Books, Arts & Photography, Design & Decorative Arts

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Danny Gregory
An Illustrated Life: Drawing Inspiration from the Private Sketchbooks of Artists, Illustrators and Designers
by How (Paperback) (Release Date: 2008-12-01)

Daniel Wallace, Tom Brevoort, Andrew J. Darling, Tom DeFalco, ...
The Marvel Encyclopedia
by DK ADULT (Hardcover)

Marvel Comics' character roster boasts some of the best known and most popular characters ever conceived-heroes that are international household names, both as comic book stars and movie stars, such as Spider-Man, the Hulk and Wolverine. This unique, one-volume encyclopedia contains more than 1000 of Marvel's greatest, with full details of their powers and their thrill-packed careers. The encyclopedia's range of spectacular art features eye-popping work by Marvel's finest artists, while the authoritative text is supplied by a team of top Marvel comic book writers. In addition, double-page features, illustrated with classic covers, trace the fascinating story of Marvel Comics through the decades. The Marvel Comics Encyclopedia is an essential book both for new fans and for those who grew up loving the excitement, heroism and humor of the Marvel Universe. Includes a foreword by Stan Lee.

Kim France, Andrea Linett
The Lucky Guide to Mastering Any Style: How to Wear Iconic Looks and Make Them Your Own
by Gotham (Paperback)

On the heels of the fabulously successful Lucky Shopping Manual comes the complete handbook for creating a great look based on ten iconic styles —packed with more than 450 color images. With a circulation of 1.1 million, Lucky magazine has taken America’s most dedicated shoppers by storm, offering real-world advice and first-rate finds. Now the Lucky experts show how to put it all together in an inspiring collection of ideas that go beyond the basics and yield endless innovation for year-round reinvention. Based on the techniques used by fashion designers for years, The Lucky Guide to Mastering Any Style features ten versatile archetypes that can be customized to fit varying moods, personalities, and body types. Applying these enduring styles to a dazzling spectrum of possibilities, The Lucky Guide to Mastering Any Style deconstructs each look, with components including clothes, shoes, accessories, patterns, and colors. Just as designers use swatches and images to spark ...

Edward R. Tufte
The Visual Display of Quantitative Information, 2nd edition
by Graphics Press (Hardcover)

Scott Mccloud
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
by Harper Paperbacks (Paperback) (Release Date: 1994-04-27)

Alice Pope
2009 Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market (Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market)
by Writers Digest Books (Paperback)

Children's Writer's and Illustrator's Market is the top market guide--the bible--for children's writers and illustrators seeking publication.The 2009 edition of this stalward companion offers readers more than 650 listings for book publishers, magazines, agents, art reps and more. Completely updated, it also contains exclusive interviews with and articles by well-respected and award-winning authors, illustrators, and publishing professionals as well as nuts-and-bolts how-to information. Readers will learn what to do, how to do it, and get loads of information and inspiration.

Robin Williams
Non-Designer's Design Book, The (3rd Edition) (Non Designer's Design Book)
by Peachpit Press (Paperback)

A lot has happened in the world of digital design since the first edition of this title was published, but one thing remains true: There is an ever-growing number of people attempting to design pages with no formal training. This book is the one place they can turn to find quick, non-intimidating, excellent design help from trusted design instructor Robin Williams. This revised classic--now in full color--includes a new section on the hot topic of Color itself. In The Non-Designer's Design Book, 3rd Edition, Robin turns her attention to the basic principles that govern good design. Readers who follow her clearly explained concepts will produce more sophisticated and professional pages immediately. Humor-infused, jargon-free prose interspersed with design exercises, quizzes, and illustrations make learning a snap--which is just what audiences have come to expect from this best-selling author.

Jessica Helfand
Scrapbooks: An American History
by Yale University Press (Hardcover)

How to Draw 101 Animals (How to Draw 101)
by Top That Publishing PLC (Paperback)

Stefan Sagmeister
Things I have learned in my life so far
by Abrams (Paperback)

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