Hello World! Computer Programming for Kids and Other Beginners by Manning Publications $34.99
"Computer programming is a powerful tool for children to 'learn learning,' that is, to learn the skills of thinking and problem-solving...Children who engage in programming transfer that kind of learning to other things."--Nicholas Negroponte, the man behind the One Laptop Per Child project that hopes to put a computer in the hands of every child on earth, January 2008Your computer won't respond...
Force: Dynamic Life Drawing for Animators, Second Edition by Focal Press $29.95
Force: Dynamic Life Drawing for AnimatorsCapture the force in your life drawing subjects with this practical guide to dynamic drawing techniques - packed with superb, powerfully drawn examples that show you how to: * Bring your work to life with rhythmic drawing techniques * Create appealing and dynamic poses in your drawings* Experience the figure's energy in three dimensional space* Use the...
Beautiful Evidence by Graphics Pr $52.00
Designing with Type, 5th Edition: The Essential Guide to Typography by Watson-Guptill $24.99
The classic Designing with Type has been completely redesigned, with an updated format and full color throughout. New information and new images make this perennial best-seller an even more valuable tool for anyone interested in learning about typography. The fifth edition has been integrated with a convenient website, www.designingwithtype.com, where students and teachers can examine hundreds of...
Typography Workbook: A Real-World Guide to Using Type in Graphic Design by Rockport Publishers $40.00
The Typography Workbook is the second in Rockport's popular Workbook series, 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. Whereas many other...
TI-89 Graphing Calculator For Dummies by For Dummies $21.99
Do you own a TI-89, TI-89 Titanium, TI-92 Plus, or a Voyage 200 graphing calculator? If you do, or if you need to get one for school or your job, then you need to know how it works and how to make the most of its functions.TI-89 For Dummies is the plain-English nuts-and-bolts guide that gets you up and running on all the things your TI-89 can do, quickly and easily. This hands-on reference guides...
The Newspaper Designer's Handbook by McGraw-Hill Companies $52.25
Here's a step-by-step guide every aspect to of newspaper design, from basic page layout to complex infographics. Professionals will find it loaded with examples, advice, design ideas, and exercises to help them manipulate photos, headlines, and text; create charts, maps, and diagrams; design attractive photo spreads; add appealing sidebars; create engaging feature layouts; and work with color.
Okami Official Complete Works by Capcom $39.99
Okami is one of the newest Capcom action games boasting a very unique art style, heavily inspired by Japanese watercolor painting. The Okami Official Complete Works art book will take you behind the scenes to the amazing artwork that defines the wonderful world of this beautiful video game! The 288 full color pages are filled with character and location designs, concept sketches and production...
How to Make Webcomics by Image Comics $14.99
For years young, creative men and women have dreamed about making a living from their comic strips. But until recently their only avenue of success was through a syndicate or publisher. Now more and more cartoonists are doing it on their own and self-publishing their comic strips on the web. With the right amount of work, knowledge, and luck, so, too, can you. Scott Kurtz and Kristopher Straub...
The Designer's Desktop Manual by How $30.00
The best practice, technical desk reference for all professional designers and aspiring pros. Perfect for professional designers, aspiring pros, and design students alike. The Designer's Desktop Manual explores, topic by topic, the essential aspects of key areas of print and screen based design-type and typography; color; imaging; layout; and printing, from the most basic, introductory...