Graphic Design & Architecture

Some of the top creative minds in the business critique and appraise over 500 examples of truly exceptional logos, and explain what makes them work. Their comments provides a rare...

This workbook allows readers to explore colour through the language of the professionals. It supplies tips on how to talk to clients and use colour in presentations along with historical...

In today's high-tech, virtual world where things exist, but then again, they don't, people are drawn irresistibly to "touch-friendly" designs. It's little wonder that graphic design that uses unusual materials,...

With the endless amount of junk mail, spam, billboards, flyers, telemarketers and commercials to which consumers are subjected, graphic designers must come up with ingenious ideas to cut through the...

Clients the world over turn to graphic designers to help them create outstanding brochures and this volume explores this critical and competitive arena and the way designers seek inspiration. Featuring...

Creating effective graphic statements with a single colour offers a range of effects - from sombre and elegant to edgy and bold - with the additional (and often more important)...

Discusses the factors that make a logo successful by analyzing the research, brainstorming, sketching, and stylistic experiments that led to its development.

Graphic desin gets your attention. Some stick in your memory. Some are those very special projects that actually become a landmark on the cultural landscape. Joe Boxer, Volkswagen, Victoria's Secret,...

Profiled here are nine case studies, each providing insight into a specific business arena, and the unique role design plays in developing an identity as part of a strategy for...

The book titled Letterhead and Logo Designs: Creating the Corporate Image: v. 4 by the author Rockport Publishing. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about...

'A great introduction to the subject and a fascinating read.' - James Friedlander-Boss, Brand Experience Manager, vvast 'An accessible but comprehensive introduction to UX Design.' - Dave Watson, Norwich University...

The book titled New American LOGO by the author Gerry Rosentswieg. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

Devoted exclusively to typography, this annual features the work of the 168 winners of the Type Director's Club 1997 competition. The winners were selected from more than 3000 entries from...

This major survey gives an incisively critical account of the lives, theories and work of the architects of the Arts and Crafts movement, which began in England and quickly influenced...

An all-new showcase of the energetic work that's driving typography today -- from the most extreme "garage fonts" to the new digital typefonts.

Anyone creating or studying corporate identity programs will find a springboard of ideas in these sophisticated pages showing the best and latest concepts. All the elements required to establish corporate...

No other sport has football's popularity: none has such vibrant, visual, diverse culture attached to it. It is a way of life with its own symbols and iconography, and a...

Justinian's Great Church in Constantinople was the culminating architectural achievement of late antiquity and the first great masterpiece of the Byzantine world. For over 900 years it was Christendom's grandest...

The book titled Graphic Design Sourcebook by the author Liz McQuiston. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The book titled Trade Marks of the 40's and 50's by the author Eric Baker. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.

The exterior of a product is more attractive and striking than the product it houses. Unique Packaging , a highly visual sourcebook, shows the contemporary work of important international package...

Presented here are the most outstanding recent designs from international firms, divided in different chapters depending on the kind of site: commercial spaces such as shops and hotels, public buildings...

Typography 24 is the latest edition of the well-established graphic design annual of the Type Directors Club (TDC.) Devoted exclusively to typography, this book presents the 240 winning designs selected...

For the past forty-seven years, the Type Directors Club has encouraged the graphic arts community to achieve excellence in typography through its annual competitions. Typography 22 is the only annual...

The modern world's greatest structures capture the imagination and inspire wonder, whether they are places of worship, palaces of power or pleasure, skyscrapers, bridges, tunnels, canals, dams or colossal statues....

Robotics is the fastest-growing and most exciting area of development in architecture and architectural education for a generation, offering new paradigms for design and fabrication. Schools and practices around the...

Interior design, one sticker at a time! Get creative - with this inspiring sticker book for adults! Engage your inner designer with 20 vintage and contemporary interiors to design and...

Dive into the fascinating world of fashion embroidery, with practical tricks and techniques, and examples of some of the most iconic designs from the catwalk. With a focus on the...

With more than 2,000 four-color photographs on 1,000 pages, each of these books presents the most significant examples of luxurious living from recent years. "Houses of the World" - This...

A visual and comprehensive compilation of some the finest architectural drawings from Sir John Soane's extensive collection. Architectural Drawings casts light on the magnificent architectural drawings of neo-classical architect, teacher...

This long-overdue, eponymous first monograph of India Mahdavi takes us on a retrospective journey through the most emblematic realisations of the world-renowned Paris-based interior designer, internationally praised for her unique...

Renew your soul through the beauty of art and creativity. Certified as one of nine Master Penmen in the world, fine artist Jake Weidmann invites you to immerse yourself in...

Burmese design, heavily influenced by its proximity to China and India, is a many-layered thing, interwoven with spiritual, religious and political messages. Burmese Design & Architecture takes an in-depth look...

Jonathan Glancey conducts an inspiring journey through 5,000 years of magnificent buildings, from ancient Sumeria to the spectacular glass-and-steel towers of today's cityscapes. An unprecedented collection of full-colour photographs, artworks,...

Eero Saarinen (1910-1961) was one of the 20th century's great visionaries, both in the fields of furniture design (he created the ubiquitous Knoll "Tulip" chairs and tables, for example) and...

The city of Vienna is unrivalled for its beautiful palaces. Once an imperial capital and a European metropolis, Vienna attracted noble families from all over the Holy Roman Empire and...

Big Ben is perhaps the most famous clock in the world. This title tells its story, from its conception in the 1830s, after fire destroyed the ancient Palace of Westminster,...

In addition to texts and images by Paul Smith himself, collaborations include: an account of his teenage obsession with cycling by Richard Williams, sports writer on the "Guardian"; a fiction...

The 20th century witnessed some of the most exciting and innovative architecture the world has ever seen. New materials, rapidly evolving technology and progressive theories and techniques all resulted in...

When the World Trade centre was erected at the Hudson River's edge, it forever changed the character of the American city. In Divided We Stand , cultural critic Eric Darton...

A beautiful photographic stroll around the bookshops, restaurants, literary locations and authors' neighbourhoods in the Big Apple. Literary Landscapes: New York is the follow-up to Literary Landscapes: Paris and contains...

Trends in the visual and graphic language of state-of-the-art packaging design.

A stunning celebration of bold colour design in our homes Many of us are too afraid to introduce bold colour into our clean, white homes. Yet colour is an essential...

A stunning celebration of bold colour design in our homes Many of us are too afraid to introduce bold colour into our clean, white homes. Yet colour is an essential...

Astonishing buildings created for casual amusements, the splendid pavilions and garden follies of prerevolutionary France are the glorious productions of an age now past-but they continue to speak to us...