It's undeniable: sex is everywhere: advertisements, fashion, art, film, music and television. All proliferating the "sex sells" adage. SEX DESIGN is a great looking, graphic, and entertaining book pre
Cutting-edge architecture and design meets mouthwatering cuisine in Restaurants by Design. Featuring exciting spaces from around the world, this fascinating guide explores the collaborate efforts betw
Whether you want a wall or a pond, a new look for your lawn or an inventive way to pave your patio, Garden Design Details is packed with hundreds of images and ideas.With practical information about w
The Best of News Design 33rd Edition, the latest edition in Rockport’s highly respected series, presents the winning entries from the Society for News Design's 2012 competition. Bold, full-color layou
EXHIBIT DESIGN presents over numerous full–color examples of the work of the best in exhibit display from trade shows throughout the United States. Featuring examples from industries as vari
From M & Ms to Post–It Notes, a charming and insightful collection of design marvels from everyday life, celebrated by the curator of the MoMA's department of architecture and design. E
A compilation of yearly design awards, this book features the best in recent design concepts from young designers around the world. The iF concept design award is the biggest and most important award
The Sourcebook of Contemporary Landscape Design is the first large-scale book of its kind to showcase a complete and diverse range of landscapes created in the past ten years. This thorough collection
Compilations of yearly design awards, these books feature the best of product and material designs, along with a selection of outstanding creatives working today. The iF product design award was intro
A compilation of yearly design awards, this book features the best in communication and packaging design from around the world. The iF communication design awards have been conferred since 2004 by a p
From inception to commercial application, and with lavishly illustrated examples, this book explores the idea of type design by experimentation and how this produces innovations in typography. Treatin
Sharing the design of Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson's The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey, this must-have volume, packed with more than 1,700 images of concept artwork, photographs, deve
Inspired traces the inspirations and influences behind Jamie Durie's award-winning garden and landscape designs. A personal and pictorial narrative, it features a collection of Jamie's latest garden
Exhibition Design 2 describes the skills needed to become an exhibition designer, including: developing a brief and working with clients; design principles for graphics, circulation, lighting, and acc
Packed with some of the most innovative and cutting-edge examples of web design, 'Web Design Source Book' showcases an eclectic array of work from an international selection of the best practitioners
Creativity 39 is the latest volume in the lavishly illustrated Creativity series, the premier annual showcase for outstanding graphic design from around the globe. This thirty-ninth edition in the Cr
"Not only an in-depth exploration of contemporary design practice, this book is also a rallying call for a more sustainable approach to product design of every type, from lighting and furniture design
Gain a Working Knowledge of the Entire Microprocessor Design FlowThis unique step-by-step guide is a complete introduction to modern microprocessor design, explained in simple nontechnical language wi
At trade fairs companies compete for attention of the visitors; ideally corporate identity and corporate design needs are to be linked together. The build-up of an enterprise in miniature, which alway
Industrial manufacturing facilities have always been an own category in architecture. Ever since the development of factories in the 17th century this type of buildings have first of all served to imp
WEB DESIGN: INTRODUCTORY, 5th Edition explains the connection between a detailed design plan that considers audience expectations, sound design principles and various technical considerations to creat
From the 1860s to today, this visually stunning overview of the dynamic history of design from all corners of the world explores and explains more than 100 of the best designs, from Bauhaus posters an
In the only book of its kind, now revised and updated with the latest research on the topic, veteran design consultant Peter L. Phillips offers the tools for success gained from nearly thirty years of
Now in its second edition, this innovative look at the history of graphic design explores its evolution from the 19th century to the present day. Author Stephen J. Eskilson demonstrates how a new era
FOUNDATIONS OF DESIGN is a clear, concise text covering all major topics in the fundamentals of design. Practical and straightforward, the author builds upon each concept of design from a blank canvas
Diverse logos from around the world Everybody knows that the logo is a key branding element. A good one can glamorize just about anything, so it comes as no surprise that logo design is a crucial s
Internationally known architect Adam D. Tihany has created some of the world's best-known restaurant and hotel interiors. His famous integrated design approach -- in which he links architecture, inter
Character Design Quarterly (CDQ) is a high end quarterly magazine for hobbyists, student and professional character designers, concept artists and illustrators looking for inspiration and methods to i
Featuring 75 of the world's most influential designers, this book presents the story of graphic design through the fascinating personal stories and significant works that have shaped the field.Arrange
Shopping is an event which implies much more than just the act of purchasing. Unusual design concepts and immaculate shapes engage all of our senses, making shopping a unique experience. The range is
Following the huge demand in contemporary societies to decorate homes in a "green" style, this book offers a more environmentally conscious approach to design and production processes by presenting a
A beautiful collection of verse--both light and dark, elegiac and affirmative--from one of our most admired poets.The title Nothing by Design is a phrase taken from Salter's villanelle "Complaint for
Graphic Design Solutions is the most comprehensive, how-to reference on graphic design and typography. Covering print and interactive media, this book examines conceiving, visualizing and composing so
The bestselling guide to interior design updated and expanded for a new generationFor over three decades, Francis D.K. Ching's integrated, comprehensive approach to presenting the elements of architec
LIFE BY DESIGN is a brief introduction to biology for non-major undergraduate students and advanced secondary level students. It departs from a tedious encyclopedic approach to biology in favor of sta
THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO HVAC DESIGNThis practical manual describes the HVAC system design process step by step using photographs, drawings, and a discussion of pertinent design considerations for diff
ENGINEERING DRAWING AND DESIGN, 5E provides your students with an easy-to-read, A-to-Z coverage of drafting and design instruction that complies with the latest (ANSI & ASME) industry standards. T
This book is dedicated to the essential components of the design process and uses case studies, labs, and group projects to show their application. With explicit guidance, students learn that the desi
A Complete Guide to Masonry Materials and Structural DesignWritten by the former chair of the Masonry Standards Joint Committee (MSJC), this authoritative volume covers the design of masonry structure
