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Walls are more than the vertical elements that contain a space, they are an opportunity. With just the right wall décor, a space can be transformed, adding a new element of interest and functionality. Unlike paint or wallpaper, pictures or photographs, the products featured in Hang it all offer threedimensional depth that interacts with a space in unusual ways. Hung from or on the wall, some designs provide storage for books, clothing and even...

Promoting an event or festival effectively relies heavily on the skills of a designer to both capture interest beforehand and maintain it throughout the duration of the affair. From preliminary posters and advertising to badges to catalogues and the ever-important swag, the opportunity for creativity is boundless. Eventful features the best of recent promotion design as seen in print, on T-shirts, tote bags, balloons, temporary tattoos, and ev...

From ramen to donuts to pizza to sushi, the way we consume food today is a branding intensive exercise. CrEATivity examines how forty-seven designers and firms tackle design challenges for diverse culinary applications. Restaurants from around the world demand great design not only for carry-out packaging, menu design and other print collateral, but also for their interior design and wayfinding. Labels for packaged food, shopping bags, and dig...

In a time defined by digital interaction, receiving a physical invitation can often feel like receiving a gift - especially when the invitation is as elaborate as those in U R Invited. Far from plain form letters on cardstock, these invitations are embossed, engraved and laser-cut, wrapped around bars of chocolate or records, and contain everything from seeds and masks to rice to be thrown at weddings. U R Invited beckons readers to join in ce...

Come along for the ride as Wheel & Deal - Carts on Wheels tours the broad range of mobile establishments roaming the world's roads, parks, and greenways. Five chapters divide the traveling outfits based on how they are propelled, whether entirely human-powered, bicycle-driven, carried in cars, hauled by trucks, or ferried to and fro by public transportation. Projects featured include solar-powered ice cream carts, easily transportable folding ...

A 100 square meter flower pavilion that roams central London, delicate golden rice illuminated to honor the king of Thailand in Bangkok, a heart in Times Square made of planks from boardwalks destroyed by Hurricane Sandy, an entire 65 foot tall tree in Illinois left whole and turned into a swing set, picnic area, and snack kiosk. All of these projects and dozens more are on display in Landscape Installation Art II, a collection of public insta...

The humble box has come a long way from its origins as nondescript packaging. Box it Up - Graphic Express demonstrates the multitude of ways cardboard, wood, and other boxes and crates have flourished in mediums beyond simple wrapping and storage. Art installations featuring multicolored storage containers, reusable cardboard furniture, and cardboard pop-up stores are showcased in chapters Stack it Up, Open it Up, and Wrap it Up. Projects as s...

Apart from honing one's skills, sketching allows for a freedom of expression in experimenting with shadow and form, line weight, and color to produce work that can creatively rival the finished art. Exposed and unbridled, the international cast of artists included in the second volume of Sketching Times are masters of the craft of illustration that can create a world of feeling or depth with afew simple strokes. Captivating in their simplicity...

The product of a combined mid-life crisis, James Tan and his wife decided to mark their 40th birthdays by quitting their jobs and traveling around the world for six months. They bought one-way tickets and began their travels in Asia before continuing on to Europe, only planning two countries ahead at any given time. A professional artist, James packed his bags full of sketchbooks to document their trip through candid, on-the-spot sketches of p...

Recent years have witnessed a proliferation of extremely original installation art in our urban centers. Partially driven by advances in design media and partially by the development of new construction technologies, this has led to an age of unbridled creativity. Constructed with a variety of materials, from the natural (wood, plants, and plant-based materials) to the man-made (glass, metal, and plastic) to the recycled (car parts, cds, and l...