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This delicate foliage pattern was crafted to adorn a 17th-century binding of the Passion Series, originally created in 1521 by the great engraver Lucas van Leyden.This edition contains Jan Harmensz. Muller's 17th-century copy of the original work. Muller was an artist best known for...

Our Wordscapes cover, 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 invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its...

Original Art: Prayer book with tondo illustrations. Era: 1620. Region: Italy.Author: PaperblanksISBN-10: 1439794219ISBN-13: 9781439794210Publisher: PaperblanksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2023Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.05lbsSize: 4.40h x 1.90w x 0.60d

This delicate foliage pattern was originally crafted to adorn a 17th-century binding of the Passion Series. The original work was created in 1521 by the northern Renaissance painter Lucas van Leyden, one of the greatest engravers of his time.This edition does not contain Van...

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 polished binding seen on Paperblanks Silver...

Let a swirl of turquoise amid gilt embellishment inspire you to write your chronicles. This cover design is based on a binding originally published by Salel Binder in Paris in 1514. The tome, Chroniques, was created at a time when books were evolving and...

Author: PaperblanksISBN-10: 1439794189ISBN-13: 9781439794180Publisher: PaperblanksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2023Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.10lbsSize: 1.81h x 4.80w x 0.71d

Our Wordscapes cover, 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 invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its...

Our Wordscapes cover, 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 invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its...

Our Wordscapes cover, 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 invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its...

Our Wordscapes cover, 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 invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its...

Our Wordscapes cover, 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 invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its...

Our Wordscapes cover, 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 invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its...

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...

Using authentic Japanese washi tape paper, gold foiling and a touch of varnish for protection, Pinnacle/Restoration washi tape set will bring a pop of colour to your bullet journal spread. This double-pack is inspired a 1675 book binding.Author: PaperblanksISBN-10: 1439781664ISBN-13: 9781439781661Publisher: PaperblanksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/06/2021Format:...

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...

Our Wordscapes cover, 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 invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its...

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....

Our Wordscapes cover, 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 invites you to enter your own Wordscape within its...

This Paperblanks Silver Filigree Aubergine journal 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 were then etched into its surface. Our silver and deep...

A beautiful adult coloring book unicorn design. 40 full-page illustrations. A variety of styles from simpler to complex allows colorists of all levels to enjoy and create. From realistic to fantastical, these unicorn designs are sure to please.This premium coloring book features:40 unique illustrationPrinted...

Our Dreamscapes Flexi softcover notebook, recreating a 2011 piece of art by Catrin Welz-Stein, suggests the eruption of creativity that happens when we find ourselves in that liminal place between waking and dreaming. This work arrests the eye while representing the uncontrollable and barely...

Since the Berlin Wall came down in 1989, this reunited city has been an intense output of creativity. Artists, designers, and musicians from around the world have relocated to Berlin, reinventing the city that is once again Germany's capital. Whole new neighborhoods that were...

How can a drone smell? Is a silicone jellyfish with a rat's heart "alive"? Things that once seemed impossible are now becoming not only possible but mainstream. In the coming years, nearly all realms of our existence, will involve experiments with human and non-human...

An inside look at the influential and Academy Award-winning animators of the National Film Board of Canada Animation for the People traces the growth of the National Film Board of Canada and its animation artists, highlighting significant films, original visions, and innovative techniques. Through...

Weaving Step-by-Step: Projects to inspire creativity for all levels.Sue Muldoon is a seatweaver, basket weaver, craftsperson, photographer, graphic designer, and social media consultant. She has put these skills together to create step-by-step visual instructions for seatweaving, basketry, crafts, and Zen stones. Highly visual and...

Step right up and discover the magic of the circus with Under the Big Top, a spectacular coloring book featuring 36 whimsical, circus-themed illustrations. This dazzling collection of coloring pages is perfect for artists and circus enthusiasts of all ages, inviting you to explore...

Stepping Out is a warm and very funny play about the lives laughs and loves of a group of women (and one man) attending a weekly tap-dance class in a dingy North London church hall. There is ex-professional dancer Mavis who runs the class;...

At once stunningly inspirational and filled with crisp takeaway advice for anyone who is designing their "forever" home, this is New York Times bestselling author Erin Gates's most personal and comprehensive book yet. Erin Gates is beloved for her unique blend of American approachability...

Neil Ewins' study of the Staffordshire potteries in a period of great global change traces how ceramics production has been affected by globalisation in both familiar and unexpected ways. Although many manufacturers such as Wedgwood initially moved production to cheaper labour markets in East...

The Future of the 3D Printing Culture Award-Winner in the Technology Category: The Literary TitanHow can 3D printing transcend its industrial roots? Delving beyond mere technological projections, The Future of the 3D Printing Culture is a manifesto on how the disruptive and innovative nature...

Emerging Thoughts in Disability and Humanness examines the role of embodied disablement in providing an important but often circumvented analysis of the explicit and implicit nature of the legitimate human body, its symbolism, and responses that such bodies elicit from diverse local through global...

This book argues for the importance of sketching as a mode of thinking, and the relevance of sketching in the design process, design education, and design practice.Through a wide range of analysis and discussion, the book looks at the history of sketching as a...

Dr. Don Descy explains how to prepare your presentation and visuals and also what to do before, during and after your in-person or virtual presentation, speech or keynote. He accomplishes this with examples, worksheets and personal anecdotes and experiences.Some topics that will be covered...

Capture your sudden flashes of inspiration on our handy 50-page graph paper journal. From your next cross stitch project or layout for a new living room furniture arrangement to simply relaxing with a new pixel art or anime collection, you can create it all...

Marking down the complexities of musical pieces on paper allows them to become portable, shareable, and eminently teachable, but how are the simple geometries of a music notation unfolded into space and time? A music notation is an almost impossibly complicated bit of drawing....

Since 2011 Kinfolk has established itself as a leader in art and culture, design and aesthetics, architecture, and homes and interiors. Our quarterly lifestyle magazine is sold in over 100 countries, published in three languages and makes the perfect coffee table magazine or gift...

Author: Willow SmartISBN-13: 9798218602826Publisher: Smart PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/07/2025Pages: 150Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.46lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.32d

This adult coloring book is an incredible collection of relaxing and easy-to-color patterns. Enjoy the symmetrical and simple beauty of lovely flowers, elegant floral patterns, fun mandala, adorable animals, and much more! With 100 different images to color and a variety of themes, you...

Welcome to "Dressing The Soul: The Art of Fashion and Personal Identity"! Get ready to embark on an exciting journey exploring the magical connection between fashion and who we are at our core.In this captivating book, we'll go beyond superficial trends and dive into...

What designers do and how we all, as users of designed things, live with their products raises fundamental philosophical questions about how we should live, and how the nature of design work and good design relates to our lives. Jeffrey Petts presents a holistic...

BOOKS WITH LARGE ACTIVITIES FOR CHILDREN FROM 6 YEARS OLD TO UNDERSTAND MENTAL GAMES, DRAWING, COLORING..... 231 PAGE SIZE 8.5*11 BLACH&WHITE PAPER Author: Griq FathISBN-10: 8521418574ISBN-13: 9798521418572Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/16/2021Pages: 232Format: PaperbackWeight: 1.21lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.49d

How can we study and teach design in a way that is critical, socially engaged and relevant to place? In this timely book, Danah Abdulla challenges us to imagine a design education and culture that moves beyond blindly borrowing Eurocentric models and frameworks. Drawing...

This handbook offers a comprehensive overview of key themes and agendas in contemporary Participatory Design. Building on Participatory Design's core values of empowerment and democracy, it explores how the field is developing and diversifying to address contemporary societal challenges in a global community.Author: Rachel...

A detailed guide to the principles and practices of naval architecture, including theories of ship design, construction, and propulsion. This book is an essential resource for naval engineers, shipbuilders, and anyone interested in the history and technology of seafaring.This work has been selected by...

Portrayals of Women in Early Twentieth-Century China explores the role played by woman, and their visual representations, in introducing modern design and modern ways of living to China. It investigates this through an analysis of how women and modern design were represented in the...

In celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the world's premier sailing yacht modelThe activity of the most glorious sailing yacht company, founded in Finland in 1966, in the official book published on the occasion of its fiftieth anniversary. "Swans are very special. They are...

Author: Ruth GuildingISBN-10: 0711294011ISBN-13: 9780711294011Publisher: Frances LincolnLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/23/2025Pages: 256Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.65lbsSize: 11.67h x 9.11w x 0.89d

The Green Velvet ChairSometimes Inspiration Comes from the Most Unlikely PlacesWhen we become acutely aware of the surroundings of our life, we discover that art is not only found in museums-it also appears in food, music, nature, and so much more. Laura Ballerini is...

The Covid-19 crisis and the designed interventions that the authors have catalogued in this book prove definitively that design does care. The authors documented this as it evolved every day from the 1st January 2020 to 31st May 2020 inclusive. Then they looked at...