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Symmetry
Hermann Weyl | Princeton University Press

Symmetry

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM36.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the interconnectedness of patterns and proportions across different fields, "Symmetry" might just resonate with you. Hermann Weyl takes you through an enlightening journey that reveals symmetry's omnipresence, from its artistic beauty to its scientific significance. It's not just a textbook but a cross-disciplinary excursion that will appeal to anyone fascinated by the order and beauty found in the world.
The Art of Bonsai: Creation, Care and Enjoyment
Yuji Yoshimura, Giovanna M. Halford  | Tuttle Publishing

The Art of Bonsai: Creation, Care and Enjoyment

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

RM52.00 MYR

If you're drawn to the peaceful aesthetic of Japanese gardens, "The Art of Bonsai" will guide your hands and calm your mind. Written by a master, this book transforms the mystical into the practical, offering a gateway to an ancient art suffused with tranquility and natural elegance. It's a meditative journey where patience blooms into living sculpture.
Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists
Ben Fry, Casey Reas  | The Mit Press

Processing: A Programming Handbook for Visual Designers and Artists

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.15

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

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If you're eager to blend art with technology, 'Processing' is your portal into the language of digital aesthetics. It's ideal for visual thinkers who want to harness the power of programming. Discover how you can create interactive art, complex animations, and intricate designs through code. This isn't just a manual; it's a bridge between artistic vision and digital expression, offering a deep dive into the practical and the possible.
Symmetry in Chaos: A Search for Pattern in Mathematics, Art, and Nature
Michael Field, Martin Golubitsky  | Oxford University Press

Symmetry in Chaos: A Search for Pattern in Mathematics, Art, and Nature

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM37.00 MYR

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This is a wonderful pick if you like science books that feel visual and surprising rather than dry or abstract. It shows how chaos and symmetry, which seem like opposites, can create patterns that feel both mysterious and familiar. Readers who love beautiful illustrations, big ideas, and that satisfying sense of seeing the world differently will likely find it deeply rewarding.
David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography
David D. Busch | Rocky Nook

David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography

RM89.00 MYR RM66.00 MYR 26% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Whether you're a professional photographer or a passionate enthusiast, "David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography" will feel like having a personal mentor by your side. It won't just help you understand the technical aspects of your Z5 but will guide you through transforming technical knowledge into creative expression. That's invaluable for elevating your photography beyond the mere act of snapping pictures. With its in-depth explanations and visual aids, you're all set to capture your vision with confidence.
3-D Geometric Origami: Modular Polyhedra
Bennett Arnstein, Rona Gurkewitz  | Dover Publications

3-D Geometric Origami: Modular Polyhedra

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.94

RM37.00 MYR

This is the kind of book that turns simple sheets of paper into striking mathematical sculptures, which feels incredibly satisfying if you enjoy making things with your hands. It has that perfect mix of creativity and challenge, starting accessibly and gradually leading you into more intricate modular builds. If you like books that are both calming and brain-stretching, this one has real staying power.
The Puzzling World of Polyhedral Dissections
Stewart T. Coffin | Oxford University Press

The Puzzling World of Polyhedral Dissections

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM37.00 MYR

If you love the feeling of turning abstract geometry into something you can actually build and solve, this is a deeply satisfying read. It has that rare mix of mathematical elegance, puzzle-history charm, and maker energy, with plenty of unusual forms to spark obsession. You can imagine readers coming away eager to sketch, construct, and lose themselves in these ingenious interlocking solids.
Hinged Dissections: Swinging and Twisting
Greg N. Frederickson | Cambridge University Press

Hinged Dissections: Swinging and Twisting

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM44.00 MYR

This is the kind of math book that makes you grin when a shape suddenly transforms before your eyes. It blends visual beauty, clever problem-solving, and hands-on surprise in a way that feels playful rather than dry. If you love puzzles, teaching ideas, or elegant mathematical oddities, this one feels like a treasure chest of moving discoveries.
The Functional Art: An Introduction to Information Graphics and Visualization
Alberto Cairo | New Riders

The Functional Art: An Introduction to Information Graphics and Visualization

RM59.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.19

RM59.00 MYR

"The Functional Art" could be a game changer for you if you're intrigued by the power of data visualization to reveal hidden narratives within numbers. Alberto Cairo, an expert in the field, offers a practical and accessible approach, not just diving into the how-to's but also the why's of creating impactful infographics. Imagine being able to take raw data from any field—be it your own finances or global trends—and crafting it into visuals that can inform and inspire. This book isn't only about making pretty pictures; it's about enhancing comprehension and sparking curiosity with well-designed information graphics. Whether you're a professional or a beginner, you'll find valuable insights from the forefront of visual journalism.
Ambiguous Optical Illusions - Super Visions
Al Seckel | Union Square & Co.

Ambiguous Optical Illusions - Super Visions

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're intrigued by how the mind can be tricked and delighted by images that aren't quite what they seem, "Ambiguous Optical Illusions - Super Visions" will be a fascinating journey for you. It's a playful exploration of visual trickery that invites you to question reality, making it a fun activity for both solitary reflection and group interaction.
Piano-Hinged Dissections: Time to Fold!
Greg N. Frederickson | A K Peters/crc Press

Piano-Hinged Dissections: Time to Fold!

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM44.00 MYR

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If you enjoy math that feels tactile and surprising, this is the kind of book that can really pull you in. It takes the niche idea of dissections and makes it feel vivid through clear illustrations, foldable transformations, and a real sense of motion. Readers who love elegant problem-solving will likely find it both intellectually satisfying and genuinely fun to explore.
Doctor Who: The Episode Guide
Mark Campbell, Kim Newman  | Pocket Essentials

Doctor Who: The Episode Guide

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 3.28

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If you're a Whovian, this book's a treasure trove that meticulously catalogues the fantastical journey of the Time Lord. It offers more than just episode summaries; it's an affectionate exploration of the show's lore, characters, and the ever-evolving narrative that's charmed audiences for decades. Get ready to travel through time with facts, figures, and insights that will enrich your Doctor Who experience.
Computer Graphics, C Version
M. Pauline Baker, Donald Hearn

Computer Graphics, C Version

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

RM37.00 MYR

If you're itching to dive into the practical side of computer graphics with a hands-on approach, "Computer Graphics, C Version" seems tailor-made for your interests. The book gently introduces the foundational principles, making it less daunting if you're new to the field. Plus, it leverages your existing C programming skills, helping you translate theoretical knowledge into real-world applications, which is incredibly satisfying and useful for budding graphics programmers.
Live Light
Gregory A. Luhan, Paul Kaplan, Lee T. Todd  | Oro Editions

Live Light

RM103.00 MYR RM74.00 MYR 28% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're fascinated by the crossroads of sustainability and innovative design, "Live.light" could be a delightful read for you. It's not just a record of the University of Kentucky's Solar Decathlon journey, but a reminder of what can be achieved when creativity and environmental consciousness come together. The book's visual array of photos and drawings, along with insightful essays, could really immerse you in the spirit of eco-friendly design innovation.
Netter's Atlas of Anatomy for Speech, Swallowing, and Hearing
David H. McFarland

Netter's Atlas of Anatomy for Speech, Swallowing, and Hearing

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.06

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

If you're delving into the complexities of speech, swallowing, and hearing, Netter's Atlas is invaluable. The fusion of Dr. Netter's precise, beautifully detailed illustrations with McFarland's expertise makes the anatomy come alive. It's not just a text; it's a visual journey that enhances understanding for students and professionals alike.
Mind-Bending, Challenging Logic Puzzles
Lagoon Books, Jenny Lynch, Des MacHale  | Lagoon Books

Mind-Bending, Challenging Logic Puzzles

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

If you revel in cracking codes and unraveling riddles, this collection of logic puzzles will surely captivate you. It's a brain workout that can transform a tedious wait or a quiet evening into a battle of wits. Picture yourself diving into complex puzzles that push you to think laterally, making the moment of solving them all the more satisfying.
Out and About
Sharon Dalgleish | Shortland Publications

Out and About

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

"Out and About" could be a perfect addition to your shelf if you're looking for a resource that enriches visual literacy and critical thinking. Its combination of illustrations and photography works beautifully to engage younger readers, while the variety of cross-curricular topics ensures that there's something to pique every child's interest. The book also serves as a solid foundation for developing key scholarly skills, making it a valuable tool for both education and entertainment.
Solidworks 2021: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users - Thryft
CADArtifex, John Willis, Sandeep Dogra  | Independently Published

Solidworks 2021: A Power Guide for Beginners and Intermediate Users

RM125.00 MYR RM63.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Looking into SOLIDWORKS 2021 can be both exhilarating and daunting, but this Power Guide streamlines the learning curve. It's a fantastic resource whether you're starting from scratch or you need to polish your skills. The tutorials and test drives it offers mimic a classroom experience, making complex 3D design principles accessible and engaging without ever needing to step into an actual class.
Geometric Sculptures: An Exploration of Building Blocks Construction Techniques
Rocky Lau | Partridge Pub Singapore

Geometric Sculptures: An Exploration of Building Blocks Construction Techniques

RM129.00 MYR RM92.00 MYR 29% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM129.00 MYR RM92.00 MYR 29% off

If you've ever marveled at the complexity and beauty of geometric forms, this book could be a delight for you. Rocky Lau takes you through a journey of turning simple building blocks into fascinating sculptures – think of it as a blend of art, mathematics, and DIY crafting. It's an engaging way to understand geometric concepts hands-on, and perfect for those who find pleasure in the meditative patience of assembling and solving three-dimensional puzzles.
Mind Benders, Games of Chance - Thryft
Ivan Moscovich | Penguin Books Ltd

Mind Benders, Games of Chance

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

If you love to test your mental acuity with puzzles that are both enjoyable and challenging, "Mind Benders, Games of Chance" could really keep your cogs turning. Ivan Moscovich has a knack for creating puzzles that are as entertaining as they are demanding. This collection isn't just for seasoned puzzle enthusiasts; with problem-solving aids, even beginners can join in on the fun and train their brains.
Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor Organic High Tech - Thryft
Claes Calden, Rasmus Woern  | L'arcaedizioni

Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor Organic High Tech

RM122.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 75% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM122.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 75% off

If you're intrigued by architecture that weaves together the past and present, Wingårdh's work in "Wing Ardh Arkitektkontor" will surely captivate you. It's a visual and intellectual tour that could expand your perspective on how spaces can be both functional and deeply reflective of the human experience. This book isn't just a showcase of stunning designs, it aligns architecture with our daily lives, emphasizing that spaces are for living, not just admiring.
Molecular Origami: Precision Scale Models From Paper
Robert M. Hanson | University Science Books

Molecular Origami: Precision Scale Models From Paper

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.5

RM44.00 MYR

If you like learning by making, this turns molecules from abstract diagrams into something you can literally hold in your hands. It has the charm of a craft book but quietly teaches real structural chemistry as you build from simple forms to striking 3D models. Readers who enjoy puzzles, science kits, or visual learning would probably find it both satisfying and surprisingly memorable.
Mathographics
Robert Dixon | Dover Publications

Mathographics

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.33

RM37.00 MYR

This is a lovely pick if you enjoy seeing math do something unexpected and beautiful. It makes circles, angles, and patterns feel playful rather than intimidating, with striking illustrations that spark the urge to try your own designs. Even if you are not deeply mathematical, it has that satisfying blend of curiosity, creativity, and quiet wonder.
The Art Of Special Effects - Thryft
Audrey David, Martin Sage  | Amphoto

The Art Of Special Effects

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Dive into "The Art Of Special Effects" for a captivating journey through the world of visual wizardry. With Martin Sage as your guide, you'll uncover the secrets behind creating mind-bending illusions that leave your audience in awe. From practical tricks to digital wizardry, this book equips aspiring visual artists and filmmakers with the tools to bring their imagination to life. So, whether you're a professional or a hobbyist, get ready to unlock the power of special effects and unleash your creativity upon the world.
The Manual of Airbrushing
John Sutcliffe, Peter Owen  | Thames & Hudson

The Manual of Airbrushing

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM33.00 MYR

If you're looking to delve into the world of airbrush art, "The Manual of Airbrushing" could be your perfect companion. This classic text, though vintage, holds valuable lessons and techniques that remain relevant. Whether you're a hobbyist or aspiring to professional levels, this manual, with its clear instructions and foundational approaches, can help you develop your skills in this unique art form.
An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany: An Illustrated Guide to Masterworks of Art, History, Literature and Science
Daniel P. Murphy | Adams Media

An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany: An Illustrated Guide to Masterworks of Art, History, Literature and Science

RM52.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 42% off

Goodreads rating: 3.22

RM52.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 42% off

Dive into "An Intellectual's Visual Miscellany" and you'll embark on a visually striking journey across various realms of human achievement. Whether you're a connoisseur of classical art, a history buff, a literature lover, or a science enthusiast, this book invites you to revel in the splendor of intellectual accomplishments. Rich in detail and imagery, it's an adventure that illuminates the mind and dazzles the eye—perfect for anyone with a passion for cultural exploration.
Game Design: Theory & Practice
Richard Rouse III | Jones & Bartlett Learning

Game Design: Theory & Practice

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

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If you're diving into the world of game creation or you're a gamer wanting to understand the nuts and bolts behind your favorite titles, Richard Rouse III's book is your toolbox. It provides a deep dive into game design theory while also giving you real-world examples you can relate to or apply. The updated second edition ensures you're getting fresh insights that are relevant even now.
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvs Vol11 - Thryft
Rhys Lewis | Macmillan Library Reference

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvs Vol11

RM44.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 66% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Encyclopedia of Science and Communication. Plenty of Pictures and Illustration to help teach about different aspects and forms of communication.
Logic Puzzles
Eric Saunders | Arcturus Publishing Ltd

Logic Puzzles

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM41.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 27% off

If you delight in sharpening your mind and love the satisfaction of solving puzzles, then Logic Puzzles will likely be a gratifying challenge for you. Each puzzle is a new opportunity to exercise your problem-solving skills, providing you with a cerebral workout that's both fun and mentally stimulating.
How To Select & Use Electronic Flash - Thryft
James Bailey | Hp Trade

How To Select & Use Electronic Flash

RM22.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 32% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Examines various types of flashes and flash accessories, explains how to plan lighting setups, and discusses the maintenance and repair of flash equipment
Kolonie: The Forgotten Frontier
Christian Schellewald, Patrick Hanenberger  | Design Studio Press

Kolonie: The Forgotten Frontier

RM89.00 MYR RM37.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 4.32

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Picture yourself on the edge of the cosmic map, where an overlooked planet suddenly becomes the center of a frenzied gold rush—but with oil. "Kolonie" is perfect for those who are captivated by stories of space frontier adventure and economic booms in the most unexpected corners of the galaxy. It takes that classic tale of boomtowns and transposes it into the stars, making it a must-read if you're looking for lush world-building and space-age wild west vibes.
Securing Baritone, Bass-Baritone, and Bass Voices
Richard Miller | Oxford University Press

Securing Baritone, Bass-Baritone, and Bass Voices

RM44.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.37

RM44.00 MYR

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If you're striving to master the baritone, bass-baritone, or bass voice, Richard Miller's book could be the cornerstone of your vocal library. It combines time-tested exercises with contemporary vocal science, tailored specifically for the deep timbres of male voices. Whether you're perfecting your performances or leading others in that quest, this book offers valuable and scientifically sound insights that could elevate the craft of singing.
Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques
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Mark Watt, Alan Watt  | Addison-wesley

Advanced Animation and Rendering Techniques

RM74.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 30% off

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM74.00 MYR RM52.00 MYR 30% off

If you're passionate about mastering the intricacies of animation and rendering, this book is your treasure trove. Alan Watt offers a synthesis of advanced techniques backed by vivid color illustrations, guiding you through each process in a visually engaging manner. It's a deep dive into the art and science behind the screen, perfect for aspiring digital artists and technical directors.
Creative Advertising: Ideas and Techniques from the World's Best Campaigns
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Mario Pricken | Thames & Hudson

Creative Advertising: Ideas and Techniques from the World's Best Campaigns

RM118.00 MYR RM55.00 MYR 53% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you're intrigued by the spark behind some of the most memorable ad campaigns, "Creative Advertising" could be a treasure trove for you. This book will not only fuel your own creativity but also give you a behind-the-scenes look at the ingenuity involved in crafting ads that resonate with audiences. Think of it as a masterclass in marketing creativity from the sharpest minds in the business.
Imagine: How Creativity Works
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Jonah Lehrer | Canongate Books

Imagine: How Creativity Works

RM37.00 MYR RM30.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 3.95

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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.
Time, Duration and Change in Contemporary Art: Beyond the Clock
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Kate Bretkelly-Chalmers | Intellect Ltd

Time, Duration and Change in Contemporary Art: Beyond the Clock

RM144.00 MYR RM118.00 MYR 18% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This isn't just a book; it's a cerebral journey through the fluidity of time as expressed in contemporary art. If you've ever found yourself pondering the unseen dance of moments or been captivated by the confluence of past, present, and future in artistic expressions, this study acts as a time machine for the mind. It's for those who appreciate art that challenges the tick-tock of everyday existence and reveals the rich tapestry of temporality. Imagine unraveling time's fabric with each page you turn.
Handbook of Optics Volume I - Thryft
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Optical Society of America | Mcgraw-hill Professional

Handbook of Optics Volume I

RM131.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM131.00 MYR

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This book is ideal for students and professionals in the field of optics who are looking for in-depth knowledge and guidance. With its wide range of coverage on fundamental principles, design and fabrication techniques, and thin film coatings, Handbook of Optics Volume I presents a one-stop resource for mastering the subject. Users would appreciate the book's thoroughness, practicality and accessibility.
Real-Time Shader Programming - Thryft
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Ron Fosner | Morgan Kaufmann

Real-Time Shader Programming

RM85.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM85.00 MYR

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This book is a great resource for game developers, graphics programmers, game artists, or visualization programmers wanting to learn and implement real-time 3D effects using shaders. The author lays out the mathematical basics of vertex and pixel shaders and provides techniques for creating popular cinema-style graphics in real-time. With color illustrations and scores of online resources, readers will find this tutorial/reference indispensable in their work.
Engineering Drawing And Design (Int'l Ed) - Thryft
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Cecil Howard Jensen, Dennis Short, Jay D. Helsel  | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Engineering Drawing And Design (Int'l Ed)

RM77.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.21

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This book is a must-have for anyone interested in technical drawing and drafting. It covers all the essential details of the subject in a well-organized and concise manner, providing easy-to-understand instructions on technical standards and procedures. The inclusion of CAD and electronic drafting is also a plus, making it an up-to-date resource for students and professionals. Overall, Engineering Drawing and Design is a comprehensive guide that offers valuable insights and practical tips for anyone who wants to learn technical drafting.