Bind a book beautifully, with these whimsical and stylish projects from bookbinder extraordinaire Erica Ekrem. With her novel approach to traditional techniques, and the use of repurposed materials, E
Use Scribus is full of tutorials that will teach you how to use Scribus to produce professional looking documents very quickly. It takes you from beginning stages - such as inserting text into a blank
Artist Katrina Rodabaugh shares her artistic training and up-cycling sensibility in this unique and inspired book, The Paper Playhouse. With simple techniques including sculpture, printmaking, bookbin
Colouring for adults is a new trend. The colouring plates in this book are based on the patterns and designs of wallpaper specialists Eijffinger, whose wallpaper and fabrics are a landmark in the worl
Exploring how social order changes as the means of communication change, this volume makes widely accessible, for the first time, three extant chapters from Harold Innis’s History of Communications—a
That's A Wrap. In Gift Wrapping Ideas, Step By Step Guide On How To Exquisitely Wrap Your Gifts, Vol 1, Neelam Meetcha brings you a beautiful collection of gift wrapping techniques. Neelam brings you
Jane Austen’s six novels are true classics, still immensely popular some 200 years after their first publication. But although the celebrated stories never change, the covers are always different. Jan
This book celebrates Britain’s National Art Library, the first of what was a new kind of museum library, formed in the 19th century by and for artists, designers, and artisans; and intensively used by
"Precise visual communication requires first-rate typography skills. Typographic Design: Form and Communication, Sixth Edition is the latest update to the classic typography text that covers all aspec
Dana Tanamachi, the Brooklyn-based typographer whose exquisite hand-lettered murals fueled a chalk-writing trend, offers a book of alphabet stencils for all-purpose craft projects.Inspired by the cont
"This stimulating collection of essays illustrates various pressures and concerns - both practical and theoretical - related to research in the fast-developing terrain of print culture studies. As the
Texts in Transit addresses the question what happened to texts during their production in printing houses in the fifteenth century. Lotte Hellinga finds some answers by exploring printer’s copy and pr
Making books by hand has never been cooler, with this inspiring guide to 30 top bookmakers working today, plus 21 tutorials for essential techniques to make your own books.Crafters, artists, writers,
They say you can't judge a book by its cover—but that hasn't stopped anyone from trying. An original and visually engaging cover can help make the difference between a flop and a smash, and over the y
Paper Cut is a unique perspective into one of the most exciting fields of contemporary illustration. With contributions from 30 of the top papercraft illustrators, showcasing their amazing works and d
The long awaited follow-up to our all-time bestseller Thinking with Type is here.Type on Screen is the definitive guide to using classic typographic concepts of form and structure to make dynamic comp
Find examples of editorial design, audiences for content, what forms the content takes, and how workflow is managed. This book provides a primer on the elements of editorial design that result in rich
"An introduction to a variety of printing and finishing techniques for any graphic design project. Now updated to include studio interviews and student activities"--