the denim manual a complete visual guide for the denim industry
The Denim Manual. A Complete Visual Guide for the Denim Industry
The Denim Manual is one of the world's most comprehensive denim books covering every aspect of denim, including history, fabrics, designs, washing and care. The book also introduces technical processes and terminology unique to the denim industry with insider tips. It is accompanied by over 700 illustrations and photos, presenting information in an easy-to-read visual format. This book will walk you through a journey of denim in a 360 perspective.
8386 Руб.
Current Emily, Elliott Meritt, Walsh Hilary A Denim Story. Inspirations from Bellbottoms to Boyfriends
A Denim Story is a beautifully photographed and styled volume weaving visual tales of classic American denim looks throughout the decades. Comprising archival images of inspirational denim style - featuring such icons as Marilyn Monroe, Jane Birkin, Patti Smith, and Kate Moss, among others - and lookbooks from the authors' own denim collections, this volume highlights the timeless sexiness of indigo. Current and Elliott take us on a journey through fashion history, painting a nostalgic and always stylish picture of denim's role within fashion and American culture. Chapters are organized by theme including: American Summer; Girls; A Love Story; Boyfriend; Rebels; Collars and Cuffs; Circus; Artists; A Girls Guide to Hunting and Fishing; Home on the Range; Native; On the Porch; Out in the Trailer; Overalls; The Rambler; War and Peace; Wash, Wear and Repair. Sure to ignite a myriad of inspirations from anyone who picks it up, A Denim Story is the most gorgeous and extensive tribute ever to this perfect garment.
4455 Руб.
The Fashion Business Manual. An Illustrated Guide to Building a Fashion Brand
The Fashion Business Manual is everything you need to start building your fashion brand. It takes you step by step through building a brand from startup to retailing, using illustrations to break down complex business information into an easy-to-read visual format - making it a dynamic resource for fashion students, entrepreneurs and people in the fashion industry.
8963 Руб.
Simply Astronomy
The simplest guide to astronomy and stargazing! Grasping astronomy has never been easier. The awe of the night sky will soon turn into knowledge of the constellations, planets, and astrological phenomena! Bold graphics and easy-to-understand text make this visual guide the perfect introduction to astronomy and stargazing for those who have little time but a big thirst for knowledge. Inside you'll find: - Simple, easy-to-understand graphics that help to explain astronomy, space, and the night sky in a clear, visual way - The latest astronomical information on black holes, gravitational waves, the origin of the Universe, and the planets of the Solar System - User-friendly star-charts that guide you through the sky using brighter stars as "signposts" to locate harder-to-see objects - Essential advice on the practicalities of stargazing - from observing with the naked eye to using telescopes Each pared-back entry covers the essentials more clearly than ever before. The opening chapters provide an introduction to the Universe, a visual tour of the Solar System, and a guide to more distant objects such as stars and galaxies. Along the way, concepts such as the Big Bang, gravity, and space-time are introduced and explained. Later chapters describe how to navigate around the night sky and introduce some must-see constellations, complete with simple star charts. Whether you are a complete beginner, or simply want a jargon-free reference to astronomy and stargazing, this essential guide is packed with everything you need to understand the basics quickly and easily.
2772 Руб.
Ridpath Ian Astronomy. A Visual Guide
Take a look through the lens and discover the beauty and science of the magnificent night sky - and beyond! This stunningly-illustrated space book is split into eight sections that cover every aspect of astronomy. Learn about the history of discoveries in the field and astronomical phenomena, from the earliest human civilizations to the present day, and then take a lavish visual tour of the Solar System, complete with the most spectacular photographs of the planets. A magnificent month-by-month guide to the night sky, with profiles of all 88 constellations, over 100 star charts covering both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres, and an almanac of astronomical events over the next decade, Astronomy: A Visual Guide will help you to navigate your way around the night sky, and locate stars, galaxies, and other objects. Soar into the pages of this spectacular space book to reveal: - All 88 constellations with 140 star charts and a guide to the latest space-observing equipment. - Groundbreaking discoveries and the most awe-inspiring images of the universe. - Written by Ian Ridpath, the editor of Norton's Star Atlas. - Includes a 10-year calendar of celestial events such as eclipses and comet appearances. Also featuring no-nonsense advice on how to observe the skies using the naked eye, binoculars, and telescopes, Astronomy: A Visual Guide is the perfect guide for keen amateur astronomers, as well as a great reference book for the whole family.
5543 Руб.
Complete Language Pack French. Learn in just 15 minutes a day
Want to learn French fast? This practical, user-friendly, and uniquely visual French language course is perfect for busy people. Teach yourself French in just 12 weeks with DK’s Complete Language Pack, which includes an easy-to-follow course, a pocket-sized French phrase book, and a guide to the essentials of French grammar. The course book in this comprehensive starter pack is DK’s 15 Minute French, which has 12 chapters spanning a range of practical themes, including socializing, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping. Each chapter is broken down into 15-minute lessons. Review modules help you track your progress and identify where you need further practice. The Complete Language Pack also contains a visual French phrase book - including the essential words and phrases you need to get by in French - and a guide to the basics of French grammar. Two free audio apps (one for the 15 Minute book and one for the phrase book) enable you to hear French words and phrases spoken by native speakers.
1620 Руб.
Complete Language Pack French. Learn in just 15 minutes a day
Want to learn French fast? This practical, user-friendly, and uniquely visual French language course is perfect for busy people. Teach yourself French in just 12 weeks with DK’s Complete Language Pack, which includes an easy-to-follow course, a pocket-sized French phrase book, and a guide to the essentials of French grammar. The course book in this comprehensive starter pack is DK’s 15 Minute French, which has 12 chapters spanning a range of practical themes, including socializing, business, food and drink, travel, and shopping. Each chapter is broken down into 15-minute lessons. Review modules help you track your progress and identify where you need further practice. The Complete Language Pack also contains a visual French phrase book - including the essential words and phrases you need to get by in French - and a guide to the basics of French grammar. Two free audio apps (one for the 15 Minute book and one for the phrase book) enable you to hear French words and phrases spoken by native speakers.
1620 Руб.
Textilepedia
Textilepedia encompasses practical tips for a range of textiles with detailed visuals - from deciphering different types of materials to understanding your finishing options A balance between text and imagery; it acts as a quick easy-to-navigate guide - simplifying complicated fabric and fibre information using comparisons and relatable stories Whether you're a student or an industry veteran, Textilepedia is the complete guide you'll reach for throughout your career.
8963 Руб.
Watkins Peter, Millin Sandy, Thornbury Scott The CELTA Course. Trainee Book. 2nd Edition
The CELTA Course Trainee Book and Trainer's Manual have been updated to reflect recent changes in the CELTA course, and is the only CELTA preparation course endorsed by Cambridge ESOL. The books provide full coverage of the CELTA syllabus, and are appropriate as a ready-to-use course or as a complete and accessible resource to complement CELTA-course delivery. Comprised of 40 practical units, which come under five user-friendly sections: Learners and teachers, and the teaching and learning context; Language analysis and awareness; Language skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing; Planning and resources for different teaching contexts and Developing teaching skills and professionalism. The book also provides a guide to teaching practice, observation tasks, a guide to assignments, a glossary and further reading. The Trainer's Manual suggests how to best use the material with trainees, along with advice on how to prepare trainees for teaching practice, lesson observations, written assessment and tutorials.
6318 Руб.
Watkins Peter, Millin Sandy, Thornbury Scott The CELTA Course. Trainer's Manual. 2nd Edition
The CELTA Course Trainee Book and Trainer's Manual have been updated to reflect recent changes in the CELTA course, and is the only CELTA preparation course endorsed by Cambridge ESOL. The books provide full coverage of the CELTA syllabus, and are appropriate as a ready-to-use course or as a complete and accessible resource to complement CELTA-course delivery. Comprised of 40 practical units, which come under five user-friendly sections: Learners and teachers, and the teaching and learning context; Language analysis and awareness; Language skills: reading, listening, speaking and writing; Planning and resources for different teaching contexts and Developing teaching skills and professionalism. The book also provides a guide to teaching practice, observation tasks, a guide to assignments, a glossary and further reading. The Trainer's Manual suggests how to best use the material with trainees, along with advice on how to prepare trainees for teaching practice, lesson observations, written assessment and tutorials.
9189 Руб.
Leverton Amy Denim. Street Style, Vintage, Obsession
Denim s sexiness, whether it is being dressed up or dressed down, has made it the ultimate fashion statement as well as the ultimate anti-fashion statement. This book is an ode to the enduring cool of denim and the creative ways it can be worn, showcasing unique and inspirational stylish looks from denim lovers across the United States, the U.K., Europe, Japan, and Australia. Presenting street style at its best, Denim is also a veritable who s who of the denim style world, featuring the personal looks of trendsetters, stylists, vintage dealers, as well as shop owners of renowned favorites such as Lot, Stock and Barrel in Los Angeles and Goodhood in London, and designers from cult brands such as Rollas and Lorod. A tribute to blue jeans and denim style around the world, this stylish volume is full of ideas for how to wear and style your denim, imparting inspiration not only for fashionistas, but for all who love blue jeans.
6547 Руб.
Shawcross Philip, Day Jeremy Flightpath. Aviation English for Pilots and ATCOs. Teacher's Book
Flightpath is the definitive course for pilots and Air Traffic Controllers who need an ICAO4 level of English to work in the industry. Written by Philip Shawcross, one of the world's leading Aviation English experts, and reviewed by a panel of aviation English specialists, this course offers a thorough grounding in the range of communication skills needed by both pilots and Air Traffic Control Officers (ATCOs) aiming to reach ICAO4 level or above. The Teacher's Book is a complete manual and subject matter reference book for Aviation English teachers of any level of experience, with detailed notes and instructions for each unit. The teacher's notes provide further support and will help the trainer customise the course for pilots, ATCOs and mixed classes.
4448 Руб.
Topalovic Radmila, Kerss Tom Stargazing. Beginners Guide to Astronomy
A brilliant introductory guide to exploring the night sky, from the astronomers of the Royal Observatory Greenwich. Offering complete advice from the ground up, Stargazing is the perfect manual for beginners to astronomy – introducing the world of telescopes, planets, stars, dark skies and celestial maps. Discover how to tackle light pollution, how to stargaze with just your eyes, and what equipment is best for beginners. Astronomy experts Radmila Topalovic and Tom Kerss explain the best ways to plan your stargazing experience and the key things to look out for on specific dates throughout the year. With seasonal star charts, constellation charts and facts about our Solar System, Stargazing is packed of useful information and guidance for both the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Bridging the gap between human curiosity and the need for scientific expertise, Stargazing allows a complete novice to understand our place in the cosmos and enjoy the beautiful and extraordinary wonders of the night sky. The perfect companion to the best-selling Guide to the Night Sky from Collins, Stargazing is a great way to get started in the fascinating world of astronomy.
1873 Руб.
Jackson Albert, Day David A. Collins Complete Plumbing and Central Heating
The definitive, easy-to-follow guide to plumbing and heating repairs in your home. An extension of the international bestselling Collins Complete DIY Manual, this brand-new edition is packed with user-friendly photos and is fully updated with the latest information about tools, products and regulations. Whether repairing a leaking tap or installing a new shower, Collins Complete Plumbing and Heating is the indispensable tool to help you get the job done well - and keep costs to a minimum. Contents include: - Emergency repairs - Taps, sinks and kitchen appliances - Toilets, baths and showers - Boilers and radiators - Identifying faults and maintenance - Safety tips - Tools for the job
2622 Руб.
Japanese Graphics Now!
Exploding with eye-popping originality and freshness, today's best Japanese graphics have been gathered together to make this must-have guide to contemporary aesthetics in Japan. With their unique perspective, the Japanese have a way of looking at the world that has long been a source of great interest for the Western mind. Here, Japan's most talented creative professionals strut their stuff in the form of posters, advertisements, print media, visual identity, and print design. Divided into chapters by media type, this highly visual guide presents a diverse selection of graphics and includes an index of designers, complete with website addresses and contact information. Редакторы: Gisela Kozak, Julius Wiedemann. Издание на английском, французском и немецком языках.
964 Руб.
Albu Tamara, Nahum-Albright Michelle Fashion Portfolio
Personal strategy and clear identity are key to successfully presenting yourself as a designer within the fashion industry. Fashion Portfolio: Create, Curate, Innovate is a practical guide to a forward-reaching portfolio, emphasizing the value of personalized storytelling. Its focus is in helping designers reach visual and conceptual clarity in representing their potential. As part of a personal brand strategy, the portfolio becomes a stronger sales tool. This is why the book also explores research, personal branding, presentation materials, online presentation, interview technique and follow up. The book also includes a section on different fashion professional paths providing invaluable career advice not just for aspiring designers but all those looking to evolve in the fashion industry. Case studies from successful recent graduates working across the world offer further insight on how to make your mark.
4178 Руб.