Author : Marcia Loeb
Publisher :
Page : 90 pages
File Size : 47,78 MB
Release : 1972
Category : Art
ISBN :
A fabulous cornucopia featuring over 100 Art Deco designs. Taken from architecture, jewelry, fabrics, stained glass, and other media and adapted to fit today's graphic design needs. Corners, frames, centerpieces, geometric designs, jukebox designs, an alphabet, and much, much more. Highly imaginative.
Author : William Rowe
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 10,44 MB
Release : 2013-12-31
Category : Design
ISBN : 0486140725
The sleek, exciting geometric motifs seen everywhere in today's decorative arts reflect the continuing Art Deco revival. Textiles, wallpaper, upholstery, and graphics abound with the dynamic, distinctive patterns associated with this influential and popular style. Now artists, designers, and craftspeople can have a treasury of original Art deco compositions at their fingertips — ready for use in any graphic project. This volume includes over 500 crisp black-and-white spot illustrations and motifs combining stylized birds, insects, and floral elements with circles, squares, ovals, triangles, and other abstract forms. Best of all, they're copyright-free . . . no prior permission or fee is required for use. Remarkably inventive and versatile, William Rowe's masterful Art Deco renderings are perfect for highlighting advertisements, greeting cards, menus, catalogs and invitations, or for adding graphic vitality to fabric designs, stationery, bookplates, and a host of other arts and crafts undertakings. You'll find Art Deco Spot Illustrations and Motifs ideal for your needs whether your project calls for an entire illustration or just a single motif. Designers, illustrators, and craft enthusiasts will want to keep this time-saving, money-saving collection on hand as an inexhaustible source of inspiration with fresh Art Deco flavor.
Author : Graham McCallum
Publisher : Batsford
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 20,93 MB
Release : 2010-03-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781906388621
A handy motif book with 400 Art Deco motifs, which is one of the most stunning styles, and ideal for all kinds of creative work. The motifs cover Art Deco stylized animals, from eagles to dogs, Art Deco stylized flowers, with roses and daisies and ferns, plus Art Deco patterns that range from the simple to the elaborate. The stunning hand-drawn motifs - which are all included on the accompanying CD - are ideal for all those working creatively. Whether you are a quilter, embroiderer, woodworker, designer or general crafter, there is a motif for you here. !-- bullets -- Stunning hand-drawn motifs for all crafters and all designers An accompanying CD to maximize your use of the images Includes motifs of trees, flowers, animals, birds and patterns
Author : Dover
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 82 pages
File Size : 42,77 MB
Release : 2011-01-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 0486484467
Drawn from a 20th-century French collection, this volume interprets classic motifs of ancient Egypt in a dynamic Art Deco style. Hundreds of images include serpents, scarabs, and mythological creatures as well as a profusion of stylized flowers. Individual motifs can serve as striking spot illustrations, and dozens of borders and panels can be used as repeating patterns.
Author : Marcia Loeb
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 130 pages
File Size : 36,31 MB
Release : 2009-11-19
Category : Art
ISBN : 0486990729
An enduringly popular style of the '20s and '30s, Art Deco combines bold images and geometric patterns in elegant, decorative, and sophisticated designs. This eclectic CD-ROM set features over 100 illustrations and a variety of Art Deco alphabets inspired by architecture, jewelry, stained glass, and other geometric forms from the period. This book and CD-ROM set is part of the Dover Digital Design Source series. Collected from Dover's famous Pictorial Archive library, the images can be used in a variety of print and web projects.
Author : Laurent Malclès
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 52 pages
File Size : 31,79 MB
Release : 2006-01-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 0486997839
Compiled by a master craftsman and teacher at the world-famous École Boulle in Paris, this first-rate, all-encompassing collection of decorative Art Deco wood designs includes an array of motifs — trim and elegant in their simplicity. Included are boldly styled geometrics within frames and borders, dynamic designs combining circles, squares, and abstract figures, as well as starkly elemental versions of blossoms, masks, creatures of the animal kingdom, and other wood carvings. Open spaces within some of the patterns allow the incorporation of ad copy or other messages, while the varied textures and superb finish of the plates will add graphic excitement and period flavor to fabric design, stationery, and other art and craft projects.
Author : Samuel Welo
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 48 pages
File Size : 34,78 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Design
ISBN : 0486998223
Perfect for use in modern trademark designs or as spot illustrations, this collection contains 828 simple but powerful black-and-white illustrations: abstract eagles and other birds, figures and faces, striking monograms, and more.
Author : Graham McCallum
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 402 pages
File Size : 29,19 MB
Release : 2006-09-28
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780713490237
The next exciting title in the bestselling motif series, 'Pattern Motifs' provides stunning patterns from around the world, and from various historical and cultural periods. They include patterns that have their design source in Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Celts, Islam, India, Africa, and Aboriginal lands but also the worlds of western folk, Gothic, Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau and Art Deco. The types of pattern provided include interlaced, basketweave, network patterns, web-like patterns, plaited, twisted, chequer, tartan, diaper, chevron, intersection patterns, Paisley and Arabesque. Author Graham McCallum's fine draughtsmanship makes this large resource of motifs an essential addition to the library of every designer and crafter, whether they are a needleworker, quilter, glass painter or woodworker. All the images are free to be copied and used for further creative work. The detailed index at the back of the book makes the search for the ideal motif quick and easy.
Author : Althea Chen
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 132 pages
File Size : 21,61 MB
Release : 2007-02-27
Category : Design
ISBN : 048699807X
Dazzling collection of the best of Art Deco: florals, allover patterns, animal and plant motifs, geometrics, ads, fashion spots. More than 200 color and black-and-white designs offer numerous uses.
Author : Richard Welch
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 134 pages
File Size : 11,55 MB
Release : 2012-07-16
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 0486144178
DIVStunning patterns of ovals, rectangles, triangles, circles and many more for a variety of stained glass projects in the elegant Art Deco style. 136 b/w line illus. /div
