Dec 9, 2010

PAPER ITEMS & PHOTOCINEMA FOR A HANDMADE WEDDING








For an once-in-a-lifetime wedding ceremony, this book is for the couple who want to be particular about handcrafting of wedding paper items and movies.
The book suggests eight total coordinate ideas for the wedding [paper items] such as a letter of invitation / the seating chart, etc. With using attached "Microsoft Office Word" template data, anyone can easily make them. Also, with using photo movie software "LiFE* with PhotoCinema", this book makes you able to making the movie from photograph as like as an impressive film. As well as a basic profile movie, it suggests you nine stories such as a wedding report, after wedding party, a present to your parents, and a report to your overseas friend, etc... Contained the free trial version of the software and operation guidebook, this book is useful for beginners. Even if you want to be particular one by one, planning a wedding ceremony should be busy all the time and tight. This book easily fulfill such both of yours "wishes" here and now.

Supervisor: Desitalstage, inc.
Price: 1,580 yen + tax (ISBN: 978-4-86100-759-0)
Format: 158 x 210 mm, 128 pages, Softcover with Jacket
Language: Japanese / Release Date: 9th December
COntained: DVD-ROM x 1
[Microsoft Office Word] Template data
[LiFE* with PhotoCinema] free trial version + This book-limited patterns.

Nov 24, 2010

HANDMADE WALL STICKER








Let's enjoy and make fashionable handmade interior goods!
Wall Sticker is the interior goods to decorate walls of a room. Originally created in France, it rapidly became popular all over the world including Japan.
This book is showcasing the diverse ideas on methods for making and decorating little Wall Stickers made from Cutting Sheets, Masking Tapes, Papers, etc.

++Contents++
Chapter 1 Animals
Chapter2 Plants
Chapter 3 Travelaround the world
Chapter 4 Interior

Masking tape techniques
Chapter 5 Party Time
Combine various motifs

Tools & Materials
Howto make Wall Sticker
Tips of Cutting sheets
Tips of making
Tips of masking tapes
Tips of sticking Cutting sheets
Tips of peeling off Cutting Sheets
Where to buy Cutting Sheets
How-to use patterns in this book.

Column
Paper cutout collections
DOMESTIC
What is Wall Sticker?

Tiny Wal Stickers
Interior Sticky

Let's check rooms with Wall Stickers
Manufacture Report - Nakagawa Chemical Inc.
What is Cutting sheets?


The Author: CHIKU
Price: 1,600 yen + tax (ISBN: 978-4-86100-731-6)
Format: 158 x 210 mm, 128 pages, Softcover with Jacket
Language: Japanese / Release date: 24th November
Contained: pattern paper for +-500 Wall Stickers.


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mt Wrapping Book









Recent years, Masking tapes have been popular for collage purposes in Japan, and the trend started by "mt" wrapping series produced by KAMOI KAKOSHI. Revolutionary, "mt" masking tapes create a new genre in Japanese crafts scene by carrying a variety of high-quality masking tapes with various colors, patterns, and sizes, which are so different from other existing masking tapes.

This book is supervised by KAMOI KAKO officially, and introduces you how-to on wrapping using "mt" wrapping series and a fantastic wrappings world; contains apx.30 wrapping techniques with a lots of pictures to inspire readers visually and teach tips easily. It's extremely cute and easy, explore a new way of wrapping!

Price: 1,600 yen + tax (ISBN: 978-4-86100-725-5)
Format: 158 x 210 mm, 112 pages (Full Color) Softcover with Jacket
Language: Japanese / Release date: 24 th November October 2010



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Oct 27, 2010

New Japanese Handwork



Recent years, many designers and creators are start focusing on traditional art and crafts and take essences to create new modern designs and crafts.This book is not focusing on past as typical Japanese craft style, but focusing on the innovation of Japanese craft scene. Introducing artist, artisan, and place to visit as shops and workshops in Tokyo (including a mini map of Tokyo).
This book is highly recommend for who likes handwork and want to try to create or visitors who wants to know more traditional but modern side of Tokyo.

++Contents++
1.Artist Handwork
CHIAKI MORITA(Washi Paper)/ Emi Takizawa (Machine embroidery)/Hakucho (Makie mother-of-pearl inlay)/ZOUKIBAYASHI (Wooden mosaic)

2,Handwork shop
CLASKA Gallery&shop DO/ SyuRo/ Toraya Tokyo Midtown/ Origata Design Institute Shopsamagatadou/ Sui Kin Chi Ka Moku Do Ten Mei Kai/ Kigi/ yarn

3,Workshop
Edo-calico/ Cloisonne enamel/ Letterpress printing

Tokyo Walkers Map
Taito Wards/ Kagurazaka


*contains many beautiful pictures of artist works which use traditional techniques with modern essence.
*Included recommended shops utilizing traditional crafts into modern lifestyle, and workshops information with Tokyo workers map!

Author: Junko Yazaki
Price: 1,600 yen + tax (ISBN: 978-4-86100-718-7)
Format: 148 x 210 mm, 120 pages (Full Color) Softcover with Jacket
Language: Japanese / Release date: 27 th October 2010


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Oct 12, 2010

ATELIER CARTONNAGE
- Une année de boîtes à bijoux -






This is the instructional book of Cartonnage, written by Kayoko BIGEARD, Cartonnage creator now living in France. This book presents how-to-make boxes in 25 patters made by paper and cloth. Each box's theme is based on birthstone of 12 month. The beautiful boxes can be placed jewelry, accessories, beads, or the little tools for fancywork, etc. Contained the picture lesson of 3 works selected from different challenge levels, and step by step explanations and drafts of all the boxes.

The Author: Kayoko BIGEARD
Price: 1,600 yen + tax (ISBN: 978-4-86100-709-5)
Format: 260 x 190 mm, 96 pages (Full color) Softcover with Jacket
Language: Japanese/ Release date: 12th October 2010

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Sep 27, 2010

DESIGN GOODS SHOWCASE







Stationeries, Interior products, and Fashion goods, this is the design collection book that makes you exciting. When we hear the word "Product", often and often we imagine standardized electronic items or modern interior furniture but this book covers the products emphasize on graphic designs by designers or artists and warmth of nature. This design catalogue is casually enjoyable for anyone as well as creators. Contained the URL or shop information of showcased items and brand.

Price: 2,300 yen + tax (ISBN: 978-4-86100-735-4)
Format: 148 x 210 mm, 208 pages (Full color), Softcover with Jacket
Language: Japanese / Release Date: 27th September

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How-to broadcast on USTREAM
-Ustream broadcasting techniques to attract audiences-






Through this book, you can broadcast as how you wanted to do! This book introduces you the best suited tools and techniques to broadcast on Ustream in accordance with program genres such as Business/Hobby/Outdoor/Desktop. This is the definitive edition of Ustream guide; easy-to-follow with illustration and explicates specific procedures for each broadcasting contents.

Supervisor+Author: Linkup
Price: 1,600 yen + tax (ISBN: 978-4-86100-739-2)
Format: 148 x 210 mm, 176 pages, (Full color) Softcover with Jacket
Language: Japanese / Release Date: 27th September 2010

AfterEffects
-completed all of 253 standard effects-








This book is the ultimate solution of AfterEffects's all 253 standard effects!
By category based on the menu, this book provides many sample images for you to understand easily about the instruction and summary of each effect / details of property (configuration) / differences of effect by property numbers. Not only providing you the details of each effects, but also giving you operating solutions especially if you are using the AfterEffects manually but not be able to put in practice, using property just by intuition, or always using same effects. If you want to master AfterEffects, this is the best reference and sample book to have on hand. (CS5 compliment / compliment notation CS4, CS3, 7.0)

Author: Atsushi Ishizaka, Kouichi Okawara, Junko Kasahara
Price: 5,000 yen + tax (ISBN: 978-4-86100-742-2)
Format: 258 x 178 mm, 512 pages (Full color), Softcover with Jacket
Language: Japanese / Release date: 27th September 2010

Sep 21, 2010

CREATIVES IN JAPAN "QUOTATION"Special Edition
Keywords to know the front line of creatives in Japan







This is the special edition of "QUOTATION" Worldwide Creative Journal. Reporting on what is happening in the contemporary Japanese creative scene attracts attention from around the world, so for this issue "QUOTATION" have selected people and places from an array of media, and introduce them by category.
It doesn't matter whether they are famous or not, the selections are made based on "QUOTATION"'s opinion and perspective.
Enjoy and check out the latest scene of Japanese creatives in this book.

Produced by Graduation Blue
Price: 1,200 yen + tax (ISBN: 978-4-86100-729-3)
Format: 212 x 150 mm, 188 pages (Full color), Softcover with Jacket
Language: English-Japanese Bilingual
Release Date: 21th September 2010

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