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Design: Creation of Artifacts in Society    by Karl Ulrich
Price: Free! 41180 words. Language: English. Published on August 25, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art history.

Ulrich's book Design provides a unifying framework for understanding how artifacts are created in society. His audience is students of design, and their instructors, from engineering, industrial design, architecture, or business. The treatment includes both a discussion of elements of design process (e.g., problem definition and exploration) as well as topical issues (e.g., aesthetics in design).
Canon 7D Experience - The Still Photographer's Guide to Operation and Image Creation With the Canon EOS 7D    by Douglas Klostermann
Price: $9.99 USD. 39390 words. Language: English. Published on August 23, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Photography - how to.

Canon 7D Experience is an e-book user's guide for the Canon EOS 7D that goes beyond the manual to help you learn the features, settings, and controls of this camera, plus when and why to use them in your photography. Learn to use your EOS 7D quickly and competently, to consistently capture the images you desire. Take control of your camera, the image taking process, and the images you create!
Spacetecture    by Daniela Bertol
Price: $3.99 USD. 21940 words. Language: English. Published on August 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Computers and Internet » Computer aided design.

Abridgment of the fully illustrated SPACETECTURE, part of a trilogy of books and interactive content exploring space and its transformation in the information age. The emphasis is on computing design applications, but the concept of space is also explored from an interdisciplinary approach ranging from geometry to psychology of perception.
Barrier-Free Theatre: Including Everyone in Theatre Arts — in Schools, Recreation, and Arts Programs — Regardless of (Dis)Ability    by Sally Bailey
Price: $25.20 USD. 168220 words. Language: English. Published by Idyll Arbor  on August 15, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.

Theatre arts can “level the playing field” and empower participants of all ages. Dramatic interaction creates relationships that last long after a performance is over. Written for drama teachers, recreation leaders, special educators, therapists, and other group leaders.
Entitled Scrapbooking - A Resource for Page Title Ideas    by Autumn Craig
Price: $1.99 USD. 22590 words. Language: English. Published on August 13, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Crafts - General.

An essential publication for scrapbookers, this book is loaded with great titles to use on your scrapbooking pages, saving you time and effort. By using this book you can review appropriate categories and pick out a title or get inspiration to create additional titles of your own creation.
The Modern Moviemaking Movement    by Jason Brubaker
Price: Free! 31330 words. Language: English. Published on August 11, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.

Inexpensive production technology coupled with the decline of traditional movie distribution has forever transformed the ways in which movies are marketed, seen and sold. These days, filmmakers must not only make great movies, but in order to prosper, modern moviemakers must now master crowdfunding, internet marketing and social media.
Bronze Casting Manual    by Olivier Duhamel
Price: $9.99 USD. 24150 words. Language: English. Published on August 6, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Art - how to.

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Cast your own small bronze. A complete tutorial taking you step by step through an easily achievable casting project for professional sculptors and hobbyists. The method described in this manual is called the thin ceramic shell, lost wax technique as used by commercial foundries. The method has been scaled down for domestic usage.
Island 6.0 (Grenadines, Caribbean)    by brad brace
Price: $9.99 USD. 20360 words. Language: English. Published on August 6, 2011. Nonfiction » Travel » By region.

Island 6.0 are the Grenadines! Global Islands Project -- ongoing series of multi-media pdf-ebooks -- a pastoral, pictorial and phonic elicitation of island parameters. bradbrace.net/id.html bbrace.net/id.html bbrace [at]eskimo.com
De la Cire au Bronze    by Olivier Duhamel
Price: $9.99 USD. 25620 words. Language: French. Published on August 1, 2011. Nonfiction » Reference » Handbooks and Manuals.

Ce guide détaillé illustre une méthode facile pour créer une petite sculpture en bronze par soi même et à peu de frais. La méthode décrite est celle de la cire perdue et de la carapace de céramique comme l’utilise la plupart des fonderies commerciales. La méthode a simplement été adaptée pour la rendre possible à peu de frais pour un usage domestique.
Your Handy Companion to Devising and Physical Theatre    by Pilar
Price: $7.00 USD. 21650 words. Language: English. Published on July 18, 2011. Nonfiction » Art, Architecture, Photography » Performing arts.

This book has been written with the aim of supporting those drama teachers who, with little experience of physical theatre themselves, have a genuine interest in the style and are keen to enthuse their students to use it in their work. The book includes a small amount of exercises to kick start the devising process, develop character and working with masks. Five short scripts are also included.