Art Design

Welcome to "Small Wonders"—an enchanting journey into the world of miniature crafting. This comprehensive guide invites you to discover the meticulous art and joy of creating tiny masterpieces. Whether you are a seasoned miniature artist or a curious newcomer, this book is your gateway to a delightful universe where scale and precision meet creativity and awe. Plunge into the first chapter and ignite your fascination with the tiny realm, exploring miniature worlds and understanding the captivating scales and proportions that bring people to marvel at these petite wonders. Connect with ...

Use Design to Design Change is a guide for creating brands that go beyond selling products to inspire, connect, and make a lasting impact. Written by designer and brand strategist James Hurst, this second edition explores how purpose-driven brands can balance people, planet, and profit to build a legacy of significance. Organized into three sections—Launch, Scale, and Adapt—the book provides practical tools, actionable insights, and thought-provoking exercises to help you create a brand that resonates deeply with your audience while contributing positively to the world.

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.

Digital Strategy: The Art of Digital Brand Design.

Embark on an enthralling journey through the captivating world of model trains with "Tracks to Triumph," an eBook that unveils the wonders of miniature railroading, bringing the legacy of these enchanting displays into your hands. Designed for both model train enthusiasts and those new to the hobby, this comprehensive guide offers a balance of historical depth, creative inspiration, and practical advice to assist you in constructing your own miniature empire. Begin your odyssey by uncovering the allure of model trains in the opening chapter, where the enchanting history and contemporary ...

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 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.

50 Things to Know about Make-Up and Fashion: Tips from a Makeup Artist by Mehreen Khan offers some interesting tips and helpful data through which you can get a gorgeous as well as trendy look. Most books on makeup and fashion tell you about what should you wear and try but they will never aware you with the things that you must try and how you must try, so that they look trendy on you.

Nobody could get Frederick Law Olmsted to sit still. He was filled with energy, adventure, and dreams of changing the world. As a boy, he found refuge in the peace and calm of nature, and later as an adult, he dreamed of designing and creating access to parks for a growing and changing America. When New York City held a contest for the best park design for what would become Central Park, Olmsted won and became the father of landscape architecture. He went on to design parks across America, including Yosemite National Park and even the grounds for the United States Capitol.

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 ...

In a world where every business, brand, product, and service needs a strong visual identity, it’s critical for clients and creative professionals to work together. And the key to success, as with any relationship, is communication. In Dear Client, award-winning graphic designer Bonnie Siegler offers an invaluable step-by-step guide to how to talk so creatives will listen, and how to listen when creatives talk.

We may not often think of our clothes as having a function beyond covering our naked bodies and keeping us a little safer from the elements. But to discount the enormous influence of clothing on anything from economic cycles to the future of water scarcity is to ignore the greater meaning of the garments we put on our backs. Disrobed vividly considers the role that clothing plays in everything from natural disasters to climate change to terrorism to geopolitics to agribusiness.

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.

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 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.

Embark on a transformative journey through the dynamic world of niche branding with "Branding Brilliance," your essential guide to constructing a magnetic and memorable brand identity. This unparalleled eBook offers in-depth explorations into the multifaceted approach required to excel in today's competitive landscape. Each chapter meticulously unveils the secrets behind forging a deep connection with your niche audience, leveraging the art of storytelling, and implementing the psychological nuances of color and typography—all woven into an overarching theme of creating an unforgettable ...

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...