Only a few years ago, fashion photography used to be a stuffy world for a tiny elite. Now an explosion in social media and lifestyle advertising has created opportunuities for a whole new breed of pro
The greening of business has become one of the dominant commercial issues of recent years, with eco-friendly mission statements proliferating and everyone aware of the urgent need to reduce their impa
The Alphabeticals are a fun collection of alphabet characters, designed by master paper engineer Markus Fischer. All 26 letters of the alphabet are featured as press-out templates, easily constructed
Digital painting programs - notably Corel's painter - are now developed to the point that they can superbly emulate the whole gamut of conventional painting techniques. With a computer and a cheap gra
For You to Create, Print and Colour Mandalas are one of the most popular aids to meditation, with people worldwide fi nding enlightenment through the simple task of bringing a sparse outline to colour
Calling all you artists, crafters, makers and designers - you have a gift! You know what makes a great product. Now you need to turn your vision into money. The Creative Entrepreneur is the ultimate g
Colour is one of the most powerful tools at a designers disposal, yet few truly understand how much it can do for them, and the immediate difference it will make to the popularity and success of their
If you love taking photos, and you want to express yourself creatively, then Beyond Auto will show you how. Until you turn that camera dial away from ‘Auto’ mode, you’re doing little more than point a
Photographic beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, but it can also be measured and understood. Scientists and psychologists are discovering more and more about how the mind has developed over h
Uncover the method and madness behind the greatest minds in history.Great Minds Don't Think Alike surveys some of the most brilliant minds of the past and present. Discover the methods and rituals the
In this lovely collection of constructibles from the illustrator Mina Braun you will be able to make your own delightful kitten come alive in a variety of fun-packed ways. Kuster and his friends are a
The creation of apps for Apple's iPhone is now a huge, and global, business, with hundreds of thousands of developers, entrepreneurs and companies attracted by the potential rewards. But games, functi
They say theyre mans best friend, but dogs arent the easiest subject to draw. Help is at hand, however, in the form of Jake Spicers Draw Dogs in 15 Minutes. Drawing on his many years of teaching exper
So many creative businesses are run online these days. Whether it is used as an online shop, a marketing tool, or a portfolio, a good website is an essential tool for artists, photographers, designers
Reveals techniques and exercises that can let you be inspired by your environment, everyday, and everywhere. This book helps you learn how to compose, plan and shoot colourful, atmospheric, and artist
Using the author's own work, and that of many other photographers, this book can show how classic photo stories are shot and edited, and give aspiring photojournalists and hobbyists alike a wealth of
Technology was designed to make our lives easier, and yet it's one of the biggest drivers of family rifts and stress. Making healthy and realistic decisions about when and where you really need techno
A guide to various aspects of modern picture making. It covers the equipment and digital imaging tools, and takes a look at the creative processes and skills required to take - and make - successful p
This collection of 30 beautiful health and fitness postcards from yesteryear contains classic adverts, information announcements, and advice on avoiding disease, eating correctly, and exercising regul
Pring's Photographer's Miscellany is a priceless compendium of the history, techniques and trivia of photography. Meet the mad, genius, daring (and sometimes fraudulent) pioneers and practitioners of
Understand the body's framework, grace and utility, and each vital element in this cunningly guided sketchbook.Anatomical mastery was critical to Michelangelo and Leonardo da Vinci's success. They und
This arresting miscellany is jam-packed with intriguing and enlightening stories, facts and trivia about all manner of murderers, miscreants, and malcontents. The book reveals incredible tales about
***'As rabid admirers and collectors of contemporary art and photography we wholeheartedly recommend this passionate and joyous book. Without art the human soul is unfulfilled. This collection by Ru
Clear, direct and guaranteed, Perfect Exposure looks at the way professionals work, and lays out the decisions and sequences with absolute clarity, while incorporating the latest, powerful post-proces
Covering digital technology and techniques from a photographers perspective, this book guides the reader through various aspects of photography. It offers tips and techniques for studio and location s
Offers a tool for designers, architects, decorators and anyone involved in selecting, applying and specifying colour. This book and its accompanying CD are structured by colour themes historical perio
Landscape photography remains one of the popular genres for enthusiast and commercial photographers alike. Covering key areas like equipment, exposure, weather and post-processing, and with a handy re
If you love to colour, and enjoy experimenting with palettes and combinations, then this surprising and beautiful colouring book is for you. Discover twenty wallpapers in classic designs spanning the
These small, but perfectly formed, compiliations of kitsch and kooky images come complete with fascinating facts and weird and wonderful tales. Stuffed with kitsch art from classic Fifties comics, the
This small, but perfectly formed, collection of kitsch and kooky images comes complete with fascinating science fiction facts and spine-tingling stories about Inhuman Humans and Atomic Bombs. From ali
These small, but perfectly formed, compiliations of kitsch and kooky images come complete with fascinating facts and weird and wonderful tales. Stuffed with kitsch art from classic Fifties comics, the
From the rediscovery of Macchu Picchu to Lewis and Clark's exploration of the Missouri, and taking in deserts, arctic wilderness, tropical islands and the heart of the Amazon jungle, the armchair trav
The iPad is the perfect photographer’s companion, with a better screen than most laptops, and instantly available software to suit all pockets and skill levels.With a screen this good, and software th
Many photographers still love the rich tradition and unique graphic qualities of black and white, and sense that there must be more to digital monochrome than simply draining the colour in Photoshop.
Today's professional illustrator is light years beyond ink wells and drafting boards: the present and foreseeable future of the art of illustration is digital, and there is no more complete resource o
Drawing on a variety of work by traditional and digital painters and illustrators, this book offers ideas and inspiration intended to stimulate the imagination of artists who strive to give their artw
