Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration

One of the great cartoonists of our time.

Amanda's bold and inspiring use of colour and pattern gives stunning results that are deceptively easy to achieve.

Lauren Gillingham reveals how a modern notion of fashion helped to transform the novel in nineteenth-century Britain.

With all they do for us, don’t purses deserve to have a little fun?

Artists do a number of things that are very useful.

Now in its second edition, Sustainable Materials shows how we can greatly reduce the amount of material demanded and used in manufacturing, while still meeting everyone's needs.

This is a beautifully illustrated guide to lingerie, starting with theearly history of bras and girdles and progressing up to modern times.

Iconic Designs is a beautifully designed and illustrated guide to fifty classic 'things' designs that we find in the city, in our homes and offices, on page and screen, and in our everyday lives.

Digital technologies in fashion are becoming more accessible and now any creative with a basic knowledge of fashion design and computing can create convincing still or animated 3D visualizations of styles, designs and products.

Typography is the most effective tool that graphic designers use to express ideas and convey a message.

"e;She is the most wonderfully inventive and brilliantly talented designer"e; Dame Judi Dench on Clancy.

During the time of writing the book I wanted children to see how important it is to have a servants heart, also that there will be struggles we will encounter, but never give up and always follow the truth of your adventure.

Now in its second edition, Sustainable Materials shows how we can greatly reduce the amount of material demanded and used in manufacturing, while still meeting everyone's needs.

New York Times Bestseller!

The increasing popularity of bande dessinee, or French-language comic strip, means that it is being established on university syllabuses worldwide.

The Transition movement is more than an instrumental strategy to address climate change and fossil fuel shortage.

Who could resist these loveable toys and their babies?

An exploration of the corset as a motif for textile artists, with practical tips and examples.

In 2007 Search Press launched the innovative Twenty to Make series.

Out of the 1920s Surrealist art studios emerged the exquisite corpse, a collaboratively drawn body made whole through a series of disjointed parts whose relevance today is the subject of Exquisite Corpse: Studio Art-Based Writing in the Academy.

Sustainable sewing projects don't have to be scratchy hemp skirts andbrown patchwork aprons - you could be making beautiful one-off piecesfor yourself and your home from unique and unusual eco-friendlyrecycled or vintage fabrics.