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A cornucopia of resources that aim to build format literacy across academiaThis guidebook prompts instructors and students to examine how different formats shape meaning. Through concrete examples--video narratives, choreographed dance, quilted data visualizations--it illustrates possibilities for c...

The story of a stool, from its origin as a necessary furniture to repopulate a disused park in East London to becoming a ubiquitous sight in international art centres and people's homes in New Zealand or Korea.

This book is the result of discourse, between Oliver Knight, Rory McGrath (OK-RM) and James Langdon, in London and Berlin. It was made and remade as an idea of itself: versions of it were spoken aloud, thought through, dismissed. It began to manifest in text before it had any material specifications...

In the world of graphic design, Korean posters stand out as a unique fusion of cultural identity and creative innovation. More than just advertisements or announcements, they are windows into a society that values artistic expression, rich heritage, and bold visual storytelling. From the minimalist...

Few men, women or brand names have come to define a century. For seven decades and counting, the Italian powerhouse founded by Enzo in 1947 hasn't only set the standard for high-performance engineering, but made an indelible red mark on popular culture, enthralling fans and collectors across the glo...

The first book to explore the full scope and beauty of Korean design – from traditional craft to celebrated contemporary creationsCharacterized by a unique blend of tradition and innovation, and by a focus on sustainability and efficiency, Korean design is recognized for its creativity, quality, a...

A fun, informative collection of portraits and biographical interviews with fifty designers from all over the world sitting on their sofas, revealing their style, wit, personality―and sofa choices.This fully illustrated volume brings designers and their sofas together as a lighthearted way to find...

An exploration of the world of Arne Jacobsen, one of the twentieth century’s most influential architects and designersThe Danish architect Arne Jacobsen (1902–1971) is renowned both within and outside Denmark’s borders. Celebrated for his iconic chairs, Jacobsen was also an avid photographer a...

Hybrid brings brands to life across a broad range of sectors. Since 1995, Hybrid has produced intelligent design solutions for clients in Asia, the US and Europe. Some of our areas of expertise include name generation, brand creations, brand devel­opment, and environmental graphics. In environmenta...

This paperback reprint of a classic book deals with all phases of light, color, and color vision, providing comprehensive data, formulas, concepts, and procedures needed in basic and applied research in color vision, colorimetry, and photometry.

This book offers detailed coverage of color, colorants, the coloring of materials, and reproducing the color of materials through imaging. It combines the clarity and ease of earlier editions with significant updates about the advancement in color theory and technology.Provides guidance for how to u...

Step into a world of warm, muted tones that evoke heartfelt memories and timeless emotions. Palette Playbook: Nostalgic explores the beauty of warm, dark, low-saturation hues, perfect for creating designs that feel intimate, reflective, and grounded.This curated guide celebrates the art of colour in...

viction:ary is the publishing brand of leading publisher viction workshop ltd, founded by Victor Cheung in 2001. Sitting at the heart of Asia, viction:ary books specialise in visual arts and design, and connect visions and inspirations from the West and the East. With focuses on graphic design, illu...

This beautifully curated book showcases a diverse collection of packaging solutions from Japan's most talented designers, studios, and brands.Unboxed: Japan offers an immersive journey into the captivating world of contemporary Japanese packaging design. Known for its seamless blend of tradition, in...

The classic text on Japanese joinery and carpentry, filled with detailed photographs and illustrative drawings.This beautifully redesigned edition of the acclaimed introduction to Japanese joinery examines the unique history and development of Japanese carpentry and illustrates the essential techniq...

We live in a fast-paced digital world, and one thing is obvious—algorithms and data make the world go round, and have certainly had a transformative impact in the realm of design. From cutting-edge interactive installations that engage the senses to print products that challenge traditional design...

Master the art of user experience design through the 100 laws, guidelines, human biases, and general considerations in this comprehensive, cross-disciplinary encyclopedia.Richly illustrated and easy to navigate, Universal Principles of UX pairs clear explanations of each concept with visual examples...

A new edition of the definitive monograph on Japanese designer , featuring a new introduction from author Deyan SudjicThis highly acclaimed, first ever monograph on the highly influential Japanese designer (1934–1991) is a two-volume title presenting all his compelling and idiosyncratic work in a...

A stimulating and wide-ranging guide to current projects addressing the various water emergencies we faceThis volume offers more than 40 innovative and creative approaches to water pollution and spreading drought. Divided into seven different themes, this book elaborates ways to conceptualize places...

As seen in Vanity Fair, CarandDriver, Architectural Digest, British GQ, and The TimesA HOLIDAY GIFT GUIDE SELECTION: Car and Driver, Wall Street Journal, Autocar, Cool Hunting, Autoblog‘A high-octane feast for petrol heads and lovers of design.’ – The TimesA ground-breaking survey of more than...

Jasper Morrison has the ability to bestow things with a distinctive style. His signature style is evident in many of the everyday objects that surround us. His repertoire of essential designs is characterised by simplicity yet complexity, as well as a sense of poetry and humour. Morrison works on a...

Known for their bold impressions characterized by strategic bars and openings, stencil fonts are more than just fonts seen on spray-painted shipping crates, military-inspired paraphernalia or street art. Instead, they are an expressive type family that emphasize spacing, size, and arrangement to cre...

A large-format book that uncovers the secrets behind Nendo's unique creative process.He named his firm 'Nendo', the Japanese word for modelling clay; he uses manga-like sketches to illustrate his design concepts; and he creates some of the most imaginative furniture in the world: he is Oki Sato, one...

Discover how designers masterfully wield type as a tool for expression, pushing boundaries and defying conventions to create compelling narratives and evoke profound emotions.In an era dominated by fleeting attention spans and visual saturation, this book celebrates the enduring power of expressive...