Casaviva India Edition Magazine February 2013

English | 104 Pages | PDF | 54MB

 

Casaviva focuses on the home as the ultimate status symbol, providing inspirational ideas and cutting edge concepts from the design capital of the world. The magazine speaks to the reader as an up to the minute friend in language that’s direct and engaging, rather than ultra-technical and inaccessible. The content is an informed mix of Indian and international reflecting our reader’s universal sensibilities each issue is a visual feast, layered with information on the latest in interiors, style and design, a peak into some uber-stylish homes and a plethora of features.

Child India - February 2013

English | PDF | 104 pages | 42.5MB

 

Child is a monthly parenting magazine, catering to parents who have children in the 0-12-year age group.

Architectural Digest - March 2013 / USA

English | PDF | 174 pages | 102.8 Mb

Architectural Digest is the world's foremost design authority, showcasing the work of top architects and interior decorators. It continues to set new benchmarks for how to live well—what to buy, what to see and do, where to travel, and who to watch on the fast-paced, multifaceted global design scene.

 

The New Yorker - February 11 & 18, 2013

English | PDF | 126 pages | 115.81 Mb

The New Yorker is an American magazine of reportage, commentary, criticism, essays, fiction, cartoons, satire and poetry published by Conde Nast Publications. Starting as a weekly in the mid-1920s, the magazine is now published 47 times per year, with five of these issues covering two-week spans. Although its reviews and events listings often focus on cultural life of New York City, The New Yorker has a wide audience outside of New York and USA. It is well known in its commentaries on popular culture and eccentric Americana; its attention to modern fiction by the inclusion of short stories and literary reviews; its rigorous fact checking and copyediting; its journalism on world politics and social issues; and its famous, single-panel cartoons sprinkled throughout each issue.

 

Alexander Dawson, "Future-Proof Web Design"

2012 | English | 400 pages | PDF | 15 MB

Best practices for flexible design that meet common challenges

The web is constantly changing and evolving with an increased range of devices, browsers, and standards that need to be considered in design. Web designers know they must stay sharp in order to keep up with the rapid pace of technology change. This much-needed book teaches the art of flexible and adaptable design that can work easily with new devices, technologies, and standards. You'll quickly discover how this resource stands out from the crowd as it provides you with a roadmap for ensuring that your designs are stable and flexible enough to handle whatever technology changes are coming in the future.

Takes you on a journey of discovery as you learn how to prepare yourself for undefined changes in the dynamic environment of web design

Shares straightforward tips for adopting a forward-thinking approach to the subject of web evolution

Uncovers the essential skills you need in order to survive the future of the web

Using the fundamental skills and processes laid out in this roadmap, you'll be able to boost your stability and flexibility while coding with confidence.

 

Best of Business Card Design 8

2008 | HQ PDF | English | 241 pages | 102 Mb

The Best of Business Card Design series features an innovative collection of the most current and best work by top designers worldwide. The "go-to" sourcebook for business card design inspiration, this volume contains no text-other than design credits-which provides for pages packed with business cards, showing front, back, and special elements and materials. This unrivaled resource will be sought by professional designers, corporate executives, and in-house marketing departments as an essential identity and branding tool

 

Design Secrets: Furniture: 50 Real-life Projects Uncovered

2008 | HQ PDF | 209 pages | 121 Mb

Furniture design is a complex art. Traditionally, techniques of the craft have been passed down from master to apprentice, but these days that is less and less the case in contemporary design. Students are now required to take courses and figure out much of it themselves. This book, as with others in the Design Secrets series, takes readers into the studio and reveals tips and techniques as well as the inspiration that brought the concept to life.

Many graphic and product designers are crossing into furniture design, including Karim Rashid, a designer of product, space, light, and fashion, and Todd Oldham, a photographer, graphic designer, product designer, interior designer, and influence in film/video and TV. Oldham is now the star designer at Lazy Boy-a company that has experienced a remarkable rebirth and revamp.

Design Secrets: Furniture shadows similar success stories by showcasing award-winning furniture designs from around the world. Each profile is complete with sketches, notes, and interim iterations revealing how the final piece came to be.

Saveur - March 2013

English | 100 pages | HQ PDF | 74.00 Mb

This magazine is edited for people interested in food. It explores the authentic cuisines of the world, tracks recipes and ingredients to their places of origin and illuminates their history, traditions and local flavors. It includes all aspects of the world of food including eating, cooking and reading. In addition, it contains informative news about the latest in culinary trends, kitchen tips and techniques and a calendar of culinary events.

 

Sport Fishing - March 2013

English | PDF | 84 pages | 38.4MB

The most comprehensive resource for resident and visiting saltwater anglers and boaters in Florida and beyond. Each issue of Sport Fishing is jam-packed with revealing editorials and informative departments complimented by award winning covers, spectacular photography and creative illustrations. Published by fishermen for fishermen!

Science Illustrated - March/April 2013

English | PDF | 72 pages | 34.1MB

Science Illustrated aims to report on the world of science in a way that's dynamic, engaging and accessible for all.

 

Hot Bike - April 2013

English | 132 pages | HQ PDF | 105.00 Mb

Hot Bike Magazine - looking to make improvements on your motorcycle? Are you in the market for a brand new bike? Maybe you just need some tips on how to keep your bike running fast and smooth. Hot Bike magazine focuses on all aspects of the biking world, from technical advice to reviews of the best modification equipment. Each issue features articles that will help you get the most out of your biking experience.

 

Hot Bike - April 2013

English | Pages 132 | PDF | 65.4 Mb

Hot Bike Magazine - looking to make improvements on your motorcycle? Are you in the market for a brand new bike? Maybe you just need some tips on how to keep your bike running fast and smooth. Hot Bike magazine focuses on all aspects of the biking world, from technical advice to reviews of the best modification equipment. Each issue features articles that will help you get the most out of your biking experience.

 

American PHOTO - March/April 2013

English | PDF | 76 Pages | 102.67 Mb

American PHOTO is the premier showcase for outstanding photography. A reflection of contemporary culture through the camera's lens, it inspires professionals and sophisticated amateurs alike with its coverage of art, fashion, journalism celebrity, sports, politics and advertising. American PHOTO is a stunning visual commentary on our world, featuring masters of photography among others. Each issue also includes technical data on the featured images as well as the behind-the-scenes anecdotes that relate to the shot.

 

The Week US - 15 February 2013

English | 40 pages | HQ PDF | 37.00 Mb

The Week provides a digest of international news and media, as well as editorial commentary from multiple political viewpoints. The magazine’s contributing team sifts through today’s current affairs so that its readers don’t have to, delivering a comprehensive and worth-while product that covers key stories from America and abroad. The Week’s extensive and wide-spanned list of topics include the arts, food and wine, celebrity gossip, travel, political cartoons, business, science and medicine, and real estate – all in the publication’s thorough, yet concise format. Along with the best of news reporting and writing, every issue offers background information, various viewpoints, and ranging opinions and ideas. You are guaranteed to walk away from reading every issue well-informed from intelligent, notable sources. The Week does the hard work so that you don’t have to, bringing you all there is to know about everything that matters!

Design Quarterly - Winter 2013

True PDF | 40 pages | English | 19.78 MB

An in-depth look at the life and work of leading BC and Alberta architects and interior designers. These designer profiles provide readers with inspiration and insights into the realities of practice.