Art Books

Find in our Art section a diverse range of art books, for every type and level of connoisseur. Delve into the world of fine art, photography, design and architecture to find inspiration and appreciation for each art form. We also stock books on art history, technique and craft!

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Filmmaking - Thryft
Jason Tomaric | Routledge

Filmmaking

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If you're itching to peel back the curtain on the film industry and dive into the world of movie magic, Jason Tomaric's "Filmmaking" is just what you need. With its comprehensive breakdown of the process and insider secrets, it's invaluable for aspiring directors or producers, regardless of budget. Tomaric doesn't just offer wisdom; he opens a door to an elusive industry, with actionable advice to get your story from script to screen.
Eco Design : Environmentally Sound Packaging and Graphic Design - Thryft
Laura et al Herrmann | Rockport Pub

Eco Design : Environmentally Sound Packaging and Graphic Design

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If you're keen on where creativity meets sustainability, "Eco Design" by Richard Roat could become your new reference book. It's a compact but insightful resource on how to reconcile aesthetics and environmental responsibility in packaging and design. Diving into this book, you'll gain inspiration and practical knowledge that could transform how you approach design projects.
Game Design: Theory & Practice
Richard Rouse III | Jones & Bartlett Learning

Game Design: Theory & Practice

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If you're diving into the world of game creation or you're a gamer wanting to understand the nuts and bolts behind your favorite titles, Richard Rouse III's book is your toolbox. It provides a deep dive into game design theory while also giving you real-world examples you can relate to or apply. The updated second edition ensures you're getting fresh insights that are relevant even now.
3Ds Max 2011 Bible - Thryft
Kelly L. Murdock | Wiley

3Ds Max 2011 Bible

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If you're diving into 3ds Max, look no further. This book guides both beginners and seasoned users through the complexity of the software. With tutorials that range from basic to advanced, you'll feel confident in creating stunning animations, renders, and models. Plus, the included DVD with additional resources is a major perk to expand your creative arsenal.
1,000 Package Designs (Mini): A Comprehensive Guide to Packing It In
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If you're dabbling in product design or marketing, "1,000 Package Designs" could be your muse. It's not just a book; it's a visual feast that could inspire your next big idea. Imagine having a closer look at what makes packaging tick with consumers, and using that intel to capture your audience. This is the cheat sheet to smarter, catchier packaging.
The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
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Jonathan Littman, Tom Kelley  | Profile Books

The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm

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Imagine being able to harness the boundless creative energy of a top design firm and infuse it into your business practices. "The Art of Innovation" is more than a manual; it’s a compelling journey into the mindset of IDEO, a company that redefined the standards of innovation. This book draws you into a world where creativity is currency, offering actionable insights on fostering a culture that thrives on fresh ideas. It could spark a transformation in the way you approach challenges, making it an invaluable read for anyone eager to invigorate their creative process.
Walter Knoll: The Furniture Brand of Modernity
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If you have an eye for design, especially the kind that transcends time with both elegance and innovative functionality, 'Walter Knoll - The Furniture Brand of Modernity' is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. It's not just another coffee table book; it's a thoughtful journey through the craftsmanship and creative legacy of a leading figure in furniture design. Whether you're a design student, a professional in the field, or simply someone who appreciates the beauty and precision of well-designed objects, this book could offer you inspiration and deepen your appreciation for modern design narratives.
The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting
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Randall Whitehead | Rockport Pub

The Art of Lighting: An International Profile of Home Lighting

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As you ponder giving your space that warm, inviting glow, "The Art of Lighting" could be the beacon you need. Whitehead's work isn't just an array of stunning visuals but an educational journey through the evolution of lighting design. It's a must-read for anyone ready to elevate their home's ambience with the flick of a switch – an ideal fusion of inspiration and practical guidance.
Design It Yourself - Design Briefs
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D.I.Y Design It Yourself is perfect for nurturing your artistic side. Ellen Lupton provides accessible guidance that transforms the mundane into the extraordinary. This is for you if you've ever wanted to create something special and personal but didn't know how to start. From stationery to websites, you'll find your next project here.
Miller's Collectables Price Guide 1997-98 - Thryft
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Judith H. Miller, Madeleine Marsh  | Antique Collectors Club Ltd

Miller's Collectables Price Guide 1997-98

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If you’re a collector, you'll find this guide invaluable. Whether you’re into traditional collectibles or the quirkier side of collecting, like milk bottles or desirable denim, this edition of Miller's Collectables Price Guide has you covered. It’s a treasure trove of prices and practical tips that could make all the difference in your next auction or garage sale find.
The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack - Thryft
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Barbara Pollack | Blue Kingfisher

The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack

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If you're intrigued by the convergence of art and economics, "The Wild, Wild East" provides a unique perspective on China's contemporary art scene. Barbara Pollack’s narrative is not just an overview; it's a story rich with personal encounters and sharp observations, offering an intimate understanding of a rapidly growing art market through the eyes of a seasoned critic. It's a must-read if you want to grasp the complex dynamics that shape China's cultural exports and financial power plays in the global art world.
Adobe Master Class : Design Invitational - Thryft
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Adobe Master Class: Design Invitational could be an excellent read for graphic artists, designers and anyone who wants to improve their skills with Adobe products. The book offers readers an inside look at the design processes of some of the industry's leading graphic artists, and presents their work in stunning galleries. Additionally, the author, Deke McClelland, provides practical advice and tips for readers to apply to their own design work, helping them to improve and develop their own unique design style.
Architecture in the Digital Age : Design and Manufacturing - Thryft
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Architecture in the Digital Age offers insights into the profound shift in the design process and manufacturing of buildings brought about by digital technology. This book is a great read for architects, builders, and anyone fascinated by the way digital innovation is fundamentally changing the construction industry. The unique feature of the book is how it connects real-world examples with theoretical speculation to give readers a holistic understanding of the digital age in architecture.
Dos Logos - Thryft
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Nicolas Bourquin, Robert Klanten  | Die Gestalten Verlag

Dos Logos

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Dos Logos could be a rich resource for designers seeking inspiration from contemporary logo designs. With extensive examples across global industries and a well-structured search system, this book can help users identify new visual languages and styles. It also goes beyond traditional mediums by showcasing logos on building facades, clothing, and illuminated advertising, making it a valuable resource for those seeking to push the boundaries of logo design.
Graphis Corporate Identity: v. 3 - Thryft
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B. Martin Pedersen | Graphis, Inc.

Graphis Corporate Identity: v. 3

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Third in a valued series, this update takes a fresh look at what targeted companies have been doing over the past three years to create, present, and preserve their corporate image. The book spotlights 30 categories that tell the story of each company, including logos, symbols, product, and package design. 400 color and b&w illustrations.

Embrace the World of Art

Art books capture the essence of creativity. Here at Thryft, we house an array of Art books that span across different forms, movements, styles and cultures. Our collection also dives deep into the history of art, providing insights and inspiration.