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81. |  By: Natalio Martin Arroyo Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-JUN-2011 Insert Date: 11-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 |
When a fashion designer creates a collection, their focus is on the personal profile of the individual who will wear their garments.
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82. |  Fashion Design Essentials: 100 Principles of Fashion Design By: Jay Calderin Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-JUL-2011 Insert Date: 11-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Fashion Design Essentials: 100 Principles of Fashion Design
Creative ideas are elevated by experience and expertise. This book sets forth a challenge to fashion designers: continue to expand your horizons, exercise your skills and experiment with strategies.
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83. |  Managing the Design Process-Concept Development: An Essential Manual for the Working Designer By: Terry Lee Stone Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-JUL-2010 Insert Date: 10-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Managing the Design Process-Concept Development: An Essential Manual for the Working Designer
This book illustrates the point where theory meets practice in the design studio environment.
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84. |  By: Sergi Costa Duran; Mariana R. Eguaras Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 15-NOV-2009 Insert Date: 10-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: 1000 Ideas by 100 Architects
Architecture is an art form that provides both function and beauty. Each architect brings something uniquely distinct to his or her work.
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85. |  1000 Ideas by 100 Fashion Designers By: Carolina Cerimedo Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-APR-2010 Insert Date: 10-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: 1000 Ideas by 100 Fashion Designers
Fashion isn’t art. The latter can just be admired, while the first needs to be sold. How do designers create constant objects of desire? In this book, 100 designers give 1000 tips on what it takes to be a great fashion designer.
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86. |  Form, Fit, Fashion: All the Details Fashion Designers Need to Know But Can Never Find By: Jay Calderin Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-DEC-2009 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Form, Fit, Fashion: All the Details Fashion Designers Need to Know But Can Never Find
An indispensable primer for students and first-stop reference for professionals, Form, Fit, and Fashion guides the fashion designer through the entire design process, from conceiving a garment to marketing it.
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87. |  Contemporary Design in Detail: Sustainable Environments By: Yenna Chan Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-NOV-2008 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Contemporary Design in Detail: Sustainable Environments
A visual look at the architectural details of sustainable residential spaces The Contemporary Design in Detail series takes a highly visual look at architectural design details that are more often dealt with in a technical textbook format.
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88. |  By: Yenna Chan Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-NOV-2008 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Small Environments
A visual look at the architectural details of smaller residential spaces The Contemporary Design Details series takes a highly visual look at architectural design details that are more often dealt with in a technical textbook format.
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89. |  By: Gillian Blease Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 31-DEC-2008 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 |
Pattern and Palette Sourcebook 3 is a desktop library of colors and patterns that addresses the professional’s real-world needs in working with harmonies and contrasts.
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90. |  Field Guide: How to be a Fashion Designer By: Marcarena San Martin Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 15-SEP-2009 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Field Guide: How to be a Fashion Designer
This book is the first basic guide for aspiring fashion designers.
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91. |  Design Secrets: Furniture: 50 Real-Life Projects Uncovered By: Laurel Saville; Brooke Stoddard Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-MAY-2008 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Design Secrets: Furniture: 50 Real-Life Projects Uncovered
New in Paperback! Furniture design is a complex art.
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92. |  Essential Fashion Illustration: Color and Medium By: Estel Vilaseca Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 15-OCT-2008 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Essential Fashion Illustration: Color and Medium
More than 250 illustrations illustrate the significance and creative use of color in fashion illustration From the first rough sketch pursuing the development of an idea into fabric choice and draping style, fashion design is an exercise in imagination and problem solving.
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93. |  By: Laura Eceiza Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-JAN-2009 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Atlas of Fashion Designers
More than 150 fashion designers are featured from around the world Current fashion is a complex phenomenon.
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94. |  Cutting-Edge Patterns and Textures By: Estel Vilaseca Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-APR-2008 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Cutting-Edge Patterns and Textures
113 unique and original patterns After a goldmine of cultural and subconscious information, the history of patterns parallels and informs the history of humanity.
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95. |  FIRST Robots: Behind the Design By: Vince Wilczynski; Stephanie Slezycki; Dean Kamen; Woodie Flowers Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-MAY-2007 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: FIRST Robots: Behind the Design
Personal robots are about as advanced today as personal computers were on the eve of the first IBM PC in the early 1980s.
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96. |  Building Design Portfolios: Innovative Concepts for Presenting Your Work By: Sara Eisenman Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-JUN-2006 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Building Design Portfolios: Innovative Concepts for Presenting Your Work
Presenting one’s portfolio is where every designer begins his or her career.
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97. |  By: Dan Cuffaro Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-APR-2006 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 |
In the world of product design, thousands of small bits of must-know information are scattered across a wide array of places.
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98. |  Type Style Finder: The Busy Designer’s Guide to Type By: Timothy Samara Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-JAN-2006 Insert Date: 09-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Type Style Finder: The Busy Designer’s Guide to Type
Choosing the wrong typeface or type style can destroy the effectiveness of a design, and finding the perfect typeface is not as easy as it sounds.
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99. |  The Complete Color Harmony: Expert Color Information for Professional Color Results By: Tina Sutton; Bride M Whelan Publisher: Rockport Publishers Publication Date: 01-FEB-2004 Insert Date: 03-NOV-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: The Complete Color Harmony: Expert Color Information for Professional Color Results
The Complete Color Harmony is from Rockport Publishers’ best-selling series that includes, Color Harmony and Color Harmony 2.
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100. |  Interactive Textures for Architecture and Landscaping By: Mikael Wiberg Publisher: IGI Global Publication Date: 31-OCT-2010 Insert Date: 30-OCT-2011 Slots: 1.0 | Overview: Interactive Textures for Architecture and Landscaping Interactive architecture is already a reality and an emerging phenomenon that will soon be part of our everyday environments. Interactive Textures for Architecture and Landscaping: Digital Elements and Technologies provides a concise theoretical foundation valuable for anyone interested in understanding the potential and impact of interactive architecture. This work is of great value for professionals including interaction designers, architects, artists, and for researchers in related disciplines and also serves as an intellectual point of reference for anyone interested in the ongoing...
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