Download or read book Presentation Zen Sketchbook written by Garr Reynolds and published by New Riders Pub. This book was released on 2010 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This sketchbook is like a journal for presenters of all types. Users will find blank pages for jotting down notes, creating mind maps, or using whatever brainstorming techniques they find helpful. Throughout the sketchbook are quotes from Reynolds's bestseller "Presentation Zen."
Download or read book Presentation Zen written by Garr Reynolds and published by Pearson Education. This book was released on 2009-04-15 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: FOREWORD BY GUY KAWASAKI Presentation designer and internationally acclaimed communications expert Garr Reynolds, creator of the most popular Web site on presentation design and delivery on the Net — presentationzen.com — shares his experience in a provocative mix of illumination, inspiration, education, and guidance that will change the way you think about making presentations with PowerPoint or Keynote. Presentation Zen challenges the conventional wisdom of making "slide presentations" in today’s world and encourages you to think differently and more creatively about the preparation, design, and delivery of your presentations. Garr shares lessons and perspectives that draw upon practical advice from the fields of communication and business. Combining solid principles of design with the tenets of Zen simplicity, this book will help you along the path to simpler, more effective presentations.
Download or read book Presentation Zen written by Garr Reynolds and published by New Riders. This book was released on 2019-11-21 with total page 600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Garr Reynolds, author of the best-selling book on presentation design and delivery, is back with this newly revised edition of this classic book, Presentation Zen. Showing us there is a better way to reach your audience through simplicity and storytelling, Garr tackles the conventional wisdom of making presentations with slides and shares his approach to designing and delivering successful and provocative presentations. In this new edition, Garr includes fresh examples from which to draw inspiration, and offers techniques for cutting through the noise and distractions of modern life and truly engaging with your audiences in a meaningful way. Combining the solid principles of design with the tenets of Zen simplicity, Presentation Zen, Third Edition, puts you solidly on the path to creating simpler, more effective presentations that will be appreciated, remembered, and best of all, acted upon. “Presentation Zen changed my life and the lives of my clients. The philosophy and approach so elegantly explained in Garr’s book will inspire your audience. Don’t even think of giving another presentation without it!” Carmine Gallo Author, The Presentation Secrets of Steve Jobs and Talk Like TED “Garr has broken new ground in the way we think about the power of presentations, and more important, has taught an entire generation of communicators how to do a better job. Don’t miss this one.” Seth Godin Legendary presenter and author, This is Marketing “If you care about the quality and clarity of your presentations–and you should–pick up this book, read every page, and heed its wisdom. Presentation Zen is a contemporary classic.” Daniel H. Pink Author, A Whole New Mind and Drive
Download or read book The Presentation Zen Way written by Garr Reynolds and published by New Riders Pub. This book was released on 2010 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the wild success of Presentation Zen, Garr Reynolds brings the essence of his core principles to this beautiful video package * *Beautiful Bento Box-inspired package includes a DVD video, sketchbook, 2 red pencils, 2 pads of post-its, and an iStockphoto coupon--value $325 *Simple approach provides easy-to-grasp solutions for creating captivating presentations. *Garr is the bestselling author of Presentation Zen (over 70,000 copies sold) and his popular blog is visited by hundreds of thousands of readers worldwide. Presentation Zen Way is a beautiful Bento Box package featuring: a 50-minute DVD video; 168-page, spiral-bound sketchbook for storyboarding; 2 pads of post-it notes; 2 red pencils; and an iStockphoto coupon--for a combined value of over $325. In the video, Garr Reynolds, the authority on presentation design and delivery, invites viewers to create provocative presentations with solid designs and Zen simplicity. In this personal, one-on-one video, Garr expands on his ideas from his popular book, Presentation Zen, and blog, presentationzen.com, and challenges viewers to go beyond the conventional slide presentation style and think more creatively to achieve simpler, more effective presentations. Within an hour viewers will learn to: * *plan and prepare your presentations, and craft their story with storyboarding techniques. *utilize design principles that show viewers to communicate communicate messages more effectively and emotionally. *Deliver their presentations by successfully connecting with their audience. All of the components of this package are designed to correlate with the concepts Garr teaches in his video, book, and blog. The sketchbook provides a place for people to outline and storyboard their presentations, using the included pencils and post-it notes. The iStockphoto coupon is good for 20 free images and 20% off purchases over $65 (a value of nearly $300)! iStockphoto is a place where presenters can obtain high-quality images to enhance their presentations. Garr Reynolds is a leading authority on presentation design and delivery. A sought-after speaker and consultant, his clients include many in the Fortune 500. A writer, designer, and musician, he currently holds the position of Associate Professor of Management at Kansai Gaidai University in Japan. Garr is a former corporate trainer for Sumitomo Electric, and once worked in Cupertino, California as the Manager for Worldwide User Group Relations at Apple, Inc. A longtime student of the Zen arts and resident of Japan, he currently lives in Osaka where he is Director of Design Matters Japan. He is the author of the bestselling book on presentations, Presentation Zen (New Riders).
Download or read book The Data Visualization Sketchbook written by Stephanie D. H. Evergreen and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2019-04-03 with total page 142 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Data Visualization Sketchbook, the latest addition to bestselling author Stephanie D.H. Evergreen’s arsenal of data viz tools, provides advice on getting started with sketching and offers tips, guidance, and completed sample sketches for a number of reporting formats including a project page, graphs, dashboards, a one-page handout, slide design, and a report structure. Dr. Evergreen shows how sketching gives people the space to think through not just an individual graphic, but how several graphics could fit together in a composition when creating drafts for infographics and dashboards. The book comprises seven complete sets of report templates for you to sketch in and plan your own reporting, and it includes full-color qualitative and quantitative "Chart Choosers." This must-have sketchbook helps readers realize mistakes, find solutions quickly, and report data by methods that keep audiences engaged and informed.
Download or read book 1 000 Artist Journal Pages written by Dawn DeVries Sokol and published by Quarry Books. This book was released on 2008-07-01 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Over 1,000 journal pages presented in one beautiful full-color book Journals offer their makers a safe place to dream, doodle, rant, and reinvent themselves. They offer viewers rich, visual inspiration. There is a fascination with these revealing and often beautiful pages of self-exploration and personal expression. Journals offer a tantalizing, voyeuristic view of an interior life. This would be the first book to offer examples of over 1000 journal pages in one eye-catching, visual format, and would attract a wide swathe of artists who fully embrace or experiment with this medium. Journaling has seeped into popular culture in a big way and this collection provides a wide array of ideas, techniques and themes to inspire and inform mixed media and journaling enthusiasts.
Download or read book The Data Visualization Sketchbook written by Stephanie D. H. Evergreen and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2019-04-03 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Sketchbook is a must-have accompaniment to the author′s other two texts: Effective Data Visualization, and Presenting Data Effectively offering a method by which to quickly iterate through several possible visualizations, allowing for fast failure and revision, which would take hours on a computer.
Download or read book Presenting Data Effectively written by Stephanie Evergreen and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2017-04-29 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book focuses on the best possible communication strategies for anyone working with data. From students developing a research poster to faculty presenting data findings at a conference, it provides the guiding principles of presenting data in evidence-based ways so that audiences are more engaged and researchers are better understood.
Download or read book Zen Sketchbook Interactive Journal Notebook written by Inc Peter Pauper Press and published by Peter Pauper Press. This book was released on 2015-12-30 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get lost in artist Violette Bnilans dreamy pen-and-ink drawings, from rowboats floating on calm seas to summer flowers in glass jars. Color, doodle, and write your way across each illustrated page. Take a Zen moment in the middle of your busy day to sketch designs on a hanging lantern or fill in a serene giraffes spots. This little journal and sketchbook, designed to fit in a pocket and travel with you, combines beautiful coloring images with lightly lined space to draw and write. 125 pages. 5" wide x 7-3/4" high (12.7 cm wide x 19.7 cm high). Elastic band place holder.
Download or read book Presentation Zen Design written by Garr Reynolds and published by Peachpit Press. This book was released on 2009-12-18 with total page 266 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In his internationally acclaimed, best-selling book Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery, presentation master Garr Reynolds gave readers the framework for planning, putting together, and delivering successful presentations. Now, he takes us further into the design realm and shows how we can apply time-honored design principles to presentation layouts. Throughout Presentation Zen Design, Garr shares his lessons on designing effective presentations that contain text, graphs, color, images, and video. After establishing guidelines for each of the various elements, he explains how to achieve an overall harmony and balance using the tenets of Zen simplicity. Not only will you discover how to design your slides for more professional-looking presentations, you’ll learn to communicate more clearly and will accomplish the goal of making a stronger, more lasting connection with your audience.
Download or read book One Zentangle A Day written by Beckah Krahula and published by . This book was released on 2012-11 with total page 128 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: One Zentangle A Day is a beautiful interactive book teaching the principles of Zentangles as well as offering fun, related drawing exercises. Zentangles are a new trend in the drawing and paper arts world. The concept was started by Rick Roberts and Maria Thomas as a way to practice focus and meditation through drawing, by using repetitive lines, marks, circles, and shapes. Each mark is called a "tangle," and you combine various tangles into patterns to create "tiles" or small square drawings. This step-by-step book is divided into 6 chapters, each with 7 daily exercises. Each exercise includes new tangles to draw in sketchbooks, teaches daily tile design, and offers tips on related art principles, and contains an inspirational "ZIA" (Zentangle Inspired Art) project on a tile that incorporates patterns, art principals, and new techniques.
Download or read book The Sketchbook Project World Tour written by Steven Peterman and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2015-05-05 with total page 257 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Destined to go down as one of the era's most astonishing global art projects, the Brooklyn Art Library's Sketchbook Project has, in less than a decade, amassed more than thirty thousand sketchbooks submitted by people of all ages and artistic abilities from more than 130 countries. Bursting with color, vivid imagery, and bouts of whimsy mixed with deeply intimate insights, the sketchbooks capture the texture of personal experience in a dizzying variety of illustrative styles and layouts that run the gamut from street portraits to stream-of-consciousness doodles, comics, and pop-ups. The Sketchbook Project World Tour presents the most compelling, surprising, and visually stunning examples from this one-of-a-kind artistic treasury.
Download or read book Sketchbook written by Samuel Smith and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2019-05-22 with total page 110 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sketchbook This special Zen designed, 8.5" x 11" Sketchbook is the perfect tool for all the creators and artists. Zen is a symbol of wisdom. Use this book to Draw, Doodle, Sketch, Write, unleash your creativity! It is great for: Birthday & Christmas Gifts Graduation & End of School Year Gifts Teacher/ Mom Gifts Co-worker/ Boss gifts Journals & Planners Art Classes Doodle Diaries Travel Notebooks Practice & Improve Workbook This unique and beautiful designed Sketchbook is not to be missed. Sketch With Love Books. Grab one for yourself or a few for family & friends today!
Download or read book Joy of Zentangle written by Marie Browning and published by Fox Chapel Publishing. This book was released on 2013-01-01 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Zentangle is an easy-to-learn method of pattern drawing that reduces stress while promoting creativity. This book will introduce readers to the basic theory of Zentangle and provide instructions for drawing over 100 tangle patterns from such Certified Zentangle Teachers as Suzanne McNeill, Sandy Steen Bartholomew, and Marie Browning. This beautiful book is filled with examples of Zentangle drawings as well as other art projects and compelling stories from those who have improved their well-being through Zentangle.
Download or read book Building a Second Brain written by Tiago Forte and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2022-06-14 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “One of my favorite books of the year. It completely reshaped how I think about information and how and why I take notes.” —Daniel Pink, bestselling author of Drive A revolutionary approach to enhancing productivity, creating flow, and vastly increasing your ability to capture, remember, and benefit from the unprecedented amount of information all around us. For the first time in history, we have instantaneous access to the world’s knowledge. There has never been a better time to learn, to contribute, and to improve ourselves. Yet, rather than feeling empowered, we are often left feeling overwhelmed by this constant influx of information. The very knowledge that was supposed to set us free has instead led to the paralyzing stress of believing we’ll never know or remember enough. Now, this eye-opening and accessible guide shows how you can easily create your own personal system for knowledge management, otherwise known as a Second Brain. As a trusted and organized digital repository of your most valued ideas, notes, and creative work synced across all your devices and platforms, a Second Brain gives you the confidence to tackle your most important projects and ambitious goals. Discover the full potential of your ideas and translate what you know into more powerful, more meaningful improvements in your work and life by Building a Second Brain.
Download or read book The Naked Presenter written by Garr Reynolds and published by New Riders Publishing. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides strategic advice on making business presentations, discussing how to focus on the essential aspects of the message and deliver its major points in a simple and direct way, with information about creating an effective presentation design.
Download or read book Understanding Architecture Through Drawing written by Brian Edwards and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2008-08-20 with total page 273 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This second edition is fully revised and updated and includes new chapters on sustainability, history and archaeology, designing through drawing and drawing in architectural practice. The book introduces design and graphic techniques aimed to help designers increase their understanding of buildings and places through drawing. For many, the camera has replaced the sketchbook, but here the author argues that freehand drawing as a means of analyzing and understanding buildings develops visual sensitivity and awareness of design. By combining design theory with practical lessons in drawing, Understanding Architecture Through Drawing encourages the use of the sketchbook as a creative and critical tool. The book is highly illustrated and is an essential manual on freehand drawing techniques for students of architecture, landscape architecture, town and country planning and urban design.
