Author: Doug Clouse
Publisher: Springer
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The authors painstakingly unearthed examples of this once-ubiquitous if short-lived design culture, and present a treasure trove of visual material, most never before seen by today's designers.
The Handy Book of Artistic Printing
Author: Doug Clouse
Publisher: Springer
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The authors painstakingly unearthed examples of this once-ubiquitous if short-lived design culture, and present a treasure trove of visual material, most never before seen by today's designers.
Publisher: Springer
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 244
Book Description
The authors painstakingly unearthed examples of this once-ubiquitous if short-lived design culture, and present a treasure trove of visual material, most never before seen by today's designers.
For the Love of Letterpress
Author: Cathie Ruggie Saunders
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 135005125X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Winner - American Graphic Design Award, Graphic Design USA Conveying the authors' love of the letterpress process and product, this book presents the technical, historical, aesthetic and practical information necessary for both students and instructors. The 2nd edition of For the Love of Letterpress includes an updated gallery of contemporary images of letterpress printing, as well as a new chapter of letterpress assignments from the United States, United Kingdom and Europe. Both additions attest to the dynamic and continued relevance of the media. The authors show how contemporary digital processes have expanded the boundaries of traditional letterpress. By writing with passion and experience, they indicate why a 15th century printing technology based upon crafting with one's hands, still has appeal and value to 21st century artists and designers. Whether incorporated into an academic curriculum or used for self-study, For the Love of Letterpress is a must for students who wish to learn letterpress and instructors seeking inspiration and reference.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 135005125X
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
Winner - American Graphic Design Award, Graphic Design USA Conveying the authors' love of the letterpress process and product, this book presents the technical, historical, aesthetic and practical information necessary for both students and instructors. The 2nd edition of For the Love of Letterpress includes an updated gallery of contemporary images of letterpress printing, as well as a new chapter of letterpress assignments from the United States, United Kingdom and Europe. Both additions attest to the dynamic and continued relevance of the media. The authors show how contemporary digital processes have expanded the boundaries of traditional letterpress. By writing with passion and experience, they indicate why a 15th century printing technology based upon crafting with one's hands, still has appeal and value to 21st century artists and designers. Whether incorporated into an academic curriculum or used for self-study, For the Love of Letterpress is a must for students who wish to learn letterpress and instructors seeking inspiration and reference.
How to Amuse Yourself and Others
Author: Lina Beard
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amusements
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Amusements
Languages : en
Pages : 508
Book Description
The Photo Transfer Handbook
Author: Jean Ray Laury
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607053705
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Anything that can be photocopied or printed on a computer printer can be transferred to fabric. So get out your favorite photograph, letter, child’s drawing, flowers from your garden, the final payment on your house, or a favorite piece of needlework — and learn the techniques for stitching a beautiful keepsake! The process is fun and EASY. Learn techniques that use a color laser photocopier or a computer printer. Step-by-step instructions for 4 projects, including a pillow, a wallhanging, and 2 quilts. Exciting color photos of quilts, clothing, and other fabric projects provide additional creative inspiration. Information on products and sources.
Publisher: C&T Publishing Inc
ISBN: 1607053705
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 83
Book Description
Anything that can be photocopied or printed on a computer printer can be transferred to fabric. So get out your favorite photograph, letter, child’s drawing, flowers from your garden, the final payment on your house, or a favorite piece of needlework — and learn the techniques for stitching a beautiful keepsake! The process is fun and EASY. Learn techniques that use a color laser photocopier or a computer printer. Step-by-step instructions for 4 projects, including a pillow, a wallhanging, and 2 quilts. Exciting color photos of quilts, clothing, and other fabric projects provide additional creative inspiration. Information on products and sources.
Mechanick Exercises
Author: Joseph Moxon
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780982532904
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
"Mechanick Exercises" was written, printed, and published by Moxon between 1683-1685 and reprinted in 1703. Breaking away from Guild restrictions, he wrote of what he knew from his experiences as a practitioner of skilled trades.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780982532904
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 414
Book Description
"Mechanick Exercises" was written, printed, and published by Moxon between 1683-1685 and reprinted in 1703. Breaking away from Guild restrictions, he wrote of what he knew from his experiences as a practitioner of skilled trades.
How to Amuse Yourself and Others: The American Girl's Handy Book
Author: Lina Beard
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 499
Book Description
The American Girl's Handy Book was one of the earliest works written primarily for girls' amusement and enjoyment. It introduced original and novel ideas to open new routes for enterprise and entertainment for girls. The main goal was to engrave upon the girls' minds that they all have talent and the ability to achieve more than what they think is possible. During the time of this book's publication, it was unusual to promote girls to be inventive. But the writer desired to awaken this creative side in them by giving detailed methods of new tasks and amusements, to put them on the road they could travel and explore alone. Anyone curious about knowing the initiatives taken for girls' empowerment in the olden days will find this work beneficial.
Publisher: DigiCat
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 499
Book Description
The American Girl's Handy Book was one of the earliest works written primarily for girls' amusement and enjoyment. It introduced original and novel ideas to open new routes for enterprise and entertainment for girls. The main goal was to engrave upon the girls' minds that they all have talent and the ability to achieve more than what they think is possible. During the time of this book's publication, it was unusual to promote girls to be inventive. But the writer desired to awaken this creative side in them by giving detailed methods of new tasks and amusements, to put them on the road they could travel and explore alone. Anyone curious about knowing the initiatives taken for girls' empowerment in the olden days will find this work beneficial.
The Little Hands Art Book
Author: Judy Press
Publisher: WorthyKids
ISBN: 9780824968199
Category : Handicraft
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The perfect introductory art book for little hands with lots to express! Instructions are kept to a minimum, and resulting art is very clever as kids' imaginations take flight with simple materials."--Back cover
Publisher: WorthyKids
ISBN: 9780824968199
Category : Handicraft
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"The perfect introductory art book for little hands with lots to express! Instructions are kept to a minimum, and resulting art is very clever as kids' imaginations take flight with simple materials."--Back cover
The Art and Craft of Handmade Books
Author: Shereen LaPlantz
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486800377
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Innovative approach to bookbinding explains techniques that elevate handmade books into extraordinary artworks. Simple, well-illustrated directions explain how to make pop-up panels, pages that "explode" from the spine, slipcases, and more.
Publisher: Courier Dover Publications
ISBN: 0486800377
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Innovative approach to bookbinding explains techniques that elevate handmade books into extraordinary artworks. Simple, well-illustrated directions explain how to make pop-up panels, pages that "explode" from the spine, slipcases, and more.
Pocket Pal
Author: International Paper Company
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Documents, Printing of
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Documents, Printing of
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
The Art Book
Author: Editors of Phaidon Press
Publisher: Phaidon Press
ISBN: 9780714844879
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Winner of the Illustrated Book of the Year award in 1994, The Art Bookhas been an outstanding success and has become a well-known landmark in the art book world. Now published in over 20 different languages and in mini, midi, and hardback formats, it has received rave reviews from numerous newspapers and magazines and has made many appearances on the bestseller lists. Complemented by The 20th Century Art Bookand The American Art Book, its unique approach brings art alive. An A-Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern times, it debunks art-historical classifications by throwing together brilliant examples of all periods, schools, visions and techniques. Each artist is represented by a full-page colour plate of a definitive work, accompanied by explanatory and illuminating information on the image and its creator. Glossaries of artistic movements and technical terms are included, making this a valuable work of reference as well as a feast for the eyes. By breaking with traditional classifications, The Art Bookrepresents a fresh and original approach to art: an unparalleled visual sourcebook and a celebration of our rich and multi-faceted culture.
Publisher: Phaidon Press
ISBN: 9780714844879
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Winner of the Illustrated Book of the Year award in 1994, The Art Bookhas been an outstanding success and has become a well-known landmark in the art book world. Now published in over 20 different languages and in mini, midi, and hardback formats, it has received rave reviews from numerous newspapers and magazines and has made many appearances on the bestseller lists. Complemented by The 20th Century Art Bookand The American Art Book, its unique approach brings art alive. An A-Z guide to 500 great painters and sculptors from medieval to modern times, it debunks art-historical classifications by throwing together brilliant examples of all periods, schools, visions and techniques. Each artist is represented by a full-page colour plate of a definitive work, accompanied by explanatory and illuminating information on the image and its creator. Glossaries of artistic movements and technical terms are included, making this a valuable work of reference as well as a feast for the eyes. By breaking with traditional classifications, The Art Bookrepresents a fresh and original approach to art: an unparalleled visual sourcebook and a celebration of our rich and multi-faceted culture.