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bibliography biography catalog handbook History. Humorous stories. Illustrated works. Pictorial works.Roe, Sue
Summary: When young Pablo Picasso arrived in Paris in October 1900 he made his way up the hillside of Montmartre ... The real revolution in the arts first took place not, as is commonly supposed, in the 1920s to the accompaniment of the Charleston, black jazz and mint juleps but more quietly and intimately, in the shadow of the windmills-- artificial and real-- and in the cafes and cabarets of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 709 ROEParsons, Gail.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stemmer House Publishers 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 745.594 PARDean, Angela M.
Contents: Design intent -- Design process -- Design stratgies -- Design specifics.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.37 DEAArntson, Amy E.
Contents: Applying the art of design -- Graphic design history -- Perception -- Toward a dynamic balance -- Good gestalt -- Using text type -- Layout -- The dynamics of color -- Illustration and photography in design -- Advertising design -- Production: the tools and process -- Web design.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomson/Wadsworth 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 741.6 ARNSummary: "From the geometric patterns of Islamic art and design to the swirling floral motifs of Celtic art, Designa brings together six elegant and insightful short volumes from the Wooden Books series on art and design including Islamic Design, Celtic Pattern, Curves, The Golden Section, Symmetry, and Perspective. Lavishly illustrated with engravings, woodcuts, and original drawings and diagrams,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Misc MartineauHoffman, Edward G.
Summary: Book Description: Keep up to date with this text that covers the advances in jigs and fixtures and provides an understanding of how and why jigs and fixtures are designed and built. Economy and simplicity in tool design principles are stressed throughout.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delmar 1996
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 621.9 HOFDirksen, Julie
Summary: "If you've ever fallen asleep over a boring lecture or fast-forwarded through a tedious elearning exercise, you know that creating a great learning experience is harder than it seems. And many of us are teaching, even when it's not in our job description - maybe you have to give a presentation, write documentation, or help your audience understand your product or service. Often you know a lot...
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Riders 2016
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Place a hold to request this item.Mootee, Idris.
Summary: A comprehensive playbook for applied design thinking in business and management, complete with concepts and toolkits As many companies have lost confidence in the traditional ways of running a business, design thinking has entered the mix. Design Thinking for Strategic Innovation presents a framework for design thinking that is relevant to business management, marketing, and design strategies...
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Publisher / Publication Date: John Wiley & Sons Inc 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 MOOPrinzing, Debra.
Summary: Offers designs and ideas for adding a path, walkway, or wall to a yard or garden; provides instructions and illustrations for constructing different structures; and offers material and style options to use for a project.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sunset 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.893 PRIKidd, Chip.
Summary: Kids love to express themselves, and are designers by nature - whether making posters for school, deciding what to hang in their rooms, or creating personalized notebook covers. Go, by the award-winning graphic designer Chip Kidd, is a stunning introduction to the ways in which a designer communicates his or her ideas to the world. It's written and designed just for those curious kids, not to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Arts KiddCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 740 KIDShackelford, Geoff.
Contents: The early influences -- The national school of design -- The Philadelphia school of design -- The Ross school of design -- The MacKenzie school of design -- The Monterey school of design -- Other schools of design.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 1999
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 712.5 SCHSummary: "Eva Zeisel was one of the twentieth century's most influential ceramicists and designers of modern housewares. Her distinctive take on modern industrial design was inspired by organic form and brought beauty and playfulness to housewares, earning her designs a beloved place in midcentury homes. This richly illustrated volume--the first-ever complete biographical account of Zeisel's life and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2013
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 738.092 EVAHawking, Stephen (Stephen W.)
Summary: Along with Caltech physicist Mlodinow (The Drunkard's Walk), University of Cambridge cosmologist Hawking (A Brief History of Time) deftly mixes cutting-edge physics to answer three key questions-- Why is there something rather than nothing? Why do we exist? Why this particular set of laws and not some other?-- and explains that scientists are approaching what is called "M-theory," a collection...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 2010
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 530.142 HAWSummary: Michigan Modern: Design That Shaped America is an impressive collection of important essays touching on all aspects of Michigan’s architecture and design heritage.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith 2016
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 745.2 ARNCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 745.2 MICAvise, John C.
Summary: How do you explain flaw in a world engineered by God? Avise extends this age-old question to the most basic aspect of humanity's physical evidence-- our genes-- and provides the evolutionary answers.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 611.0181 AVIAranya.
Summary: In this unique book, Aranya leads you through the design process from beginning to end, using clear explanations, flowcharts and diagrams. Linking theory to practice, he places the ethics, principles, philosophies, tools and techniques directly into the context of the process itself. While written for anyone with a basic grasp of permaculture, this book also has plenty to offer the more...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Permanent Publications 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 630 ARAWells, Jean.
Summary: "Process book on working improvisationally and intuitively, using landscapes as inspiration. Includes color, design, construction techniques, unconventional finishing methods, and journaling to capture ideas for planning and making quilts"--Provided by publisher.
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Publisher / Publication Date: C & T Pub. 2009
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Place a hold to request this item.Dakin, Karla.
Contents: Sources of inspiration -- Shapes and patterns -- Creating living spaces -- Wildlife friendly spaces -- Plant-driven environments -- The predesign phase -- Site analysis -- Program -- Master planning and conceptual design -- Design development and construction documents -- Contracts, construction, and maintenance -- The evolving frontier of landscape design.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Timber Press 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 635.9671 DAKMindheim, Lance
Summary: "This new hands-on book will show how to use tools and elements such as track, turnouts, crossings and scenic elements to paint the "canvas". The reader will learn how to blend the track plan itself with structures and scenery in a realistic manner along with a basic understanding of how real railroads work to help them narrow the layout-design focus, leading to a workable plan for the space a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Kalmbach Media 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 625.19 MINAllen, Woody.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2007
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP 818.5407 ALLBrown, Tim
Summary: Shows how the techniques and strategies of design belong at every level of business, in the first book to detail IDEO's internationally recognized Design Thinking process.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Business 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 658.4 BROFortin, Cary Telander
Summary: Your external space reflects your internal state. Fortin and Quilici help you get to the bottom of why you've accumulated too much stuff, so that you can make a lasting change in your life-- without filling up a landfill!
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sasquatch Books 2018
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 648.8 FORAdams, Katharina
Summary: Grasses are filigree plants of particular beauty, with a great richness of colours, shapes and textures. Including more than 180 stunning colour photographs, Grasses in the Garden: Design Ideas, Plant Portraits and Care celebrates the versatility of ornamental grasses year-round. It illustrates how to plant grasses for both subtle and explosive colour effects. A section on garden design with...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Garden Art Press 2015