New Retro

A lavishly illustrated history of graphic design celebrates classic examples in a range of international disciplines, in a reference for students and professionals that includes a historical survey an

A beautiful compendium of Irish pop culture magazine scans since the 1960s. Brand New Retro features hundreds of rare images, adverts and articles on Irish youth culture, encompassing music, fashion,

Reinterpreting the past—the greatest form of creative flattery—never goes out of fashion. In the midst of today’s technologically-driven design, there has been a return to the comfort of familiar imag

Love that Sponge Bob? Always lurking in Dexter's lab? Wishing for Fairly Odd Parents? Millions of fans watch these shows avidly, often solely for their zingy, stylized look and hip visual jokes. Now t

Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore opened in 1992 as an intentional antidote to the modern multiuse athletic stadium. Home to only one sport and featuring accents of classic parks of previous ge

Revisit the best friends you'll ever have with this brand new exclusive retro collection! Featuring books 1-6, Kristy's Great Idea, Claudia and the Phantom Phone Calls, The Truth About Stacey, Mary A

Through the magic of streaming video and cable television, new generations are discovering the magic and art of classic television shows.Retro TV is a pictorial showcase of the best shows from the 195

Bell-bottoms are in. Bell-bottoms are out. Bell-bottoms are back inagain. Fads constantly cycle and recycle through popular culture, each time in a slightly new incarnation. The term “ret

My Cool Campervan celebrates a new wave of interest in modern-retro campervans. Join Jane Field-Lewis and Chris Haddon as they set off on a 3500-mile trip to locate campervans and proud owners, sharin

When it comes to opposites, it’s all a matter of perspective! Lively text and fun retro art engage kids in the finer points of a favourite concept.Get a whole new perspective on opposites in this styl

In that yawning gap between the antique and the new, there is something else. Some call it vintage, some retro, but whatever the name the concept is the same - the objects and furniture that are not q

Reed Richards is Mister Fantastic, Sue Storm is the Invisible Woman, Ben Grimm is the Thing, and Johnny Storm is the Human Torch! Together they’re the Fantastic Four, the most incredible Super Hero family ever!After the Fantastic Four get a littletoogood at saving the day, Johnny has to tackle a new challenge: a quiet night at home. On a quest to relive their most exciting adventures, Johnny accidentally opens a dangerous portal to another dimension, and the Fantastic Four have to work together to fix his mistake—before it destroys the entire universe!Based on real science concepts presented by best-selling author Stacy McAnulty and full of Matt Kaufenberg’s adorable retro illustrations,Fantastic Four: A Family (Anti)Matteris a must-have for Marvel fans of all ages.

80～90年代是日本動漫產業的黃金時期許多經典作品至今依然影響著許多人想重現懷舊復古風潮嗎？翻開本書快速掌握復古風繪畫重點來一次盛大的文藝復興！何謂「新復古風」？「Newtro」是由韓國將「New」和「Retro」結合，創造的全新詞彙，所謂的新復古風，是將昔日的文化或流行事物加入全新的感性要素再次解讀，重新建構，2017年樂迷之間有再次評價日本城市流行的舉動，正是這股風潮的前奏，現在不只昭和，連平成初期也包括在「復古」的範疇內。如果你喜歡8、90年代的日系動漫作品，或渴望向經典致敬，無論是原創或同人繪師，都可以翻開這本書盡快掌握風格。6種對新復古風造成影響的日本復古文化➤動畫／漫畫以賽璐珞動畫風的清楚線條表現出80年代動畫風格。線條的強弱少一點是作畫特徵。又黑又深的輪廓線也很重要，動畫上有原子小金剛、銀河鐵道999、凡爾賽玫瑰、美少女戰士、聖鬥士星矢、新世紀福音戰士、庫洛魔法使等耳熟能詳的作品。➤繪本小熊可可、小貓、是誰還不睡覺？、烏鴉麵包店等作品。➤遊戲1970～90年代的電子遊戲因技術上的限制，以像素為主流表現方式，這種風格在現代被視為「復古的遊戲圖像」，其特色是「畫面上看起來以光滑的線條描繪圖像，但放大一看是以像素的集合來描繪」。➤音樂1980年代的音樂界由於民歌和新音樂的影響，日本獨特的搖滾樂登場，以及電子音樂和R&B等，受到極大刺激，發展成各種類型。從城市流行衍生的音樂類型：蒸汽波（Vapor wave）、未來放克（Future funk）。➤昭和復古流行昭和20（1945）年，日本因太平洋戰爭戰敗，成為民主國家踏上全新的道路，不久後的昭和31（1956）年順利完成復興，此時經濟成長，繪畫上線條特徵可採用既粗又野的線條展現，代表性物件有：純喫茶、溜冰鞋、錄音帶、映像管電視、黑色電話、駄菓子。➤80年代幻想80年代幻想是以色調一致的感覺，和幼兒般的印象很可愛的畫面所構成。為了統一成具有獨特氣氛的插畫，以線條中斷，或線條強弱表現自然感。【本書特色】1.四位繪師實際示範，從主題構思到構圖、上色、完稿，詳盡操作示範。2.一一介紹新復古風的線條和配色，包括影響新復古風的文化特色。

Mr. Bear is back! This time in a new, smaller format, but still with all the charm of the oversized books, Mr. Bear's ABC and Mr.Bear's Colors. Virginie Aracil's eclectic collection of appealing retro

Most men don't want to be told what to do, but they do want to improve how they deal with stressful moments and intense conversations at work, at home, and in new and long-term relationships. Yet th

Camille Roskelley, best-selling author of Simplify with Camille Roskelley, puts a brand new spin on traditional-block quilting. By exploring modern print combinations and employing innovative techniqu

When it comes to opposites, it’s all a matter of perspective! Lively text and fun retro art engage kids in the finer points of a favorite concept.Do you know opposites, yes or no? On. Off. Asleep. Awa

A bold and stylish introduction to the iconic landmarks and sights of New York City by leading textile design Jane Foster. With cheerful, retro-inspired artwork, this will make the perfect gift for a

The epic space saga, Star Wars: A New Hope, is finally retold in the iconic Little Golden Book format! Luke Skywalker begins a journey that will change the galaxy, as he leaves his home planet, battles the evil Empire, and learns the ways of the Force. Featuring stunning retro illustrations, this book is perfect for Star Wars—and Little Golden Book—fans of all ages!

Choose, use, and understand great vintage type with this authoritative guide. Retro is the new modern. And nowhere is that fact more evident than in typography, which today uses vintage type in ads, b

本書為《Mr. Lemoncello》系列作者最新力作，結合謎題、幽默與公路冒險，描繪兩兄弟在 Route 66 上的驚奇夏日。十二歲的 Ben 熱愛懷舊遊戲與解謎，哥哥 Ethan 則熱衷運動，兄弟之間幾乎找不到共同語言。但在一次不情願的暑假旅行中，他們意外捲入一場由古怪富翁舉辦、橫跨全國的解謎比賽，獎金高達一百萬美元。這是一場智力與默契的雙重考驗，也是一段關於理解與成長的兄弟旅程。節奏輕快、情節巧妙，特別適合喜歡解謎與冒險故事的中高年級讀者。From the New York Times bestselling author of the Mr. Lemoncello series comes a race across the country full of rousing riddles and laugh-out-loud humor as two brothers try to solve the million-dollar puzzle of an eccentric genius!Benjamin and Ethan Broderick don't fit together. Twelve-year-old Ben loves retro arcade games and puzzles, while his older brother would rather play sports and hang out with his friends. The only thing they have in common is how much they resent being forced to go on a summer road trip.But at the quirky diner where the brothers make their very first stop, they discover a clue leading to a giant puzzle race with a million-dollar prize! Along with five other families, the Brodericks are thrust into a high-stakes competition along the famous

Elphaba stars in her first-ever Little Golden Book based on Universal Pictures' Wicked--releasing in theaters November 27, 2024! This new Little Golden Book celebrates everything that is special about Elphaba, a green-skinned misunderstood woman, from Universal Pictures' Wicked film. Glinda and the Wizard are also featured in gorgeous retro-style illustrations that will delight children ages 2 to 5, plus Universal Pictures' Wicked fans and collectors of all ages! Universal Pictures' Wicked flies into theaters November 27, 2024! Little Golden Books enjoy nearly 100% consumer recognition. They feature beloved classics, hot licenses, and new original stories. . . the classics of tomorrow.

Discover where events in the Old and New Testaments took place and see how people lived in Biblical times in this illustrated guide.Take a trip around the Holy Land with this collection of beautifully drawn maps, which show where events from the Bible took place.Introducing The Bible Atlas – a beautifully illustrated guide to the geography, events and people of the Old and New Testaments for children aged 9-12. In illustrated guide, follow the journeys of the patriarchs, view inside Solomon's Temple, witness Jesus' miracles, and see exactly where Paul travelled while spreading the message of Christianity.Dive straight into this pictorial Bible guide for kids, offering:- An illustrated guide to key events of the Old and New Testaments for children.- A variety of maps showing in detail where events from the Bible took place.- An original and retro-feel illustration style combined with modern fonts, which creates a different approach compared to photographic or CGI-based books.As well as

Bursting with holiday cheer, each spread of this charming primer invites toddlers to find and count objects hidden in festive scenes of Christmas fun.Christmas is coming! Toddlers learn to count down from 10 by finding objects hidden throughout these charming scenes of holiday fun rendered in illustrator Greg Paprocki's classically retro midcentury art style. From decorating cookies and caroling to hanging ornaments and reading favorite stories, there's Christmas fun on every page. The final spread is packed with surprises! Discover new details in each illustration with every successive reading.

Brimming with Halloween excitement, each spread of this charming primer invites toddlers to find and count objects hidden in just-spooky-enough scenes of fall fun.Halloween is coming! Toddlers learn to count down from 10 by finding objects hidden throughout these charming scenes of fall fun rendered in illustrator Greg Paprocki's classically retro midcentury art style. From walking through corn mazes and bobbing for apples to choosing costumes and telling spooky stories around a fire, there's excitement on every page. The final spread is packed with surprises! Discover new details in each illustration with every successive reading.

The Scooter Bible is an entertaining and authoritative photographic history of the little motorbikes that could, beginning with the first scooter in 1902 and continuing right through to modern electric scooters.The Scooter Bible is an entertaining, colorful, and authoritative history of the little motorbikes that could.Beginning with the first motor scooter in 1902, Eric Dregni is your guide to everything from the postwar American scooter boom to the golden age of Italian and European scooters, the rise of Mod scooter culture in England . . . right up to modern electric scooters.Today, nostalgia for vintage Vespas, Piaggios, Cushmans, Lambrettas, and other top brands drive a new thirst for retro-inspired scooters in showrooms around the world. This revised and updated edition of The Scooter Bible brings the story up to date with the drive for zero emissions via electric vehicles. Throughout, the authors offer you a wealth of imagery: historic black-and-white photos, evocative period ad

Now a motion picture starring Lucy Hale and Austin Stowell, releasing first in theaters and video on demand, USA Today bestselling author Sally Thorne’s hilarious and sexy workplace comedy all about that thin, fine line between hate and love.Lucy Hutton has always believed that the nice girl can get the corner office. She’s charming and accommodating and prides herself on being loved by everyone. Everyone except sarcastic, cynical, and intimidating Joshua Templeman. Her nemesis.Josh is the dark and brooding to Lucy’s light and cheery, the crisp pressed suit to her retro outfits and bright red lipstick. And he gets under her skin like no one else can. Trapped in a shared office together five days a week, they’ve become entrenched in an addictive, never-ending game of one-upmanship.When a new executive position is announced, Josh and Lucy are top contenders for the promotion, but the idea of working for the other is so unthinkable that they strike a deal: whoever doesn’t get the job will

Little Golden Book retellings of all nine films in the Star Wars Skywalker saga in one collectible hardcover All nine films in the epic Star Wars Skywalker space saga--The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, A New Hope, The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, and The Rise of Skywalker--are retold in this Little Golden Book hardcover treasury Featuring stunning retro illustrations, this collection of nine Little Golden Books is perfect for Star Wars fans and Little Golden Book collectors of all ages Star Wars has captivated millions worldwide for over forty years. The phenomenon began with the 1977 theatrical debut of Star Wars, later retitled A New Hope, and has expanded to include ten additional major motion pictures (The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, Solo: A Star Wars Story, and The Rise of Skywalker), television pro

Rhyme Time is an unconventional illustrated book for children and all those with a healthy relationship to their inner child. Imaginatively combining retro images with new rhymes, the book brings visu

Celebrate the diversity of the Star Wars universe with this Little Golden Book Some are big, and some are small. Some are young, and some are old. Some are queens, and some are scavengers. All off the aliens and beings from the Star Wars saga are very different, but each and every one of them plays an important role in the galaxy. This Little Golden Book celebrates the wonderful diversity in the Star Wars saga. Featuring stunning retro stylized illustrations, this book includes characters from all of the Star Wars films. It is perfect for Star Wars--and Little Golden Book--fans of all ages.Star Wars has captivated millions worldwide for almost forty years. The phenomenon began with the 1977 theatrical debut of Star Wars, later retitled A New Hope, and has expanded to include six additional major motion pictures (The Empire Strikes Back, Return of the Jedi, The Phantom Menace, Attack of the Clones, Revenge of the Sith, The Force Awakens, The Last Jedi, Solo: A Star Wars Story, and The R

Meet the coolest LEGO Minifigures ever!The strange, the spooky, and the silly - all of your favourite LEGO minifigures are here.Go back in time with retro minifigures from the LEGO archives.Meet new c

Whether you prefer the term retro, vintage, or old skool, there s an undeniable truth to the familiar quote: What s old is new again. This is increasingly obvious among next-generation photographers w