“catharine fishel”

Share the insights of today's most legendary graphic designers as they reveal the best-kept secrets (and failures) of their business lives Based on one-on-one interviews with over 60 graphic design business owners, Inside the Business of Graphic Design casts a precise and realistic light on the ris... More

Packed with 2,000 logos from world-class designers.This book takes all the logos that were in Rockport PublishereAEs best-seller, "Logo Lounge 2," and collects them in one small, neat, pictorial handbook for easy reference.There are no lengthy case histories, just logos, logos, and more logos. IteAE... More

The fourth volume in the best-selling LogoLounge series provides 2,000 totally new logos from designers worldwide. This book, like the previous titles in the series, is compiled in association with LogoLounge.com, a website that was launched by Bill Gardner in 2002. The site is dedicated to logos. T... More

Despite the growth of CD-ROMs, DVDs, and the Internet, printed design is bigger than ever. Only one design element separates digital designs from print: paper. In the world of print, paper choice influences every design project. This collection of paper graphics presents the most striking and effect... More

In need of advice? Just want to sound off? Opening this volume is like grabbing lunch with a fellow designer to commiserate or celebrate. In its pages, noteworthy designers, both past and present, working in fields ranging from graphic design, fashion, architecture, typography, illustration, and ind... More

How well a product is packaged can make or break its commercial success. The latest volume in RockportAEs popular Design Secrets series is a hands-on sourcebook for designers in any industry.Design Secrets: Packaging deconstructs 50 projectsuranging from food and beverages to gift sets to electronic... More

Helps graphic designers find professional and spiritual support with the ever-demanding struggle to stay creative and profitable.... More

Peace begins with us When the world is at its most threatening and uncertainty reigns, it comforts us to know that mindful living is still within our grasp. "Peace in Our Hearts, Peace in the World" helps us come to a full and deep understanding of our own thoughts, actions, limitations, and streng... More

A how-to guide for the finishing touch to a successful designDesigners love to incorporate bells and whistles and special features into their designs to make them stand out. Often these special treatments are the element that makes the audience really connect with the design. The challenge is that t... More

In-House Design in Practice is be a practical manual for in-house designers. Its a resource for (often frustrated) professionals working in-house for many different kinds and sizes of companies. Through practical advice and inspirational examples of in-house designers who have met familiar challenge... More