Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration

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.