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Wall and Piece
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Banksy | Century

Wall and Piece

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"Wall and Piece" is a visual journey through the provocative and often politically charged world of Banksy. It's a must-read if you appreciate not just street art, but a kind of storytelling that challenges societal norms and offers sharp commentary on our world. Flip through this book and find yourself engaged in a conversation about art's place in the urban landscape and our everyday lives.
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Incredible Cross-Sections

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If you're enthralled by the intricate inner workings of Star Wars vehicles, this is a gem waiting on your shelf. Picture the thrill of diving deep into the engineering marvels that power the epic space saga, exploring each bolt and panel. The Force Awakens fans will treasure how this book expands their universe, combining vivid illustrations with the insider details that turn mere transport into characters with stories of their own.
The Evolution of Home: Sims Hilditch - English Interiors for a New Era
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If you're someone who appreciates a blend of classic and modern design aesthetics, "The Evolution of Home" is a visual feast you shouldn't miss. Sims Hilditch artfully showcases sophisticated English interiors that are both timeless and tailored to the demands of a new era. This book is not merely a design guide but an inspiration for creating spaces that are elegantly comfortable and enduringly stylish.
Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation

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Thinking about shaking things up in your organization or just looking for a way to harness creativity? 'Change by Design' isn't just a playbook for designers; it's a deep dive for anyone who wants to implement the magic of design thinking into their strategies. Imagine blending the creative with the pragmatic in a way that can revolutionize not just products, but the way you approach problems and opportunities in business and beyond. This could be your guide to rethinking everything from your morning routine to your business's next big project.
In America: A Lexicon of Fashion
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If fashion as an emotional journey entices you, "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion" could be your perfect companion. This book isn't just a walk through the timeline of style—it's a deep dive into the psyche of American design. From the comfort of nostalgia to the rush of exuberance, it captures the essence of what clothes mean to us, beyond just fabric and thread. Uncover over a century's worth of innovators who haven't just dressed bodies, but have clothed feelings and eras.
Trade Fair Design Annual 2007/8 - Thryft
Karin Schulte | Av Edition Gmbh

Trade Fair Design Annual 2007/8

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Recommended for designers, architects, and event managers. Provides a comprehensive collection of the best-designed trade fair stands in the German speaking region. A perfect source of inspiration to create new and fresh design ideas.
An Introduction to Drawing - Thryft

An Introduction to Drawing

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As someone eager to delve into the world of drawing, this book is an indispensable resource. It doesn't just stop at black and white sketches; it explores full-color and multimedia approaches, helping you to see the world through an artist's lens. Whether you're new to the easel or have some experience, the book's practical exercises and diverse examples from renowned artists promise to refine your skills and perception. It's like having a personal art mentor packaged in 128 pages of vibrant instruction.
Making and Decorating Your Own Paper: Innovative Techniques & Original Projects
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If you have an artistic streak and love personalized crafts, "Making And Decorating Your Own Paper" could be just the resource you need. It shows how to breathe new life into your old paper, turning it into beautiful books, cards, and more, using straightforward and inexpensive techniques. This book is for anyone looking to express creativity through paper with step-by-step guidance that makes results tangible and visually satisfying.
Showhouses: Signature Designer Styles - Thryft
Marcie Stuchin, Susan Abramson  | Pbc Intl

Showhouses: Signature Designer Styles

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If you have a passion for interior design and love to gather ideas and inspiration from the work of prominent designers, "Showhouses: Signature Designer Styles" is a visual feast for you. Imagine flipping through a vibrant catalog of exquisitely designed rooms, where every detail could unlock a new idea for your own home projects. This book is like a VIP tour through exclusive design spaces, without ever leaving your couch.
Camo Mania
Victionary | Victionary

Camo Mania

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If you've ever felt that camouflage needed a modern twist, "Camo Mania" is the book for you. It showcases a fascinating evolution in design, breaking the mold of traditional camo with bursts of colors and innovative patterns. Whether you're into fashion, furniture, or just appreciate the merging of art with functionality, this book offers a visual feast that will leave you looking at camouflage in a whole new light.
Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design - Thryft
Stephen Knapp | Rockport Pub

Computer Graphics: The Best of Computer Art and Design

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This one's a gem for those fascinated by the intersection of technology and creativity. Stephen Knapp's collection provides a nostalgic glimpse into the origins of computer graphics and could inspire your own digital creations. It serves not just as a historical artifact but as a source of creative fuel for modern digital artists.
India Modern - Thryft

India Modern

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If you're captivated by the fusion of traditional aesthetics with modern design sensibilities, "India Modern" offers an intimate look at this evolution within the context of Indian homes and hospitality spaces. It's not just a design book; it's a cultural exploration through the lens of contemporary interiors. Michael Freeman's photography adds depth to each page, inviting you to discover the modern side of India—a side you may not have seen before. Perfect for enthusiasts of interior design, architecture, and Indian culture.
Display, Commercial Space & Sign Design 36 - Thryft

Display, Commercial Space & Sign Design 36

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If you're intrigued by how the look and feel of a commercial space can influence customer behavior, this book will be an insightful guide. It's a deep dive into the craft behind effective displays and signs that make businesses stand out. The ideas may inspire you to see everyday spaces in a new light or even enhance your own business's appeal. Plus, it’s from 2009, offering a snapshot of design trends from a particular time that might now be considered retro or coming back in style.
Digipop - Thryft
Karim Rashid, Albrecht Bangert, Conway Lloyd Morgan  | Taschen

Digipop

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If you have an eye for the seamless blend of digital graphics and practical design, "Digipop" by Karim Rashid will fascinate you. Rashid's work plays at the intersection of vibrant color, geometry, and 2D/3D space, dressing everything from everyday objects to architectural elements with signature flair. This visual feast is not just about aesthetics—it’s a dialogue between decoration and utility, which could inspire your own creative endeavors or appreciation for contemporary design.
Food Design - Thryft

Food Design

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"Food Design takes you on a visually stunning journey through the world of culinary design. From the latest kitchen accessories to innovative packaging designs, this book showcases the work of renowned designers such as Matteo Thun and Philippe Starck. It also offers insights into some of the best restaurant kitchens and their creative concepts. A great read for those interested in food, design, and their intersection."
Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories

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If you’ve ever felt a deep connection between your mood and the space you’re in, Ty Pennington’s book could resonate with you. It's not just a guide on aesthetics; it's an intimate look at how spaces can shape our lives. This book is for those who love personal transformation stories and are seeking meaningful ways to enhance their living spaces. You'll find inspiration on every page, whether you're looking to revamp a single room or your entire home.
Acting In Animation - A Look At 12 Films - Thryft
Ed Hooks | Heinemann Drama

Acting In Animation - A Look At 12 Films

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Powerful and empathetic performance in character animation requires far more from the animator than an ability to manipulate pixels or draw characters. You must have a strong understanding of the relationship between thinking, emotion and physical action plus dynamic scene construction. Renowned for his now-classic Acting for Animators , Ed Hooks shows you in Acting in Animation what best-practice performance principles look like on celluloid. Keyed for use with the DVD versions of twelve animated films and loaded with spot-on analysis, acting tips, and valuable insight, Acting in Animation is like sitting down with Ed Hooks to watch the movies. Ed breaks each one down sequence by sequence and gives you useful notes on how the animators of classics successfully imbued their characters with feeling. You'll see firsthand how attending to essential acting principles like choice, negotiation, conflict, and empathy creates unforgettable characters and believable storylines. Hooks also deconstructs some not-so classics to illustrate how by neglecting good acting technique the filmmakers missed opportunities to have their characters bond with the audience. Want to make your animation more powerful? Go to the movies with Ed Hooks. Read Acting in Animation and find out how quality acting inspires great animation.
The Way We Live With Things We Love - Thryft

The Way We Live With Things We Love

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If you've ever wondered how your personal mementos reflect your identity and how others celebrate theirs, this book is a window into that intimate world. Stafford Cliff provides a heartfelt exploration that connects culture, design, and emotion through the objects we hold dear. It's a visual and soulful tour that might inspire you to see your belongings in a new light.
Patterns: New Surface Design
Drusilla Cole, Cole Drusilla  | Laurence King Publishing

Patterns: New Surface Design

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If you're someone who finds joy in the resurgence of patterns or someone with an eye for design, 'Patterns: New Surface Design' could truly captivate you. This compendium isn't just a showcase; it's an inspiration treasure trove for creatives and design aficionados alike. With its rich visuals and exploration of avant-garde as well as commercial patterns, you'll find yourself immersed in a world where design meets limitless imagination.
What An Art Director Does : An Introduction to Motion Picture Production Design - Thryft
Ward Preston | Silman-james Pr

What An Art Director Does : An Introduction to Motion Picture Production Design

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This book is perfect for aspiring production designers and filmmakers who want to understand the physical process of film production. Ward Preston provides a comprehensive overview of the art director's role and responsibilities, from script breakdowns and research to set design and construction. The book's unique feature is the author's use of his own experiences to provide relatable examples for readers. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in film production design.
Inciting Incidents: 6 Stories About Fighting Disappointment in a Flawed World

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If you’re feeling the tension between your aspirations and the harsh realities of life, especially with a creative or spiritual bent, "Inciting Incidents" could speak directly to you. It's a gathering of personal stories that resonate with the struggles of balancing personal faith, creativity, and the pursuit of one’s passions against life's inevitable challenges. It's not just a book, but a companion for those on a journey seeking purpose and a sense of belonging in an often-flawed world.
Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This: A Guide to Creating Great Ads

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If you're intrigued by the power of creativity in marketing, "Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This" could be your new favorite read. Luke Sullivan offers a witty and informative dive into the advert world, blending historical perspectives with contemporary insights, especially into digital realms. It's a must-read for anyone aspiring to craft ads that strike a chord and actually sell — a bridge between art and commerce in the quirkiest, most enlightening way.
Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications - Thryft
Serena Narain, Dawn Teo  | Page One Publishing

Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications

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If you’re keen on the intricacies and philosophy behind pattern designs, "Devils in the Detail: A Style Guide to Patterns & Applications" is just the book to immerse in. From traditional motifs to abstract innovations, this collection presents a vibrant juxtaposition of visuals and designer insights. Dive into this rich anthology and let the detailed imagery and creator narratives inspire your appreciation for the nuanced world of pattern design.
New Absolute Appeal: Direct Mail Design - Thryft
Ami Miyazaki | Pie International

New Absolute Appeal: Direct Mail Design

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If creativity in marketing is your jam, 'New Absolute Appeal: Direct Mail Design' could be an inspiring addition to your shelf. It's essentially a playbook of successful direct mail campaigns that could spark your imagination. Whether you're a student, a graphic designer, or a marketing professional, this book could be the source you need to create direct mail that stands out and gets opened. It's not just educational; it's a visual feast and brainstorming partner rolled into one.
Ender's Game: Inside the World of an Epic Adventure
Jed Alger | Insight Editions

Ender's Game: Inside the World of an Epic Adventure

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If you were captivated by the world of "Ender's Game," this companion book is a treasure trove that invites you deeper into its universe. Beyond simply retelling the story, it provides a unique perspective for fans who cherish the art of filmmaking. Imagine peering behind the curtain to discover how this epic adventure was crafted, understanding the intricate process that brought the beloved novel to life. This book will sate your curiosity while celebrating the creative spirit of the film.
Build Your Own Paper Cameras: A Complete Guide to Making Your Own Camera and Taking Photographs
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This book is a creative gem for anyone interested in photography or crafting. It guides you through building your own camera, which is not only a fun project but also an enlightening journey into the science of photography. Imagine the satisfaction of taking unique photographs with a camera you've made with your own hands—the book makes that possible for you.
Experimental Formats & Packaging - Thryft
Roger Fawcett-Tang, Daniel Mason  | Rockport Publishers

Experimental Formats & Packaging

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This book is a great choice for designers looking to create unique, out-of-the-box packaging and book formats. With over 100 case studies, it provides inspiration and practical knowledge to help push boundaries and experiment with different materials and techniques. The extensive directory of materials and basic box templates is also a useful resource for designers looking to expand their skills and knowledge in this area.
Design for Hackers - Reverse Engineering Beauty
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David Kadavy | Wiley

Design for Hackers - Reverse Engineering Beauty

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is curious about the art of design. It takes you on a journey of deconstructing and understanding what makes a design truly remarkable. From color theory to proportion and geometry, the author explores the fundamental principles behind good design. What sets this book apart is its emphasis on interactive mediums, making it relevant to web designers, mobile app developers, and anyone who wants to create visually stunning digital work. With insightful examples and practical advice, "Design for Hackers" will inspire you to unlock your creative potential and apply these design principles to your own projects.
Vector Pattern Library - Thryft
Alan Weller | Dover Publications

Vector Pattern Library

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If you are a graphic designer looking for a resource to add some interest to your designs, Vector Pattern Library would be a great addition to your library. With 200 unique patterns in three color combinations and color recipes for both print and web, this book provides endless possibilities to elevate your designs. The versatility of the vector formats and the added JPEG version make it easy to use and perfect for any project. Users will appreciate the convenience of having a variety of patterns at their fingertips.
Portrait and Candid Photography: Photo Workshop - Thryft
Erin Manning | Wiley

Portrait and Candid Photography: Photo Workshop

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If you're looking to infuse life and emotion into your photographs of people, this book is a guided treasure. It goes beyond the technical jargon to emphasize the relational aspect of photography. Connecting with your subject and storytelling through imagery is at this book's heart, something I'm sure you'll appreciate if you love capturing the essence of human expression in your shots. Erin Manning helps turn the mundane into captivating visual narratives.
Web Pages That Suck: Learn Good Design by Looking at Bad Design - Thryft
Vincent Flanders, Michael Willis  | Sybex Inc

Web Pages That Suck: Learn Good Design by Looking at Bad Design

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If you've ever stumbled upon a website that made you cringe or click away in haste, "Web Pages That Suck" might just become your favorite cautionary tale. Vincent Flanders uses a lighthearted approach to dissect what doesn't work in web design, which could be particularly insightful if you're looking to avoid common pitfalls in creating your own website. Plus, learning from others' mistakes can save you time and embarrassment – it's like the internet's version of 'what not to wear.'
Gund Partnership - Thryft
Paul Goldberger | Images Publishing Dist Ac

Gund Partnership

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If you have an interest in how architecture can narrate a community’s ethos and weave into the very fabric of its environment, you might find this book compelling. It’s a deep dive into Gund Partnership’s approach to architectural design, which skillfully balances respect for context with inventive material use. The visuals and discussions in this book offer a rich insight into spatial design that honors human scale and surprises with delight. Whether you’re a student of design or just appreciate architecture's role in storytelling, this book could be a source of both inspiration and education.
Complete Calligraphy Skills - Everything You Need to Know with 20 Beautiful Lettering Styles
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If you've been charmed by the graceful lines of calligraphy and want to embark on your own artistic journey, "Complete Calligraphy Skills" might just be your perfect companion. With Vivien Lunniss as your guide, you'll gain access to meticulously detailed instructions coupled with online tutorials that bring those intricate letter forms within your grasp. Whether you're inviting guests to your special day with elegance or adding a personal touch to your graphic designs, mastering the art of calligraphy starts here.
Beginner's Guide to Cake Decorating - Thryft
Merehurst Editors | Merehurst Limited

Beginner's Guide to Cake Decorating

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Imagine dazzling your family and friends with professional-looking cakes you've decorated yourself, even if you're starting from scratch. This book is a treasure chest, guiding you through each technique with clarity, and turning the art of cake decoration into an attainable and highly enjoyable hobby. It's almost like having a patient expert by your side, ensuring every sprinkle and swirl contributes to a masterpiece.
Create Now! : A Systematic Guide to Artistic Audacity - Thryft
Marlo Johnson | Chronicle Books

Create Now! : A Systematic Guide to Artistic Audacity

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If you've ever felt creatively stuck or uninspired, "Create Now!" could be a breath of fresh air for you. Marlo Johnson acts as a coach through a choose-your-own-adventure style that keeps you engaged and invested in your own progress. This isn't just another how-to; it's a facilitator for your creativity, tailored to help you understand the ‘why’ and ‘how’ of your artistic journey. Whether you're just starting out or in need of a muse, this book offers practical steps to unblock and unleash your potential.
Dos Logos - Thryft
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.
KISS Guide To Photography - Thryft
John Garrett | Dorling Kindersley Plc P/b

KISS Guide To Photography

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If capturing moments is your passion, this book is like your personal mentor in print form. John Garrett translates the craft of photography into easy-to-understand segments, perfect for beginners eager to advance. As you flip through, imagine gaining confidence with each page, ready to experiment with your camera and creative vision.
Brochure Design Forum - Thryft

Brochure Design Forum

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If you're into graphic design, particularly with a cross-cultural twist, "Brochure Design Forum" could intrigue you. The bilingual presentation offers a unique perspective, plus it's a visual feast for anyone interested in the evolution of brochure design and how culture influences visual communication. It's like travelling through design trends without leaving your seat.
The Creative Eye - Visual Arts For Secondary Two - Thryft

The Creative Eye - Visual Arts For Secondary Two

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If you're delving into the visual arts during your secondary school years, "The Creative Eye" could be a great companion. Its range of artistic forms caters to diverse interests and the full-color reproductions can really bring the concepts to life. More than just an educational resource, it encourages you to apply what you learn, which could transform your understanding and appreciation of art.
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.
Graphis Waterdance
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Howard Schatz | Amphoto

Graphis Waterdance

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If you're drawn to the fluid beauty of dance or the mystical world beneath the waves, Graphis Waterdance by Howard Schatz is a visual feast that seems to stop time. Schatz's lens captures the harmony of dancers submerged in water, showcasing a symphony of colors and forms. This is a must-have for admirers of fine art photography and the exquisite articulation of human movement.
On Foster - Foster On Architecture S. - Thryft

On Foster - Foster On Architecture S.

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Delving into "On Foster - Foster On" is like taking a digitized stroll through the masterworks of one of modern architecture's most influential figures. It's more than a book; it’s an experience that brings Norman Foster's design philosophies and innovations to your fingertips, appealing to both architecture enthusiasts and professionals seeking inspiration. As an online sustainable thrift store, we love that it's a second-hand resource, bringing timeless architectural insights into new hands sustainably.
Kelly Hoppen Close Up : Attention to Detail in Design - Thryft
Kelly Hoppen, Helen Chislett  | Quadrille Publishing

Kelly Hoppen Close Up : Attention to Detail in Design

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If your living space feels uninspired, Kelly's book could infuse the tranquility and minimalism you crave. Imagine transforming the familiar into something globally chic without breaking the bank. Her understanding of spatial harmony packaged into practical advice could be just the creative spark to ignite your home's aesthetic potential.
Get Real - Thryft
Morten Søndergaard | George Braziller

Get Real

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Get Real could be a good read for art enthusiasts, media art practitioners, or anyone interested in exploring the possibilities offered by incorporating technology into art. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the influence and significance of real-time media in the art industry and offers different perspectives from influential artists, critics, historians, and curators within the media art field. The anthology is unique in its approach as it provides a diverse view on the relations between real-time and art from different angles/subsections, including theoretical, practical, and historical perspectives. Furthermore, the DVD that accompanies the book offers a large selection of examples of real-time artworks that range from documentations to actual, functioning artworks. Overall, Get Real offers a unique insight into the world of media art and its evolution over time.
Steampainting: Spark - Thryft
Steambot Studios | Lebox

Steampainting: Spark

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If you're passionate about concept art, "Steampainting: Spark" is an insightful look into the techniques and processes used by professional artists. It's a treasure trove of inspiration and methodical steps for visualizing design, ideas, and moods. The book grants a peek into the artist's creative journey, making it a delightful pick for budding artists or anyone intrigued by the magic behind the images.
Nina Campbell's Decorating Notebook					Insider Secrets and Decorating Ideas for Your Home - Thryft

Nina Campbell's Decorating Notebook Insider Secrets and Decorating Ideas for Your Home

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Nina Campbell's Decorating Notebook is like having a personal consultation with one of the most revered interior designers. Her secrets can guide you to transform your own space into something both stylish and uniquely yours. The book is perfect if you're looking to infuse elegance and personality into your home.
Manga Females Clip Art - Thryft
Yishan Li | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Manga Females Clip Art

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If you're looking to dive into the manga art world without the years of practice, "Manga Females Clip Art" could be a delightful starting point. The CD included has a plethora of figures and backgrounds, making it accessible for anyone to assemble professional-looking manga scenes. It's exciting to think about the myriad stories and characters you can bring to life, even as a beginner. Yishan Li's work here is not just empowering for the aspiring manga artist, but it's also a celebration of female characters in this vibrant art style.
Where you going - Thryft

Where you going

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If you're interested in graphic design and love exploring new cultures, this book might be for you. It features interviews and showcases from designers in Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Hong Kong, and Singapore, along with photographs and historical creative facts. Users might find inspiration in the design work and cultural insights presented in the book.
Speak Italian: The Fine Art of the Gesture: A Supplement to the Italian Dictionary
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If you’ve ever fancied diving into Italian culture beyond just the language, "Speak Italian: The Fine Art of the Gesture" is like being welcomed into an Italian family's lively conversation at the dinner table. It's light-hearted, brimming with cultural insights, and peppered with delightful photographs that bring the gestures to life. For anyone planning an Italian trip or simply looking to understand the subtleties of Italian communication, this book is a fun, timeless treasure that transcends typical language barriers.
Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion - Thryft
Tim Burton, Mark Salisbury  | Disney Editions

Alice in Wonderland: A Visual Companion

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If you're a fan of Tim Burton's gothic whimsy and curious about the magic behind movie-making, this book will captivate you. It offers a rare backstage pass into his creative process, blending live-action with CGI to reinvent a timeless tale. Perfect for admirers of Burton's work or anyone intrigued by the art of film adaptation.

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