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Classic Interior Design by Henrietta Spencer-Churchill Pdf
This comprehensive guide to the best of three centuries of the most enduring decorating styles explains and illustrates the distinguishing characteristics from both the European and American periods, from the Baroque through to the end of the nineteenth century.
A comprehensive guide to the history and development of style and design from 1700 to the present day, from No.1 antiques and collectables expert Judith Miller. From priceless Oriental porcelain and Huguenot silver to exquisite Art Deco glass and minimalist contemporary chairs, explore the entire spectrum of decorative pieces including furniture, ceramics, silverware, glass, textiles, sculpture, clocks, and posters through the centuries. Discover how to identify the key features and motifs, materials and techniques that influenced design and their significance. Uncover the stories behind the key designers and craftsmen, and the movements they represent. Over 3,000 beautiful items reveal the style and beauty of furnishings and objects used to decorate interiors through the centuries.
Classic English Interiors by Henrietta Spencer-Churchill Pdf
Filled with hundreds of ideas drawn from tradition, this work is both a confident style statement for the enthusiast of English design, and a reference work for the home decorator.
Classic Meets Contemporary by Fleur Rossdale,Henrietta Spencer-Churchill Pdf
Classic Meets Contemporary focuses on the wo rk of twelve international designers, examining their work, influences, philosophies and approaches to interior decorati on. '
Classic Fabrics by Henrietta Spencer-Churchill Pdf
Examines the history of fabrics from the medieval era to the present; demonstrates how textiles can be used for curtains and drapes, table linens, bedspreads, cushions, lampshades, canopies and awnings; and includes detailed descriptions of different type
An Architectural Guidebook to San Francisco and the Bay Area by Susan Dinkelspiel Cerny Pdf
An Architectural Guidebook to San Francisco and the Bay Area is the definitive guide to the history and architecture of the nine San Francisco Bay Area counties. This compendium has been written and photographed by Susan Cerny and twelve Bay Area experts and provides a historic record of how the area developed to became what it is today, and discusses transportation systems, city and suburban landscape plans, public parkland, California history, and economic, social, and political influences. Included are San Francisco Victorians, civic buildings, churches, parks, grand Period Revivals, and rustic Arts and Crafts homes, as well as significant vernacular buildings in less publicized neighborhoods and towns. Features include: Buildings by all major San Francisco Bay Area architects from the 1860s to the present. More than 2,000 entries. Architectural landmarks in every Bay Area county, arranged by chapter: San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda, Contra Costa, Solano, Napa, Sonoma, and Marin. More than 100 cities, towns, and neighborhoods. A history of architectural styles popular in the Bay Area. More than 20,000 copies sold of our previous architecture guide to the Bay Area.
Furniture Masterpieces Of Duncan Phyfe by Charles Cornelius Pdf
Duncan Fife was born in Scotland in 1768, he emigrated to America and changed his name to Duncan Phyfe. He opened a small workshop in New York and quickly became the leading furniture designer of his age. This is a beautiful guide to his finest works. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
From Pencil to Pen Tool by Wynn Armstrong,Jemi Armstrong,Lorrie Ivas Pdf
In today's fashion industry, the traditional skills of forecasting, cutting, sewing and drafting are no longer enough. Students must be able to transform their two-dimensional plans into computer-generated images. From Pencil to Pen Tool: Understanding Creating the Digital Fashion Image teaches Adobe PhotoShop CS and Illustrator CS techniques applicable to both fashion students entering the field and established fashion-industry professionals seeking to stay current with technology. This book includes technical instruction about sketching and image production, as well as practical advice about creating a computer-generated portfolio and entering the fashion marketplace. Instructor's Guide available on request