: A Retiree's Guide to More Income and Creative Fulfillment'! This comprehensive guide provides 12 chapters of valuable information on how to make the most of your retirement years and achieve financial security while ...

Self-discovery, identity, and personality. They are abstract terms until you realize that without knowing where you come from and who you are right now, you'll have no idea of where you should be going. And that's the difference between fulfillment and a listless existence. Lack clarity and direction? Finish this book with epiphanies and a clear plan. The Art and Science of Self-Discovery will bring you clarity, revelation, and epiphany. It provides a thorough and scientific approach to understanding yourself and why you do the things you do.

Ese libro consta de dos partes: a) Resumen de conceptos básicosdel libro de Sun Tzu b) Guía de aplicación práctica para el diseño e implementación de estrategias competitivas en el mundo de los negocios, hoy.

As a true fashion insider, Kirstie Clements has seen trends come and go, from the sublime to the ridiculous, but she knows real style when she sees it - like a classic loafer that makes you feel comfortable in your own skin or a beautiful winter coat to take you through more than one season. In Why Did I Buy That?, Kirstie shares personal stories, musings on fashion trends and thoughts on everything from how to successfully edit your wardrobe to how to spend your money more wisely.

New opera enthusiasts and seasoned aficionados alike will delight in Dale Harris' witty and insightful analyses of La Traviata, Carmen, The Magic Flute, and La Boheme. The notable music critic, whose lectures at the Metropolitan used to be sell-out events, examines these operas in terms of libretto, plot, music, performance history, and cultural background, amply illustrated with musical examples.

This is the first academic study of sneakers and the subculture that surrounds them. Since the 1980s, American sneaker enthusiasts, popularly known as 'sneakerheads' or 'sneakerholics', have created a distinctive identity for themselves, while sneaker manufacturers such as Reebok, Puma and Nike have become global fashion brands. How have sneakers come to gain this status and what makes them fashionable?

La moda è uno strano incantesimo: ogni volta che ci vestiamo trasformiamo una qualunque forma o un qualunque colore del mondo che ci circonda nella nostra stessa pelle. È questa strana magia che fa di essa assieme l’arte più potente e più metafisica. Per parlarne è quindi necessario far coincidere la creazione e la filosofia. È quello che fanno Alessandro Michele ed Emanuele Coccia in questo trattato senza pari sull’alchimia delle forme della vita di tutte e tutti noi.

Dive into the intriguing world of connectivity, symmetry, and design with the dynamic new eBook, Patterns Unveiled. This mind-expanding exploration transcends the ordinary to examine the intricate network of patterns that influences every facet of our universe, from Inception to Infinity. Embark on a comprehensive journey through 15 chapters that thoughtfully illustrate the presence, purpose, and possibilities of patterns. From the simplicity of stripes to the complexity of fractals, this book will ignite your curiosity, stimulate your intellect, and elevate your understanding of patterns ...

Discover the rich tapestry of an ancient art form weaving through the pages of "Threads of the Tundra," a fascinating exploration into the world of Inuit beadwork. This groundbreaking eBook offers a deep dive into the heart of Arctic creativity, revealing the secret stitches that have held together a culture so vibrant, it withstands the icy winds of time. Embark on a journey from the origins of beadwork within the Inuit community, uncovering the historical significance, cultural symbolism, and the enchanting use of materials and colors that reflect the delicate interplay between the Inuit ...

A faraway land. A famous matador. And a missing sword. Years ago, a legendary torero named Pepe was killed by a Miura bull. Now his son Pepito, another matador, is going to use his father’s celebrated tourmaline sword to take revenge upon that same breed. The sold-out bullfight is only a week away. There’s a problem. Someone has stolen it. Fourteen thousand fans are expecting the return of the sword of Pepe. His son needs to find it—fast. ENTER AINSLEY WALKER. With the clock ticking, she plunges into the wild, beating heart of traditional Spanish culture. Ainsley’s fast-paced ...

Cinco años y 15.000 ejemplares después, Alejandra G. Remón presenta una edición actualizada de su exitosa ópera prima. «Un fragmento hecho de muchos fragmentos de su vida. [...] Ni hipérboles, ni dobles tintas, a Remón le gusta la frase clara, directa.» Tentaciones / El País Cuando nadie mira suceden las cosas, el silencio, el amor, lo imposible, la soledad y el desierto, las conversaciones de amantes, el coraje y el mar, la amistad, incluso los libros. Lo que pasa por nuestra cabeza cuando nadie mira...

Knowledge of the ancient power of Egyptian Sacred Geometry is combined with the discoveries of Viktor Shauberger, Masaru Emoto, David Hudson and Ed Sopcak to create a Healing Water. This healing water gives longevity, greater energy, improved health and a greater sense of well-being. Make this water at home, inexpensively, to improve your life. In 2002 I had the wonderful opportunity to visit the King's Chamber of the Great Pyramid at Giza. I was with a group that received special permission to visit this so special place. I had a life altering experience. I was visited by the powerful ...