Art Design

Developers in the rapidly changing field of programming often look for quick and interesting approaches to understand difficult ideas. Emerging as a great tool for combining visual storytelling with technical information to improve learning are programmers' infographic books. Unlike traditional programming books loaded with thick text, these books provide knowledge utilizing diagrams, flow charts, mind maps, and images, therefore making coding concepts more approachable and remembered.

In this inspirational audiobook you’ll find out how to move past the unconscious hoarding patterns in your personality. You will learn how to go from collecting rails of clothes you rarely wear, to shopping effectively, to building a wardrobe that works for you, whatever your lifestyle. Once your clothes are in order, you will feel more confident, more in control and less anxious.

Our world is full of colors. Everywhere we look, we find beautiful shades that make life more pleasant. However, we are rarely aware of the origin of the colors we see. What are colors, really? Why can we see in color? More importantly, we must understand how colors can change our perception of things, our judgment about something or someone, and how they might be used to influence our decisions, even without us realizing it. In this book, we will learn all these interesting things and much more about colors. From what they are and how they originate, to their uses and psychological ...

The Vanity Fair Diaries is the story of an Englishwoman barely out of her 20s who arrives in New York City with a dream. Summoned from London in hopes that she can save Condé Nast's troubled new flagship Vanity Fair, Tina Brown is immediately plunged into the maelstrom of the competitive New York media world and the backstabbing rivalries at the court of the planet's slickest, most glamour-focused magazine company.

Step into a world where the devil is truly in the details, and where the fastening of a belt is an art form crafted through the threads of history, innovation, and personal expression. Introducing "Crafted Clasps," the quintessential guide that weaves together the timeless allure of buckle design with cutting-edge techniques. This eBook does not simply rest on the surface of accessory fashion; it dives deep into the very fabric of what makes a statement piece stand out - the noble buckle. Embark on a journey that commences with the origins of buckle fashion, unraveling the evolution of this...

Unlock the vibrant world of ornamental horticulture with The Art of Blossoms, your essential guide to creating breathtaking perennial borders that captivate the senses all year round. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a budding enthusiast, this comprehensive eBook delves into the beauty and intricacy of crafting gardens that not only dazzle the eye but also sustain the environment. Begin your journey with a deep dive into the history and evolution of ornamental plants, and discover how aesthetics play a crucial role in shaping our gardens. With sections dedicated to modern techniques ...

Hygge (hoo-gah) is a Danish word but a universal feeling of being warm, safe, comforted, and sheltered - an experience of belonging to the moment and to each other. When life gets hectic, work grows stressful, and the days fly by, unplug and tune in. Hygge anchors us, reminding us to slow down, to connect with place and with one another, to dwell and savor rather than rush and spend.

Trading trends for timeless style, Off the Cuff helps readers abandon the chase for "the newest black" or tomorrow's version of the mandarin collar. Kressley delivers a guide that mines each man's unique personality and physique and lets readers in on his best-kept secret, that the only thing sure to stay in fashion is the man who wears what's right for him.

Step into the illustrious realm of leather carving, where history and craftsmanship entwine to create art that is both timeless and profoundly tactile. "Artisanal Impressions" is your essential guidebook to mastering this venerable craft, inviting you to transform leather into breathtaking works of art. Embark on a journey that begins with the storied heritage of leather artistry, exploring its fascinating evolution and the medium that has captivated artisans for centuries. Unveil the secrets to selecting the perfect tools, preparing your workspace for success, and understanding the vast ...

"A diamond is forever." Who among us doesn't recognize this slogan and, with it, the fascination that diamonds hold in our collective imagination as emblems of royalty, glamor, and eternal love? Rachelle Bergstein's cultural biography illuminates the enticing, often surprising story of our society's enduring obsession with diamonds - and the people who have worked tirelessly to ensure their continued allure.

Design Like Apple uncovers the lessons from Apple's singular approach to product creation, manufacturing, delivery, and customer experience. Learn how design can create a competitive advantage by delivering beauty, ingenuity, and charisma. Get guidance on how to nurture taste, talent, and a design culture at every level of your organization.

Step into a world where nature meets creativity; where the ordinary transforms into the extraordinary. "Topiary Transformed" is not just a manual—it's a doorway to a realm where living sculptures shape our landscapes and enliven our spaces. Delve into the renaissance of topiary art within these virtual covers, beginning with a rich exploration of its roots—trace the evolution of topiary from its formal origins to the whimsy and wonder of contemporary designs. As you embark on this emerald odyssey, uncover the modern toolkits that bring dreams to life, including the integration of tech ...

Step into a world where thread becomes blossom, and fabric turns into a canvas of living petals. "Floral Fantasia," a compelling new eBook, invites you to unlock the secrets of botanical embroidery, beckoning you to transform the ordinary into a blooming masterpiece. Immerse yourself in a step-by-step odyssey through the elegant art of floral stitchwork. Your journey begins with a deep appreciation for the artistry of embroidery, as you explore its timeless appeal and the essentials of material selection. Ensure your foundation is as strong as the stems you'll stitch, with knowledgeable ...

Dame Zandra Rhodes has spent her life rallying against what was expected of her, both as a designer and a woman. Often perceived as too bold for the mainstream, she fought for creativity and individuality, and continues to achieve both in everything she does. In this insightful memoir, Zandra shares her life story for the first time. Told through a variety of mementos and curiosities collected over the course of her eight decades, it is a vibrant account.

Le Corbusier famously said, "A house is a machine for living in." We now confront the litany of environmental challenges associated with the legacy of the architectural machine: a changing climate, massive species die-off, diminished air and water quality, and resource scarcities. Brook Muller offers an alternative: water-centric urban design that fosters sustainability, equity, and architectural creativity.

Unlock the secrets of your unique blueprint with The Art of Being You, a gentle yet transformative guide to discovering who you truly are through Human Design. This powerful book introduces you to a system that blends modern science and ancient wisdom to create a personalized map of your energy, personality, and life path.

A candid look at the who's who of the last 50 years of fashion and proof that fact is always devilishly more fascinating than fiction. André Leon Talley's engaging and detailed memoir is his story of surviving and thriving in the notoriously cutthroat fashion industry amidst racism, homophobia and other challenges to become one of the most legendary voices and faces in fashion journalism.

In search of a quieter, simpler life, style icon and longtime New Yorker Amanda Brooks moved with her family in 2012 from New York City to her husband's farm in England. Originally intended to be a yearlong creative sabbatical, Brooks's relocation became permanent as she discovered newfound personal and professional freedom, told here through a year's changing seasons. Creatively inspiring, warm and witty, and brimming with delicious recipes and entertaining how-tos, Farm from Home is a chronicle of the joys and challenges of a more focused way of living.

Explore the enchanting universe of diorama art with "Tiny Realms Unveiled," your gateway into the intricate world of miniature storytelling. Venture through time and learn how these small-scale marvels have captivated the imaginations of creators and onlookers alike, from their genesis to the present day. Become an apprentice of illusion as you master the art of scale and perspective, ensuring that viewers are transported into the very essence of your mini world. Discover the pivotal role that narrative plays in breathing life into every tiny scene, and how you can weave a tapestry of ...

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...