- Architektur als Ideologie
Resource Type: Book Published: 1975
- Business Guide To Promotion
Resource Type: Book Published: 1988 A useful guide for any group preparing materials for publication.
- Connexions Digest
Volume 12, Number 2 - Issue 48 - Winter 1988-89 - A Social Change Sourcebook Resource Type: Serial Publication (Periodical) Published: 1989
- Cover story: a year of beautiful books
Publishers are fighting back against the ebook tide with great designs Resource Type: Article Published: 2011 Publishers have started building their marketing strategies around form rather than content. The article emphasises that the whole point of a good book design is to grab the attention of both the reader and bookseller.
- Design for Desktop Publishing
A Guide to Layout and Typography on the Personal Computer Resource Type: Book Published: 1987
- Design for the Real World
Human Ecology and Social Change Resource Type: Book Published: 1973 While two-thirds of the world's population lives in poverty, valuable human and natural resources are used to produce: fur-covered toilet seats, electronic nail polish dryers, diapers for parakeets, and mink-oil fertilizer for "the plant that has everything." Papanek discusses why the things you buy are expensive, badly designed, unsafe, and often don't work. He proposes alternative ways of thinking and alternative designs for safe, inexpensive, and desperately needed products.
- The Design of Everyday Things
Resource Type: Book Published: 1988 A book about the problems of design and how good design can overcome the frustrations of everyday things.
- Design Topic Index in Sources Directory of Experts
Spokespersons, Experts, and Resources Resource Type: Website A subject guide to experts and spokespersons on topics related to design in the Sources directory for the media.
- Designs on equality
City planning is a mechanism of discrimination - it mainly serves the able-bodied Resource Type: Article Published: 2012 The idea of universal design is to stop creating public infrastructure that privileges one particular group, whether its car drivers, the able-bodied or those with paycheques, and start envisioning people with parallel but not identical mobility and sociability needs: children, teens, seniors, new immigrants, those on low incomes, parents, those with sports injuries or with physical and mental limitations, and those who care for any of the above.
- Eccentric Spaces
Resource Type: Book Published: 1977
- 100 Wörter des Jahrhunderts
Resource Type: Book Published: 1999
- The Elements of Typographic Style
Resource Type: Book Published: 2001 Bringhurst clearly and directly explains the various aspects of type specification and layout and their reasons for being so. He presents typographic rules with an unhesitating voice of authority.
- Fame & Fortune Online
Resource Type: Website Comprehensive listing of awards available to Canadian journalists.
- Five Hundred Years of Printing
Resource Type: Book Published: 1959
- Front Cover
Great Book Jacket and Cover Design Resource Type: Book Published: 2001 Examples of some of the best book covers and jackets of the twentieth century.
- Global Dreams
Imperial Corporations and the New World Order Resource Type: Book Published: 1994 It outlines how governments lose control of their countries' economic development as companies seeking profits fail to re-invest in communities.
- Green by default - how a nudge and wink can save the planet
Resource Type: Article Published: 2016 There's a simple way to induce us to make good environmental choices: make them the default setting. Whether it's selecting double sided photocopies or renewable electricity tariffs, defining easily-overridden 'green defaults' is by far the most efficacious means to influence consumer choices for the environment and the planet.
- The Grid Book
Resource Type: Book Published: 2009 An examination of ten grids that changed the world from the brick wall to moveable type.
- Home!
A Bioregional Reader Resource Type: Book Published: 1990 A guide to the vision and strategy of bioregionalism.
- How It Works and How to Fix It
A Practical Guide to the Workings of Hundreds of Items You Use Everyday Resource Type: Book Published: 1974
- How Things Don't Work
Resource Type: Book Published: 1977 Pananek and Hennessey focus on appliances, tooks, and devices that are at the nub of modern living. They show how some of our most cherished possessions, ranging from simple household fixtures to sophisticated electronics, don't work, and challenge us to rethink the uses of technology to demand and create products that are useful, built to human scale, safe, ecologically sound, and inexpensive.
- How Things Work
The Universal Encyclopedia of Machines, Volume I Resource Type: Book Published: 1972
- Looking Good In Print
A Guide to Basic Design for Desktop Publishing. Resource Type: Book Published: 1988
- Loyalist College of Applied Arts and Technology
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Make Your Scanner A Great Design & Production Tool
Tips, Techniques and Neat Ideas Resource Type: Book Published: 1995
- Morris, William - Internet Archive - Index
Resource Type: Article
- Notes on Design for Desktop Publishing
Resource Type: Book Published: 1987
- Ontario College of Art & Design (OCAD)
Media Profile in Sources Resource Type: Organization
- Papanek, Victor
Connexipedia Article Resource Type: Article Designer and educator who became a strong advocate of the socially and ecologically responsible design of products, tools, and community infrastructures. (1927-1999).
- Publicity, Newsletters, and Press Releases
Resource Type: Book Published: 2002
- Stilkunde
Von der Antike bis zur Gegenwart Resource Type: Book Published: 1965
- This book explains how things don't work
Resource Type: Article Published: 1977 There a lots of guides explaining how things work. This one explains how they don't -- and why they don't.
- Turn Signals are the Facial Expressions of Automobiles
Resource Type: Book Published: 1992 Norman looks at design and technology from the point of view of human needs.
- Type in Use
Effective Typography for Desktop Publishing Resource Type: Book The book focuses on type forms used in publication, explaining how to mix typefaces, create grids, use white space and colour.
- Utopian Essays and Practical Proposals
Resource Type: Book Published: 1962 Whatever the subject, Goodman asks: What blocks and limits human freedom, joy, and creativity? What tends to release, free, liberate? In criticizing society and life his purpose is to improve. Goodman is animated by a vision of a good society, a coherent community, a style, and quality, of life that is fully human, and humanizes.
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