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Design and Creativity

Dedicated subject guides, providing essential databases, resources, and eBooks tailored to each area of study. 

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Typography and Image Creation

Typography and Image Creation

Design: Type

Adobe Illustrator CC For Dummies

Photoshop Elements 2021 For Dummies

Design Drawing

Essential Resource

Drawing for Graphic Design

Design and Layout

Design and Layout

Typography essentials

Layout for Graphic Designers

Illustration and Animation

Illustration and Animation

Thinking Visually for Illustrators

Animation

How to be an Illustrator

Basics Animation 01: Scriptwriting

Frame-By-Frame Stop Motion

The Animation Studies Reader

FORCE: Dynamic Life Drawing

Sketching for Animation

Design History and Critical Thinking

Design History and Critical Thinking

Meggs' History of Graphic Design

Key Text

Graphic Design, Referenced

Wider Reading

Orality and Literacy: Technologizing of the Word

Wider Reading

A Museum Studies Approach to Heritage

Wider Reading

The Story of Art Without Men

Design Vocabulary

Design Vocabulary

Thinking with Type

Elements of Graphic Design

Wider Reading

Graphic Design: The New Basics

Digital and Analogue Moving Image

Digital and Analogue Moving Image

Key Text

Experimental Filmmaking: Break The Machine

Key Text

If it's purple, someone's gonna die: the power of color in visual storytelling

Key Text

Advancing organisational project management maturity

Essential Resource

A History of Artists' Film and Video in Britain

Essential Resource

Key Performance Indicators: Developing, implementing, and using winning KPIs

Wider Reading

The Art of Creative Thinking

Wider Reading

The Moving Image Workshop

Wider Reading

A Critical Edition of Ibn al-Haytham’s On the Shape of the Eclipse

Wider Reading

Anthology of Classical Myth

Wider Reading

Graphic Design Visionaries

Wider Reading

The Filmmaker's Handbook

Wider Reading

Exploring Color Photography

Wider Reading

Graphic design and architecture

Wider Reading

Stop The Clocks!

Wider Reading

Saul Bass: Anatomy of Film Design

Wider Reading

Storyboarding Essentials: SCAD Creative Essentials

Wider Reading

Storyboarding: Turning Script to Motion

Wider Reading

The Guerilla Film Makers Pocketbook

Wider Reading

In the Blink of an Eye

Wider Reading

Genre and Hollywood

Wider Reading

Sound and Vision: Music Video Reader

Wider Reading

The Elements of Color

Wider Reading

Creative motion graphic titling

Wider Reading

Sound for Moving Pictures: The Four Sound Areas

Studio Practice I

Studio Practice I

Graphic Design: The New Basics

Layout for Graphic Designers

The Graphic Design Process

Key Text

Drawing in the Design Process

Essential Resource

How To Mind Map

Studio Practice II

Studio Practice II

Design Thinking

Type, Image, Message

Developing Your Design Process

Reading Images I

Reading Images I

Introduction to Communication Studies

An Analysis of John Berger's Ways of Seeing

A Writer of Our Time

Reading Images II

Reading Images II

The Handbook of Visual Analysis

A Short Guide to Writing About Art

Wider Reading

Methods And Theories Of Art History

Wider Reading

Graphic Design Theory

Self-Promotion and Packaging I

Self-Promotion and Packaging I

Digital Marketing Excellence

The Jelly Effect

Creative Strategy and the Business of Design

Marketing Communications

Visualising Concepts

Visualising Concepts

Graphic Design Theory

A Designer's Research Manual

Reading Graphic Design in Cultural Context

Critical Thinking Skills For Dummies

The Graphic Design Idea Book

Signage and Wayfinding Design

Digital Marketing

Self-Promotion and Packaging II

Self-Promotion and Packaging II

Creative Strategy and the Business of Design

Wider Reading 延伸阅读

Advertising by Design

Key Text

Stand Out

Key Text

Marketing Concepts and Strategies

Key Text

Design Research

Key Text

The Fundamentals of Graphic Design

Key Text

Folding Techniques for Designers

Essential Resource

Marketing Communications

Essential Resource

How to Write a Marketing Plan

Essential Resource

The Graphic Designer’s Guide to Portfolio Design

Essential Resource

Packaging the Brand

Essential Resource

Packaging Design

Essential Resource

A Guide to Graphic Print Production

Essential Resource

High-Impact Content Marketing

Essential Resource

The Digital Marketing Handbook

Essential Resource

The New Rules of Marketing and PR

Essential Resource

Ultimate Presentations

Wider Reading

Essentials of Marketing

Wider Reading

Essentials of Marketing

Wider Reading

Marketing Communications

Wider Reading

Product Management for Dummies

Wider Reading

Content, the Atomic Particle of Marketing

Wider Reading

Design Thinking for Dummies

Wider Reading

The Lean Product Playbook

Wider Reading

The 20 Ps of Marketing

Wider Reading

Agile Marketing

Wider Reading

Principles of Marketing for a Digital Age

Wider Reading

Fast Forward MBA in Project Management

Wider Reading

Fundamentals of Marketing

Wider Reading

Principles of Marketing

Wider Reading

The Fundamentals of Marketing

Wider Reading

The Successful Career Toolkit

Wider Reading

Get Hired Now!

Wider Reading

Ultimate Job Search

Wider Reading

Graphic Design Solutions

Wider Reading

Packaging Logistics

Wider Reading

Product Realization

Wider Reading

Recycling for Dummies

Wider Reading

Introduction to Graphic Design

Wider Reading

Digital Marketing Excellence

Wider Reading

Digital Marketing All-In-One for Dummies

Wider Reading

Marketing Metrics

Wider Reading

Digital Marketing Fundamentals

Wider Reading

Inbound Content

Wider Reading

Valuable Content Marketing

Wider Reading

Confident Digital Content

Wider Reading

Powerful B2B Content

Wider Reading

Digital Marketing Strategy

Wider Reading

The Lean Entrepreneur

Wider Reading

Freelance Your Way to Freedom

Wider Reading

Extra Credit!

Wider Reading

Mastering Presentations

Wider Reading

Here’s the Pitch

Industry / Competition Briefs

Industry / Competition Briefs

Key Text

Creating a Brand Identity

Key Text

Graphic Design Rules

Key Text

Visible Signs

Key Text

Communication Design

Key Text

Innovation by Design

Wider Reading

Principles of Marketing

Wider Reading

Basics Graphic Design 02

Wider Reading

Visual Communication

Wider Reading

Design Literacy

Wider Reading

How to be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul

Wider Reading

Graphic Design Thinking

Wider Reading

Change: Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution

Final Major Project

Final Major Project

Now You See It and Other Essays on Design

Human Thinking

Communication Design

How to use graphic design

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