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How to Be a Graphic Designer, Without Losing Your Soul
by Adrian Shaughnessy
Seductive Interaction Design: Creating Playful, Fun, and Effective User Experiences
by Stephen P. Anderson
Designers Don't Have Influences
by Austin Howe
Unknown Book 13223090
by Unknown Author 91
Understanding Design (revised edition)
by Kees Dorst
In-House Design in Practice: Real-World Solutions for Graphic Designers
by Cathy Fishel
401 Design Meditations: Wisdom, Insights, and Intriguing Thoughts from 150 Leading Designers
by Catharine Fishel
Above the Fold: A Detailed Look at 100 Great Web Sites
by Brian G. Miller
Just My Type: A Book about Fonts
by Simon Garfield
Art Direction Explained, At Last
by Steven Heller
Designing Social Interfaces
by Christian Crumlish
Tapworthy: Designing Great iPhone Apps
by Josh Clark
The Smashing Book 2
by Smashing Magazine
Smashing Mastering Photoshop for Web Design (Jul_2010)
by Thomas Giannattasio
Unknown Book 10962413
by Unknown Author 414
DESIGN PROFESSIONALISM
by Andy Rutledge
8 Faces #2
by Elliot Jay Stocks
8 Faces #1
by Elliot Jay Stocks
Design Elements: A Graphic Style Manual
by Tim Samara
Font: Classic Typefaces For Contemporary Graphic Design
by Tamye Riggs
Design Is How It Works
by Jay Greene
Designing with the Mind in Mind
by Jeff Johnson
Digital Design for Print and Web: An Introduction to Theory, Principles, and Techniques
by John Dimarco
Design for Communication: Conceptual Graphic Design Basics
by Elizabeth Resnick
How to Think Like a Great Graphic Designer
by Debbie Millman
Inspirability: 40 Top Designers Speak Out about What Inspires
by PASH
CSS Artistry: A Web Design Master Class (includes full-color Transcending CSS book and 2 1/2-hour Inspired CSS DVD video training) (Voices That Matter)
by Andy Clarke
A Designer's Research Manual: Succeed in Design by Knowing Your Clients and What They Really Need
by Jennifer Visocky O'Grady
Design School Confidential: Extraordinary Class Projects From the International Design Schools, Colleges, and Institutes
by Steven Heller
How Designers Think: The Design Process Demystified
by Bryan Lawson
Graphic Design: A User's Manual
by Adrian Shaughnessy
100 Habits of Successful Graphic Designers: Insider Secrets from Top Designers on Working Smart and Staying Creative
by Josh Berger
Visual Grammar: A Design Brief (Design Briefs)
by Christian Leborg
Never Use White Type on a Black Background: And 50 Other Ridiculous Design Rules
by Anneloes van Gaalen
There's Nothing Funny About Design
by David Barringer
Effective UI: Building Great User Experience-Driven Sites and Software
by Effective UI
Mental Models: Aligning Design Strategy with Human Behavior
by Indi Young
Prototyping: A Practitioner's Guide
by Todd Zaki Warfel
The Elements of Typographic Style
by Robert Bringhurst
Unknown Book 8144299
by Unknown Author 300
The Little Black Book of Design
by Adam Judge
Designing Interactions [With CDROM]
by Bill Moggridge
Graphic Design Theory: Readings from the Field (Design Briefs)
by Ellen Lupton
Designers Don't Read
by Austin Howe
Logo Design Love: A Guide to Creating Iconic Brand Identities
by David Airey
What Logos Do And How They Do It
by Anistatia R. Miller
79 Short Essays on Design
by Michael Bierut
The Smashing Book
by Smashing Magazine
The Art of Looking Sideways
by Alan Fletcher
Glimmer: How Design Can Transform Your Life and Maybe Even the World
by Warren Berger
Things I have learned in my life so far
by Stefan Sagmeister
Designing Interfaces
by Jenifer Tidwell
Taking Your Talent to the Web: Making the Transition from Graphic Design to Web Design
by Jeffrey Zeldman
Graphic Design: A Concise History (World of Art)
by Richard Hollis
Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop
by Timothy Samara
Grid Systems in Graphic Design
by Josef Müller-Brockmann
Communicating Design: Developing Web Site Documentation for Design and Planning
by Daniel M. Brown
Sketching User Experiences: Getting the Design Right and the Right Design
by Bill Buxton
Paul Rand: A Designer's Art
by Paul Rand
Paul Rand: Conversations with Students (Conversations With Students)
by Michael Kroeger
Paul Rand
by Steven Heller
Advertising Concept Book: Think Now, Design Later
by Pete Barry
The Brand Gap: Revised Edition
by Marty Neumeier
New Media Design (in the Portfolio Series) (Portfolio)
by Tricia Austin
Mobile Web Design
by Cameron Moll
Sexy Web Design: Creating Interfaces That Work
by Elliott Jay Stocks
The Elements of Graphic Design: Space, Unity, Page Architecture, and Type
by Alexander W. White
Designing Effective Communications: Creating Contexts for Clarity and Meaning
by Jorge Frascara
Caffeine for the Creative Mind: 250 Exercises to Wake Up Your Brain
by Stefan Mumaw
Designing with Web Standards
by Jeffrey Zeldman
3D Studio MAX 3(r) Media Animation
by John P. Chismar
The Substance of Style: How the Rise of Aesthetic Value Is Remaking Commerce, Culture, and Consciousness
by Virginia Postrel
Graphic Design Now
by Peter M. Fiell
The Photoshop 5/5. 5 Wow! Book
by Linnea Dayton
Photoshop CS / CS2 Wow! Book, The, 1/e (WOW!)
by Linnea Dayton
The Photoshop 3 Wow! Book
by Linnea Dayton
Web Sites That Work
by Roger Black
CG 101: A Computer Graphics Industry Reference
by Terrence Masson
Fresh Styles for Web Designers: Eye Candy from the Underground
by Curt Cloninger
The 100 Best TV Commercials: . . . and Why They Worked
by Bernice Kanner
Flash Web Design the V5 Remix: The Art of Motion Graphics
by Hillman Curtis
Flash Web Design: The Art of Motion Graphics
by Hillman Curtis
MTIV Process, Inspiration and Practice for the New Media Designer
by Hillman Curtis
Print Casebooks 9: The Best in Advertising/1991-92 Edition
by Mary Yeung
The Print Casebooks
by Unknown Author 168
Letterhead & Logo Design 5
by Rockport Publishing
LOGO: Lab: Featuring 18 Case Studies That Demonstrate Identity Creation from Concept to Completion
by Christopher Simmons
The Web Design WOW! Book
by Jack Davis
Web Site Graphics: Typography: The Best Work From The Web
by Jeff Carlson
Taking The Leap Into New Media
by Stephanie A. Redman
www.type: Effective Typographic Design for the World Wide Web
by Roger Pring
In Your Face Too
by Daniel Donnelly
In Your Face: The Best of Interactive Interface Design [With Demos, Links, and Software]
by Daniel Donnelly
Chasing the Perfect: Thoughts on Modernist Design in Our Time
by Natalia Ilyin
Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, & Students (Design Briefs)
by Ellen Lupton
The Inmates Are Running the Asylum: Why High Tech Products Drive Us Crazy and How to Restore the Sanity
by Alan Cooper
Becoming a Graphic Designer: A Guide to Careers in Design
by Steven D. Heller
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