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The Complete Book of Caricature
Bob Staake | North Light Books

The Complete Book of Caricature

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 3.48

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If you're fascinated with the witty world of caricature, this comprehensive guide could refine your artistic eye. It offers both the wisdom of renowned professionals and practical steps to elevate your craft. Imagine possessing the prowess to capture someone’s essence with a few masterful strokes – that's what delving into this book offers.
Design Sketching - Thryft
Klara Sjolen, erick-olofsson-klara-sjoleen  | Erik Olofsson And Klara Sjölén

Design Sketching

RM270.00 MYR RM59.00 MYR 78% off

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you're looking to refine your sketching skills or to gain insight into the design process through visual examples, "Design Sketching" is your ally. It's a practical guide that bypasses heavy theory, choosing instead to speak through the language of sketches—a visual feast from diverse talents at a top European design school. The tutorials included are the cherry on top, providing you with the steps to evolve your own sketch work. A must-have on the shelf of anyone interested in the pulse of design through its most fundamental expression: the sketch.
Cuisine Unplugged - Reinterpreting European Cuisine With An Asian Touch - Thryft
Emmanuel Stroobant | Marshall Cavendish Cuisine

Cuisine Unplugged - Reinterpreting European Cuisine With An Asian Touch

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book is great for foodies who love fusion cuisine, as it offers unique and exciting recipes that blend European and Asian flavors. Stroobant's expertise in both cuisines allows for a harmonious balance that is sure to impress guests. The recipes are easy to follow and the photography will make your mouth water.
Ignite Intl: The Art of Lighting Design Alliance - Thryft

Ignite Intl: The Art of Lighting Design Alliance

RM41.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 10% off

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If you're fascinated by the transformative power of light in architecture, this book is definitely for you. "Ignite Intl: The Art of Lighting Design Alliance" offers a visually stunning journey through Lighting Design Alliance's most significant projects, illustrating how they blend light with spaces to create mood and function. Their approach turns ordinary places into memorable experiences, and this book captures that magic perfectly. If you are an architect, designer, or simply a lover of beautiful spaces, the ingenuity of LDA's work could serve as both inspiration and instruction for your projects or passion.
24 Hours in Cyberspace
Jennifer Erwitt, Rick Smolan  | Que Macmillan Usa

24 Hours in Cyberspace

RM159.00 MYR RM111.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're fascinated by the early days of the Internet—how it began knitting together the world—this visual time capsule is for you. "24 Hours in Cyberspace" captures a day when the digital frontier was fresh, offering poignant insights into the lives it started to transform. It's a vivid, nostalgia-loaded journey back to when cyberspace was a brave new world.
The Mind's Eye Student's Book: Using Pictures Creatively in Language Learning - Thryft
Françoise Grellet, Alan Duff, Alan Maley  | Cambridge University Press

The Mind's Eye Student's Book: Using Pictures Creatively in Language Learning

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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This book is a great resource for language learners who are interested in using visual aids to enhance their learning. It includes a variety of activities and exercises that incorporate pictures, making the learning process more engaging and enjoyable. The book's unique feature is its focus on using visual aids to facilitate language learning. Users would appreciate the practical and creative approach taken in this book and may find it to be a valuable tool for improving their language skills.
Passion and Line
Howard Schatz, Beverly J. Ornstein, Richard Philp  | Graphis Inc

Passion and Line

RM63.00 MYR RM41.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 4.53

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If you're enchanted by the artistry of dance and the silent poetry of photography, "Passion and Line" could be a mesmerizing experience for you. It's a visual dialogue that celebrates the physique and emotion of dancers through Howard Schatz's lens. Each page would immerse you in a world where movement is immortalized, offering a collaborative spectacle that's as thrilling to the observer as it is a tribute to the performers.
Cube Book Cats 1001 Photos - Thryft
Corinne François Huart | Rebo Publishers

Cube Book Cats 1001 Photos

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you can't resist the charm of feline friends, this visual feast of 1001 cat photos will be purr-fect for your coffee table. It's a book that offers not just a daily dose of cuteness but also a wonderful way to unwind after a long day, flipping through pages of adorable cats in all their graceful and quirky glory.
Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art
Julian Barnes | Jonathan Cape

Keeping an Eye Open: Essays on Art

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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Julian Barnes offers you a textured tableau beyond mere aesthetics. Whether you're a seasoned art enthusiast or a curious newcomer eager to delve into the world of visual storytelling, these essays interlace art history with insightful critique. They'll illuminate the undercurrents of great works, enriching your appreciation for the silent dialogue between artist and spectator.
Origami - Thryft

Origami

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If you're curious about paper art, "Origami" by Paul Jackson can introduce you to the ancient practice of paper folding in a very modern way. The visuals in the book make it easy to follow, and it acts as a meditative, creative outlet. It's for anyone who enjoys crafting or wants to learn a new, mindful hobby.
Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy
Khoo Seow Hwa | Graham Bash

Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy

RM189.00 MYR RM63.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you've ever been captivated by the fluid elegance of Chinese calligraphy, 'Behind the Brushstrokes - Tales from Chinese Calligraphy' could deepen that fascination. Nancy L Penrose and Khoo Seow Hwa offer a window into the rich history and stories that each stroke carries, framing this art form as more than just writing. It's a cultural journey that could inspire both appreciation and creativity, especially if you're intrigued by the blend of visual art and storytelling.
Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories
Ty Pennington | Simon & Schuster Paperbacks

Good Design Can Change Your Life: Beautiful Rooms, Inspiring Stories

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Goodreads rating: 3.37

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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.
Manga Females Clip Art - Thryft
Yishan Li | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Manga Females Clip Art

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 4.71

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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.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Ang Tom | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're looking to delve deep into both the art and the craft of photography, the "Digital Photographer's Handbook" by Tom Ang could be a wonderful guide for you. It’s not just a trove of valuable tips and projects that cover various subjects, but it also provides insight into advancing your photography career. With Ang’s expert advice, you'll learn to finesse your technique and even turn your passion into a profession. The book’s comprehensive approach to the digital photography process makes it a go-to resource for both hobbyists and aspiring professionals.
Palma - Wallpaper City Guide - Thryft
Wallpaper Magazine | Phaidon Inc Ltd

Palma - Wallpaper City Guide

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you fancy yourself a traveler with an eye for design and a thirst for the under-the-radar spots that give Palma its true flavor, this guide will become your travel bible. It's not just about the places; it's about experiencing the city through a lens of aesthetic elegance and cutting-edge trends.
Existing Light Techniques For Wedding And Portrait Photography - Thryft

Existing Light Techniques For Wedding And Portrait Photography

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

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This book would be a good read for photography enthusiasts who want to capture beautiful, spontaneous-looking images without relying heavily on artificial lighting. Bill Hurter provides a comprehensive guide on how to harness and manipulate existing light, giving readers the tools and techniques to create professional-quality photographs. With the rise of digital photography, this book offers valuable insights for those looking to enhance their skills and make the most of natural lighting in their wedding and portrait photography.
Toys and Designs from the World of Beatrix Potter - Thryft
Anne Wilkinson, Eden Toys, Beatrix Potter  | F. Warne & Company (london, Uk)

Toys and Designs from the World of Beatrix Potter

RM57.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.75

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You might find joy in this one if you love delving into hands-on projects with a touch of nostalgia. It allows you to bring Beatrix Potter's beloved world to life through your own crafting. It's a delightful blend of the charm of classic stories and the satisfaction of creating something unique and personal.
Cook's Library: Chocolate - Thryft
Parragon Books | Parragon Publishing

Cook's Library: Chocolate

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're looking to offer more than just a regular card, this petite volume is a delightful and thoughtful alternative. With its dedication to all things chocolate, it's a treat for any chocophile's collection. Easy to mail and intimate, it allows you to share your affection through a shared love of this sweet indulgence. Consider it a charming keepsake that's both personal and bound to be treasured.
Brasil Retratos Poeticos
Raimundo Gadelha | Escrituras

Brasil Retratos Poeticos

RM41.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 54% off

Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're captivated by the cultural and scenic richness of Brazil, "Brasil Retratos Poeticos" offers a unique bilingual experience, combining stunning photography with poetic language. This book blends the visual spectacle of Brazil's landscapes and the evocative power of poetry, making it a perfect pick for admirers of beauty in both imagery and words.
Drawing, Sketching and Cartooning: Techniques for Drawing People, Places, Pets and Cartoon Characters
New
DERI ROBBINS | Qed Publishing, A Division Of Quarto Publishing Plc

Drawing, Sketching and Cartooning: Techniques for Drawing People, Places, Pets and Cartoon Characters

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.5

RM56.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to bring your creative visions to life on paper, this book is a treasure trove that offers a variety of techniques to draw people, places, pets, and characters. It's a fantastic guide whether you're a beginner wanting to learn the ropes or an intermediate artist seeking to refine your skills. Its approachable instructions and practical tips could be just what you need to elevate your artistic expression.
Digital Photography Book, Part 3, The - Thryft
Scott Kelby | Peachpit Press

Digital Photography Book, Part 3, The

RM33.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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This book feels like a casual chat with a mentor over a photo shoot, making professional photography feel accessible. You'll appreciate the way it simplifies complex ideas into layman’s terms, ensuring you focus more on capturing the perfect shot than getting bogged down by the intricacies of camera settings and lighting theories. Each page offers a new, practical tip for immediate improvement — it's like having a cheat sheet to photographic excellence.
Cinéma de la Méditerranée - Thryft
Raphael Millet | Editions L'harmattan

Cinéma de la Méditerranée

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book offers an insightful view into the cinema of the Mediterranean, expressing the region's unique blend of old and new, tragic and sunny. Millet's analysis delves into the post-war mood of film-making, serving as a powerful bridge between the East and West and the North and South. This book is a must-read for cinema enthusiasts who are interested in exploring the rich cinematic history of the Mediterranean.
The New Manual of Photography - Thryft
John Hedgecoe | Penguin Books Ltd

The New Manual of Photography

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 4.04

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The New Manual of Photography is a must-read for anyone interested in improving their photography skills. With expert tips on equipment, technique, and creative ideas, this comprehensive guide is accessible to both beginners and seasoned photographers. The lavishly illustrated examples throughout the book make it easy to understand and put into practice. Users have praised the book for its clear explanations and practical advice, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to take their photography to the next level.
The Drawing and Painting Course - A Step-by-Step Introduction to Drawing, Watercolour and Oil Painting
Angela Gair | Bookmart

The Drawing and Painting Course - A Step-by-Step Introduction to Drawing, Watercolour and Oil Painting

RM45.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're just starting out on your artistic journey, this book could be a delightful companion. It's structured to ease beginners into the world of drawing and painting. With engaging, project-based learning, you'll find your skills improving with every page you turn, whether you're picking up a pencil or a paintbrush for the first time.
The Nikon Creative Lighting System - Using The SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, And R1C1 Flashes - Thryft
Mike Hagen | Rocky Nook

The Nikon Creative Lighting System - Using The SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, And R1C1 Flashes

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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The Nikon Creative Lighting System is a must-read for photography enthusiasts who want to delve into the world of flash photography. The book starts from a basic level, making it easy for beginners to grasp the concepts, and progresses towards advanced techniques. It provides step by step instructions to set up and use Nikon's iTTL flash system and helps users master the use of SB-900, SB-800, and SB-600 strobes. The book's unique feature is its "complete chapter showing system configurations" which enables users to reproduce the stunning photos themselves. Users will find this book insightful and will be able to produce consistent and amazing flash photos.
Caricatures
Angela Gair, Alex Hughs  | Harpercollins Uk

Caricatures

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.54

RM41.00 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're looking to dip your toes into the fascinating world of caricatures, this book might just be your perfect starting point. It's designed to make the learning process enjoyable and approachable, guiding you through various types of this art form. Whether you find yourself drawn to political satire or just want to draw fun portraits of your friends, this book will offer the foundational skills you need to begin your journey.
Avant-garde Performance - Thryft
Gunter Berghaus | Red Globe Press

Avant-garde Performance

RM93.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 72% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're fascinated by how art movements shatter norms, Berghaus’ "Avant-garde Performance" might be your next captivating read. This book dives into the riveting world of avant-garde art, dissecting its influence on performance from a historical and aesthetic angle. It weaves an accessible narrative that could change your perspective on how artists challenge the mainstream and embrace technological advancements. For anyone who treasures both the history and the boundary-pushing nature of art, this eloquent guide through the avant-garde is an insightful treasure.
On/Off - Thryft
Byars | Laurence King

On/Off

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're fascinated by the trajectory of tech innovation, 'On/off' could be your next great read. Mel Byars captures the rapid pace of electronic product evolution with a keen eye on design aesthetics that have shaped the gadgets around us. It's a visual and thought-provoking journey through the advancements that have become so integral to our daily lives.
New York Apartments - Thryft
Aurora Cuito | Te Neues Pub Group

New York Apartments

RM48.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 2.8

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If you're intrigued by the artistic and creative use of limited living space, "New York Apartments" could offer you a visual feast. The book showcases a variety of homes that fuse practical living with imaginative design—perfect for anyone looking to glean some big ideas for small spaces or simply to indulge in the unique aesthetics of urban living.
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

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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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.
Pocket Artist - Thryft
Judy Tatchel | Usborne

Pocket Artist

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're itching to unleash your inner artist, "Pocket Artist" could be your go-to inspiration. It's like having a mini art instructor by your side, offering a variety of drawing techniques and material advice. With this book, you get to explore your creativity in full color, page by page.
LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON - Thryft
Thom Mayne | Oro Editions

LIVE AND WORK: MODERN HOMES AND OFFICES: THE SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA ARCHITECTURE OF SHUBIN + DONALDSON

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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For the aesthete enchanted by architecture, "LIVE AND WORK" offers more than a coffee table book; it provides a deep dive into the innovative work of Shubin and Donaldson. It's an exploration of space that blurs the lines between living and working spaces, tailored for those inspired by the fluidity of modern design and cultural narratives. If you appreciate architecture that speaks to lifestyle and context, this monograph will enrich your perspective on design.
Purpose of Painting
Angela D'Aleo | Watson-guptill

Purpose of Painting

RM33.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 21% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you're feeling a tug towards understanding the deeper philosophical underpinnings of art or yearn to unravel the 'why' behind the brushstrokes, "Purpose of Painting" might just be the conversation you need. It's a journey through the fusion of technique and intent—a guide that not only teaches you the hows but delves into the whys, which can be a real eye-opener for any budding artist or enthusiast.
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvs Vol11 - Thryft
Rhys Lewis | Macmillan Library Reference

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvs Vol11

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Encyclopedia of Science and Communication. Plenty of Pictures and Illustration to help teach about different aspects and forms of communication.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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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.
New Eyes : Inner Vision to Photography - Thryft
Tilak Hettige | Marshall Cavendish International (asia) Pte Ltd

New Eyes : Inner Vision to Photography

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you've ever wanted to express yourself through the lens of a camera, "New Eyes" could be a catalyst for you. The author Tilak Hettige invites you on a journey that transcends technical skills and dives into a more profound understanding of visual storytelling. It’s not just about snapping pictures—it's about capturing moments with a newfound depth of emotion and awareness.
Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques - Thryft
Bob Krist | Amphoto Books

Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're a photographer who thrives on capturing breathtaking outdoor shots, "Secrets of Lighting on Location" is a must-read. Filled with stunning images from around the world, Bob Krist shares his expertise on transforming any location with the perfect lighting. From natural light to artificial sources, this book equips you with the techniques and tools you need to overcome challenges and capture stunning photographs. With detailed lighting diagrams and inspiring examples from international pros, you'll unlock the secret to creating magic in any location.
Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide - Thryft
J. Dennis Thomas | Wiley

Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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This book is a must-read for aspiring photographers looking to take their lighting skills to the next level. With the Canon Speedlite System Digital Field Guide, you will learn how to achieve professional lighting effects in various settings, all while using wireless flash units that are convenient for on-the-go photography. Packed with full-color illustrations and expert tips, this guide will make you a master of professional lighting techniques. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your photography skills.
Steampunk Your Wardrobe: Easy Projects to Add Victorian Flair to Everyday Fashions
Calista Taylor | Design Originals

Steampunk Your Wardrobe: Easy Projects to Add Victorian Flair to Everyday Fashions

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're enchanted by the blend of Victorian elegance and industrial machinery that defines steampunk, "Steampunk Your Wardrobe" will be your creative companion. It's a treasure trove of accessible projects that can add a touch of adventurous sophistication to your everyday style without breaking the bank. Dive in and give your clothes and accessories a fantastical steampunk transformation!
House - American Houses For The New Century - Thryft
Raul A. Barreneche, Cathy Lang Ho  | Universe

House - American Houses For The New Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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House could be a good read for those interested in contemporary architecture and design. It showcases the innovative application of materials and building techniques, the careful consideration of site, and the adaptation of dwellings to evolving lifestyles. Featuring stunning photography and plans, House is a must-have for architecture enthusiasts looking to stay on the cutting edge of housing trends.
The Independent Movie Poster Book - Thryft
Dave Kehr, Spencer Drate, Judith Salavetz  | Harry N. Abrams

The Independent Movie Poster Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is a must-read for film enthusiasts who appreciate the artistic and edgy side of cinema. With its collection of provocative posters from independent films such as Eraserhead and Lost in Translation, it captures the essence of the genre's unique and distinctive visual style. Dive into the world of independent film culture and discover the renowned directors who have contributed to its cultural significance. Explore the power of storytelling and the artistic expression that independent cinema offers through the medium of film posters. This book is a visual treat that will ignite your passion for independent filmmaking.
Logo Mondo - Thryft
Hitoshi Nagasawa | Rockport Publishers

Logo Mondo

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're someone who appreciates the blend of typography and visual artistry, "Logo Mondo" is a prime pick. It's filled with over a thousand examples of innovative design, which can serve as both inspiration and a tangible resource for your own work. The organized categorization adds another layer of usefulness, making it easier for you to navigate through diverse design cultures and styles. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a student, you'll find this book to be a handy reference for your creative arsenal.
The Olives Dessert Table: Spectacular Restaurant Desserts You Can Make at Home - Thryft
Sally Sampson, Paige Retus, Todd English  | Simon & Schuster

The Olives Dessert Table: Spectacular Restaurant Desserts You Can Make at Home

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Ever eye those impressive restaurant desserts and feel a twinge of 'I wish I could make that'? "The Olive's Dessert Table" brings those complex, mouthwatering treats into the realm of the home kitchen. Let Todd, Paige, and Sally guide you to becoming the dessert maestro among your friends and family, with recipes that are perfectly doable and spectacularly rewarding. Whether it's for a special occasion or a sweet personal challenge, this book will give you the means to dessert greatness.
One Show 2009 - Thryft
One Club | Rockport Publishers

One Show 2009

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If advertising and design captivate you, 'One Show 2009' deserves a spot on your shelf. It's a comprehensive treasure trove that reveals the pinnacle of creativity in the industry for that year. Imagine immersing yourself in the crème de la crème of ad campaigns, web designs, and product design, all in one beautifully packaged set. It's both a source of inspiration and a benchmark for professionals and enthusiasts alike.
Origami Basics - Thryft
Nick Robinson | January 1, 2008

Origami Basics

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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If you've ever been fascinated by the delicate art of paper folding, "Origami Basics" is the perfect starting point. It breaks down complex designs into simple steps—ideal for beginners. You'll find the process therapeutic and the results, quite magical. It's a hands-on way to craft your own paper masterpieces.
Experimental Formats & Packaging - Thryft
Roger Fawcett-Tang, Daniel Mason  | Rockport Publishers

Experimental Formats & Packaging

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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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.
How to Take Great Photographs: A Practical Photography Course - Thryft
John Freeman | Anness Publishing

How to Take Great Photographs: A Practical Photography Course

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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Whether you're a beginner aiming to understand the basics of photography or an experienced photographer looking to refine your craft, "How to Take Great Photographs" by John Freeman is like having a personal mentor in book form. With over 400 full-color examples and practical advice spanning various photographic styles and equipment, this book could be your guide to elevating your photography game. Plus, imagine the professional secrets that Freeman shares—it's like unlocking a treasure chest of photographic wisdom.
Fashion Eyes: Top European Display Window Designs
Puffy Cheung | Sendpoints

Fashion Eyes: Top European Display Window Designs

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're enamored by the transient art of retail displays and the pulsating fashion heartbeat of Paris, "Fashion Eyes" offers a visual feast that may no longer exist in its physical form. With Puffy Cheung's eye for the interplay of color, texture, and light, this book captures the fleeting but striking creativity of shop windows before they vanish for the season's new trends. It's a must-have for those who appreciate fashion as a form of public exhibition and design inspiration.
One Show Interactive: No. 22 - Thryft
The One Club | Rotovision

One Show Interactive: No. 22

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If you're looking to be inspired by the creative trends in the digital advertising world, One Show Interactive offers you a goldmine of excellence. It's not just about showcasing the winners; it's about diving into their strategies, structures, and designs through insightful commentary. The included CD-ROM is your interactive gateway to these innovative campaigns, making it a tactile learning experience for anyone passionate about the evolution of advertising and design.
Eye/Feel/Write: Experiments in Ekphrasis - Thryft

Eye/Feel/Write: Experiments in Ekphrasis

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Eye/Feel/Write is a unique literary treat for artists and literature enthusiasts alike. Imagine strolling through a gallery with twenty insightful companions, each whispering poetic and narrative interpretations of the art you encounter. This collection is a journey through diverse artistic landscapes, crafted with the eloquence and perspective of Singapore's literary talents. It places the reader at a confluence of art forms, where the written word dances with the visual, offering a delightful rendezvous for the imaginative mind.

Explore Creative Nonfiction

At Thryft, our Creative Nonfiction collection invites readers to explore the boundary between fact and storytelling. Whether you're delving into an illuminating memoir or an insightful essay, these works offer unmatched perspectives. Discover narratives that not only inform but also captivate with their artistic expression.