Oct 27, 2009

BUG BOOK Series:
PRINTED MATTER IN FASHION

BUG BOOK Label releases highly practical, unique design catalogs and products with ingenious ideas are all limited editions. Highly recommended for professional graphic designers.



Each season, there is a plethora of printed material issued by fashion brands both boutique and international used for promoting their latest collections and ideas. These can be of very high quality and sophistication with intense dedication to detail and aesthetic. This reference book serves as an introduction to the fashion world's collection of printed material.

Price: 9,800 yen ; tax (ISBN 978-4-86100-676-0)
Format: 305 x 230 mm, 240 pages
Language: Japanese / Release Date: 27th October 2009


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IA100 - Information Architecture for User Experience Design





The first book of the genre in Japan gives a systematic overview on Information Architecture. It covers all the web- related topics from user research, contents analysis, and concept definition to actual planning: 100 essential topics about IA are featured in two pages each. The author Atsushi Hasegawa is the president of Concent, Inc. and a leading Information Architect in Japan. This book gives us a comprehensive overview of IA.

Author : Atsushi HASEGAWA, Ph.D.
Price: 3,200 yen + tax ( ISBN : 978-4-86100-577-0 )
Format : 254 x 216 mm, 224 pages (Full color) Softcover with Jacket
Language: Japanese / Release Date : 27th October 2009

Oct 10, 2009

TRAVEL SCRAPBOOK








This book introduces a variety of collages using everyday materials such as used transportation tickets, pamphlets, maps, receipts and an empty bag of candy…etc. If you create collages using your pictures or materials you took or picked while you traveled, the collages will be your travel album as reminding you the whole memories of at the moment. This book features 10 groups of collage artists who create beautiful collages on the theme of "travel", introduces their creation processes and ideas while making their collages.

Author: Sachiko Harada, papakaori, Asako Masunouchi, Mariko Hirasawa, Bleu Blanche, Chalk, drop around, Anano, Asako Arita, Repit

Price: 1,600 yen + tax ( ISBN 978-4-86100-682-1 )
Format: 212 × 148 mm, 112 pages ( Full Color ) Softcover with jacket
Language: Japanese / Release date: 10th October 2009

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Oct 9, 2009

WOMEN'S CREATOR'S DESK








This book introduce the 25 women active in the design and in the creation, and each attractive working space with their interviews and a lot of photos. You can discover their variety of ideas and their own skills in the many types' working spaces which are from personal atelier to company's office.

The author: Jyunko Yazaki
Price: 1,800 yen + tax ( ISBN 978-4-86100-649-4 )
Format: 212 × 150 mm, 136 pages ( Full Color ) Softcover with jacket
Language: Japanese / Release date: 9th October 2009

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Effective Branding Strategy - Tone and Manner Theory






This book was written by a professional art director for non-professionals, to show you how to intellectually create design that works. Do you find design too difficult?
Do you want to take advantage of design strategically?
Then this book answers all your questions and helps you to achieve right design for your purpose.

Author: Tomoko Uji
Price: 1,800 yen + tax ( ISBN 978-4-86100-632-6 )
Format: 128 x 188 mm, 256 pages ( 2C:128P / 4C:128P ), Softcover with Jacket

Language: Japanese ( Original ) / Taiwanese

Release date: 9th October 2009