Creative Design

Designers Don’t Read is a love song to graphic design and graphic designers. Austin Howe is a creative director, writer, advocate, and cheerleader for design - but not a designer. He believes in the "wonder and exuberance of someone who gets paid - by clients to do what he loves". Howe places immense value on curiosity and passion to help designers develop a point of view, a strong voice. He explores the creative process and conceptualization, and delves into what to do when inspiration is lacking.

Over the past 20 years, category creation and category design has gone from being a little-known "positioning" secret from advertising legends like David Ogilvy, Leo Burnett, Al Ries, Jack Trout, Gary Halbert, and more, to now becoming the single most in-demand skill among business leaders, Fortune 500 executives, Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, marketers, and even the next generation of digital creators.

Design Like Apple uncovers the lessons from Apple's singular approach to product creation, manufacturing, delivery, and customer experience. Learn how design can create a competitive advantage by delivering beauty, ingenuity, and charisma. Get guidance on how to nurture taste, talent, and a design culture at every level of your organization.

Have you ever wondered why you were created? What is your purpose in this world? Discover the life-changing truth that you were Created for His Glory. In a world filled with distractions, it's easy to lose sight of the greater purpose God designed for each of us. This transformative book is a bold call to realign your life with God's divine plan and radiate His glory in everything you do. "Created for His Glory: Aligning Your Life with God's Greater Purpose & Becoming a Reflection of His Glory" is more than just a book—it's a journey of spiritual awakening and empowerment. Each page is ...

Are you tired of feeling stressed and overwhelmed in a chaotic world? What if I told you that there is a way to find inner peace and well-being through the simple act of creating art? "Canvas of Tranquility: Art Therapy for Nurturing Wellness" is a groundbreaking guide that will show you the transformative power of art therapy and guide you on a journey towards a more balanced and fulfilled life. Benefits: - Discover the therapeutic potential of artistic expression and how it can foster mindfulness and reduce anxiety. - Unlock your emotions, navigate challenges, and embrace personal growth ...

When we think of Imagineering, we think of Disney theme parks. But Imagineering is a creative process that can be used for nearly any project, once you know how it works. Lou Prosperi distills years of research into a practical how-to guide for budding "Imagineers" everywhere.

Do you feel trapped by the walls of your urban living space? Are you tired of feeling disconnected from nature? Do you dream of escaping the city sprawl to a haven of greenery? You're not the only one - and you don't have to settle for a second longer. The time has come to transform your environment and, with it, your life!

Step into a world where confectionery is not just a treat for the taste buds but a feast for the eyes! "Cake Design Magic" is the gateway to perfecting the art and science of crafting miniature cakes that are just as breathtaking as their full-sized counterparts! Whether you're a seasoned baker or an aspiring cake artist, this comprehensive guide will captivate your imagination and equip you with the skills to transform simple ingredients into exquisite, edible works of art. Discover the enchantment of miniature cakes in our opening chapter, where we explore their history, popularity, and ...

Everything you need to build the pond you’ve been dreaming of.Bring flow, beauty, and balance to your backyard—with the definitive guide to natural pond creation. Whether dreaming of a serene water garden, a koi-filled ecosystem, or a bubbling waterfall oasis, The Art of Pond Building shows you exactly how to make it happen. This book, written by the founder of Rock Water Plant Ponds and Waterfalls, one of Ontario's most trusted pond-building companies, combines over a decade of hands-on experience with practical instruction and artistic insight. You'll learn everything from design ...

With the death of Steve Jobs in 2011, Jony Ive has become the most important person at Apple. Some would argue he always was. Steve Jobs discovered Ive in 1997, when he found the scruffy British designer toiling away in a studio surrounded by hundreds of sketches and prototypes. Jobs instantly realised he had found a talent who could reverse Apple's decline, and become his 'spiritual partner'. Their collaboration produced iconic products including the iMac, iPod, iPad and iPhone - designs that overturned entire industries and created the world's most powerful brand.

How do you navigate a career as an entertainment designer while maintaining a sense of self-worth and value in the various off-ramps and sidestreets you may choose to take on the journey? The Art of Scenic Design provides an in-depth look at the scenic design process for young designers as well as creative entrepreneurs seeking to nurture a collaborative environment that leads to rediscovery and innovation in their work.

Design thinking is not a new idea. Companies like Apple and Amazon constantly apply the design thinking philosophy from developing new products to design services to serve their customers better. It is a time-tested strategy, and now you can apply it in your business to achieve spectacular outcomes.

Immerse yourself in the revolutionary world of 3D printing and unleash your creative potential with "Mastering 3D Printing Software"! This enlightening eBook explores everything you need to decipher the complex functions of 3D printing software, making the seemingly overwhelming sphere of 3D technology effortlessly manageable. Develop a deep understanding of Computer-Aided Design (CAD), the backbone of 3D printing software. Navigate through diverse CAD software options, thoroughly comprehend essential tools/ features and troubleshoot common CAD design issues with utmost confidence. Embark ...

How often do you walk away from a conversation feeling really heard? That it moved the people in it forward in some important way? You’re not alone. In his practice as a designer, Fred Dust began to approach conversations differently. After years of trying to broker communication between colleagues and clients, he came to believe there had to a way to design the art of conversation itself with intention and purpose, but still artful and playful.

Hundreds of millions of people use Apple products every day; several thousand work on Apple's campus in Cupertino, California; but only a handful sit at the drawing board. Creative Selection recounts the life of one of the few who worked behind the scenes, a highly-respected software engineer who worked in the final years of the Steve Jobs era, the Golden Age of Apple.

Are you ready to transform your garden into a thriving, sustainable oasis? Unlock the secrets to cultivating a garden that not only blooms with beauty but also thrives with sustainability in "Sustainable Gardening for Beginners." Dive into this comprehensive guide crafted with intricate details and expert insights, ensuring that both novice and experienced gardeners can embark on a journey toward eco-friendly cultivation. Curious about making your garden more water-efficient without sacrificing its beauty? Dive into water-wise practices with expert guidance. From drip irrigation to ...

What is SEO to you? You created an outstanding website – congrats! Now all you need to do is bring people to it. For your website to appear as one of the top results on search engines like Google and Bing, you need to understand a little bit about the world of Search Engine Optimization or SEO. If you want to build a long-term sustainable business, then you’ve got to rely on repeat customers. As per Harvard Business Review, a 5% increase in customer retention will help you raise your overall profits by 25%. That is why You need Wix SEO. I believe that most things in life should be easy....

You're letting life happen to you. That's why it's feeling predictable and uninspiring. No wonder the restlessness, the boredom, and the feelings of being trapped. But there is another way. This audiobook will show you how to break through that self-imposed ceiling. It will challenge you to take command of your life by awakening you to your beliefs and stories, disrupting your patterns and behaviors, and designing a future you can't wait to live.

Step into the captivating world of metal sculpture with "Forging Beauty," an enlightening exploration that melds the timeless elegance of metals with the boundless potential of artistic expression. Whether you are starting your journey in metal art or looking to refine your skills, this comprehensive guide will ignite your creative spirit and elevate your craft. Begin your odyssey through the rich tapestry of metal in art with a thorough understanding of its history and significance. Delve into the intricate properties and alloys that give metal its character, providing the crucial ...

Introducing the unique and exclusive "Mind Revolution Book Bundle," a robust collection of four transformative books designed to elevate your thinking, unlock your potential, and reshape your reality. This bundle, unlike any other, brings together the best of the "Mind Revolution" series: 1. 'Train Your Subconscious Mind' is your ticket to mastering the art of subconscious programming, unlocking the power to create lasting change; 2. 'Master Mind Miracles', which reveals the secrets to manifesting your dreams through focused intention and mindset shifts; 3. 'Design Your Thinking', a guide ...