Dizajn už nie je cenovo dostupný len pre boháčov. Existujú totiž umelci, ktorí sa snažia, aby bol dostupný všetkým. Chápu ho ako demokratické umenie, čo znamená, že sa dotýka všetkých, bez ohľadu na spoločenské postavenie a kultúrne hodnoty. Súčasný svet sa rozvíja neuveriteľnou rýchlosťou a keďže si človek málokedy všíma jeho krásu, dizajn je v našich životoch na to, aby zlepšil náš život po estetickej, zmyslovej či emocionálnej stránke. Ak sa chcete dozvedieť o dizajne viac, v kníhkupectvách dostanete tie pravé knihy.
A stunningly designed review and celebration of the greatest album cover designs from the 50s to the 70s, Roger Deanas innovative volume was first published in 1977. The original, and still the best, it sold over 250,000 copies in its first year and heralded six further volumes and a host of imitations. ...
Typographic design is a book about the last tendencies in the universe of fonts. Designers from all over the world create multiple typographies which have born from the experimentation of its shapes, ligatures or proportions. This title presents a comprehensive selection of complete alphabets and its ...
The classic English country cottage is both an icon and an archetype. Dozing beneath a heavy thatch and with roses around the door, it seems to epitomize all that is desirable about life in the countryside and to offer the perfect antidote to the stress of the urban grind. In ''Perfect English Cottage'', ...
Wrap it up, unwrap it, and wrap it up again. Every day we all have to deal with packaging in one form or another. There\''s almost nothing that cannot be wrapped up. There\''s special packaging for almost everything – consumer\''s goods, clothing, food, even plants and living animals. The perfect packaging ...
A ''design classic'' is an industrially manufactured object with timeless aesthetic value. It serves as a standard of its kind and, despite the year in which it was designed, is still up to date. The collection presented in these three volumes has been put together by a group of experts following the ...
The book is aimed at anyone with an interest in surface design and pattern whether they are students, hobbyists or professionals. Over 350 images from the last 100 years are presented with informative captions, ordered aesthetically to create a pleasing visual impression whereby contemporary images are ...
Die Gestalten Verlag: Today, many young people who have studied or trained in creative fields would rather work with their...
Designers in The Americas - including North, South and Central America - are as diverse as the cultures within which they work. In fact, it is difficult to talk about them as one cohesive group; their passions, design strategies, and formal outcomes cannot be summed up in a simple mission statement, ...
Look at me! is a selection posters produced using original ideas, advanced techniques, innovative methods, ingenious materials and unique features.
In times when environmental awareness is increasing, wood is an attractive alternative to other mineral based or manufactured materials. The production of wood products uses less energy (usually sourced from finite fossil fuels) compared with other materials and new technologies continuously push the ...
Táto inšpiratívna kniha ukazuje príklady rôznych foriem organickej architekúry: od rodinných domov cez obytné komplexy, kancelárske budovy, až po kultúrne centrá a mestské plánovanie. Tento typ udržateľnej a ekologicky šetrnej architektúry je dnes široko používaný a ukazuje, že otázky životného prostredia ...
"Modern Living Accessories presents on 512 pages a retrospective of the most important developments and highlights in design of the past 100 years, beginning with the latest trends for 2011. The spotlight focuses on several individual gems of design, from the masterpiece of Italian design, Pietro Chiesa''s ...
This innovative new series documents, through the use of stunning color photographs, 100 of the very best designs and projects relating to a specific room or feature. Each title displays a variety of different interior design and architectural styles, ensuring that every reader finds inspiration to utilize ...
Includes patterns of late middle ages - the gothic period. This book includes a free CD-ROM.
This book and CD-Rom set contains a stunning collection of repeating patterns from the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Baroque period. The earlier designs often show domestic animals and animals associated with hunting, such as dogs and deer, or mythical and fantastic beasts, such as unicorns. The ...
Non Intentional Design defies all standards, is subversivley and beautiful and part of all cultures. The book shows, how people can modify very banal things due to creative use. NID deals with norms which are "abnormally" transformed - every day, everywhere, by everyone. It is about the use and the exploitation ...
Tato kniha je základnou učebnicou zásad grafického dizajnu, z ktorej sa dá znovu a znovu čerpať kľúčové informácie i praktické rady. Uverejňuje diela rady vysoko úspešných a renomovaných tvorcov z celého sveta a líči, ako pri svojej práci používajú elementy a princípy grafického designu. Pohľadom na ...
Kniha obsahuje ukážky zo všetkých druhov projektov – kníh, brožúr, pozvánok či menu. Je zároveň výpoveďou o súčasnom stave detailov v grafickom dizajne. Jednoduché motívy, špeciálne papiere alebo minimalistické vzory sa využívajú na vyvolanie maximálneho účinku v prekvapujúcej grafike či úsporných kompozíciách. ...
Philippe Starck wants to bring love and happiness into your life by designing objects, environments, and appliances that will brighten your days. He spent his childhood under his father''''s drawing boards, sawing, cutting, gluing, and sanding, dismantling bikes, motorcycles and other objects. Several ...
