-Titulo Original : Color Inspirations More Than 3,000 Innovative Palettes From The Colourlovers.com Community-Fabricante : HOW Books-Descripcion Original: The rules for color are not black and white. Color Inspirations contains some of the very best color palettes from the popular website COLOURlovers , organized by color family in a logical, easy-to-use format. In this complete reference, youll discover 3,286 fresh, inspiring color palettes--ready to be applied to your latest design or project and complete with accurate CMYK, RGB and HEX values. In fact, you can use the included CD to import any color palette into your design software immediately. This comprehensive book also includes a brief primer on color theory and an inspiration section that will help you discover new color combinations in the world around you. It contains everything you need to find the best color palettes for your project in a snap. From the Introduction: We all have some common connections and associations to color based on cultural influences and popular theories, but color is ultimately a unique experience for all of us. And because of that, there is not just one set of rules for how to think about and use color. We live in a global community with tools that allow us to create something independently and share it with the masses. This interconnected environment generates a much wider spectrum of color ideas and color applications. About the Author Darius is the Founder & CEO of COLOURlovers , a VC backed startup sharing the love of color with the world and empowering anybody to be a designer with super simple creative tools and access to a massive library of quality content. COLOURlovers is a 5x Webby Nominee for Best Community and won Best App in the Shorty Awards for Themeleon . The COLOURlovers creative community reaches nearly 2 million people each month and hosts more than 1.5 million member created color palettes.Darius also cofounded Hands an international disaster relief NGO that organizes volunteers in the wake of a natural disaster to help those affected recover. Hes spent more than a year living in disaster areas around the world organizing thousands of volunteers...

-Titulo Original : An Illustrated Journey Inspiration From The Private Art Journals Of Traveling Artists, Illustrators And Designers-Fabricante : HOW Books-Descripcion Original: Travel Sketching = InspirationWhen we travel, we dont want to follow the same itinerary as everyone whos come before us. We want to feel like explorers, adventurers in undiscovered territory. And thats exactly what sketching can bring to the travel experience.An Illustrated Journey captures the world through the eyes of 40 talented artists, illustrators and designers. Youll experience the wonder of seeing familiar sights through a fresh lens but, more important, youll be inspired to set pen to paper and capture your own vistas.The really wonderful thing about a sketchbook is that it can be totally private. You dont have to have an ounce of talent to enjoy learning how to really see whats in front of you. But lucky for us, the sketchbooks captured here are lovely, creative, intimate windows into each artists mind.So, whether youre just returning to the art of drawing, abandoned by most of us after childhood, or youre looking for inspiration to take your illustration work in a new direction, An Illustrated Journey will take you on a wonderful trip of the imagination. All you need to pack are a pencil and a piece of paper. About the Author Danny Gregory is the author of several successful books on creativity, including An Illustrated Life, The Creative License, and Everyday Matters. He has a worldwide following of people who are inspired to develop their own creativity through illustrated journaling. He is a managing partner at a leading NY advertising agency and lives in Greenwich Village with his son and two long-haired dachshunds. dannygregory...