Award-winning artist and illustrator Sara Fanelli's inspiration lies not only in the visual arts but also in literature and the theatre. Sometimes I Think, Sometimes I Am is a remarkable creation, in which Fanelli takes the quotations and aphorisms that inspire her work. This book contains five 'chapters' that make up this unique work.

n 'Principles and Techniques', the reader is shown how to start developing these ideas and learns new methods of giving form to their vision by experimentation with colour, typography and computer techniques.

Contains 300 Royalty-Free Images.

Features creative tasks that include designing a building, illustrating a memory, creating a collage, designing a piece of furniture, creating a photo essay, designing a typeface, designing a character, and making a wallpaper pattern.

The advertising industry is undergoing monumental changes - the rapid development of new media means that companies across the world are using ever more imaginative, original, and innovative campaigns to get their products noticed. This title offers a look at urban and guerrilla advertising. It is suitable for those in the world of advertising.

Contemporary Artists Explore Cartography.

Includes the work of several hundred creative design firms. This book is suitable for designers.

As visual creatives, graphic designers are well informed about photography. They often carry around a camera, but rarely share the same concerns as professional photographers. This work includes various types of photographic images, from macro details and funny moments, to found type, street scenes, rare objects and monumental vistas.

A revised and expanded history surveying a vast range of media and including the technologically induced changes in graphic design since 1990. Starting with posters, advertising and corporate identity, it charts the development of word and image up to and including the impact of digital technology.

Features the poster art of the Obama '08 electoral campaign. This collection showcases 250 posters.

Reinterpreting the past the greatest form of creative flattery never goes out of fashion. Drawing on classic examples from the history of graphic design, this title shows how the past can be updated to the needs of today.

Offers information on unconventional contemporary patterns created by illustrators and graphic designers and shows how these unique patterns are created, applied to products, and presented in stores. This book is suitable for artists, illustrators, fashion designers/enthusiasts, and graphic designers.