Creative Design

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#1 New York Times Bestseller At last, a book that shows you how to build—design—a life you can thrive in, at any age or stage Designers create worlds and solve problems using design thinking. Look around your office or home—at the tablet or smartphone you may be holding or the chair you...

"Grace Helena Walz has taken her place among such treasured Southern novelists as Dorothea Benton and Anne Rivers Siddons." --Mary Kay Andrews, NYT bestselling author "This is a positively charming debut from a stand-out new voice. Add it to your TBR list immediately!" --Kristy Woodson Harvey...

Step into the world of tomorrow, today, with "Mastering 3D Printing Design". This eBook is your comprehensive guide to fully understanding, exploring, and navigating the often complex world of 3D design and printing. Dispatching traditional constraints, this book opens doors to infinite creativity and precision. Split across 15 detailed chapters, "Mastering 3D Printing Design" starts with a complete explanation of the historical background and basic principles, and the types of technologies associated with 3D printing, offering a robust understanding that combines perfectly with the ...

Creative Selection recounts the life of one of the few who worked behind the scenes, a highly respected software engineer who worked in the final years of the Steve Jobs era - the Golden Age of Apple. Ken Kocienda offers an inside look at Apple’s creative process. For 15 years, he was on the ground floor of the company as a specialist, directly responsible for experimenting with novel user interface concepts and writing powerful, easy-to-use software for products including the iPhone, the iPad, and the Safari web browser.

When Jean Stoffer’s husband announced he was quitting his extremely stressful job to look for another career, she suddenly needed to bring in a lot more of the family income. The problem was, while she had a degree in business, her part-time job paid very little and she had few obvious options for earning more anytime soon. In Establishing Home, Jean tells how necessity sparked her journey from part-time receptionist to founder of an award-winning home design company and star of the Magnolia Network’s show, The Established Home.

Permaculture is more than just a way to design gardens; it is a way of life centered around building an ecosystem that thinks and behaves just like nature. Not only does it favor reusing and recycling, but it also limits potential waste, allowing you to design a slice of nature in your own backyard. In fact, permaculture makes nature your partner in going green… And all you need to do in order to get started is open your eyes and observe.

Top 100 Artificial Intelligence (AI) Tools of 2025 for Creators, Engineers, and Innovators The Most Powerful Artificial Intelligence Apps for Writing, Design, Video, Audio, Coding, Business, and Creativity 🚀 Discover the 100 AI Tools Shaping the Future Artificial Intelligence is no longer futuristic—it’s part of our daily workflow. From writing and graphic design to coding, automation, and video production, AI is revolutionizing how we work, create, and think. This book is your complete guide to the best AI tools of 2025—ranked, explained, and ready to use. 🧠 Inside This Book, ...

Your home should feel like a sanctuary - calm, beautiful, and aligned with the way you want to live. Yet many people feel overwhelmed by clutter, harsh lighting, chaotic colors, or rooms that simply don’t flow. The good news is that creating a serene home doesn’t require expensive décor, expert skills, or major renovations. Small, thoughtful design choices can transform any space. The Calm Home is a beginner-friendly guide that shows you how to bring peace, simplicity, and intention into your living spaces. Whether you’re decorating a new apartment, refreshing a single room, or re-...

We all want to be a part of a thriving community. But, few of us know how to meaningfully contribute to the places where we live, work, learn, and play. Whether you dream of launching a community innovation center, want to enhance your town with colorful murals, or are simply looking to strengthen relationships with your neighbors, Designing Creative Communities is the guide for you. Award-winning community builder, Spud Marshall, coaches emerging leaders and community members alike through a simple process for how to transform your town into a creative place to call home.

Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies are built and new products are launched. Eric Ries defines a startup as an organization dedicated to creating something new under...

Immerse yourself into the world of indie game development with our new eBook, "Indie Game Development"! Explore a complete universe brimming with potential, from the inception of ideas to the final satisfactory moment of launching your own game. In the insightful first chapter, learn about this exciting realm, where storytelling and design unite, flourishing into an immersive player experience. Discover the importance of indie games and the freedom they provide to their creators. Navigate through the endless possibilities and challenges that await in this artistic and innovative digital ...

Engaging users is essential to every area of online business... Discover everything you need to know to make sure that happens. Are you considering a career in UX design? Or maybe you collaborate with UX designers and don’t fully understand what it is they do…It’s a field that flummoxes many people because it’s such a fast-growing industry, and if you have no background in design, it can seem like an intimidating field to break into.

Is color choice overriding in your illustrations? Are you unable to create eye-catching, balanced compositions to hold audiences' attention? Then Color Mastery is what you have been waiting for. Here is a book that will break down the apparently daunting world of color theory into concrete, actionable steps for the graphic illustrator. Imagine what it would be like to have the power to evoke emotions, to control where a viewer looks, and to create beauty with color alone. This book will take you through the fundamentals of color theory and give you clear, concise examples and exercises to ...

Find guidance, alignment, and purpose with this insightful, practical guide to understanding and interpreting your Human Design chart.World-leading expert Jenna Zoe reveals the power and potential of Human Design in simple steps and shows you how to utilize your results to create an incredible...

Create breathtaking art using AI, without needing prior tech expertise! Are you intrigued by the potential of AI art but unsure where to begin? Do limitations in crafting effective prompts leave you feeling frustrated? Are you worried that AI might overshadow your unique creative touch? If so, you're not alone. Many aspiring digital artists and seasoned professionals grapple with integrating AI into their creative process. However, by demystifying this cutting-edge technology, you can elevate your art to new heights. Essentials to Creating Art with AI opens a world of stunning visuals and ...

"The Design Thinking: Beyond the Algorithm" is a comprehensive and practical guide designed to integrate the human-centric principles of Design Thinking into the core of a computer science education. It serves as a bridge between the world of pure logic and code, and the complex, often ambiguous, world of human needs and desires. This book is crafted for the next generation of technologists, product leaders, and innovators who understand that the most impactful technologies are not just functionally superior, but are also meaningful, intuitive, and desirable to people. Key Features of This ...

✨ FOCUSED FENG SHUI Declutter with Purpose, Balance Your Energy, and Create a Calm, Beautiful Home That Works for You! Simple Traditional Feng Shui Techniques to Optimize Space, Flow, and Intentional Living ✨Transform Your Home, Transform Your Life: The Simple Feng Shui Solution for Modern Living✨ Unlock the secrets of a harmonious home using traditional Feng Shui principles, even if your space is small and your time is limited.It’s time to stop struggling with your space and start living harmoniously with it. In Focused Feng Shui, you'll discover simple, practical techniques to ...

Good Strategy/Bad Strategy clarifies the muddled thinking underlying too many strategies and provides a clear way to create and implement a powerful action-oriented strategy for the real world. Developing and implementing a strategy is the central task of a leader. A good strategy is a...