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Deconstructing Product Design: Exploring the Form, Function, Usability, Sustainability, and Commercial Success of 100 Amazing Products Reviews

Posted in Product Design on May 16th, 2012 by alexander – Comments Off

Deconstructing Product Design: Exploring the Form, Function, Usability, Sustainability, and Commercial Success of 100 Amazing Products

What makes a product successful?How it looks? The way it functions? Its ease of use? Or do factors like price and marketing dominate?In a quest to find answers to these questions, Deconstructing Product Design engages readers in a process of critically analyzing a diverse collection of 100 innovative products, from well-known classics to contemporary objects of desire. New in paperback, this books aims to support critical thinking about design, facilitate discovery of patterns of success (and fa

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The Artist’s Complete Guide to Drawing the Head Reviews

Posted in Drawing on May 14th, 2012 by alexander – Comments Off

The Artist’s Complete Guide to Drawing the Head

  • ISBN13: 9780823003594
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In this innovative guide, master art instructor William Maughan demonstrates how to create a realistic human likeness by using the classic and highly accurate modeling technique of chiaroscuro (Italian for “light and dark”) developed by Leonardo da Vinci during the High Renaissance.

Maughan first introduces readers to the basics of this centuries-old technique, showing how to analyze form, light, and shadow; use dark pencil, white pencil, and toned paper to create a full range of valu

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Portrait Painting Atelier: Old Master Techniques and Contemporary Applications Reviews

Posted in Painting on May 12th, 2012 by alexander – Comments Off

Portrait Painting Atelier: Old Master Techniques and Contemporary Applications

  • ISBN13: 9780823099276
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The art of portraiture approached its apex during the sixteenth century in Europe with the discovery of oil painting when the old masters developed and refined techniques that remain unsurpassed to this day. The ascendance of nonrepresentational art in the middle of the twentieth century displaced these venerable skills, especially in academic art circles. Fortunately for aspiring artists today who wish to learn the methods that allowed the Old Masters to achieve the luminous color and subtle t

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Handmade Graphics: Tools & Techniques Beyond the Mouse Reviews

Posted in Graphic Design on May 3rd, 2012 by alexander – Comments Off

Handmade Graphics: Tools & Techniques Beyond the Mouse

Designers will be inspired by the hands-on techniques covered in Handmade Graphics.. From pencils to computers, from scissor to paper, from stencils to printers, a vast array of mark-making tools are explored and illustrated with examples and exercises that stretch the limits of conventional design. Techniques include: pen and ink, markers and spray-paint, toy printing kits, stencils, found images, pin-hole cameras, fax machines and more.

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The Emperor’s New Clothes & The Nightingale Reviews

Posted in Art Design on May 2nd, 2012 by alexander – Comments Off

The Emperor’s New Clothes & The Nightingale

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The Art of Game Design: A book of lenses

Anyone can master the fundamentals of game design – no technological expertise is necessary. The Art of Game Design: A Book of Lenses shows that the same basic principles of psychology that work for board games, card games and athletic games also are the keys to making top-quality videogames. Good game design happens when you view your game from many different perspectives, or lenses. While touring through the unusual territory that is game design, this book gives the reader one hundred of these

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Fill Your Oil Paintings with Light & Color Reviews

Posted in Painting on April 28th, 2012 by alexander – Comments Off

Fill Your Oil Paintings with Light & Color

For the beginner or experienced painter, this book provided inspiration and insight into the art of watercolour. Learn how the unusual techniques of pouring paint and masking give a glowing quality to the picture. Pouring causes the colour to tint rather than cover the paper while masking allows more freedom in applying colours.

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Draw Real People! (Discover Drawing Series) Reviews

Posted in Drawing on April 27th, 2012 by alexander – Comments Off

Draw Real People! (Discover Drawing Series)

In Lee Hammond’s Big Book of Acrylic Painting, Hammond gives readers friendly, easy-to-follow instruction for achieving detailed, realistic art from photographs with an encouraging ?You can do it!? attitude. This big guide, a great companion to Lee Hammond?s Big Book of Drawing, is perfect for beginners, showing them everything they need to create a wide variety of subjects in no time with one convenient book compiled from Hammond’s four best-selling titles on acrylics. Readers will learn Lee’s

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Tommy Bahama RELAX Men’s RLX1115 Castaway Classic Diver Case with Customer Limited Edition “Castaway” Dial Graphic Watch Reviews

Posted in Graphics on April 24th, 2012 by alexander – Comments Off

Tommy Bahama RELAX Men’s RLX1115 Castaway Classic Diver Case with Customer Limited Edition “Castaway” Dial Graphic Watch

  • Japanese Analog Quartz 3-Hand movement with sweeping second hand with date
  • Stainless steel case and stainless steel caseback
  • Stationary bezel, luminous hands and markers
  • High quality leather strap; Limited lifetime warranty
  • Water-resistant to 330 feet (100 M)

The Custom Tommy Bahama RELAX Limited Edition watch features: a Japanese Analog Quartz Chronograph Movement with Custom “Castway” logo, a Stainless Steel Case and Stainless Steel Caseback, a stationary bezel, Luminous Hands and Markers, a high quality leather strap, Water Resistant to 10 ATM, 330 Feet, 100 Meters all with a Limited Lifetime Warranty.

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Materials & Media in Art Therapy: Critical Understandings of Diverse Artistic Vocabularies Reviews

Posted in Art Materials on April 16th, 2012 by alexander – Comments Off

Materials & Media in Art Therapy: Critical Understandings of Diverse Artistic Vocabularies

Intended as a supplementary text for graduate-level research methods, experimental design, quasi-experimental methods, psychometrics, statistics, and/or advanced/multivariate statistics taught in the behavioral, social, biological, and medical sciences, researchers in these fields also appreciate this book‘s practical emphasis. A prerequisite of introductory statistics is recommendedIntended as a supplementary text for graduate-level research methods, experimental design, quasi-experimental me

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Bel-Art Scienceware Ellipso-Spoon Spatula; 8.25 in. L; SS; For Solid, Liquids, Delicate Materials Reviews

Posted in Art Materials on April 14th, 2012 by alexander – Comments Off

Bel-Art Scienceware Ellipso-Spoon Spatula; 8.25 in. L; SS; For Solid, Liquids, Delicate Materials

Spatula, General Purpose; Ellipso-Spoon; 8-1/4 in. L; Stainless steel; Flameproof; Autoclavable; Impervious to boiling water

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