Art Design

Dive headfirst into the captivating world of crochet artistry! Introducing "Fiber Art Fusion," a comprehensive guide perfect for anyone eager to explore the mesmerizing techniques of Intarsia and Tapestry Crochet. This eBook will serve as your ultimate navigation tool as you undertake a thrilling journey from learning the basics of crochet lingo to mastering the advanced techniques. Navigate through the importance of making the right choices, be it yarns or the ideal crochet hooks, as the book sets up a sturdy foundation in the first few chapters, preparing you to approach the world of ...

The renowned and highly influential architect, furniture-maker, interior designer and photographer Eileen Gray was born in Ireland and remained throughout her life an Irishwoman at heart. An elusive figure, her interior world has never before been observed as closely as in this ground-breaking study of her work, philosophy and inner circle of fellow artists. Jennifer Goff expertly blends art history and biography to create a stunning ensemble, offering a clear beacon of light into truly understanding Gray – the woman and the professional. Gray was a self-taught polymath and her work was ...

What we wear matters. It matters because looking, and therefore feeling, like yourself is essential. Clothes can be the difference between a good day and a bad day. Clothes have the power to make your mood ten times worse or one hundred times better. Clothes should give you confidence, and never make you doubt yourself. Whether you already have a go-to look or feel overwhelmed by choice, How to Wear Everything covers where to start, what you need and what you absolutely do not - whatever your age, body type or budget.

Step into the world of inclusive horticulture with "The Art of Accessible Gardens." This comprehensive guide takes you on an enriching journey to transform every green space into an oasis of accessibility and bounty, making the joy of gardening a shared experience for all. Dive right into understanding the essence of accessible gardening and learn why accessibility matters in gardening with the first chapter. Address your existing green canvas's nitty-gritty by assessing the layout and pinpointing areas that need improvement. In the third chapter, you'll discover the vital aspects of ...

Unleash the transformative power of learning with "The Art of Sequencing," a game-changing new eBook that is set to revolutionize the way we approach teaching and learning. Designed to be delved into, not just skimmed through, this book delves into the intricacies of educational sequencing, showcasing how it can take a pedestrian classroom experience and turn it into an electrifying avenue for knowledge acquisition. This comprehensive guide plunges into the concept of sequencing starting from its foundations, carving out its role and impact on the process of learning. The book then ...

Part memoir, part manifesto, NFTs Are a Scam is the story of Bobby Hundreds’s journey into NFTs, Web3, and the Metaverse from 2020 to 2022. Hundreds’s first memoir, This is Not a T-Shirt, told his streetwear brand’s story of community, commerce, and style. Now, he wants to tell the story of when a community itself builds the brand. In NFTs Are a Scam, Hundreds’s shares his thoughts and philosophy around a decentralized digital revolution. Are NFTs a cult or a religion? And who do their followers pray to?

Do you want to increase the quality of your pictures and make them world-class? Are other Photoshop tutorials too complicated?

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Photoshop is of great importance to engineers, bloggers, designers, artists and promotors in the digital world. Every item of value needs a quality picture to go with it. Everyone needs a piece of Photoshop.

Step into a world where artistry meets alchemy in "The Alchemy of Glass." This enthralling eBook serves as your guide through the entrancing realm of glassblowing, an art form that blends captivating beauty with the raw power of the elements. Whether you're a curious novice, an avid enthusiast, or an artisan looking to refine your craft, this comprehensive volume offers a spectrum of knowledge, from the foundational intrigue of historical glass art to the forward-thinking innovations shaping its future. Embark on a journey deep into the heart of the glass studio, where meticulously detailed...

Kimberly Chrisman-Campbell's Skirts looks at the history of twentieth-century womenswear through the lens of game-changing styles like the little black dress, as well as more obscure innovations like the Taxi dress or the Pop-Over dress, which came with a matching potholder. These influential garments illuminate the times in which they were first worn—and the women who wore them. At once an authoritative work of history and a delightfully entertaining romp through decades of fashion, Skirts charts the changing fortunes, freedoms, and aspirations of women themselves.

Unlock your creative potential and turn your passion for design into a thriving career with this ultimate all-in-one guide for modern graphic designers. Design Like a Pro is more than just a how-to manual—it’s a complete journey through the art, science, and business of visual communication. Whether you're just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, this book equips you with everything you need to design with confidence, strategy, and purpose.

Before there was Steve Jobs, there was Norman Bel Geddes. A ninth-grade dropout who found himself at the center of the worlds of industry, advertising, theater, and even gaming, Bel Geddes designed everything from the first all-weather stadium to Manhattan's most exclusive nightclub to Futurama, the prescient 1939 exhibit that envisioned how America would look in the not-too-distant 1960s.

Art has been a staple in most cultures across the world, firmly having rooted itself as a means of communicating one’s understanding of themselves and the world around them. A great number of people in the world develop a natural passion for the act of creation, irrespective of talent. However, most of those who pursue the arts start off self-taught, and when they get to the point where they can take classes, there is a mix of bad habits and misunderstood techniques that they have to unlearn in order to improve.

Cosmopolitan.com editor Amy Odell takes listeners behind the stage of New York's hottest fashion shows to meet the world's most influential models, designers, celebrities, editors, and photographers. But first, she has to push her way through the crowds outside, where we see the lengths people go to be noticed by the lurking paparazzi, and weave her way through the packed venue, from the very back row to the front.

Responding to many recent calls for redress and restitution, Richardson summarises the historical and current situation and attributes its problematics to the fact that theorists and historians have taken the concept art as a generic that includes both design and craft - which are actually and validly distinguishable from art by application of the concept function/al-or else ignored the two entirely.

Wearing jewelry is essential to helping women develop their own style. For women wishing to create a look that's unique, the last thing they'll want to invest money in is mass produced pieces of jewelry. It's for this reason alone, learning the skills needed for making silver jewelry could prove extremely beneficial. When it comes to making such pieces you need to know where to purchase the right kinds of supplies.

Step into a world where thread becomes blossom, and fabric turns into a canvas of living petals. "Floral Fantasia," a compelling new eBook, invites you to unlock the secrets of botanical embroidery, beckoning you to transform the ordinary into a blooming masterpiece. Immerse yourself in a step-by-step odyssey through the elegant art of floral stitchwork. Your journey begins with a deep appreciation for the artistry of embroidery, as you explore its timeless appeal and the essentials of material selection. Ensure your foundation is as strong as the stems you'll stitch, with knowledgeable ...

In this candid memoir, featuring a foreword by Barbra Streisand, renowned designer Donna Karan shares intimate details about her lonely childhood, her four-plus decades in the fashion industry, her two marriages, motherhood, and her ongoing quest for self-acceptance and spiritual peace.

Cricut machines are fast becoming all the rage for creatives who want to design and produce unusual and unique crafts and products. You are likely someone who is inspired to get started with your new Cricut machine but may need help to get your ideas from inspiration to creation, and this is why this book was written.

Dive into the freshest and most innovative way to green your world with "The Art of Vertical Gardening" - a comprehensive guide that will transform your living space and reconnect you with nature, layer by layer. Are you on the search for an organic oasis in the heart of your urban dwelling? Do you crave the lush, verdant beauty of a garden but feel restricted by the confines of your space? Whether you're a city dweller with only a modest balcony or a suburbanite looking to maximize your green footprint, this book will elevate your gardening game—quite literally. Embark on a thrilling ...

When Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin stepped onto the lunar surface in July of 1969, they wore spacesuits made by Playtex: 21 layers of fabric, each with a distinct yet interrelated function, custom-sewn for them by seamstresses whose usual work was fashioning bras and girdles. This book is the story of that spacesuit. It is a story of the triumph over the military-industrial complex by the International Latex Corporation, best known by its consumer brand of "Playtex" - a victory of elegant softness over engineered hardness, of adaptation over cybernetics.