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Designers in public organizations face the challenges of managing influential stakeholders, shifting priorities, and the complexities of drafting and implementing policy. Often, they lack the headspace to think deeply about designing for effective public engagement. "Conversational Design" helps designers within public and social organizations...

The frontiers between the traditional disciplines of design are blurring, blurring, gone. This publication, determinedly interdisciplinary and at times vague or unclassifiable, engenders exchanges, blends, transactions, frictions, and superimpositions. It sketches a map of contemporary design territory showing new points of convergence and exciting...

This striking Art Deco design comes from the celebrated British bookbinder Sybil Pye (1879-1959). It was crafted to hold a collection of William Wordsworth's poems illustrated by Pye's lifelong friend Thomas Sturge Moore.Self-taught, Pye began producing her first works in the early 1900s using...

What is a World? And how does one bring it to life? Emissaries Guide to Worlding is both a behind-the-scenes chronicle and a philosophical companion to one of the most ambitious experiments in simulation art of the 21st century. This richly illustrated, full-colour hardback...

A visual celebration of a seminal decade. As the Cold War ended and a new millennium approached, grunge, hip--hop, and rave exploded in popularity as teenagers and twenty--somethings searched for something real, something more meaningful. Ostentation was out. Authenticity was in.And so, we had...

Deep in the Colorado Desert of Southern California lies the City of La Quinta. Tucked away in a cove surrounded by the Santa Rosa Mountains are sixty three small houses; many have a star or starlet studded history.The exceptional thing is that these Spanish...

100 BEAUTIFUL ANIMAL DESIGNS.This adult coloring book has 100 beautiful animal designs including a huge variety of small and big creatures from a broad range of habitats including forests, oceans, deserts and grasslands. It provides hours of fun, calm, relaxation and stress relief through...

ILYAS BOOKS Offers You 100 High Quality FLOWER DESIGNS to Color and Relieve Stress Each image is a unique handmade creation.Taking your time to color each image will bring you serenity and relaxation.All the floral patterns are drawn in a frame and on high...

We are entering a time of change, a time when many tipping points will be passed triggering unexpected consequences for our way of life. Yet it is also a time of great opportunity, a time where it is possible to work towards a thriving,...

Discover timeless principles of interior design and home decor with Frank Alvah Parsons' "The Art of Home Furnishing and Decoration." A classic guide meticulously reproduced for today's readers, this book explores the fundamental elements of creating beautiful and functional living spaces. From selecting furniture...

Author: Kem-Laurin LubinISBN-10: 1942774443ISBN-13: 9781942774440Publisher: Universal Write Publications LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/21/2025Pages: 152Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d

Design Leadership Chronicles: A Graphic Novel About Organisational Change What does it take to transform an organisation through design? Design Leadership Chronicles offers a unique perspective on this question, revealing the power of strategic design to reshape the future of businesses in the face...

""Art Decoration Applied to Furniture"" is a comprehensive guide to the principles of decorative art as applied to furniture design and ornamentation. Written by Harriet Prescott Spofford and originally published in 1878, this book provides a detailed exploration of the various styles, materials, and...

What are museums for? How far should museums shift from their traditional focus on high culture to explore popular culture? How can the passion people feel for popular material culture best be conveyed in displays? In attempting to answer these fundamental questions, Kevin Moore...

How organizations can use practices developed by expert designers to solve today's open, complex, dynamic, and networked problems.Author: Kees DorstISBN-10: 0262324318ISBN-13: 9780262324311Publisher: MIT PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/27/2015Pages: 224Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.00lbsSize: 9.10h x 6.20w x 1.00d

a fun coloring book of geometric patterns that will keep you and your family entertained for hours while you enjoy the many different background shapes and patterns and color them in, the pages will come to life.Author: Porterman DesignsISBN-13: 9798730212589Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/29/2021Pages:...

"Deano The Dino and His Dino Nuggets"A Heartwarming Tale of Friendship and DiscoveryMeet Deano, a lovable dinosaur who's stuck in a food rut. All he wants to eat are Dino Nuggets. But when a new friend, Connor the chameleon, joins his class, Deano discovers...

The second edition of Architect + Action = Result presents an updated and expanded collection of guidelines and advice for identifying themes and shaping narratives of professional achievements, career milestones, and building and design projects. Inspired by nearly two decades of supporting nominees for...

From Fast Fashion to Forever: Ecology and Ethics in the Clothing IndustryIn a world captivated by ever-changing trends and disposable fashion, "From Fast Fashion to Forever" delves deep into the hidden costs and consequences of the clothing industry. This thought-provoking book unravels the glittering...

Description: EcoThreads: Smart Fashion for a Sustainable FutureIn a world where fast fashion dominates and environmental concerns are at an all-time high, "EcoThreads: Smart Fashion for a Sustainable Future" takes readers on an inspiring journey toward a more ethical and eco-friendly fashion industry. This...

For Spring Summer 2020, Gucci showed a collection questioning identity politics and capitalism. Rather than the usual explanation of the material, shapes or inspirations behind the collection, the press release handed out at the show quoted the philosopher Michel Foucault and questioned the very...

Ceramics and the Museum interrogates the relationship between art-oriented ceramic practice and museum practice in Britain since 1970. Laura Breen examines the identity of ceramics as an art form, drawing on examples of work by artist-makers such as Edmund de Waal and Grayson Perry;...

Books are another creative item you can use to decorate your home for fun, modern and trendy in interior design. Their size, texture, and bulk make them perfect for decorating. This modern decorative book is specifically designed to be used as part of a...

Anyone can learn to draw if you show him the basic techniques and incentive, Learn how to draw and improve your drawing skills in a relatively short time on this site. No matter whether you are a beginner, hobbyist artist or art student here...

Timeless Design-Beyond Decorating Trends is a decorating book for today and every day. Don't let marketing dictate how you decorate your home. Trends are created as marketing tools to sell merchandise. In truth, there is no good or bad design style, color scheme, or...

The book gives a historical background to the city street and discusses in detail urban planning; city vehicular traffic and congestion; pollution of the urban environment; demand for the city street; public utilities and service lines; street design; building codes, standards and norms; naming...

Nobility and grace are restored in our filigreed Restoration design. Originally crafted in 1675 by the Queens' Binder "A," the balance of open space and intricate elements make it a shining jewel of the period. The binding was created to hold The Government of...

A critical inquiry into the value and experience of participation in design research. In Taking [A]part, John McCarthy and Peter Wright consider a series of boundary-pushing research projects in human-computer interaction (HCI) in which the design of digital technology is used to inquire into...

Explore the wonderful pictures of animals and patterns with Animal Mandala Coloring Book! This coloring book contains beautiful pictures of animals with mandala designs. Hours can be spent experimenting with color combinations and freely expressing creativity with different patterns on each page. This book...

Release anxiety and stress with Cuss, Color & Calm, the hilarious swear word coloring book for adults. Featuring over 40 designs, with f-bomb phrases and other common cuss words, to help you relax.Author: Taniya BransfordISBN-10: 1547296356ISBN-13: 9781547296354Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/25/2018Pages: 84Format:...

Renowned event planner David Stark reveals whimsical, artistic, unexpected designs often created from sustainable, industrial, or low-cost materials to inspire readers--whether planning a wedding, dinner party, or holiday gathering--looking for ideas for their own events. Twenty-five of David Stark's events are featured--both private celebrations...

Our Wordscapes Flexi softcover notebook, recreating a work by Catrin Welz-Stein, suggests the creative process of the mind's mysterious inner workings. One can see influences and elements of children's literature, surrealism and folklore in this image that is suggestive of our deeper natures, inviting...

The legion of fans who refuse to believe that Elvis Presley died August 16, 1977 has been a major force behind the ever-expanding, elusive, and enduring Elvis myth during the past seventeen years. This network of fervent true believers engages in activities that include...

This cover is based on the binding for a book titled Chroniques, published by Salel Binder in Paris in 1514. The exuberance of the design reflects the splendour of the Renaissance approach to decoration. In this rose-pink journal cover you may see the intricacies...

This cover is based on the binding for a book titled Chroniques, published by Salel Binder in Paris in 1514. The exuberance of the design reflects the splendour of the Renaissance approach to decoration. In this rose-pink journal cover you may see the intricacies...

This cover is based on the binding for a book titled Chroniques, published by Salel Binder in Paris in 1514. The exuberance of the design reflects the splendour of the Renaissance approach to decoration. In this rose-pink journal cover you may see the intricacies...

Author: Tevin RiceISBN-13: 9798349258992Publisher: Gvd Limitless LLCLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/03/2025Pages: 50Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.18lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.10dLarge Print

Illustration is derived from the Latin term "illustraio", which means 'to illuminate'. The art of illustration has a long history of development, from the earliest French cave paintings to Japanese Ukiyo-e, and has evolved to be used in a wide range of design fields...

Delicate repetition and astonishing detail help to create this silvered meditation on the nature of beauty. The word "filigree" derives from the Latin words filum (thread) and granum (seed). The filigree bindings are enhanced with foliage-ornaments and clasps.This Silver Filigree cover was originally designed...

In this beautifully illustrated and closely argued book, a completely updated and much expanded third edition of his magisterial survey, Curl describes in lively and stimulating prose the numerous revivals of the Egyptian style from Antiquity to the present day. Drawing on a wealth...

Challenging the stereotypes of Scandinavian design, these essays explore design in Denmark, Norway and Sweden and assess the different roles that Finland and the wider Nordic region had in forming an image of Scandinavian design throughout the world. By examining the legacy of Nordic...

This striking Art Deco design comes from the celebrated British bookbinder Sybil Pye (1879-1959). It was crafted to hold a collection of William Wordsworth's poems illustrated by Pye's lifelong friend Thomas Sturge Moore. One of the youngest pre-First World War women binders, Pye was...

A Perfect Gift Easter Colouring book Draw Every Children Girls & Boys - Toddlers & Preschool Fun Easy Easter Coloring Books For kidsThe Perfect Gift for Children'sClick the cover to see what's inside!Original Artwork made specifically for cute kids ages 4 - 12. Easter...

THIS COLORING BOOK WILL HELP YOU...-overcome stress and anxiety -rest and relax after a hard day -feel like an artist and get a rush of creative inspiration -find friends among the same colorists as you -decorate your home with your own art -find a...

My best toddler Coloring book Every page is of giant size 8 x 10 inches Is an awesome toddler coloring book for children The super cute images that every toddler would sure to enjoy Page: 94 Author: Hanine Ilyas, Ilyas HanineISBN-10: 8658865002ISBN-13: 9798658865003Publisher: Independently...

Taking editorial and book design in a challenging aesthetic direction, Florilegium explores contemporary media in order to cultivate the role of art in everyday life. Florilegium aims to inspire you to discover new voices in the visual arts, read, cook, and celebrate life. Carefully...

Combining the Latin words "filum" (thread) and "granum" (seed), silver "filigree" describes an art form that is achieved by first die cutting a base layer of silver sheets and then meticulously etching elaborate grooves into its surface. The binding pattern seen on Paperblanks Silver...

Repetition and detail help to create this meditation on the nature of beauty. This Silver Filigree cover was originally designed in Germany in the early 1800s. To achieve the gilded motif, a base layer of silver sheets was first die cut, and elaborate grooves...

This striking Art Deco design comes from the British bookbinder Sybil Pye (1879-1959), heralded as one of the top female artisans of her time. Self-taught, Pye began producing her first works in the early 1900s using naturally coloured leather, before graduating to multi-coloured panels....

Let a swirl of turquoise inspire you to write your chronicles. This cover design is based on the binding for a book titled Chroniques, originally published by Salel Binder in Paris in 1514. The exuberance of the design reflects the splendour of the Renaissance...