Art (General)

The ultimate guide to the most important ideas in art through the ages...

Art directors need to balance both the creative and business-oriented aspects of their role to be truly successful. As well as needing top-level visual and creative skills, art directors must also motivate,...

All crafts have established techniques to follow, but innumerable ways to experiment, using the basics to launch crafters to new heights. Crafter's Devotional aids that launch with a daily dose of craft...

This book includes a year's worth of brief daily readings and lessons about the visual arts that entertain as they inform. Includes 10 categories of discussion for a well-rounded experience in the...

This book highlights new ways of thinking about sustainable design. It is a collection of outstanding and innovative product, graphic, fashion, and environmental designs. The thoughts of the world’s leading designers—Ezio Manzini...

The author polls several designers of different age groups and phases in their careers about what they consider “good design”. Each has selected an existing design piece they feel to be good,...

Graphic Design, Referenced is a visual and informational guide to the most commonly referenced terms, historical moments, landmark projects, and influential practitioners in the field of graphic design. With more than 2,000...

Now aficionados of this timeless genre can learn something about classical music every day of the year! Readers will find everything from brief biographies of their favorite composers to summaries of the...

As more spaces turn into public areas and become increasingly complicated, people, more than ever, need to know where they are and where they are going. To bring clarity to this confusion,...