Designers are visual thinkers: they are used to sketches, not drafts, and rely on visuals instead of words. As a result, writing is a strange skill for a designer, leading to blank-page anxiety and procrastination. But no more! This book helps designers overcome the challenge of communicating with words. It introduces a writing method that fits how designers think, guiding them in clarifying thoughts, breaking down complex ideas into manageable pieces, and using writing to spark new ideas.

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An inspiring book exploring all aspects of interior design in 100 engaging and beautifully illustrated entries.

Discover 500 of the world’s greatest graphic designs in one big, bold, and brilliant volume

The history of the iconic and record-breaking timepieces of the Geneva-based Rolex watch company, one of the world's most recognised brands.

As we enter an era where AI and sensor-driven interfaces redefine our interaction with technology, 'Interface Design' emerges as an indispensable guide for crafting physical and digital interfaces. This book transcends mere technicalities, offering a unique conceptual approach to discussing and designing user interactions – an invaluable asset for those looking to innovate in the field.Beginning with foundational principles, 'Interface Design' delves into practical case studies and explores...

In a world propelled by swift technological progress and perpetual obsolescence, women frequently find themselves adapting and altering their daily experiences in order to remain functional. In the 21st century, as technology purports to comprehensively assess and address women’s conditions and physical discomfort, Cycles, the Sacred and the Doomed delves deeply into the realm of female health technologies, revealing a space where science, holistic methods, and mythology converge. This book...

Straatmeubilair hoort enorm bij ons dagelijks leven. Hoewel iedereen er gebruik van maakt, staat niemand er figuurlijk gesproken bij stil. Zou dat niet eens tijd worden? Schrijver Jaap Krol reisde door heel Nederland en legde in elke provincie een bank, een afvalbak, een fietsenrek, een bloembak en een lantaarnpaal vast. Een kwestie van foto’s maken en – vooral – woorden vinden. Deze zestig miniatuurtjes vertellen niet de waarheid, ze willen laten zien dat het meubilair overal en altijd...

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 ...

A new interdisciplinary perspective on architecture and geometry--from Athenian Ruins to the Chrysler building