Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration

An Introduction to Design and Culture provides a comprehensive guide to the changing relationships between design and culture from 1900 to the present day with an emphasis on five main themes: Design and consumption Design and technology The design profession Design theory Design and identities.

An Introduction to Design and Culture provides a comprehensive guide to the changing relationships between design and culture from 1900 to the present day with an emphasis on five main themes: Design and consumption Design and technology The design profession Design theory Design and identities.

Wallpaper's spread across trades, class and gender is charted in this first full-length study of the material's use in Britain during the long eighteenth century.

Wallpaper's spread across trades, class and gender is charted in this first full-length study of the material's use in Britain during the long eighteenth century.

This book examines the dominance and significance of lean organizing in the international economy.

This book examines the dominance and significance of lean organizing in the international economy.

This book examines posters produced by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), a federal relief program designed to create jobs in the United States during the Great Depression.

This book examines posters produced by the Works Progress Administration (WPA), a federal relief program designed to create jobs in the United States during the Great Depression.

Chanel suits, Louis Vuitton bags and Omega watches are now objects that embody a globalized material culture.

Chanel suits, Louis Vuitton bags and Omega watches are now objects that embody a globalized material culture.

The Console Chronicles will take you on a unique journey through the history of gaming platforms.

This core textbook emphasizes the power of design management to drive corporate strategic goals, showing how design strategies can be thoughtfully formulated and managed to improve the performance of organizations.

Despite the prevalence of video games set in or inspired by classical antiquity, the medium has to date remained markedly understudied in the disciplines of classics and ancient history, with the role of women in these video games especially neglected.

Despite the prevalence of video games set in or inspired by classical antiquity, the medium has to date remained markedly understudied in the disciplines of classics and ancient history, with the role of women in these video games especially neglected.

Textiles and Fashion explores the integration oftextile design with fashion, showing the manyways designers use fibre, fabric construction andsurface treatments within a garment and on thebody.

Learn to style for advertisements, magazines and portfolios and take your first steps into one of fashion communication's most dynamic and rewarding careers.

From the first sketch to handling a prototype, Fashion Design: The Complete Guide is an all-inclusive overview of the entire design process.

Basics Fashion Design 10: Jewellery Design is an introduction to the world of jewellery.

An invaluable resource for fashion students, teachers and designers, this book looks at research sketchbooks and the role they play in the research and design process.

Fashion is a subject that has long been marginalized in art history and in museums.

Fashion is a subject that has long been marginalized in art history and in museums.

Long since regarded as an inessential object that simply adds to the beauty, convenience or effectiveness of an outfit, accessories are now considered key items in a fashion collection and as stand-alone pieces worthy of our undivided attention.

Sewing techniques are sometimes overlooked in the design process but acquiring these skills can be transformational.

Patternmaking for Dress Design covers patternmaking techniques for 9 iconic dress designs, focusing not only on the concepts needed to draft patterns, but also uniquely exploring the history of each garment design to reveal what lies behind their enduring appeal today.

The meanings originally communicated by Elizabethan and Jacobean dress have long been confined to history.

The meanings originally communicated by Elizabethan and Jacobean dress have long been confined to history.

In the last half of the 19th century, the women of America were beginning to develop their own sense of style.

In the last half of the 19th century, the women of America were beginning to develop their own sense of style.

We're all familiar with smart TVs making suggestions on our future watching, real-world exercise data being transferred into stats and infographics on our workout apps and turning up our home heating before we start our commute but how does this world of technological interfaces affect our actions and perceptions of self?

We're all familiar with smart TVs making suggestions on our future watching, real-world exercise data being transferred into stats and infographics on our workout apps and turning up our home heating before we start our commute but how does this world of technological interfaces affect our actions and perceptions of self?

This book highlights the significant role that production artists played when Russian cinema was still in its infancy.

This book highlights the significant role that production artists played when Russian cinema was still in its infancy.

From your first day learning the basic terms of design, through to bringing together your final portfolio, Introduction to Graphic Design 2nd edition is the perfect companion for your learning journey.

Textiles and Fashion explores the integration of textile design with fashion.

Construction is the foundation of fashion design; it takes passion and great skill to turn a two-dimensional drawing into a successful garment.

Fashion in Altermodern China examines key features of women's fashion within the cultural and political context of contemporary China.

Fashion in Altermodern China examines key features of women's fashion within the cultural and political context of contemporary China.

Fashion's great innovations often spring from inspired designers developing unique concepts and challenging the status quo.

A step-by-step guide to two essential tools for textile and fashion designers.

Highlighting the skills and considerations needed to manage products, Virginia Grose introduces key processes such as product development, the supply chain and branding to help you quickly get to grips with the business side of fashion.

Italy is a major player in the global fashion industry, yet little has been written about its contribution to fashion curation.

Italy is a major player in the global fashion industry, yet little has been written about its contribution to fashion curation.

Whether fashionable or functional-or both-pockets are an important design detail that can enhance the aesthetic of your collection and improve the experience of the wearer.

A visual goldmine for designers of original print, weave and embellishment, Sourcing Ideas for Textile Design will help you generate new ideas, develop them methodically and finally create beautifully designed textiles.

Newcomers to the fashion industry often base costings on the sum of a style's fabric, trims and labor-and to that they simply add their markup.

Pattern cutting, or pattern making, is an essential yet complex skill for every fashion designer to master.

The Fundamentals of Fashion Design provides a fully illustrated introduction to the key elements of fashiondesign, from the initial concept of a fashion idea to realizing it in 3D form.

The Fundamentals of Digital Fashion Marketing introduces and explores contemporary digital marketing practices within the fashion industry.

A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance covers the period 1400 to 1650, a time of change, conflict, and transformation.

A Cultural History of Color in the Renaissance covers the period 1400 to 1650, a time of change, conflict, and transformation.