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Piscopo, a creative services consultant, shows graphic designers and illustrators how to achieve commercial success and build a crisis-safe client base. She walks readers through the process of settin
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Design is everywhere. Graphic design enters into everything. This is the scope of designer Steven Heller’s latest essay anthology that covers the spectrum of graphic design and related art and culture
Have you dreamed of creating abetter future for yourself as an artist? Well now you can. Artist, educator,and career coach Rhonda Schaller provides insights and practical tools forreaders to cultivate
Starting Your Career in Broadcasting is the complete guide to breaking into this competitive field--and staying there. It’s packed with advice from top personalities including Bob Costas, Chris
This priceless teaching tool features more than 70 proven-effective programs from the country’s leading graphic design schools. Spanning from traditional, “bricks and mortar” approaches to the ever-wi
Exquisite graphic design artifacts comprise this unusual collection culled from the pages of type and typography books dating from 1896 to 1936. Design professionals, students and teachers of graphic
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Expert, Practical Advice for Everyone in Show Business Now updated and expanded, this second edition of The Stage Producer’s Business and Legal Guide is the ultimate survival kit for anyone pres
Sometimes it seems like everybody’s writing a screenplay. But who reads those screenplays? Professional story analysts, that’s who. Screenplay Story Analysis explains exactly how to become a professio
This behind-the scenes look at the Nashville music industry reveals inside tips on how to break through the system and get heard. The new edition includes the latest strategies for Internet marketing,
The entire range of individuals involved in entertainment—performers, writers, and directors to box office managers, theater board members, and theater owners—will find comprehensive answers to questi
This comprehensive guide covers the materials, tools, methods, and techniques for making original ceramic pieces in a wide range of forms. From hand sculpting to pinching, wheel throwing to slip casti
Craftspeople and hobbyists will welcome this new edition of a popular book. Comprehensive and indispensable, Crafts and Crafts Shows gives advice on everything needed to succeed in the craft-show mark
For the past 15 years, Webb (performing arts administration, New York U.) has been an arts management consultant to people who build and operate theaters. He presents a practical guide to contemporary
Syndicated author Sedge offers advice on turning a column or cartoon into a money-making enterprise by syndicating it nation-wide, internationally, and on the internet. Chapters discuss both the crea
A treatise on the development and practice of the graphic design discipline.About Design offers an enlightening and opinionated, albeit concise, excursion concerning many facets of the field of design
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Honed by the author's 35 years of teaching, this advanced book offers different warm-up exercises concentrating on the actor's sense of smell, sound, sight, and touch; sensory tools for conveying the
One of the country’s top voice-over talents shares his secrets to success in this insider’s guide to the voice-over industry. Not only does veteran actor Harlan Hogan offer a fasci
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Abbot has been a public relations consultant for 30 years and is the author of Corporate Art Consulting. She explains the tools of publicity and covers how to launch a gallery show or auction, write a
Our wars have become more lethal, yet the affinity for war hasn't changed. Why? As the entire world anticipates a lengthy war against terrorism, this intriguing study provides a new understanding of w
In The Dialectic of Decadence, Kuspit disentangles misconceptions of decadence generated by the notion of advance in art. He asserts that any attempt in modern art to renounce expressionism and the pu
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Publish Your Book: Proven Strategies and Resources for the Enterprising Author is a professional guide to publishing success for the new and struggling author. With insider tips, up-to-date marketing
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