How to Be a Graphic Designer without Losing Your Soul

How to Be a Graphic Designer without Losing Your Soul

By
Adrian Shaughnessy
Adrian Shaughnessy
2012 • 176 pages

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57 books

Illustration

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slimepsychic
Nanoscale
Writing with Pictures
How to Be an Illustrator
The Picture Book
Play Pen
Squids will be squids

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15 books

Business

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slimepsychic
Writing with Pictures
How to Open a Financially Successful Pizza & Sub Restaurant
Getting Your Slice of the Pie: A Definitive Source for Prospering in Pizza
Restaurant Success by the Numbers: A Money-Guy's Guide to Opening the Next Hot Spot
How to Open Your Own Restaurant: A Guide for Entrepreneurs
The Writer's Guide to Crafting Stories for Children
How to Be an Illustrator

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44 books

Design

angioletto
Annie
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited
The Art of Looking Sideways
How to Think Like a Great Graphic Designer
Thinking with Type, 2nd revised and expanded edition
The Elements of Typographic Style
Making and Breaking the Grid: A Graphic Design Layout Workshop
Paul Rand: A Designer's Art

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64 books

Try 5 10 Pages

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Anna
The Midnight Library
Quiet : The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Attached: The New Science of Adult Attachment and How It Can Help You Find—and Keep—Love
Watchmen
Fun home
The Life and Times of Scrooge McDuck
The Photographer

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27 books

Art And Design

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Anna
Psychology of Everyday Things
[Digital] Modeling
The Art of Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
The Art of Cars
The Art of Tom Clancy's The Division
Skateboarding, Space and the City: Architecture and the Body
Art and Visual Perception

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144 books

Worth Buying

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Radu Muresan
The Art of War
Haunted
The Catcher in the Rye
The Shining
The Martian Chronicles
The Little Prince
The Drawing of the Three

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26 books

Non Fiction / Philosophy

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Radu Muresan
Sapiens. Scurtă istorie a omenirii
Film Art
In the Blink of an Eye
Color Design Workbook
The Diary of a Young Girl
Universal Principles of Design: 100 Ways to Enhance Usability, Influence Perception, Increase Appeal, Make Better Design Decisions, and Teach Through Design
The Five C's of Cinematography: Motion Picture Filming Techniques

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22 books

Arts And Crafts

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Meeny
Interaction of Color
Logo Modernism
Logo
The Graphic Design Idea Book: Inspiration from 50 Masters
The Designer's Dictionary of Color
American Trademark Designs

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63 books

Owned

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Bryan
How to Live with Objects: A Guide to More Meaningful Interiors
Born Modern: The Life and Design of Alvin Lustig
Getting it Right with Type: The Dos and Don'ts of Typography
The IBM Poster Program: Visual Memoranda
Hay
Dieter Rams: The Complete Works
The Design of Everyday Things

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3 books

Graphic Design

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Andrea Pergola
Grid Systems in Graphic Design/Raster Systeme Fur Die Visuele Gestaltung (German and English Edition)
How to Be a Graphic Designer without Losing Your Soul
Artista e designer

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25 books

Creative Business

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Sarah Lewis
Accidental Genius: Revolutionize Your Thinking Through Private Writing
Thinkertoys
Jump Start Your Business Brain: The Scientific Way To Make More Money
Attracting Perfect Customers: The Power of Strategic Synchronicity
Endless Referrals: Network Your Everyday Contacts into Sales
The Go-Giver: A Little Story About a Powerful Business Idea

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173 books

Mandy Brown A Working Library

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Field Notes from a Catastrophe: Man, Nature, and Climate Change
Aurora
The Companion Species Manifesto: Dogs, People, and Significant Otherness
Thinking Small
The Lathe of Heaven
Ancillary Justice
Ancillary Sword

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42 books

Advertising Creative Thinking

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Shan Fletcher
Twenty Ads That Shook the World: The Century's Most Groundbreaking Advertising and How It Changed Us All
Truth in Advertising
A big life in advertising
The Copywriter's Bible

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43 books

Books for designers

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Bryan
Max Bill
Dangerous Curves: Mastering logotype design
MacOS Icon Book
How to Live with Objects: A Guide to More Meaningful Interiors
The Design of Everyday Things
Hay
A New Program for Graphic Design