BATSFORD Pattern Motifs: A Sourcebook   This comprehensive book include patterns from not only Ancient Egypt, Greece, Rome, the Celts, Islam, India, Africa, and Aboriginal lands but also the worlds of western folk, Gothic, Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau and Art Deco. The types of pattern provided include interlaced, basketweave, network patterns, web-like patterns, plaited, twisted, ...
	DESIGN ORIGINALS Mini Ephemera Clip Art & CD   This book contains over 400 nostalgic images including game pieces, label art, bottle caps, and ticket stubs. The images are perfect for all paper crafts and altered art. Use them for collage, journals, newsletters, home decor projects, mini-books, and cards! Author: Beth Cote Format: paperback, 18 pgs., 8 1/2 in. x ...
	DOVER 100 Japanese Stencil Designs   The natural Japanese affinity for decorative art is apparent in this striking collection of exquisite stencil designs, reproduced from a rare 19th-century publication. Motifs depict – among other subjects – lush florals, bamboo branches, birds on the wing, and rustic country homes. Captions identify the patterns. Book specifications: paperback, 96 ...
	DOVER 177 Art Deco Designs: CD-ROM and Book   Universally admired, Parisian artist Edouard Benedictus flavored his designs with Art Nouveau touches and an adventurous abstractionism. Reproduced directly from three of his highly prized and rare portfolios, these luminous images blend squares, rectangles, and other geometric forms with soft flowing curve. The book includes a CD-ROM containing 177 royalty-free ...
	DOVER 200 Victorian Fretwork Designs   This vintage sourcebook, reproduced from a rare edition, provides designers and craftworkers with 31 plates of graceful interlaced designs. Authentic patterns include scrollwork, finials, banisters, interlaced vines, floral carvings, and many other elegant fretwork designs. They're perfect for lending a quaint touch to countless print and craft projects. Author: A. ...
	DOVER 293 Art Nouveau Designs and Ornaments: CD-ROM and Book   This dazzling collection of royalty-free images, representing the finest in Art Nouveau design, includes 227 engaging black-and-white images of elaborate panels, borders and vignettes, plus 66 elegant color illustrations of flowers, shells, exotic animals, and other outstanding motifs. The book is a practical, inexpensive source of immediately usable design ...
	DOVER 361 Full-Color Allover Patterns   This excellent volume presents a dazzling assortment of copyright-free, full-color allover patterns. Carefully selected for their eye-catching appeal and suitability for practical use, the patterns in this volume offer artists, designers, and craftspeople an extensive and convenient archive of colorful patterns for use in a virtually unlimited number of ...
	DOVER 414 Geometric Designs and Motifs: CD-ROM and Book   This book contains over 400 original, attention-getting graphics that pop, recede, and shimmer. Circles, squares, ellipses, curves, lines, and angles create unique visual effects that are at times strong and intriguing and sometimes purely dazzling. Great for use in ornamental packaging, room decoration, and graphics, the illustrations can be ...
	DOVER 440 Ornamental Designs   A rich, diverse source of royalty-free designs, this collection includes a wealth of floral and foliated elements, scrollwork, cartouches, grotesques, cherubs, and mythical figures. These 440 unique black-and-white flourishes will enliven any project. The book includes a CD-ROM containing 440 royalty-free images scanned at 600 dpi and saved in six ...
	DOVER 660 Typographic Ornaments: CD-ROM and Book   These eye-catching ornaments and designs, selected from rare, turn-of-the-century printers’ catalogs, depict a rich treasury of subjects – from ornate frames, scrollwork, and headpieces to banners, wreaths, and a vast array of charming figurative illustrations. The book includes a CD-ROM containing 664 high-quality, permission-free designs scanned at 600 dpi and ...
	DOVER Ancient Egyptian Designs and Motifs: CD-ROM and Book   Meticulously adapted from authentic murals, pottery, jewelry, and other sources, this rich display of royalty-free designs provides an authentic view of gods and pharaohs, priests and ordinary folk, plants, animals, and other elements of ancient Egyptian life. It’s an invaluable collection for artists, craftworkers, and students of Egyptian art ...
	DOVER Ancient Mexican Designs   Aztec calendars, gods of medicine and war, animals, mythological characters, and scores of other striking images from the pre-Columbian world are at your fingertips in this treasury of copyright-free art. Comprising a vibrant compilation of 240 meticulously reproduced designs from ancient Mexico, this volume abounds in the distinctive portrayals ...
	DOVER Art Deco Decorative Patterns in Full Color   This collection of sensuous, bold, and exotic motifs, reprinted from a rare 1910 portfolio, contains a wealth of arresting Art Deco wallpaper patterns. The 160 striking, royalty-free designs – a must-have collection for designers and craftworkers – depict a breathtaking array of florals, geometrics, and abstract designs, all stunning ...
	DOVER Bizarre & Ornamental Alphabets   Here is an exquisite collection of useable, unusual, copyright-free lettering for today's graphic artists and designers that presents a full range of unique and evocative lettering dating from an 11th century Anglo-Celtic alphabet right up to the present. This new and highly useable material - much of it available ...
	DOVER Celtic and Norse Designs: CD-ROM and Book   Rescued from ancient sources, these exceptionally bold motifs include an amazing array of birds, human figures, and mythological creatures, all ingeniously woven into intricate networks of spirals and interlacings. The book contains 207 illustrations, 48 of them in color, meticulously adapted from artwork that once graced ancient rune stones, furniture, ...
	DOVER Celtic Borders and Backgrounds: CD-ROM and Book   These beautifully interlaced Celtic designs – all expertly adapted from authentic sources – offer graphic artists many different types of motifs in a variety of sizes and shapes. The beautiful weaves and bold designs are inspired by artwork from rare pieces of jewelry, illuminated books, and other historic artifacts. This ...
	DOVER Celtic Stencil Designs: CD-ROM and Book   Stirring images of traditional Celtic art, transformed into a collection of exciting, versatile stencil designs, depict birds and beasts of myth and scripture, elegant abstract designs, and more. Available in a variety of sizes, shapes and complexities, these attractive and dramatic illustrations are ideal for graphic artists, textile designers, ...
	DOVER Fantastic Ornament: 110 Designs & Motifs   Swirling with gargoyles, devils, dragons, griffins, and other images that haunt both dreams and nightmares, this otherworldly assortment features more than 100 decorations from a rare 19th century volume. These versatile royalty-free illustrations are equally suitable for immediate use, adaptation, and inspiration. Author: Michel Liénard Format: paperback, 64 pgs., 8 3/8 in. ...
	DOVER French Decorative Designs   This striking, full-color collection of 171 Gallic glories – borders, florals, panels, pilasters, cornices, and other architectural and ornamental flourishes – offers a remarkable variety of styles: Byzantine, Roman, Gothic, Renaissance, and more. Author: P. Planat Format: paperback, 64 pgs., 8 3/8 in. x 11 in. Publisher: Dover, 2006
	DOVER French Decorative Designs of the 18th Century: CD-ROM and Book   The delicate forms of 18th-century French decorative design lend craft and graphic projects a special air of grace and refinement. The highly detailed borders, cartouches, and other configurations in this superb collection – enhanced with real and legendary beasts, scrolling curves, floral motifs, and more – convey a timeless ...
	DOVER French Provincial Designs: CD-ROM and Book   This rich archive contains a host of simple, decorative motifs: quaint, small-scaled florals, sea creatures, birds, barnyard animals, Far Eastern figures, and pastoral scenes, among them. Adapted from 17th- through 19th-century textiles, furniture, domestic accessories, and more, these charming images will delight graphic artists, hobbyists, designers, and devotees of ...
	DOVER Indonesian Batik Designs   This stunning collection includes more than 200 highly stylized and often dramatic batik designs depicting florals, geometrics, winged creatures, and other fanciful images. Ideal for immediate practical use, this handy archive – reproduced directly from a rare, authoritative source – will supply artists and crafters with an unusual range of ...
	DOVER Masterpieces of Illuminated Letters and Borders   More than 350 decorative designs in this impressive collection, including 256 letters, display the glories of medieval manuscripts. Rare letters and borders that once enhanced medieval bibles and other rare manuscripts are ornamented with exquisite florals, curvilinear motifs interwoven with religious figures, and other exquisite embellishments. Book specifications: paperback, 64 ...
	DOVER Northwest Coast Indian Designs: CD-ROM and Book   More than 280 designs, originally produced by Native Americans of the Pacific Northwest, make up this rich design collection. The images depict stylized plants, birds, and animals, abstract borders and patterns, totemic images and symbols, and a host of other decorative elements. This book includes a CR-ROM containing 283 royalty-free ...
	DOVER Ornamental Scrolls and Cartouches: CD-ROM and Book   In 1923 the Syracuse Ornamental Company of New York advertised its fiber wood carvings, moldings, and furniture trimmings to the trade in an elegantly illustrated catalog. This CD-Rom and book set presents the finest selection of plates from that now rare publication. The book includes a CD-ROM containing 538 high-quality, ...
	DOVER Ready-To-Use Ornamental Initials   This immediately usable archive of decorative initials contains over 800 different, ornately rendered designs. Assembled by veteran typographer Dan X. Solo, the letters display an astonishing diversity and inventiveness. There are over 40 different versions of the letter "A," for example: bordered by cherubs, in a tableau with a ...
	DOVER Seguy's Art Deco Designs: CD-ROM and Book   From the Parisian studio of E. A. Seguy comes this dazzling portfolio of authentic Art Deco designs of the 1920s. This essential set gathers 153 examples of the French artist's best and most beautiful work, featuring vivid floral patterns, exquisite butterflies, and colorful animal motifs originally designed for textiles ...
	DOVER Traditional Ironwork Designs   From an exceptional collection of outstanding examples of German ironwork comes this rich source of royalty-free images for artists and craftspeople. More than 270 illustrations depict a wide range of magnificent ironwork from the city of Düsseldorf, with finely rendered examples of the craft ranging from elaborate castle gates ...
	DOVER Treasury of Victorian Designs and Emblems: CD-ROM and Book   In the late 19th century, the company of Palm & Fechteler advertised in its catalogs a variety of elegant ornaments for horse-drawn carriages, coaches, and buggies. This selection of nearly 900 striking designs from the firm’s rare 1882 catalog includes crests, coats of arms, and other motifs – many ...
	DOVER Vintage Labels and Poster: CD-ROM and Book   Old-fashioned advertisements were meant to entice – as this colorful collection dramatically demonstrates. More than 270 vintage labels that once decorated cigar boxes, fruit and vegetable crates, wine bottles, travel bags, and a host of other items brilliantly depict lovely ladies, Middle Eastern potentates, rugged cowboys, quaint villages, and ...
	DOVER William Morris Designs: CD-ROM and Book   From a rare sourcebook come more than 250 superb designs depicting decorative letters, elaborate floral borders, body type, and delicate woodcut illustrations. Together with a smaller selection of full-color designs once used in wallpaper, tapestries and other domestic accessories, the handsome motifs offer a vast storehouse of ideas for ...
	SEARCH PRESS Design Source Book Series   Design Source Books are a beautiful series of themed pattern books for virtually any craft. The designs can be used as stencil or embroidery patterns, stationery designs, furniture decoration, glass painting guides or whatever your imagination chooses. The designs can be photocopied, traced, colored, adapted or used as inspiration ...