Книги издательства "Taschen"
 | Alex Steinweiss: The Inventor of the Modern Album CoverAlex Steinweiss invented the album cover as we know it. In 1940, as Columbia Records` young new art director, he pitched an idea: Why not replace the standard plain brown wrapper with an eye-catching illustration? The company took a chance, and ...... |
 | Logo Design: Volume 2In this follow-up to our immensely successful first volume, you`ll find over 2,000 logos as well as special case-study features on brand identities such as MTV and Wrangler. Top design and branding offices featured include MetaDesign, Saffron ...... |
 | LogobookLudovic Houplain H5 studio director and co-director of the film Logorama, conducted an extensive year-long research project, collecting over 40,000 symbols and trademarks that represent our world today. This archive is the foundation of this ...... |
 | D&AD 50 YearsCelebrating 50 years of outstanding creativity in design and art direction. The annual D&AD Awards honor outstanding creativity, originality, technical excellence, and innovation in design and advertising. Every year, thousands of entrants ...... |
 | D and AD 2012The prestigious annual for creative professionalsHere comes the 2012 edition of the highly-coveted annual from D&AD featuring the year’s best creative work. The D&AD awards panel judges over 20,000 works from design studios, advertising ...... |
 | Architecture Now! Eat Shop DrinkSome of the most spectacular architectural designs of the moment have to do with our most basic needs: eating, drinking, and shopping. Restaurants, bars, and boutiques are the substance of this new book that puts an emphasis - like all volumes ...... |
 | The Package Design Book 2Packaging is a highly underrated art form. As the first thing a consumer sees when looking at a product, the packaging can make or break a sale. Every year, the Pentawards celebrate the art of the package by presenting awards to designs from ...... |
 | 1000 Chairs / Die Stuhle / Les chaisesMore than any other piece of furniture, the chair has been subjected to the wildest dreams of the designers. The particular curve of a back-rest, or the twist of a leg, the angle of a seat or the colour of the entire artefact all reflect the ...... |
 | M. C. Escher: The Graphic WorkM.C.Escher was born in 1898 in Leeuwarden (Netherlands). He received his first drawing lessons during secondary school from F.W.van der Haagen, who also taught him the block printing, thus fostering Escher`s innate graphic talents. From 1912 to ...... |
 | Bamboo Style: Exteriors Interiors DetailThe many uses of beautiful bamboo Besides feeding pandas and making a yummy addition to many Asian dishes, bamboo is also used as a building material, both functional and decorative. The dried stems are extremely sturdy and lend themselves to a ...... |
 | Valentines: Vintage Holiday GraphicsWhile it may be true that our annual celebration of love began as a pagan feast of the flesh in third century Rome, that shouldn't stop anyone from enjoying this charming collection of Valentine's Day ephemera. From cards to candy boxes, party ...... |
 | Industrial Design A-ZIf you take even the slightest interest in the design of your toothbrush, the history behind your washing machine, or the evolution of the telephone, you'll take an even greater interest in this new book. Individual designers and design firms ...... |
 | The Art of BollywoodHand-painted movie posters that made Bollywood a winner. Since its inception in the second decade of the 20th century, the Bombay-based Indian film industry - Bollywood - has developed a unique visual language, articulated by the vivid ...... |
 | True Crime Detective Magazines 1924-1969At the height of the Jazz Age, when Prohibition was turning ordinary citizens into criminals and ordinary criminals into celebrities, America's true crime detective magazines were born. "True Detective" came first in 1924, and by 1934, when the ...... |
 | The App and Mobile Case Study BookThis guide focuses on what is a must for all brands if they are to be leaders in the future: being mobile. From applications for mobile devices, such as phones and tablets, to mobile websites, the book includes over 80 stories of how each has ...... |
 | D&AD 09: The Best Advertising and Design in the WorldThe professional`s annual - finally available to the public. TASCHEN has teamed with D&AD to make its previously exclusive and highly-coveted Annual - featuring the year`s best creative work - available to the public. The awards panel judges ...... |
 | SPASome of the world's most exceptional historical, thermal, thalassic, wellness and health resort, new age, adventure, day, and hotel spas from around the world are reviewed in this volume that also contains pricing, service, and contact ...... |
 | Josep Maria JujolCatalan architect and colleague of Gaudi Josep Maria Jujol (1879-1949) developed his unusual architectural style through many years of close, creative collaboration with Antoni Gaudi. Jujol`s work is characterized by a high degree of sensibility ...... |
 | Menu Design in America, 1850-1970Appetite for art: over one hundred years of menu graphics. Until restaurants became commonplace in the late 1800s, printed menus for meals were rare commodities reserved for special occasions. As restaurants proliferated, the menu became more ...... |
 | Letter FountainLooking back as far as man`s first efforts to communicate with visual signs and drawings, Letter Fountain is a completely unique typeface handbook: in addition to examining the form and anatomy of every letter in the alphabet (as well as ...... |
 | The Copy BookThe superstars and leading professionals in the business of writing ads. In 1995, the D&AD published a book on the art of writing for advertising. Though now outdated, the best-selling book remains an important reference work today-a bible for ...... |
 | Guidelines for Online SuccessThe dos and don`ts of web entrepreneurship. Have you ever wondered why your websites didn`t quite match up to the success of your competitors or peers? Have you ever looked at other sites and thought: "Why didn`t I think of that?" Have you ever ...... |
 | Alex Steinweiss: The Inventor of the Modern Album Cover"I love music so much and I had such ambition that I was willing to go way beyond what the hell they paid me for. I wanted people to look at the artwork and hear the music". Alex Steinweiss Alex Steinweiss invented the album cover as we know it, ...... |
 | Collecting DesignAdam Lindemann`s previous book for Taschen, Collecting Contemporary, has been an unprecedented success, introducing the lay reader to collecting contemporary art, with tell-all interviews by the biggest players in the global art market. Where ...... |
 | Taschen's Favourite SpasRelax! Enjoy a massage that loosens those tense muscles, a facial that smoothes away worry lines and shadows around the eyes and a light cuisine that helps make you beautiful from the inside: the spa is where body and soul find their balance. ...... |
 | Logo Design: Volume 3Diverse logos from around the world. Everybody knows that the logo is a key branding element. A good one can glamorize just about anything, so it comes as no surprise that logo design is a crucial step in the development of a product or service. ...... |
 | TASCHEN's Favourite HotelsFlip through this book and take a trip through 72 of the world`s most enchanting, welcoming and unforgettable hotels. Some are sleek and minimal, others charmingly plush and traditionally luxurious; whether you prefer a secluded rural retreat or ...... |
 | Asian Graphics Now!Featuring the best and the most recent advertising campaigns, posters, brand-design projects, corporate identity, package design, and editorial design, Asian Graphics Now! is the ultimate guide to creativity for the whole of Asia, from India to ...... |
 | Product Design in the Sustainable EraConsumers are increasingly sensitive and concerned about sustainability. Indeed, a recent study of purchasing habits shows demand for sustainable offerings remains strong - despite the economic downturn. According to a Cone Consumer Survey ...... |
 | Type: A Visual History of Typefaces and Graphic Styles: Volume 2: 1901-1938This book offers a connoisseur's overview of typeface design, exploring the most elegant fonts from the history of publishing. Taken from a distinguished Dutch collection, this exuberant two-volume edition traces the evolution of the printed ...... |
 | Magic 1400s-1950sMagic has enchanted humankind for millennia, evoking terror, laughter, shock, and amazement. Once persecuted as heretics and sorcerers, magicians have always been conduits to a parallel universe of limitless possibility whether invoking spirits, ...... |
 | Great Escapes MediterraneanThe Mediterranean is a mythical place, with three continents - Europe, Africa and Asia - and 30 countries sharing its coastline. These disparate cultures are all blessed with its fine climate, luxuriant fauna and flora, and the intense blues of ...... |
 | Illustration Now! Vol. 3The latest volume Illustration Now! presents a completely new selection of 150 illustrators from around the world. A fascinating mix of established master draftsmen and neophytes, working in a vast range of techniques, Illustration Now! Vol. 3 ...... |
 | Type: A Visual History of Typefaces and Graphic Styles: Vol. 1: 1628-1900This book offers a novel overview of typeface design, exploring the most beautiful and remarkable examples of font catalogs from the history of publishing, with a special emphasis on the period from the mid-19th century to the mid-20th century, ...... |
 | Advertising Now: TV Commersials (+ DVD-ROM)For anyone who's interested in inventive commercials, this book covers many of the best contemporary examples from around the world. Though most of us change the channel or make a trip to the bathroom during commercial breaks, there are actually ...... |
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