Constructing a Better Image
Constructing a Better Image

Author: Construction Industry Board (Great Britain). Working Group 7

Publisher: Thomas Telford

Published: 1996

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 9780727725462

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The construction industry has a lot of good news to tell. Through implementing Sir Michael Latham's recommendations, it is positively addressing many of its perceived failings. The proposals in this report are designed to enable the Construction Industry Board to get this message across, both within the industry and outside, among its clients and the general public. They include the launch of a nationwide Considerate Constructors Scheme by the end of 1996, a National Construction Wee from 1997, and a public relations campaign co-ordinated by the CIB once its publications and other output begin to appear from summer 1996 onwards.

I Am Perfectly Designed
I Am Perfectly Designed

Author: Karamo Brown

Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)

Published: 2019-11-05

Total Pages: 21

ISBN-13: 1250762227

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

I Am Perfectly Designed is an exuberant celebration of loving who you are, exactly as you are, from Karamo Brown, the Culture Expert of Netflix's hit series Queer Eye, and Jason Brown—featuring illustrations by Anoosha Syed. In this empowering ode to modern families, a boy and his father take a joyful walk through the city, discovering all the ways in which they are perfectly designed for each other. "With tenderness and wit, this story captures the magic of building strong childhood memories. The Browns and Syed celebrate the special bond between parent and child with joy and flair...Syed's bright, cartoon illustrations enrich the tale with a meaningful message of kindness and inclusion."—Kirkus

Build a Better Vision Statement
Build a Better Vision Statement

Author: Shelley A. Kirkpatrick

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2016-07-13

Total Pages: 175

ISBN-13: 1498539432

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Build a Better Vision Statement summarizes scientific research, along with advice from thirty entrepreneurs and CEOs of well-known and award winning companies, on how to write, communicate, and implement an effective vision statement. This book contains dozens of company vision statements along with stories from entrepreneurs and CEOs describing how and why they created their vision statements. Several decades of studies have demonstrated the profound impact that a vision statement can have on a company’s performance and growth, but only if the vision statement reflects certain characteristics. Build a Better Vision Statement presents proven principles for writing a motivational vision statement and offers guidance to company leaders about when and how to write a vision statement. Build a Better Vision Statement is a must-have for any business leader or entrepreneur looking for a low-cost, high-impact, proven approach for growing their business.

The Image of the City
The Image of the City

Author: Kevin Lynch

Publisher: MIT Press

Published: 1964-06-15

Total Pages: 212

ISBN-13: 9780262620017

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

The classic work on the evaluation of city form. What does the city's form actually mean to the people who live there? What can the city planner do to make the city's image more vivid and memorable to the city dweller? To answer these questions, Mr. Lynch, supported by studies of Los Angeles, Boston, and Jersey City, formulates a new criterion—imageability—and shows its potential value as a guide for the building and rebuilding of cities. The wide scope of this study leads to an original and vital method for the evaluation of city form. The architect, the planner, and certainly the city dweller will all want to read this book.

The New PhD
The New PhD

Author: Leonard Cassuto

Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press

Published: 2021-01-19

Total Pages: 409

ISBN-13: 142143976X

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

By fixing the PhD, we can benefit the entire educational system and the life of our society along with it.

Prop Building for Beginners
Prop Building for Beginners

Author: Eric Hart

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-04-18

Total Pages: 214

ISBN-13: 1000366871

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Prop Building for Beginners outlines the basic concepts of prop building by featuring step-by-step instructions to create twenty of the most commonly featured items in theatrical and filmed productions. This book uses a combination of projects to expose readers to a wide range of materials and tools that they might find in a basic scenery or costume shop, serving both as a guide to building simple props and as a crash course in the variety of items a props person may have to build. The projects require a variety of tools, techniques, and materials so that a practitioner who completes all of them will have received a complete introduction to the basics of prop building. Assuming no previous knowledge of prop building, this is the perfect primer for students, hobbyists, or community theater enthusiasts looking to enter the prop shop. Prop Building for Beginners includes access to full-scale printable versions of the patterns featured in the book.

The Body Image Workbook
The Body Image Workbook

Author: Thomas Cash

Publisher: New Harbinger Publications

Published: 2008-07-02

Total Pages: 230

ISBN-13: 1608826163

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to accept and enjoy the way you look instead of constantly worrying about and criticizing your appearance? What if instead of focusing on your flaws, you felt confident with the body you have right now? If you don't like what you see when you look in the mirror, you may not realize that these feelings are entirely within your grasp. You don't need extensive cosmetic surgery, pricey beauty treatments, or weight loss programs, but you may need to do something even more drastic-change your perspective and the way you view yourself. The Body Image Workbook offers a comprehensive program to help you stop focusing on your perceived imperfections and start feeling more confident about the way you look. As you complete the helpsheets in this book, you'll learn to celebrate your body instead of feeling ashamed of it. This new edition includes discussions of our obsession with physical appearance and with body-fixing options. It helps you discover your personal body image strengths and vulnerabilities and then guides you in creating new, life-changing experiences of mindfulness and body acceptance. After completing this eight-step program, you'll look at yourself in a whole new light-seeing the beauty of the real you.

Digital Imaging for Visual Artists
Digital Imaging for Visual Artists

Author: Sally Wiener Grotta

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 696

ISBN-13:

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Filled with advice from leading experts in the field, Digital Imaging demystifies computerized art for photographers, artists, and illustrators. The book provides a vital overview of terms and concepts, professional techniques, computer hardware and software, and sources of information and assistance.

Picture This
Picture This

Author: Molly Bang

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Published: 2000-07

Total Pages: 100

ISBN-13: 9781587170300

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

Using the tale of "Little Red Riding Hood" as an example, Bang uses boldly graphic artwork to explain how images and their individual components work to tell a story that engages the emotions. 3-color.