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The classic text on Japanese joinery and carpentry, filled with detailed photographs and illustrative drawings.This beautifully redesigned edition of the acclaimed introduction to Japanese joinery examines the unique history and development of Japanese carpentry and illustrates the essential techniq...

We live in a fast-paced digital world, and one thing is obvious—algorithms and data make the world go round, and have certainly had a transformative impact in the realm of design. From cutting-edge interactive installations that engage the senses to print products that challenge traditional design...

Master the art of user experience design through the 100 laws, guidelines, human biases, and general considerations in this comprehensive, cross-disciplinary encyclopedia.Richly illustrated and easy to navigate, Universal Principles of UX pairs clear explanations of each concept with visual examples...

A new edition of the definitive monograph on Japanese designer , featuring a new introduction from author Deyan SudjicThis highly acclaimed, first ever monograph on the highly influential Japanese designer (1934–1991) is a two-volume title presenting all his compelling and idiosyncratic work in a ...

A stimulating and wide-ranging guide to current projects addressing the various water emergencies we faceThis volume offers more than 40 innovative and creative approaches to water pollution and spreading drought. Divided into seven different themes, this book elaborates ways to conceptualize places...

As seen in Vanity Fair, CarandDriver, Architectural Digest, British GQ, and The TimesA HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE SELECTION: Car and Driver, Wall Street Journal, Autocar, Cool Hunting, Autoblog‘A high-octane feast for petrol heads and lovers of design.’ – The TimesA ground-breaking survey of more than...

Jasper Morrison has the ability to bestow things with a distinctive style. His signature style is evident in many of the everyday objects that surround us. His repertoire of essential designs is characterised by simplicity yet complexity, as well as a sense of poetry and humour. Morrison works on a ...

Known for their bold impressions characterized by strategic bars and openings, stencil fonts are more than just fonts seen on spray-painted shipping crates, military-inspired paraphernalia or street art. Instead, they are an expressive type family that emphasize spacing, size, and arrangement to cre...

A large-format book that uncovers the secrets behind Nendo's unique creative process.He named his firm 'Nendo', the Japanese word for modelling clay; he uses manga-like sketches to illustrate his design concepts; and he creates some of the most imaginative furniture in the world: he is Oki Sato, one...

Discover how designers masterfully wield type as a tool for expression, pushing boundaries and defying conventions to create compelling narratives and evoke profound emotions.In an era dominated by fleeting attention spans and visual saturation, this book celebrates the enduring power of expressive ...

Whether you consider yourself a beginner or a more advanced practitioner, this guide to getting started with research in art and design is ready to bring you further. It introduces the circular model of doing research visually, augmented by many examples, images, and practical tools. The publication...

The best-selling PALETTE colour-themed series remains one of the most successful and sought-after references for designers around the world. Its first three editions – Black & White (Vol. 1), Multicolour (Vol. 2) and Gold & Silver (Vol. 3) – form the basis of a classic collection that continues ...

The best-selling PALETTE colour-themed series remains one of the most successful and sought-after references for designers around the world. Its first three editions – Black & White (Vol. 1), Multicolour (Vol. 2) and Gold & Silver (Vol. 3) – form the basis of a classic collection that continues ...

The best-selling PALETTE colour-themed series remains one of the most successful and sought-after references for designers around the world.Its first three editions – Black & White (Vol. 1), Multicolour (Vol. 2) and Gold & Silver (Vol. 3) – form the basis of a classic collection that continues t...

Starting from these 4 main Japanese color features: retro sense, minimalism, kawaii (cute) and avant--garde, this book categorizes popular Japanese popular color schemes. It aims to provide a panoramic view of how the colors' origin, cultural value and qualities can influence contemporary Japanese a...

showcases the unused and unseen ideas, concepts, mockups and sketches that were created during the branding process. The book contains projects by Bienal, Collins, DesignStudio, DIA, Franklyn, Hype Type Studio, Passport, POST—, Public-Library, SocioDesign, Vertigo and Yuta Takahashi.

The forty thoughts in this tiny book are excerpts from the seventy-six interviews published by The Brand Identity between January and October 2023. It features thoughts from Saint Urbain, Whitman Emorson, FAY, Charlie Nash, Whitney Badge, Office Of Overview, Ribant & Co, Hype Type, 21–87, Praline,...

Publication made for the occasion of the show at 11 Mansfield Street, London W1G 9NZ« Over the last few months, we have immersed ourselves in his archive; to discover new and rediscover familiar pieces; to discuss, and to gain a better understanding of his design and creative process. The focus of ...

The book is a collection of categorised abstract logos and symbols from around the world.

Renowned for their bold and attention-grabbing nature, display fonts are a brand’s go-to if it is looking to stand out visually in a sea of competition. Known for their intricate details, expressive style, playful elements, and varied weights, they are adaptable across diverse design contexts, sea...

Design schools increasingly urge students to address social, political and environmental issues in their work. But who can afford to work in this way after graduation?In a dynamic style that draws from multiple contributors, Who Can Afford to Be Critical? discusses the limits that affordability, cla...

This book is an invitation to journey beyond humancentric thinking and into the more-than-human world. By merging theory with practice, it offers strategies, insights, and exercises that cultivate a deeper sensitivity to the interconnected more-than-human community we form with all living beings. Wh...

Essays and lectures on design pedagogy from a group founded by faculty members of Pratt InstituteHow does design give form to social fictions? How does design and the professionalization of design schooling maintain the priorities of nations and capital? Through Witnessing names and wrestles with in...

"Design and art are constantly evolving. In both professions, we either risk that our work is transforming into artifacts from a previous period or we can embrace change, encourage experiments and produce more meaningful results. New Aesthetic is looking at experimental and independent type design a...