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The Art of Looking Sideways
by
Alan Fletcher
Call Number: NK 1505 .F58 2001
An impressively wide-ranging collection of the unexpected
Building Stories
by
Chris Ware
Call Number: PN 6727 .W285 B85 2012
The story of a woman and the building she lives in told through 14 separate books, booklets, magazines, newspapers, and pamphlets
Communication Arts Magazine
Highlights outstanding examples of design for websites, ads, posters, logos, and more
The Genius of Design
by
Penny Sparke
Call Number: NK 1510 .S63 2010
A journey through 20th-century design. This is not your grandmother’s design textbook
Selvedge Magazine
Uniquely beautiful applications and displays of textiles, in a magazine that exemplifies excellent graphic design
Sketchbook: Conceptual Drawings From the World's Most Influential Designers
by
Timothy O'Donnell
Call Number: NK 1520 .O36 2009
Peek into the personal sketchbooks of professional designers
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