Big Book of Graphic Designs and Devices
Title | Big Book of Graphic Designs and Devices PDF eBook |
Author | Typony Inc |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 177 |
Release | 1990-01-01 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 0486262618 |
Over 1,200 royalty-free designs in 21 basic subject categories, including flowers, snowflakes, butterflies, suns, ships, lions, crowns, crosses, circles, squares, borders and frames, more. Indispensable design treasury for every graphic design library.
380 Graphic Designs and Devices
Title | 380 Graphic Designs and Devices PDF eBook |
Author | Dover Pub. |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 52 |
Release | 2007-11-16 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 0486998797 |
This bountiful collection of vibrant spot graphics features a delightful array of finely drawn black-and-white motifs: geometrics, fleurs-de-lys, celestial illustrations, frames and borders, butterflies, and more.
5000 Decorative Monograms for Artists and Craftspeople
Title | 5000 Decorative Monograms for Artists and Craftspeople PDF eBook |
Author | J. O'Kane |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 145 |
Release | 2012-08-28 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0486155870 |
Voluminous, diversified collection of ornamental two-, three-, and four-letter combinations — all in a rich variety of styles, many incorporating crowns, coronets, and ancient and modern alphabets. 130 black-and-white plates.
Food and Drink
Title | Food and Drink PDF eBook |
Author | Jim Harter |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 148 |
Release | 2012-12-03 |
Genre | Cooking |
ISBN | 0486137651 |
Over 350 illustrations of different foods, people eating, utensils, banquets, menus, wine lists. Beautifully reproduced 19th-century line drawings depict every conceivable activity concerned with the preparation, display, and consumption of food and drink.
Costume and Ornament of the Middle Ages in Full Color
Title | Costume and Ornament of the Middle Ages in Full Color PDF eBook |
Author | Henry Shaw |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 210 |
Release | 2012-07-12 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0486141861 |
More than a pictorial archive of medieval dress and decoration, this beautiful collection is also valuable for its discerning scholarship. A magnificent compilation of artwork from Henry Shaw's detailed study of court life in the Middle Ages, this splendid book provides a grand display of medieval figures and fashions of the times. Reproduced directly from Shaw's original, hand-colored plates and identified by brief captions, more than 200 superb illustrations depict knights in battle, ladies in waiting, kings, queens, popes, and commoners, as well as armor and weapons, jewelry, and other decorative accessories. Skillfully adapted from rare paintings, illuminated manuscripts, tapestries, textiles, and stained glass windows, these lovely illustrations will be invaluable to fashion historians and costume designers. Craftworkers will find them equally useful.
Mehndi
Title | Mehndi PDF eBook |
Author | Carine Fabius |
Publisher | Harmony |
Pages | 114 |
Release | 1998-06-01 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0609803190 |
The magical art of mehndi, or henna painting, has been practiced for centuries in India, Africa, and the Middle East, and now it has finally arrived in the West. Packed with inspirational photographs of traditional and contemporary mehndi, this complete resource offers everything you need to create your own beautiful henna designs, including: • dozens of practice exercises and sample illustrations • a foolproof recipe for mixing the henna paste • step-by-step instructions on how to apply your mehndi design • insider's tips from professional mehndi artists and more!
Rustic and Rough-hewn Alphabets
Title | Rustic and Rough-hewn Alphabets PDF eBook |
Author | Dan X. Solo |
Publisher | Courier Corporation |
Pages | 108 |
Release | 1991-01-01 |
Genre | Design |
ISBN | 9780486267166 |
Eye-catching typefaces with casual or "country" air. Annie Oakley, Hedge Row, Stuntman, Ticonderoga Bold, many more. Complete uppercase alphabets, many with lowercase, numerals and punctuation.