Pure Austrian Design allows a deep insight into the field of industrial design in Austria focusing on indoor and outdoor furniture and lighting, two sectors with a large local tradition. The book is also a creative adventure, a round trip through Austrian hedonism. In the form of a visual diary, it explores in an entertaining way the local imagery, seen through the subjective eye of a camera in the hands of someone who comes from abroad. ...

Attractive graphic elements are key components in the success of products and businesses around the world. From the very subtle to the bold and daring, they play an increasing vital role in restaurants and cafes- where competition is fierce and creating ambience and mood is critical to set one establishment apart from others. Eating & Designing shares successful and innovative use of strategic design elements in everything from signs, menus, ...

Includes over 280 design ideas for packaging and presentation across categories and industries.
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Uncredited examines how opening sequences in films, classic and contemporary, act as hooks to draw the viewer into the film, showing frame by frame how graphics, type and animation are used to create atmosphere, set tone, and lend impact to movies. Chapters include Casting Titles on to Film, Titles as Logos, Textures, Concepts, and well as chapters focusing on specific title designers including Maurice Binder who was responsible for Dr. No and ...

An essential accessory, bags have the dual purpose of looking cool and serving an important function in daily life. They must be fashionable yet utilitarian. This inspiring showcase of hundreds of the worlds best up and coming designers shares the newest, most innovative and exciting approaches to the handbag. The Bags is sure to inspire designers, and fashionistas alike with a huge variety and forms and functions featuring everything from ...

An ingenious collaborative project by some top designers, illustrators and artists from around the world combines to make this collection of special tattoo designs. If you are bored with the prevalent zodiac, tribal, floral or dark tattoo motifs, "Tattoo Icon" offers you insights into a selection of over 300 of fresh and unique icons, symbols, characters or even typo treated as tattoo, unlike any traditional tattoo you have ever seen before. ...

An exciting new book that offers in-depth insight into the art of packaging and the technology behind some of the world's most complicated designs. Structural Packaging is divided into three chapters, and progressively works through each example from the simplest and most economical, to the highly complex and most expensive. Each project is accompanied by color photographs of the package itself, an explanation of the production process and a ...