Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration

An original contribution to fashion studies, Fashion in American Life challenges existing approaches to fashion in America by considering who 'makes' fashion-when, where, and how.

This book examines the sustainability of supply chains in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), in developed and emerging economies.

In this gorgeously illustrated collection of airline route maps, Mark Ovenden and Maxwell Roberts look to the skies and transport readers to another time.

The book is a valuable research tool-kit for innovators, amateur & professionals alike.

Relaxing in your "e;comfy"e; clothes will never be the same!

Tunisian crochet has experienced a great revival in recent years - a surge in popularity that is showing no signs of slowing down.

This volume integrates multimodal theoretical frameworks with those from graphic communication and information design and applies this critical synthesis to the examination of the changes and relationships that occur when multimodal documents are distributed across various means and channels of consumption.

In Drawing with a Tablet: Easy Techniques for Mastering Digital Drawing on Location, readers will learn step by stephow to create amazing drawings while on the go.

This essential guide to visual storytelling for news media students and professionals, grounds you in proven techniques while it lights your path to the future of new media storytelling in the digital world.

Die 40 Sockenmodelle in diesem Buch markieren wichtige Stationen der Kindheit: Mit von der Partie sind Figuren wie das Sandmännchen, der Teddy, der Seeräuber und auch Motive aus Tier und Pflanzenwelt.

Lustige Fäustlinge und Socken stricken: Flippige Ideen für kunterbunte StrickprojekteDas Leben ist zu kurz, um einfarbig zu stricken!

The Second Edition of this introduction to fire protection systems is completely revised and updated to offer the student, architect or engineer the basics of fire protection devices and equipment, and how they may be applied to any given project.

In Michael Tisserand's biography Krazy: George Herriman, A Life in Black and White, the creator of history's greatest comic strip finally gets his due.

The Engineering Management discipline remains complex and multidisciplinary, and has progressed and broadened in scope significantly over the last 10-20 years.

Covering the period from 2500 BCE to the Byzantine Era, this volume in A Cultural History of Furniture focuses on the social history of furniture found in houses, tombs, and temples as narrated through the archaeological evidence.

The text emphasizes the need for data pre-processing, classification and prediction, cluster analysis, mining multimedia, and advanced machine learning techniques for scientific programming in Industry 5.

The book provides new perspectives from leading researchers accentuating and examining the central role of the built environment in conceiving and implementing multifaceted solutions to the complex challenges of physical and mental health, revealing critical potentials for architecture and design to contribute in more informed and long-term ways to the urgent transition of our society.

This book is a compilation of theoretical and practical contributions aimed at facilitating the servitization of manufacturing companies, specifically focusing on data-driven decision-making within the context of Product-Service Systems (PSS).

Packed full of golden rules from one of Britain's most stylish women, Things I Wish My Mother Had Told Me is a woman's companion for life.

This book tells the story of critical avant-garde design in Japan, which emerged during the 1960s and continues to inspire designers today.

Get Changed is for the countless women out there who are wondering whether they know who they are anymore.

The concept of digitalization captures the widespread adoption of digital technologies in our lives, in the structure and functioning of organizations and in the transformation of our economy and society.

This book examines cosplay from a set of groundbreaking disciplinary approaches, highlighting the latest and emerging discourses around this popular cultural practice.

In attending to surfaces, as they wrap, layer and grow within sentient bodies, material formations and cosmological states, this volume presents a series of ten anthropological studies stretching across five continents and in observation of earthly practices of making, knowing, living and dying.

Cumplir con los plazos de un proyecto, estar a la altura de las expectativas del cliente, trabajar en casa de forma disciplinada, trabajar por cuenta ajena sin perder la motivación, lograr jornadas laborales que no se extiendan hasta altas horas de la madrugada, priorizar y ordenar acertadamente el trabajo pendiente.

Taking a global, multicultural, social, and economic perspective, this work explores the diverse and colourful history of human attire.

A "e;Century of Austrian Design"e; offers a highly accessible overview of Austrian design culture from 1900 to the present against the background of the country's extremely turbulent industrial history.

Looking at the dark history of Italian fashion by focusing on the impact of 1930s Fascism, this is the second edition of Eugenia Paulicelli's classic text.

This is an essential guide for architecture and design students struggling to put together an effective portfolio.

When Art Spiegelman's Maus won the Pulitzer Prize in 1992, it marked a new era for comics.

This book addresses the urgent need to reduce our use of virgin fossil plastics.

How do fashions in drinks work, and how are drinks fashions related to changing trends in clothes and apparel?

Optimization and decision making are integral parts of any manufacturing process and management system.

Root Cause Analysis, or RCA, "e;What is it?

This book describes a structured sketching methodology to help you create alternative design ideas and sketch them on paper.

This book presents a new, multidisciplinary perspective on and paradigm for integrative experimental design research.

The Covid-19 pandemic heightened people's awareness of long-standing inequalities within the fashion industry.

Presents a global history of dress regulation and debates around how human life and societies should be visualised and materialised.

The study of fashion has expanded into a thriving field of inquiry, with researchers utilizing diverse methods from across subject disciplines to explore fashion and dress in wide-ranging contexts.

Fashion illustration is skilful and inventive, and the best fashion illustrators can fulfil a brief creatively using their own unique approach.

In today's highly competitive global market, fashion designers, entrepreneurs, and executives need state, federal, and international laws to protect their intellectual property-their brands and the products by which their customers recognize them.

This book reports on interdisciplinary research and practices in communication, fashion, product, and interior design, highlighting strategies for systematizing the design approach in a global and digital world.

This seminal text demystifies the terminology of working in the fashion industry today, providing definitions of processes, techniques, features, and even some historical terms that you need to know.

Now that information technologies are fully embedded into the design studio, Instabilities and Potentialities explores our post-digital culture to better understand its impact on theoretical discourse and design processes in architecture.

Designing new products and improving existing ones is a continual process.

Become the co-designer of your own knitwear, with Construction Knitting.

Digital technology has not only revolutionized the way designers work, but also the kinds of designs they produce.

Queering Femininity focuses on femininity as a style of gender presentation and asks how (and whether) it can be refigured as a creative and queer style of the body.