Jessica's sketchbook reveals the creative and technical process behind making award-winning hand lettering. For designers who want to sketch distinctive letterforms and hone their skills.
A visual resource of cursives and other typefaces that resemble handwriting. Filled with a broad spectrum of examples― advertising, street signs, invitations, books, personal letters etc.
The definitive guide to using typography, from the printed page to the computer screen. Visual examples show how to be inventive with typography— what the rules are and how to break them.
A great introduction with key concepts of visual language. Explore the formal elements, visualizing data, typography, Gestalt principles, grid systems, using color, and more.
A guidebook of approaches that have big impact and take less time and fewer resources than the standard lineup of UX deliverables. Do more with less.
Real critique has become a lost skill among teams today. Critique is intended to help teams strengthen their designs, products, and services, rather than be used to assert authority or push agendas under the guise of "feedback."
What does it take to be the leader of a design firm or group? We often assume they have all the answers, but in this rapidly evolving industry they're forced to find their way like the rest of us. So how do good design leaders manage?
User experience doesn't happen on a screen; it happens in the mind. It is multidimensional and multisensory. Uncover critical insights about how customers think so you can create an exceptional experience.
How you communicate with stakeholders may be more important than the designs themselves. If you can't get their support, your work will never see the light of day--no matter how good it is.
An understanding of psychology—specifically the psychology behind how users behave and interact with digital interfaces—is perhaps the single most valuable nondesign skill a designer can have.
Today top companies are looking for business-minded designers who are not just focused on visuals. Practice this kind of mindset, prepare for job interviews, and find concepts for projects for your portfolio.
This book includes more than 80 games to help you break down barriers, communicate better, and generate new ideas, insights, and strategies.
This book contains design principles and innovative approaches you'll need to transform meetings from boring to creative, from wasteful to productive.
Amongst us are real, powerful stories of inspiring women who offer impactful and compelling successes. These are true stories that give us hope, courage, and drive.
Pioneering psychologist Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed, that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls "grit."
Whether you're new to the job, a veteran leader, or looking to be promoted, this is the handbook you need to be the kind of manager you wish you had.
