Don't engineer by coincidence-design it like you mean it! Filled with practical techniques, Design It! is the perfect introduction to software architecture for programmers who are ready to grow their design skills. Lead your team as a software architect, ask the right stakeholders the right questions, explore design options, and help your team implement a system that promotes the right -ilities. Share your design decisions, facilitate collaborative design workshops that are fast, effective, and fun-and develop more awesome software!
Designed to help architects, planners, and landscape architects use freehand sketching to quickly and creatively generate design concepts, Freehand Drawing and Discovery uses an array of cross-disciplinary examples to help readers develop their drawing skills. Taking a "both/and" approach, this book provides step-by-step guidance on drawing tools and techniques and offers practical suggestions on how to use these skills in conjunction with digital tools on real-world projects. Illustrated with nearly 300 full color drawings, the book includes a series of video demonstrations that reinforces the sketching techniques.
The Art of Paint Pouring: Tips, techniques, and step-by-step instructions for creating colorful poured art in acrylic
The Art of Paint Pouring: Tips, techniques, and step-by-step instructions for creating colorful poured art in acrylic by Amanda VanEver
English | May 21st, 2019 | ISBN: 1633227375 | 128 pages | EPUB | 26.15 MB
Adobe InDesign CC Classroom in a Book (2019 Release)
English | 2019 | ISBN: 0135262151 | 609 Pages | EPUB,MOBI,AZW3,PDF | 97 MB
Real-Time Rendering, Fourth Edition 4th Edition
Meggs' History of Graphic Design 6th Edition
The bestselling graphic design reference, updated for the digital age
English | Steven Heller, Teresa Fernandes | 2005 | PDF | ISBN: 0471715069 | 370 pages | 64 Mb
Becoming a Graphic Designer, Third Edition is the definitive guide to careers in the graphic design market, with complete coverage of print and electronic media and the evolving digital design disciplines that offer today's most sought-after jobs. This visual guide has more than 650 striking illustrations and features the latest material on interactive design, information design, motion graphics, and more.
English | 31 July 1997 | ISBN: 0715306464 | 160 Pages | PDF | 69.96 MB
From the basics of drawing from life, to drawing the human figure from memory, Tiner offers a course of instruction. Illustrated with the author's own work, it is designed to encourage artists of all levels of ability, including cartoonists and graphic artists. The book begins with informal sketches and a brief introduction to anatomical structure before going on to explain figure movement and how the body shows its age, expresses emotion and displays character.
With the approachable instruction and contemporary approach to drawing featured in Anywhere, Anytime Art: Illustration, aspiring creatives of all backgrounds can learn how to make illustrative art on the go using pencil, pen, colored pencil, and more.
Beginner's Guide to Adobe Photoshop Elements, 3rd Edition by Michelle Perkins
English | July 1st, 2006 | ISBN: 1584281871 | 125 pages | EPUB | 8.54 MB
English | January 10, 2012 | ISBN: 0073379271 | 336 pages | PDF | 58.45 Mb
The original textbook that set the standard for art foundations courses across the country, Art Fundamentals has guided generations of students through both the essential elements of art and the rich and varied history of their uses. We have organized Art Fundamentals to assist with “knowing” and “feeling” the fundamental concepts of refined creation. Our intent is to stimulate without locking students into a restricted mind-set or mechanical copying of ideas.
English | 2017 | ISBN: 1785003240 | PDF Conv | 183 pages | 67 Mb
Capturing the landscape on paper requires the artist to look - to look deep into the distance and deep into the soul. This practical book celebrates the genre of landscape painting - the wonder of discovering the extraordinary in the everyday scene.
Autodesk Inventor 2019 and Engineering Graphics by Randy H. Shih
2018 | ISBN: 1630572020 | English | 700 pages | PDF | 107 MB
English | April 30th, 2019 | ISBN: 1452168857 | 112 pages | EPUB | 25.72 MB
In this visually rich hardcover volume, beloved artist Rae Dunn shares her favorite techniques for approaching a blank page. From drawing with your nondominant hand to sketching with objects found in nature, each chapter offers a simple yet surprising catalyst to help readers get in touch with their own creativity. Full of gorgeous watercolors, sketches, original patterns, dreamy photography, and hand-lettered insight from the author, In Pursuit of Inspiration offers a unique glimpse into the process of a successful fine artist. It's the perfect how-to book for artists of all skill levels who prefer freeform experimentation to step-by-step instruction.
April 2019 | English | EBUP + PDF | 296 Page | ISBN-10: 0520298144 | 126 MB
The Typography Workbook provides an at-a-glance reference book for designers on all aspects of type.The book is part of Rockport's popular Workbook series of practical and inspirational workbooks that cover all the fundamental areas of the graphic design business. This book presents an abundance of information on type - the cornerstone of graphic design - succinctly and to the point, so that designers can get the information they need quickly and easily.
2015 | ISBN: 0415522617, 0415522609 | English | 224 pages | PDF | 85 MB
Graphic Design for Architects is a handbook of techniques, explanations and examples of graphic design most relevant to architects. The book covers a variety of scales of graphic design, everything from portfolio design and competition boards, to signage and building super-graphics – to address every phase of architectural production.
English | February 23rd, 2018 | ASIN: B079N6HLQ2, ISBN: 1631593196 | 232 pages | EPUB | 23 MB
Design School: Layout is an instructive guide for students, recent graduates, and self-taught designers. It provides a comprehensive introduction to creating and changing layouts: a crucially important skill that underpins practically every aspect of graphic design.
An inspired resource for creating meaningful design, Layout Workbook is one of five volumes in Rockport's series of practical and inspirational books that cover the fundamental areas of graphic design. In this edition, author Kristin Cullen tackles the often perplexing job of nailing down a layout that works. More than a collection of great examples, this book is a valuable resource for students, designers, and creative professionals who seek design understanding and inspiration. The book illuminates the broad category of layout, communicating specifically what it takes to design with excellence. It also addresses the how and why of the creative process. Cullen approaches layout with a series of step-by-step fundamental chapters addressing topics such as design function, inspiration, process, intuition, structure, organization, the interaction of visual elements, typography, and design analysis.
English | 49m | Video: 720p
Creating the right composition and perspective has been a never ending challenge for any visual artist. Whether one is doing a sketch or a painting, clicking a photograph, or making a film, the right composition and perspective can make or break the visuals. The right composition helps create the right emotion and interest in the viewer's mind, while the right perspective makes the picture look "right". Together, composition and perspective make the difference between a also-ran artwork and stunning artwork. In this course, we will learn: 1. "Rules" of composition 2. Components of perspective 3. How perspective changes with size and distance 4. One point perspective 5. Two point perspective 6. Adding "jazz" using perspective.
English | July 10th, 2015 | ISBN: 1585672408, 1585674281 | 224 pages | EPUB | 1.05 MB
How to Write for Animation is the ultimate guide for anyone with ambitions of writing for the most rapidly developing medium in all of entertainment.In recent years, the world of animation has expanded far beyond the Saturday morning cartoons that generations of Americans grew up watching. Recent years have seen a boom in animation—hit prime-time television series, blockbuster cutting-edge digitally animated features, conventional animation.
Learn AutoCAD by example with this tutorial-based guide from Autodesk Official Press
Expert Paul McFedries helps you master key Excel 2019 and Office 365 tools for building more powerful spreadsheets.