In this, the first product design book devoted purely to styling, Peter Dabbs helps students and professionals to understand how to style their own consumer-focused products. Providing a clear and simple breakdown of the stages in the styling process, Product Design Styling is packed with: Annotated illustrations, Photographs of industry examples, Modified images showing proportions, silhouettes and lines. The clear text and visual examples guide you through a structured professional styling ...

Ontwerper Maarten Kolk nam het initiatief tot deze publicatie naar aanleiding van zijn afstudeerproject aan de Design Academy Eindhoven.Het concept voor deze publicatie is ontstaan vanuit zijn fascinatie voor groentetuinen en de gedachte dat gewone dagelijkse dingen te vaak als vanzelfsprekend worden beschouwd. Iedereen consumeert elke dag groente, maar de oorsprong en groeiwijze van groente is voor velen een raadsel.Kolk liet zich voor Doorgeschoten simpelweg leiden door de dagelijkse ontwik...

Innovation is highly relevant to every organization. Yet, eighty percent of innovation projects never reach the market. Many have a false start. The Innovation Expedition is written to inspire you with practical tools on HOW to start innovation effectively. It gives you practical and visual tools.The remarkable stories of how great explorers overcame unexpected setbacks will inspire you. How Columbus discovered America, how Hillary reached the summit of Everest and how Neil Armstrong got to b...

Intercultural Design Basics is an intercultural and innovative approach to design education. A unique companion app ensures relevance for a young technology-minded target group.

The book gives intercultural insights when discussing the basic principles of design, typography and color theory. It incorporates contrasting ideas on design and various design teaching methods. Creative voices of well-known and not yet discovered designers from Africa, Latin America and Southeast Asia will help expa...

"Type Tricks: Layout Design is the follow-up to Type Tricks and the second book in the trilogy of user manuals about typography related matters. The first book was about type design, the second book is about type layout and the final book will be about type usability. Sometimes you do not have the time to read a book cover to cover, but you simply are looking for some main pointers to help you move forward. This book is precisely for these kinds of situations. 

The book covers both key typog...

Grondslagen van de typografie is een vertaling van Robert Bringhursts wereldwijde bestseller The Elements of Typographic Style (versie 4.1). Een boek voor zowel de professionele vormgever als voor iedereen die te maken heeft met het opmaken van tekst en belangstelling heeft voor typografie.

De gerenommeerde Duitse typograaf Hermann Zapf omschreef Bringhursts boek als “a must for everybody in the graphic arts” en concludeerde “all desktop typographers should study this book … I wish to...

Afonso Matos is a Portuguese designer and researcher who is based in The Netherlands. This book is a collection of fanzines inspired by conversations and texts around four main themes: the bubble of the (critical) design school; the power of design and the agency of designers; the nature of design; and collective power. Included are excerpts from Matos’ thesis on the use of design as a social critique and agent of change, his transparent disclosures and personal investigation into the impac...

Part design experiment, part critical theory, and part how-to manual, ‘What is Post-Branding?’ introduces a creative counter to the neoliberal orthodoxy of branding. Conceived and written by Dr Oliver Vodeb - an extra-disciplinary designer, critical theorist, and educator active in Melbourne - and Jason Grant - a designer and co-founder of Inkahoots Design - the book empowers a better design of public communication for civic and activist groups by replacing corporate branding’s predator...

Design Against Design argues for the urgent necessity of critical engagement and political resistance through graphic practice. It draws on insights from the practice of LOKI, a small graphic design studio committed to working with social movements towards radical political change. With con­versational interviews, personal and critical essays, and a wide-ranging selection of graphic works, this book unravels the real-world relationships, motivations and contradictions involved in a socially ...

Paul van Kempen zet samen met Nichiel Pas een reeks van scans voor. En ook als bonus : het solowerk van Paul van Kempen