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The Lion Graphic Bible: The Whole Story from Genesis to RevelationThe Bible is a unique narrative of origins and cosmic powers, of the ageless battle between good and evil, of human potential and human treachery—the very stuff of the graphic novel. This award-winning book presents the entire span of the Bible in a dramatic visual style to enthrall a new generation of readers.... |
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Sticker City: Paper Graffiti Art (Street Graphics / Street Art)A worldwide survey of one of the biggest trends in street art: paper works of art glued to a city's surfaces.For some forty years, city streets have been home to the modern graffiti movement, and now there is a fresh creative twist. Walls, phone booths, curbs, traffic signs—in cities around the world public surfaces are adorned with hand-painted or hand-crafted posters and stickers.Claudia Walde, aka Mad C and herself a graffiti artist, traveled the globe from Philadelphia to Prague, Barcelona... |
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Tokyo: A Certain StyleAh, think of the serene gardens, tatami mats, Zen-inspired decor, sliding doors, and shoji screens of the typical Japanese home. Think again. Tokyo: A Certain Style, the mini-sized decor book with a difference, shows how, for those living in one of the world s most expensive and densely packed metropolises, closet-sized apartments stacked to the ceiling with gadgetry and CDs are the norm. Photographer Kyoichi Tsuzuki rode his scooter all over Tokyo snapping shots of how urban Japanese really liv... |
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Islamic Designs for Artists and Craftspeople (Dover Pictorial Archive)Beautifully rendered from book illustrations, pottery, metalwork, carvings, other sources, these 280 black-and-white designs include geometrics, florals, animal and human figures and more. Circular, hexagonal, rectangular, and other shapes.... |
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Art Out of Time: Unknown Comics Visionaries 1900-1969Before there was Robert Crumb, there was Herbert Crowley. If you don't recognize that name, you're not alone. Crowley is one of nearly 30 American cartoonists featured in this eclectic anthology, artists whose work-created between 1900 and 1969-was overshadowed by more successful contemporaries. Art Out of Time at last gives these pioneers the showcase they deserve, reprinting-in most cases for the first time since their initial publication-complete comic books and strips by such visionaries a... |
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General Printing: An Illustrated Guide to Letterpress PrintingGeneral Printing is a comprehensive guide to letterpress printing. With 300 photos and 140 illustrations, it offers detailed step-by-step visual instruction. Key topics include: handsetting type, taking proofs, mitering rules, locking up a form, adding packing and make-ready, feeding the press, advanced composition, safety considerations for heavy machinery, tricks of the trade, and layout and design. This edition was originally published in 1963, and has been out of print for man... |
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Beyond Trend: How To Innovate In An Over-Designed WorldNow that marketers have discovered the value that design brings to their brands, the pressure is cranked on high for creative people to continually deliver the newest looks. But the design world is becoming less predictable.Author Matt Mattus presents examples of new ways of combining influences that will lead to breakthrough designs and new ways of innovating. It's a whole new world for gifted creatives, and big business is inviting them in.... |
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Draw Your Own Manga: All the BasicsAmerican Library Association's 2005 Best List - Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers Ever wanted to draw manga but didn't know where to start? Ever felt there's something not quite right with your drawing but not sure what? Draw Your Own Manga: All the Basics is the book for you! The textbook of choice at Tokyo Animation College-the leading school for manga artists in Japan, it covers all the basic information you need to get started on drawing manga with clear and easy-to-understand ... |
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All Over CoffeeIn February 2004, the San Francisco Chronicle began printing an enigmatic feature called "All Over Coffee." Almost immediately, letters of love and hate, confusion and praise poured in. Accustomed to the familiar formats of comic strips and cartoons, some readers struggled to understand a creation that seemed to live both within and beyond those boundaries. All Over Coffee blends the timing of comics with the depth of poetry. Artist and writer Paul Madonna has fused art, literature, an... |

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