Creative Design

1919 New York City: World War I is over and the world tries to recover and start fresh. The ladies of the dress store, Unruffled--Annie, Edna, Maude and Henrietta--have been friends for years. Their bond has grown, as has their dedication to their families, their business, and their desire to make their lives matter. Join these amazing women in this satisfying conclusion to the Pattern Artist Series.Annie Culver: Annie and Sean have two young daughters. But Sean hasn't returned from the war; he is missing. Annie tries to remain hopeful, and focuses on their dress store. She is caught off ...

Visual Impact is the ultimate crash course for marketers, small business owners, and content creators who want to create high-performing visuals—without being a designer. Forget complex design theory or expensive tools. This practical, beginner-friendly guide walks you through everything you need to know to craft attention-grabbing, scroll-stopping, and conversion-driving visuals for social media, ads, websites, and beyond.

Become the Architect of Your Ideal Organization! Are you constantly fighting "fires" only to have them reignite again and again? Are you frustrated trying to meet the demands of multiple stakeholders - customers, employees, investors, etc.? What if you could develop your own custom leadership system and collaborative leadership style to leverage the forces of change to transform your organization's systems and culture? What if you could increase the odds of successful strategy deployment by using a flexible design framework to [re]design your organization systems and processes? What if you ...

Introducing the groundbreaking new eBook, Sustainable by Design - the ultimate guide for anyone interested in creating a more eco-friendly future through sustainable design. This captivating book dives deep into the world of sustainable design, exploring the complex relationship between design and the environment, and the significant impact that our choices can have on the planet. From the very first chapter, you'll be captivated by the fascinating history of sustainable design and how it has evolved over time. You'll learn about the principles of sustainable design and how they can be ...

IDEO, the widely admired, award-winning design and development firm that brought the world the Apple mouse, Polaroid's I-Zone instant camera, the Palm V, and hundreds of other cutting-edge products and services, reveals its secrets for fostering a culture and process of continuous innovation.

Identity. It’s an abstract term. But it starts with realizing where you came from, in order to know where you should be going. And that’s the difference between fulfillment and going through the motions day after day. Find clarity and direction, the true foundations of happiness. How to Find Yourself provides a thorough and scientific approach to understanding yourself and why you do the things you do. You will discover your values, the roots of your behaviors, and what makes you tick. And then you can use this information to your advantage.

Are you tired of a cluttered and uninspiring kitchen space? Is it possible to maximize space without a major overhaul? ABSOLUTELY! Discover the transformative magic within this book "50 Ways to Transform Your Kitchen in 50 Minutes." This book is your key to unlocking a kitchen that not only sparkles with efficiency but also radiates with the warmth of your unique style. How can this book truly make a difference in my kitchen? Dive into a treasure trove of creative ideas, practical solutions, and expert tips that redefine your kitchen experience. In just 50 minutes, each transformative ...

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.

Looking to take your creativity to the next level? Want to create truly innovative solutions? Look no further than Innovating with Empathy, the latest release from design thinking expert Barrett Williams. This comprehensive guide takes you through the entire design thinking process, from historical context to future predictions, with detailed chapters on each of the five key steps - Empathizing with Users, Defining the Problem, Brainstorming Solutions, Prototyping, and Testing and Feedback. With practical examples and real-life case studies, you'll learn how to apply this powerful framework...

Looking to create a successful and immersive escape room? Look no further than The Puzzle Master's Handbook, the ultimate guide to designing the perfect escape room experience. Dive deep into the history and evolution of escape rooms with Chapter 1, exploring the origins and growth of this exciting industry. Understanding the psychology behind puzzles and brain games is vital to creating an immersive experience, and Chapter 2 breaks down the key elements to keep in mind when designing your escape room. Chapter 3 provides a detailed breakdown of the six critical elements that every ...

It’s no secret that the right type of webinar can easily double or triple your business profits. In fact, many companies today would be bankrupt if it wasn’t for having a single, solid webinar. A strong webinar allows you to get more new customers into your business—and allows you to serve and make more profit from your existing customers and clients. Most of your so-called competitors don’t use webinars. Or, if they do, they use them poorly. A powerful webinar in an industry where none exists can catapult your company immediately to the top of that market. Jason Fladlien has helped...

Design to Engage is a “how-to” book that will help you become an effective designer and facilitator of learning events. Practical, accessible, and jam-packed with tools to support facilitators to create impactful learning experiences, Design to Engage is a revelation and an inspiration.

**Discover Affordable Elegance Transforming Your Home with Timeless Style and Sensible Design** Imagine unlocking the secrets to a beautifully designed home that radiates elegance, comfort, and personality, all while adhering to a budget that makes sense for you. This isn't a far-fetched dream—it's the reality that "Affordable Elegance" promises to deliver right to your digital doorstep. This eBook is a step-by-step guide to manifesting the essence of high-class living through ingenious budget-friendly solutions. It takes you by the hand and leads you through the philosophy of budget ...

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.

In this easy-to-follow, action-packed guide, you’ll uncover how to make sustainable fashion choices without breaking the bank. Whether you're new to the world of eco-friendly fashion or looking for ways to refine your style while staying on budget, this book offers practical, realistic tips for creating a wardrobe that reflects your values—without compromising on quality or style.

Unlock the secret to taking your interior design business to unparalleled heights with "Branding Your Interior Design Business." This comprehensive guide is crafted to help you define your niche, build a powerful brand story, and connect meaningfully with your audience. Whether you're an aspiring designer or an established professional seeking a branding refresh, this eBook lays the foundation for your success. Start by understanding the significance of niche branding in the bustling world of interior design. Discover how to identify your unique design passion and align it with market ...

Many people try to describe their experience when “in the zone” or “in the flow” during the creative process. Some claim that a Greater Power or Divine Guidance assisted them. But, what is this state of consciousness, and how do we replicate it? In search of answers, writer and painter Christopher J. Miller took the suggestion of one of his art mentors to watch and chronicle his creative process.

Well-known DAX corporations, Fortune 500 companies, and over 50 start-ups, along with the tireless development of our own innovation culture, have proven the concept of this book. Learn how companies are innovating today and follow the list of successful companies such as: IBM BMW Volkswagen AG Kraft Telekom Siemens Allianz Learning how to innovate is the most critical skill for every company today. You need to understand why creative thinking won’t lead you to innovation success. Instead, we show you how one-week-only innovation sprints with live product tests in real markets save you ...

Harness your creativity and entrepreneurial spirit to build a flourishing freelance graphic design business. This comprehensive guide equips aspiring designers with the knowledge and tools to enter the freelance world, manage projects effectively, and attract a steady stream of clients. Whether you're transitioning from a full-time job or starting fresh, this book provides actionable insights, from setting up your workspace to marketing your services and handling logistical concerns like contracts and billing.

An Easy-to-Follow Guide to Mastering Knotting Techniques and Creating Beautiful Handmade Projects Have you ever admired intricate macramé designs and wished you could create them yourself? Macramé for Beginners is your ultimate guide to learning the art of knotting, whether you’re a complete novice or looking to refine your skills. With step-by-step instructions, detailed illustrations, and various stunning projects, this book will take you from your very first knot to creating stylish and functional macramé pieces for your home, wardrobe, and beyond. What’s Inside? Introduction to ...