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  • Book: The Drawing Book by Sarah Simblet
  • The Drawing Book

  • Sarah Simblet
  • RRP: $64.20
  • A complete guide to drawing - a unique blend of practical teaching and inspirational insights into classic and contemporary drawings. Practical demonstrations show readers how to develop natural talents, discover new ideas and improve drawing skills.

  • Book: Art by Robert Cumming
  • Art

  • Robert Cumming
  • RRP: $54.60
  • Perfect for any art-lover, this is the definitive visual guide to enjoying and appreciating art. From old masters and modern greats to key movements and styles, discover how masterpieces were created and where they can be viewed. It is the ideal museum and gallery companion.

  • Book: The Vertigo Encyclopedia by Alex Irvine
  • The Vertigo Encyclopedia

  • Alex Irvine
  • RRP: $54.60
  • Delve into the dark comic universe that produced Constantine and V for Vendetta. Find out all about your favourite Vertigo titles and characters, their history, creators and impact. Includes over 500 spectacular colour illustrations.

  • Book: The Digital Photographer's Handoobk by Tom Ang
  • The Digital Photographer's Handoobk

  • Tom Ang
  • RRP: $80.25
  • A comprehensive and motivating guide on outdoor digital photography packed with inspirational images, detailed coverage of the best cameras, equipment and software. Find tips on demystifying the technical elements of taking both digital and conventional photographs.

  • Book: The Body Shape Bible by Trinny & Susannah
  • The Body Shape Bible

  • Trinny & Susannah
  • RRP: $46.00
  • Understand your body shape and learn how to choose clothes that will fit and flatter. Trinny & Susannah will also guide readers on selecting the ten key garments to make up a capsule wardrobe and show how these basics can be built upon to vary the look.

  • Book: Eye Candy by Linda Mason
  • Eye Candy

  • Linda Mason
  • RRP: $19.80
  • This book provides an eyeful of great looks, with simple diagrams, palette guides and more. It is full of different choices to experiment with from everyday to special nights. The author is a makeup artist for Hollywood stars and top models such as Cameron Diaz, Isabella Rossellini and Kate Moss.

  • Book: The Little Black Book of Style by Nina Garcia
  • The Little Black Book of Style

  • Nina Garcia
  • RRP: $40.70
  • Every time you dress, you assert your identity. With style, you tell the world your story. Learn how and when to wear an outfit and find inspiration on how to achieve your own signature look.

  • Book: Photographing Children by Ginny Felch & Allison Tyler Jones
  • Photographing Children

  • Ginny Felch & Allison Tyler Jones
  • RRP: $51.35
  • Learn how to photograph in natural environments, with natural light, elegance, and sensitivity, and produce frame-worthy photographs of children and family. This book teaches readers core photographic techniques by using helpful examples and instructions.

  • Book: Graphic Design: Next Generation by Ansgar Oswald
  • Graphic Design: Next Generation

  • Ansgar Oswald
  • RRP: $64.10
  • This book is a showcase of Germany's contemporary graphic design scene. Thirty young studios present their works and personal views on "Design made in Germany". This volume includes history of German design as well as revealing interviews with established professionals of the scene.

  • Book: Liaigre by Christian Liaigre
  • Liaigre

  • Christian Liaigre
  • RRP: $181.90
  • Following his highly successful volume Maison, interior design guru Christian Liaigre takes us inside six exclusive properties to unveil his luxurious world of design. He combines local materials with the personality of the owner, while remaining true to the signature style that has made him one of the most sought-after designers of our time.

  • Book: 1000 Graphic Elements by Wilson Harvey
  • 1000 Graphic Elements

  • Wilson Harvey
  • RRP: $53.40
  • This book explores 1,000 of these embellishments available to graphic designers across all kinds of projects, from books to brochures, invitations to menus, CDs to annual reports.

  • Book: Structural Pacakaging (with CD) by PageOne
  • Structural Packaging (with CD)

  • PageOne
  • RRP: $64.10
  • More than 1000 images showing the processes of creation, design and assembly of a selection of innovative packaging. A sample of the most important and exceptional projects of promotional packaging, shown on three different levels, differentiated by their complexity, features and business area.

  • Book: Web Design Index 8 by Pepin Press
  • Web Design Index 8

  • Pepin Press
  • RRP: $53.40
  • The Web Design Index has become the industry standard for tracking innovations in web design. The selection process focuses not only on visual design but also on functionality and the innovative use of new technologies.

  • Book: Logo Lounge 4 by Bill Gardner
  • LogoLounge 4

  • Bill Gardner
  • RRP: $72.80
  • The fourth volume in the best-selling series provides designers with an invaluable source for design inspiration and a resource for design solutions. The first portion of the book profiles 10 top designers' recent work in the area of logo design. The second part contains almost 2,000 logos organised by logo design.

 

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