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1000 More Graphic Elements: Unique Elements for Distinctive Designs
Book description from Amazon:1000 More Graphic Elements is the follow-up to the extremely successful 1000 Graphic Elements, published in 2004. This edition features 1000 new unique graphic...
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Book Review: 1000 Ideas by 100 Manga Artists
This book is a mixed bag which is not surprising considering there are 100 artists featured. The thing about the 1000 Ideas series from Rockport Publishers is that it's not easy to get just top notch...
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Book Review: The Best of News Design 33rd Edition
This volume looks at the newspaper published in the 2011. It's a great volume that continues to inspire, especially the examples from the Gold medal winners. The Times of Oman has awe-inspiring 28-page...
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Book Review: Playing with Sketches: 50 Creative Exercises for Designers and...
Playing with Sketches is a collection of fun drawing exercises and projects designed to keep your hands moving, and minds wandering. There are 50 activities in all, each one's a chapter by itself. I...
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Book Review: Paper and Ink Workshop: Printmaking techniques using a variety...
This is a book that looks at small-press printing from creative folks who make their own prints. It talks about silkscreen, letterpress and woodblock, but the majority of examples shown are actually...
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Review: Playing with Color: 50 Graphic Experiments for Exploring Color Design...
I like the Playing With series of art and design books from Rockport. I've also previously reviewed Playing with Sketches which I really like.Playing with Color is a wonderful educational book for...
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Book Review: Paper Cut: An Exploration Into the Contemporary World of...
I love looking at paper illustrations and crafting. There's that tactile feel that digital illustrations can never replicate. And then there's the surprise you get when you see how artists use paper in...
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Book Review: Drawing Type: An Introduction to Illustrating Letterforms
Author and designer Alex Fowkes said that this book was created out of a love for playful typography. Indeed. Many of the examples showcased present playful ways in which you can reimagine typography,...
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Book Review: Art Without Waste: 500 Upcycled & Earth-Friendly Designs
This book is a nice source of ideas for those into recycling materials to create artworks.Author Patty K. Wongpakdee has curated 500 pieces of art created from discarded materials such as lenses,...
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Book Review: Sharpie Art Workshop: Techniques and Ideas for Transforming Your...
This seems like a book that markets Sharpie markers but it goes a bit deeper than that. Timothy Goodman is an illustrator, design and AD from New York and he loves using those Sharpie markers.This book...
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Book Review: The Art of Ballpoint: Experimentation, Exploration, and...
This book features stunning artworks by artists who push the boundaries when it comes to using ballpoint pens for drawing. I'm in awe at what some of them have created. It's like these artists have...
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Book Review: The Art of Cardboard: Big Ideas for Creativity, Collaboration,...
This is a book with really cool examples of cardboard art. There so much creativity involved and some artworks look really amazing.The book has lots of wonderful examples with different artists...
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Book Review: Ballpoint Art Pack: Creative Techniques and Explorations for...
Earlier this year, I reviewed another book by Matt Rota called The Art of Ballpoint. If you have that book, it's great because you don't need this book. Ballpoint Art Pack is a condensed edition that...
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Book Review: Figure Drawing for Artists: Making Every Mark Count
Steve Huston is an accomplished artist and instructor from Alaska who focuses on life drawing and anatomy.Figure Drawing for Artists is a summary of tips to make your figure drawings more gestural and...
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Book Review: Paper Cut: An Exploration Into the Contemporary World of...
I love looking at paper illustrations and crafting. There's that tactile feel that digital illustrations can never replicate. And then there's the surprise you get when you see how artists use paper in...
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Book Review: Drawing Type: An Introduction to Illustrating Letterforms
Author and designer Alex Fowkes said that this book was created out of a love for playful typography. Indeed. Many of the examples showcased present playful ways in which you can reimagine typography,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review: Art Without Waste: 500 Upcycled & Earth-Friendly Designs
This book is a nice source of ideas for those into recycling materials to create artworks.Author Patty K. Wongpakdee has curated 500 pieces of art created from discarded materials such as lenses,...
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Book Review: Sharpie Art Workshop: Techniques and Ideas for Transforming Your...
This seems like a book that markets Sharpie markers but it goes a bit deeper than that. Timothy Goodman is an illustrator, design and AD from New York and he loves using those Sharpie markers.This book...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review: The Art of Ballpoint: Experimentation, Exploration, and...
This book features stunning artworks by artists who push the boundaries when it comes to using ballpoint pens for drawing. I'm in awe at what some of them have created. It's like these artists have...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Book Review: The Art of Cardboard: Big Ideas for Creativity, Collaboration,...
This is a book with really cool examples of cardboard art. There so much creativity involved and some artworks look really amazing.The book has lots of wonderful examples with different artists...
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