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Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Excuse Me: Cartoons, Complaints, and Notes to Self
Liana Finck | Random House Trade

Excuse Me: Cartoons, Complaints, and Notes to Self

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If you're in for a thoughtful chuckle and an occasional nod of profound agreement, "Excuse Me" by Liana Finck should be next on your reading list. The sketches are as witty as they are visually engaging, with a unique edge that sharply comments on the complexities of love, politics, and societal norms. Every page promises to challenge your perspective in the most delightful way.
Imagine: How Creativity Works
Jonah Lehrer | Canongate Books

Imagine: How Creativity Works

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"Imagine - How Creativity Works" could be an inspiring read for you if you're curious about the marriage of art and science. Jonah Lehrer's storytelling melds anecdotes from various creative fields with scientific insights, providing a captivating look at the inner workings of our creativity. It's a book that opens up conversations about how we can foster innovation in our environments, which is particularly compelling for anyone looking to enhance their creative pursuits or to understand the creative processes better.
Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary
Adam Bray | Dk Children

Marvel Studios Visual Dictionary

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If you're a Marvel movie fan, this visual dictionary is like having VIP access to a superhero museum. The book's crisp images and detailed descriptions will not only enhance your knowledge of the MCU but will also let you relive the excitement of your favorite films through its beautiful pages. It's a collectible that's as informative as it is visually appealing—perfect for anyone who loves to nerd out over the details that make the Marvel world so rich and captivating.
Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2017 release) - Thryft
Brian Wood | Adobe Press

Adobe Illustrator CC Classroom in a Book (2017 release)

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This book is ideal for creative professionals looking to enhance their skills in Adobe Illustrator CC. The book offers step-by-step guidance on how to create logos, illustrations, posters, and more. It also teaches how to use the Shaper tool and Live Shapes with symbols to streamline graphics creation. The book's distinguishing feature is its project-based approach and its emphasis on using modern responsive web designs. The book's online companion files feature all necessary assets and updates.
Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions
Gail Pirkis, Hazel Wood  | Slightly Foxed

Slightly Foxed: Asking the Right Questions

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If you've ever felt like conversations skim the surface, "Asking the Right Questions" is your guide to diving deeper. It's a thought-provoking read that will equip you with the tools to provoke more meaningful dialogue and critical thinking. Whether for personal growth, professional development, or simply to enhance your social interactions, the techniques here could be a game-changer.
The Photographer's Field Guide - Thryft
Michael Freeman | Thames & Hudson

The Photographer's Field Guide

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Whether you're a budding photographer or a seasoned shutterbug, Michael Freeman's 'The Photographer's Field Guide' offers the practical wisdom you need. With this book in your camera bag, you're equipped to capture those once-in-a-lifetime moments, no matter where your travels take you. It's packed with advice that helps you overcome on-the-road challenges, ensuring you bring home captivating images that tell the story of your adventures.
Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams					A Blue Mountain Arts Collection - Thryft
Blue Mountain Arts, Susan Polis Schutz  | Blue Mountain Arts

Don't Ever Give Up Your Dreams A Blue Mountain Arts Collection

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If you've ever felt like your dreams are slipping through your fingers, this collection of poems by Susan Polis Schutz might just be the thread you need to sew them back into your grip. The tender yet empowering words serve as a reminder that the journey toward our dreams is as beautiful as the destination. It's a friend in print for those days when your motivation needs a gentle nudge.
Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet - Thryft
Gail Grant | Dover Publications

Technical Manual and Dictionary of Classical Ballet

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Gail Grant's Technical Manual is an essential guide for anyone interested in ballet. It provides a comprehensive dictionary of over 1,100 ballet steps, movements, and poses, complete with phonetic transcriptions, translations, and explanations. The manual is easy to use, with cross-references to alternate names and a helpful pictorial section keyed to the dictionary. This revised edition also includes over 300 new terms, making it a must-have for every student, dance teacher, choreographer, and ballet enthusiast.
The Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
John Hedgecoe | Knopf

The Photographer's Handbook

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Whether you're a beginner or already familiar with the shutter's click, "The Photographer's Handbook" by John Hedgecoe could be a great read for you. It offers a wealth of knowledge that spans from the basics of choosing your first camera to the nuanced techniques for perfecting your photographs. This manual stays relevant and useful long after your first perusal, becoming a trusty reference as your skills develop.
Photo Portfolio Success - Thryft
John Kaplan | Writer's Digest Books

Photo Portfolio Success

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This book is a must-read for photographers looking to build a successful portfolio. With advice from industry experts and stunning sample images, John Kaplan guides readers through the strategies and standards needed to get noticed in the ever-changing photography industry. Learn how to select, organize, and display your best work in various formats, and gain valuable insights on self-promotion and future growth. Whether you specialize in commercial, photojournalism, nature, wedding, or fine art photography, Photo Portfolio Success is your ultimate guide to creating a portfolio that sells and stands out from the competition.
Hey Kiddo - Thryft
Jarrett J. Krosoczka | Graphix

Hey Kiddo

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If you've ever felt like your family doesn't quite fit the traditional mold, "Hey Kiddo" might speak to your soul. Jarrett Krosoczka's illustrated journey through a childhood shadowed by addiction and the salvation he found in art is as authentic as it is moving. It'll grip you with its honesty about the struggles of finding oneself amidst family chaos.
Hatch's Order Of Magnitude - Methodical Rankings Of The Commonplace And The Incredible For Daily Reference By A Man Of Extraordinary Genius And Impeccable Taste - Thryft

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"If you're someone with an insatiable appetite for knowledge, Hatch's Order Of Magnitude is the ultimate reference book for you. It catalogues everything conceivable in an orderly manner, setting the standard for comprehensive knowledge on interests that range from the trivia to the critically significant. Once you open the book, you will discover how it has been designed to enlighten your understanding of the world around you and provide critical information in debates. Hatch's Order Of Magnitude is a great gift for those seeking to enlarge their knowledge horizons."
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Ang Tom | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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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.
The Garden at Hidcote
Tony Lord, Fred Whitsey  | Frances Lincoln

The Garden at Hidcote

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If the dance of horticulture with architecture fascinates you, "The Garden at Hidcote" could be your next great read. Fred Whitsey takes you into the core of Hidcote Manor's influential English gardens; its contemplative 'garden rooms' and spirited borders could inspire the green thumb in you. Imagine strolling through a living gallery, each turn a page—this book promises to deliver just that experience, all from your armchair.
Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016 - Thryft
Ripley Entertainment Inc. | Random House Books

Ripley's Believe It Or Not! 2016

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If you are someone who loves to discover and explore strange, yet true, facts and stories then Ripley's Believe It or Not! 2016 is the perfect book for you. With jaw-dropping photographs and a 3D-effect cover, this book is a treasure trove of unbelievable oddities that will leave you amazed and entertained. From exploding cow farts to a woman marrying a Ferris wheel, these incredible stories are sure to capture your imagination.
David Carson: 2Ndsight - Grafik Design After The End Of Print - Thryft
Lewis Blackwell, David Carson  | Laurence King Pub

David Carson: 2Ndsight - Grafik Design After The End Of Print

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If you're drawn to trailblazing graphic design that pushes boundaries, "David Carson: 2Ndsight" might just reshape your understanding of visual communication. Carson's approach to design is far from ordinary; it's an exploration of intuition and chance that rejects the traditional and celebrates the unexpected. This book isn't just a read; it's a visual experience that invites you to see the world of design from a refreshingly raw and unorthodox perspective.
Summarization in Any Subject: 50 Techniques to Improve Student Learning
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If teaching is your passion, this book is a valuable asset. It's practical and filled with 50 strategies to help your students distill complex information. You'll discover it's as much a tool for improving student comprehension as it is a catalyst for sparking effective classroom engagement.
Elegant Man - Thryft
Riccardo Villarosa | Random House

Elegant Man

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This book is a comprehensive guide for men who want to elevate their fashion game and refine their style. It covers everything from fabrics to fit to accessories, providing valuable insights on how to dress with elegance and distinction. With its clear and practical advice, Elegant Man is a must-read for anyone looking to step up their sartorial game.
The Authentics
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Melanie Acevedo, Dara Caponigro  | Clarkson Potter

The Authentics

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If you're in the mood for a deeply personal story that tackles identity, culture, and the complexity of family ties, "The Authentics" might just be the book for you. It's particularly resonant for anyone who's ever felt like they're straddling two worlds or questioning where they truly belong. The protagonist's exploration of her Iranian-American heritage provides a heartfelt and authentic narrative that could both inspire and comfort you with its sincerity.
How to Draw Type and Influence People - Thryft
Sarah Hyndman | Laurence King Publishing

How to Draw Type and Influence People

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If you're drawn to the artistry behind the fonts you encounter daily, this book is a playful yet instructive dive into typography. Sarah Hyndman's exercises not only teach you how to craft various typestyles, they also deepen your understanding of why certain fonts trigger specific emotions. It's a must-read that delights the designer in all of us, whether you’re a seasoned professional or simply curious about the letters that shape our world.
Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad  | The Literary Centre

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.
Generation T: 108 Ways to Transform a T-Shirt
Megan Nicolay | Workman Publishing

Generation T: 108 Ways to Transform a T-Shirt

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If you're feeling creative and want to shake up your wardrobe without breaking the bank, "Generation T" could be right up your alley. It's perfect for those who love to personalize their style and enjoy the satisfaction of DIY. From no-sew hacks to simple stitching, this book offers a wealth of ideas to breathe new life into an old favorite – the humble T-shirt. Diving into this could turn a basic tee into your canvas for self-expression.
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.
Preston Bailey Flowers
Preston Bailey | Rizzoli

Preston Bailey Flowers

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If you have a passion for transformative event designs or simply love the beauty that flowers can bring into a space, Preston Bailey's work will inspire you. His book takes you on a visual journey through the art of floral arrangements. It's like a masterclass in elevating ordinary spaces into extraordinary experiences with the magic of flowers. Whether you're an event planner or a flower enthusiast, this book will provide you with a fresh perspective on how to use flowers to create ambiance and elegance.
The Moment It Clicks - Photography Secrets from One of the World's Top Shooters
Joe McNally | New Riders Pub

The Moment It Clicks - Photography Secrets from One of the World's Top Shooters

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You'd savor McNally's "The Moment It Clicks" if you're enchanted by the alchemy of light and shutter. Joe McNally, a maestro with the camera, doesn't just show you photographs—he shares the heartbeat of each moment. Diving into this book is like having a personal workshop with one of the world's top shooters, perfect for budding photographers eager to elevate their craft.
Annabel Williams Book of Wedding and Portrait Photography - Thryft
Annabel Williams | Rotovision

Annabel Williams Book of Wedding and Portrait Photography

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If you're eager to inject more life and modern flair into your photography, Annabel Williams' book could be an inspiring mentor. It offers more than just technical knowledge; it provides a personal insight into creating dynamic, commercially viable, and emotionally resonant photographs that stand the test of time. This guide is perfect for any photographer looking to break free from conventional constraints and embrace a fresher, more expressive approach to capturing those special moments.
Diana Style
Colin McDowell | St. Martin's Press

Diana Style

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If you're fascinated by Princess Diana's status as a fashion icon, "Diana Style" is a visual treat that will draw you into her world of elegance. The book's array of photographs offers an intimate peek at how her style evolved, reflecting not just trends but her personal growth. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by royal fashion or the powerful personal story told through clothes.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Tom Ang | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

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This handbook is a fantastic guide for transitioning from film to the digital realm. If you're fascinated by the potential that digital technology brings to photography and you want to explore the most recent tools, gear, and software, Tom Ang has laid it all out in an easy-to-digest format, alongside illustrations that make learning both practical and enjoyable.
To Have & To Hold: Magical Wedding Bouquets
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If the floral aspect of your wedding day feels daunting, "To Have & To Hold" could ease that stress. Not just a feast for the eyes, it successfully demystifies the selection process with seasonal guides and budget advice, while also providing DIY tips to craft your own meaningful bouquet. Plus, the shared personal anecdotes make the advice feel like it's coming from a wise friend who's been through it all.
Mosaic Art					Design and Inspiration - Thryft
Martin Cheek | New Holland Publishers (uk) Ltd

Mosaic Art Design and Inspiration

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If you're ready to step up your mosaic game, Martin Cheek's "Mosaic Art" could be the mentor you didn't know you needed. It's not just a gallery of pictures; it dives deep into the creative journey, elevating your hobby into a form of expressive art. With this book, larger and more intricate projects become not just possible, but truly inspiring.
The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes - Thryft
Joe McNally | New Riders Pub

The Hot Shoe Diaries: Big Light from Small Flashes

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If photography's your passion and you're always striving to improve, "The Hot Shoe Diaries" is a must-read. Joe McNally expertly demystifies the use of small, off-camera flashes to achieve the kind of dynamic lighting that can transform your photography from good to great. Dive in for practical, real-world advice with a creative twist.
The Art of Children's Portrait Photography - Thryft
Tamara Lackey | Amherst Media

The Art of Children's Portrait Photography

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If you've ever wanted to elevate your child's portraits beyond the traditional posed snapshots, "The Art of Children's Portrait Photography" can be your guide. It's hands-on advice from a professional who knows how to bring out those spontaneous moments that tell a real story. You'll learn to add depth to your pictures, making them not just photos, but memories captured in time. Plus, your purchase supports children's charities, which is a beautiful bonus.
Children's Portrait Photography Handbook - Thryft
Bill Hurter | Amherst Media, Inc.

Children's Portrait Photography Handbook

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Capturing a child's essence can be deeply rewarding but equally challenging. "Children's Portrait Photography Handbook" is an enlightening guide to navigating the unpredictable waters of photographing the young. If you aspire to turn fleeting moments into lasting memories with professional flair, Bill Hurter’s comprehensive approach in equipment, lighting, and behavior management might be your trusted companion in this captivating pursuit.
Tabletops: Easy, Practical, Beautiful Ways to Decorate the Table
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If you have a passion for entertaining and a keen eye for aesthetics, "Tabletops" is a treasure trove you shouldn't miss. Barbara Milo Ohrbach's expertise in transforming the mundane into the magnificent shines through each page, making it an essential companion for anyone looking to elevate their table setting game with easy yet impactful ideas. Whether you're preparing for an intimate dinner or a grand celebration, the vivid photographs and accessible tips will inspire you to create tablescapes that guests will remember long after the last course.
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

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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!
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
Sarah Cunningham | Moody Publishers

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.
Reel Spirituality: Theology and Film in Dialogue - Thryft
Robert K. Johnston | Baker Academic

Reel Spirituality: Theology and Film in Dialogue

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Imagine delving into your favorite films with a fresh perspective that intertwines your faith and love for cinema. 'Reel Spirituality' opens up that dialogue, encouraging you to explore theological concepts through the lens of popular movies. It's not just about watching films; it's about finding deeper meaning and potentially enriching your spiritual journey along with your cinematic experience. It's a perfect companion for anyone intrigued by where film analysis and theological conversation intersect.
The Art of Digital Photography
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John Hedgecoe | Dorling Kindersley

The Art of Digital Photography

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If you're keen to dive deeper into your photography hobby, "The Art of Digital Photography" could provide the foundation you need. This book isn't just about snapping pictures; it's a thoughtful exploration of how technology can elevate your creative expression. It's the behind-the-scenes look at digital photography that can transform good shots into great ones, blending technique with artistry.
Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media - Thryft
Robert L. Hilliard | Cengage Learning

Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media

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Hilliard's comprehensive guide offers practical tips and techniques for writing successful scripts across various media, including TV, radio, and online platforms. With clear organization, excellent examples, and attention to detail, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to break into the world of professional writing for television, radio, or new media.
Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
Annaliese F. Connolly | Cliffs Notes

Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet

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If you're feeling a bit daunted by the thought of diving into Shakespeare's eloquent but sometimes perplexing language, this study guide is a perfect companion. Not only will it make deciphering the timeless tale of Romeo and Juliet more accessible, it'll also give you the cultural and historical context to truly appreciate the Bard's work on a different level — an invaluable resource for both literature students and curious readers alike.
Fete: The Wedding Experience
Jung Lee | Stewart, Tabori And Chang

Fete: The Wedding Experience

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If you're on the road to marital bliss and feeling lost in the whirlwind of wedding planning, let this book be your compass. Jung Lee is not just another planner; she's a master at curating dream weddings, and she's opened her treasure chest of tips and tricks for you. Steal her secrets and tailor them to create a day that speaks volumes of your love story. It's practically like having a wedding planner in your back pocket!
Hair Fashion and Fantasy - Thryft
Laurent Philippon | Thames & Hudson

Hair Fashion and Fantasy

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If hairstyling excites you, then "Hair: Fashion and Fantasy" can become your playbook for creativity and inspiration. The vivid pages within this book are a rich and vibrant celebration of hair's role in expressing identity and culture, blending stunning imagery from iconic fashion figures with enlightening commentary. It's a visual feast and informative guide that could fuel your next bold style statement.
Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting in Photoshop
Richard Tilbury, 3DTotal Team, Nykolai Aleksander  | 3dtotal Publishing

Beginner's Guide to Digital Painting in Photoshop

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If you've been itching to dive into digital painting, this guide is like a personal art coach in book form. The combination of tutorials, theory, and professional insights it offers can't be understated. It’s a remarkable resource that can turn your digital canvases into masterpieces, especially if Photoshop is your chosen arena. Plus, it comes from artists who've been deep in the trenches and really know their stuff.
The Curious Nature Guide
Clare Walker Leslie | Storey Publishing, Llc

The Curious Nature Guide

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If you've ever felt disconnected from the natural world or just need a nudge to step outside and appreciate the simple beauty around you, "The Curious Nature Guide" could help you rediscover that joy. Clare Walker Leslie's approach is gentle and accessible, which makes it an excellent companion for anyone wanting to integrate a bit of tranquility and mindfulness into their routine by observing the wonders that nature offers right on our doorsteps.
Digital Photography Book, Part 3, The - Thryft
Scott Kelby | Peachpit Press

Digital Photography Book, Part 3, The

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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.
Inspirations
Preston Bailey, John L. Labbe  | Bulfinch

Inspirations

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If you have an eye for beauty and a heart for artistry, you'll find "Inspirations" by Preston Bailey a captivating journey through floral extravagance. The photographs are not only breathtaking but they also transport you to a realm where event design transcends ordinary decor. Perfect for those who appreciate the grandeur of high-end event styling or anyone seeking inspiration for their own celebrations.
Bringing Paris Home - Thryft
Penny Drue Baird | The Monacelli Press

Bringing Paris Home

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If you're enchanted by the sophistication of Parisian décor, "Bringing Paris Home" is your personal stylist in a book. Baird's expertise isn't just theoretical; her vivid storytelling will whisk you away to the streets of Paris, making interior design a journey rather than just a task. And with her practical advice, even the famed Parisian flea markets will feel within your reach, letting you infuse authentic French charm into your home, no passport needed.
Travel Photography : A Guide to Taking Better Pictures - Thryft
Richard I'Anson, Lonely Planet  | Lonely Planet

Travel Photography : A Guide to Taking Better Pictures

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If you love capturing moments and adore traveling, this book is a gem. Richard L'Anson gives you an all-access pass to improving your travel photos, whether you're an amateur or seasoned snapper. From golden-hour landscapes to vibrant street scenes, it's designed to help you bring back more than just memories, but stunning visuals that tell your adventure's tale like no one else's. Plus, it's not just about clicking the shutter; it's also about what to do after—perfect for anyone looking to share or even monetize their travel stories.
Portrait Photography: Secrets of Posing & Lighting - Thryft
Mark Cleghorn | Pixiq

Portrait Photography: Secrets of Posing & Lighting

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If you’re an aspiring portrait photographer, Mark Cleghorn’s insights can elevate your game. His book breaks down the complexities of posing and lighting in a way that’s both accessible and professional. With this as your guide, you're likely to find your next portrait session infused with confidence and creativity.

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