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A collection of selected crochet motifs from easy techniques that beginners can enjoy to complex motifs that enthusiasts will want to try, these 366 patterns will make you want to crochet one every day! Triangle, square, hexagon, octagon, circle, flower, ball, three-dimensional, lacy patterns... All motifs are accompanied by a few words of advice and tips for crochet. The basics pages for crochet motifs also include tips for finishing. Eight projects using the motifs in the book are introduced. This is the definitive book that every crochet fan should have on hand. <br><br> Autorid: <br>

From TikTok sensation Keila Shaheen, author of The Shadow Work Journal, which has sold more than a million copies worldwide, a journal that explains the numerology-inspired 369 method of manifestation and offers neuroscience-based prompts to help you channel it every day. What is the 369 Method? Scientists swear by its core principles. Genius inventors use it to change the world. Social media influencers turned it into a viral new trend, and now, the bestselling author of The Shadow Work Journal has created this interactive journal to help you execute the method flawlessly. At its core, the 369 method combines numerical patterns with the power of your mind to help you manifest your biggest dreams and transform your life. Based on cutting-edge neuroscience research, The 369 Journal is an incredibly powerful tool that supports the 369 method with guided journaling and reflective practices to help you rewire your brain for success and unlock your limitless potential. Inside this journal, youll find a wealth of resources to support you on your journey toward limitless living: -A comprehensive look at the 369 method, including its origins and how its worked for luminaries throughout time. -Themed affirmations for relationships, wealth, health, and abundance, and more. -A self-care menu to help you cultivate a positive mindset and take care of yourself on a daily basis. -Guided daily 369 journaling to help you take inspired action. -Weekly reflections to record your emotional vibrations and celebrate your successes along the way. -Advice on how to pivot and adjust your intentions when youre not getting results. Whether youre looking to manifest abundance, attract love and happiness, or achieve any other goal, The 369 Journal can help you stay focused, motivated, and on track. Start rewriting your future today! <br><br> Autorid: Keila Shaheen <br>

Tap into your inner power every week with this undated guided journal and learn how to use the law of attraction; divine numbers 3, 6, and 9; and mindful writing exercises to create the life you want!Journaling can be a powerful tool for clearing your mind and prioritizing self-care. This journal combines your mindful writing practices with the magic of 369 manifestation to create a whole new way to envision the life you want. Inside The 369 Manifestation Journal you’ll learn all about the history of the law of attraction, the connection to Nikola Tesla, and how to use the 369 manifestation technique. Also known as the "secret to the universe," this approach involves scripting your desires three times in the morning, six times in the afternoon, and nine times at night. Then, dive into weekly journal prompts and affirmations designed to help you unite with the universe and fill your next year with everything you desire! <br><br> Autorid: Berni Johnson <br>

(Piano Method). The great Baroque master composer Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) wrote music for every combination of instruments and voices. His simplest and purest work are four-part chorale compositions and settings, so perfectly constructed that they evoke meditative spirituality. "Figured bass" was a Baroque system of notating harmony. In addition 371 chorales, this collection includes 69 melodies with figured bass. This classic Schirmer edition, edited by Albert Riemenschneider, has sold over 1,000,000 copies since its release in the early 20th century. Primarily for keyboard, the chorales can also be played by other instruments. <br><br> Autorid: Johann Sebastian Bach <br>

'A globe-trotting legal thriller, a personal history and a twin portrait of a pair of mass murderers . . . indelible and enthralling' PATRICK RADDEN KEEFE 'Phenomenal' ANTONY BEEVOR 'Extraordinary . . . I read with open mouth and thumping heart' STEPHEN FRY In 38 Londres Street, Philippe Sands blends personal memoir, historical detective work and gripping courtroom drama to probe a secret double story of mass murder, one that reveals a shocking thread that links the horrors of the 1940s with those of our own times. The house at 38 Londres Street is home to the legacies of two men whose personal stories span continents, nationalities and decades of atrocity: Augusto Pinochet, President of Chile, and Walther Rauff, a Nazi SS officer responsible for the use of gas vans. On the run from justice at the end of the Second World War, Rauff crosses the ocean to southern Chile. He settles in Punta Arenas, Patagonia, managing a king crab cannery at the end of the world. But there are whispers about this discreet and self-possessed German - rumours of a second career with Pinochet's secret intelligence service, the dreaded DINA. In 1998, Pinochet is in a London medical clinic when the police enter his room and arrest him on charges of crimes against humanity and genocide. Philippe Sands is called to advise the former head of state on his claim to immunity, but will instead represent a human rights organisation against him. Years later, Sands makes a discovery while working on another book which reignites his interest in the case and leads to a decades-long investigation into Pinochet's crimes, his unexpected connection to Rauff and the former Nazi's possible connection to Chile's disappeared. <br><br> Autorid: Philippe Sands <br>

"My mother says that there are things in life that she can't forgive . . ." At age 16, Dipita's mother, Mbila, arrived in Switzerland from Cameroon. Trafficked into Europe, she supported herself and her son as a prostitute in Geneva. Dipita, now a young, black, gay man serving a five-year sentence in a Swiss prison, shares their story and his own search for purpose. He intertwines their stories with the life of Uncle Démoney, a former civil servant in Cameroon, who staked everything on sending his sister to Switzerland. 39 Berne Street explores the complex themes of prostitution, immigration, and homosexuality through a fluid and expressive prose that makes it ring true. Originally published in French, it won the Prix du Roman des Romands in 2014. Max Lobe's 39 Berne Street vividly describes the unforgivable actions visited by family members upon family members in desperate bids for survival and contentment in the midst of Dipita's struggle toward forgiveness and acceptance. <br><br> Autorid: Max Lobe, Johanna McCalmont <br>

The mega-bestseller that launched a global phenomenon is back - now as a graphic novel! Minutes before she died Grace Cahill changed her will, leaving her descendants an impossible decision: "You have a choice - one million dollars or a clue." Grace is the last matriarch of the Cahills, the world's most powerful family. Everyone from Napoleon to Houdini is related to the Cahills, yet the source of the family power is lost. Now the clues race is on, and young Amy and Dan must decide what's important: hunting clues or uncovering what REALLY happened to their parents. part book, part online game, 100% fun. the perfect gift for kids who think they don't like reading! Rick Riordan is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Percy Jackson and the Olympians series <br><br> Autorid: Rick Riordan, Ethan Young <br>

The third installment in the bestselling The 39 Clues series, now in graphic novel form! ATTENTION! Amy and Dan Cahill have been located once again, this time in the company of the notoriously unreliable Alistair Oh. Could they have been foolish enough to make an alliance? Spies report that Amy and Dan seem to be tracking the life of one of the most powerful fighters the world has ever known. If this fearsome warrior was a Cahill, his secrets are sure to be well-guarded... and the price to uncover them just might be lethal. The third installment in the mega-bestselling The 39 Clues series, now in graphic novel form! The perfect gift for kids who think they don't like reading! Peter Lerangis is the author of The Sword Thief and The Viper's Nest, Books 3 and 7 in the bestselling multi-media adventure series The 39 Clues. He has written more than 150 books for young readers in many different genres. <br><br> Autorid: Peter Lerangis, Hannah Templer <br>

In the spring of 1944, as the Japanese army advanced toward India, 1st Battalion of the newly raised Assam Regiment was ordered to hold the remote Naga villages of Jessami and Kharasom. Outnumbered and isolated, Lieutenant Colonel William Felix Bruno Brown and his men fought for five days and nights, delaying the Japanese advance toward Kohima. When they were finally ordered to withdraw, the battalion undertook an extraordinary feat of endurance: a 124-kilometre march through the mountains and jungle of the Naga Hills in just 39 hours. Harried by the enemy and racing against time, they reached Kohima only hours before the town was encircled. Their presence played a pivotal role in what was to become one of the most decisive battles of the war in the Far East. Eighty years later, Browns granddaughter Charlotte Carty set out to follow in their footsteps. Beginning at Jessami at the exact hour the Assam Regiment had departed in 1944, she and a small group retraced the legendary route to Kohima. Part history, part personal pilgrimage, 39 Hours brings to life one of the most remarkable episodes of the Burma campaign and honours the courage and endurance of the men whose march became part of the story of Kohima. <br><br> Autorid: Charlotte Carty <br>

One of the greatest adventure stories ever written, freshly repackaged for a new generation of readers and featuring an exclusive introduction from the authors grandson. This latest edition of the novel has been redesigned, resulting in an authentic looking cloth-bound book ... Exciting and thrilling, this should be read by all.- The Sun A handsome new edition - The Tribune Deemed one of the most popular adventure stories ever written and a huge influence not only on spy fiction but on Hollywood as well, The 39 Steps has captured the imagination of audiences for decades. This classic book was written by acclaimed Scottish author John Buchan, who inspired the writing of other great British novelists too, including Graham Greene, Ian Fleming and John le Carré. The 39 Steps remains Buchans most famous work, the first of five novels featuring Richard Hannay, an all-action hero with a steely determination and an extraordinary knack for getting himself out of sticky situations. Considered one of the most exciting chase thrillers ever published, this is an electrifying story of an ordinary man caught up in a sinister international plot full of car crashes, code-breaking and political intrigue. The novel has never been out of print since its first publication in 1915 and has sold millions of copies. Now repackaged as a striking hardback and with an exclusive introduction from the authors grandson, this is an edition to be cherished both by fans of the book and by anyone discovering Buchans work for the first time. Also available: Sense & Sensibility (9781789299908) Pride and Prejudice (9781807710262) <br><br> Autorid: John Buchan <br>

We got ourselves into this. Here's how we can get ourselves out.We know the problem: the amount of biodiversity loss, the scale of waste and pollution, the amount of greenhouse gas we pump into the air... it's unsustainable. We have to do something. And we are resourceful, adaptable and smart. We have already devised many ways to reduce climate change - some now proven, others encouraging and craving uptake. Each one is a solution to get behind.In 39 Ways to Save the Planet, Tom Heap reveals some of the real-world solutions to climate change that are happening around the world, right now. From tiny rice seeds and fossil fuel free steel to grazing elk and carbon-capturing seagrass meadows, each chapter reveals the energy and optimism in those tackling the fundamental problem of our age. Accompanying a major BBC Radio 4 series in collaboration with the Royal Geographical Society, 39 Ways to Save the Planet is a fascinating exploration of our attempt to build a better future, one solution at a time. A roadmap to global action on climate change, it will encourage you to add your own solutions to the list. <br><br> Autorid: Tom Heap, Arnold Schwarzenegger <br>

The 39-Storey Treehouse is the third book in Andy Griffith's and Terry Denton's wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic cartoon-style illustrations. 'The kind of book I would have loved as a kid' Tom Fletcher, author of The Danger Gang Andy and Terry's amazing treehouse has thirteen new levels! It used to be 13 storeys, then 26, but they keep expanding! They've added a chocolate waterfall you can swim in, a volcano for toasting marshmallows, a bulldozer-battling level, a baby-dinosaur-petting zoo, a not-very-merry merry-go-round, a boxing elephant called the Trunkinator, an X-ray room, a disco with light-up dance floor, the world's scariest roller coaster and a top-secret thirty-ninth level which hasn't even been finished yet! And this year Terry has created the greatest invention that heor anyone elsehas ever invented . . . a Once-upon-a-time machine that will write and illustrate their entire book for them! Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up! Climb more fun-filled levels by collecting all thirteen books in the seven million-copy-selling series the perfect chapter books for reluctant readers. <br><br> Autorid: Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton <br>

The 39-Storey Treehouse in colour is the third book in the bestselling Treehouse series by Andy Griffith's and Terry Denton. This laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic comic book style illustrations - all now in full colour! Perfect for fans of Dog Man and Bunny vs. Monkey. Dive into even more fun adventures in the brilliant You and Me series. Andy and Terry's amazing treehouse has thirteen new levels (it used to be 13 storeys, then 26, but they keep expanding!) They've added a chocolate waterfall you can swim in, a volcano for toasting marshmallows, a bulldozer-battling level, a baby-dinosaur-petting zoo, a not-very-merry merry-go-round, a boxing elephant called the Trunkinator, an X-ray room, a disco with light-up dance floor, the world's scariest roller coaster and a top-secret thirty-ninth level which hasn't even been finished yet! And this year Terry has created the greatest invention that he or anyone else has ever invented . . . a Once-upon-a-time machine that will write and illustrate their entire book for them! Well, what are you waiting for? Come on up! The kind of book I would have loved as a kid' Tom Fletcher, author of The Christmasaurus and the Night Before Christmas <br><br> Autorid: Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton <br>

Andy and Terry are once again inviting readers to come hang out with them in their astonishing 39-story treehouse (it used to be 13 stories, then 26 stories, but they keep expanding). And this year they will have even more time to jump on the world's highest trampoline, toast marshmallows in an active volcano, swim in the chocolate waterfall, pet baby dinosaurs, and go head-to-trunk with the Trunkinator, since Terry has created the greatest invention that he--or anyone else--has ever invented . . . a Once-upon-a-time machine that will write and illustrate their entire book for them! What are you waiting for? Come on up! <br><br> Autorid: Andy Griffiths, Terry Denton <br>

Stained glass craftspeople looking for authentic Victorian- and Edwardian-era designs will find them in this rich collection by period stained glass expert Hywel G. Harris.Prompted by a desire to preserve authentic specimens of domestic stained glass designs — rapidly disappearing in postwar England because of destruction, adulteration, and neglect — the author photographed a multitude of windows, transoms, sidelights, and other stained glass elements in houses constructed between 1890 and 1920. The designs in this practical compendium have been directly rendered from those photographs and presented in a wide range of sizes and shapes. Included are lovely floral and foliate motifs, a remarkable array of geometrics, transitional designs showing the influence of Art Nouveau and more.Of immense value to stained glass workers, this impressive, easily affordable sourcebooks will also function as an inspiration for graphic artists and a useful reference for architectural historians. Meticulous renderings of authentic Victorian and Edwardian era designs: lovely florals and foliates, geometrics, and more — all in a wide range of sizes and shapes. <br><br> Autorid: Hwyel G. Harris <br>

Based on the science that shows that people middle-aged or older who solve word games and brainteasers have a significant cognitive advantage over those who do not, 399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia Challenges is the illustrated game book specifically created to cross-train the brain. Here are 399 games to stretch, challenge, and push the reader, all of which stimulate the formation of neurons—literally, regrowing the brain.Plus they’re not only good for you, but just plain good—these games are fun. 399 Games, Puzzles & Trivia is a lively mix of challenges, riddles, and brainteasers—all vetted by a neuroscientist who specializes in aging brains and designed to work the six key areas of cognitive function that are vulnerable in normal aging: long-term memory, working memory, executive functioning, attention to detail, multitasking, and processing speed. The games are arranged from easiest to most difficult and are labeled according to which cognitive functions they exercise so they can be mixed and matched into a custom “workout.” In just 15 minutes a day, anyone can improve his brain’s strength, flexibility, and long-term health. <br><br> Autorid: Nancy Linde <br>

From the TikTok creator who brought you the popular Let's Talk and Not Delivered journals comes a powerful guided journal for when you need it most.When you're kept awake at night by hopes, worries or regrets, how can you put your mind at rest?3am Thoughts is an introspective guided journal for those moments when you need something to share, but don't' know who to share it with. Thoughtful questions, mindful practices and creative prompts will help you get to the heart of things.Find the support and comfort you deserve. And let go of the messages you could not send. <br><br> Autorid: Nicola Bulman <br>

Create cute pop-up animal granny squares with this collection of 3D animal granny square crochet patterns. Choose your favourite from over 30 different designs including a rabbit, a cow, a sheep, a llama, a flamingo, a ladybird and many more. Each motif features a 3D element that is integral to the animal granny square design. Use your squares for unique blankets and throws, for fun toys and accessories – the only limit is your imagination.Animals featured: Sheep, Pig, Bunny, Mouse, Llama, Dog, Rabbit, Cow, Cat, Owl, Chicken, Bear, Flamingo, Penguin, Lion, Fox, Panda, Jellyfish, Whale, Shark, Crab, Terrapin, Fish, Shell, Turtle, Starfish, Spider, Beehive, Butterfly, Dragonfly, Ladybird, Frog, Snail, Unicorn, Turkey and ReindeerEach pattern features full written instructions, as well as a crochet chart for easy stitching. Full guidance on all the crochet techniques needed is included at the back of the book. Create cute animal granny squares with this collection of over 30 animal granny square crochet patterns, including a rabbit, a cow, a sheep, a llama, a flamingo, a ladybird and more. Each motif features a 3D element and each pattern features full written instructions and chart, plus full guidance on all the crochet techniques needed. <br><br> Autorid: Caitie Moore, Celine Semaan, Sharna Moore <br>

Presenting for the first time in recorded history an event that guarantees to transform the world and save humanity from the brink of extinction or maybe not, but it is pretty cool-- THE FIRST EVER 3D TRADE PAPERBACK!!Featuring the critically acclaimed 3D comics from Brian Haberlin’s Anomaly studios together between two covers CAPTAIN WONDER, THE MARKED, SONATA, HELLCOP and FASTER THAN LIGHT plus extras and as a one-time only bonus we’ll even toss in 3D GLASSES as part of the deal! Face it, friend, you’re livin’ right! <br><br> Autorid: Brian Haberlin, David Hine, Geirrod Van Dyke, Phillip Tan <br>

3D Botanical Embroidery and Stumpworkwillteach you how to get your botanical embroidery to pop out of your craftwork!Join author Melissa Galbraith asshe takes you on a tour of 20 different 3D botanical embroidery projects,organized from beginning to advanced skills. Thanks to the beautiful,high-quality photography within, you can easily follow along and feel inspiredto create unique botanical embroidery and stumpwork of your own. Before long, 3D BotanicalEmbroidery will have you seeing your embroidery and home crafts from a wholenew dimension. Raise your embroidery game - and yourstitchwork - with 3D Botanical Embroidery and Stumpwork!Featuring 20 stumpwork, orraised embroidery, projects for embroiderers of any skill level, 3D BotanicalEmbroidery is author Melissa Galbraith’suser-friendly introduction for anyone who wants their embroidery to pop. Itseasy-to-use instructions will help you improve your stumpwork,mastering mini-skills like padding and needle weaving. Learn how to use thebest fabrics, such as tulle, cotton, and felt, and how they pair with criticalneedle techniques including embroidery, darning, and beading. Whether you’re abeginning embroiderer or an advanced needlework practitioner, there’s somethinginside this book for you. There’s a reason embroidery is making a majorcomeback as a wholesome hobby to enjoy away from the screens at home, andthanks to books like 3D Botanical Embroidery, it can be more than just a way topass the time. It can be a fun, delightful way to express your creativity andbring flowers, trees, and all sorts of botanical wonders to life! <br><br> Autorid: Melissa Galbraith <br>

This 3D artwork leaps off the page and is waiting to be brought to life with colour <br><br> Autorid: Igloo Books Ltd <br>

Learn to leverage Python for advanced 3D data processing, visualization, and AI-enabled workflows. Define 3D virtual realms, immersive environments, and digital automation to analyze physical objects. With a focus on practicality, this book offers data scientists, engineers, and developers a hands-on approach to working with 3D data. From 3D reconstruction to 3D deep learning techniques, you'll learn how to extract valuable insights from massive datasets, including point clouds, voxels, 3D meshes, images, and more. Author Florent Poux helps you leverage the potential of cutting-edge algorithms and 3D AI models to develop production-ready systems with a focus on automation. You'll learn how to define 3D systems, leverage powerful algorithms, and deploy 3D digital experiences for your industry (geospatial applications, self-driving cars, medical imaging, robotics, manufacturing, computer vision/graphics, and more). This book dives deep into 3D data science with Python: building 3D workflows and wielding Python to implement your solutions. You'll learn:Core concepts and representations of 3D data (meshes, point clouds, voxels, CAD)How to load, manipulate, analyze, and visualize 3D data using powerful Python librariesAdvanced AI algorithms for 3D pattern recognition (supervised and unsupervised)3D reconstruction techniques to generate 3D datasets Automated 3D modeling and generative AI workflowsPractical applications of 3D data science in areas like computer vision/graphics, geospatial intelligence, scientific computing, robotics, and autonomous drivingHow to build end-to-end 3D Python apps through real-world projectsFlorent Poux is an esteemed authority in the field of 3D data science who teaches and conducts research for top European universities. He's also head professor at the 3D Geodata Academy and innovation director for French Tech 120. <br><br> Autorid: Florent Poux <br>

A recent trend concerning archaeological research has focused on producing a real-time methodology for 3D digital models as archaeological documentation within the excavation setting. While such methodologies have now firmly been established, what remains is to examine how 3D models can be integrated more fully alongside other forms of archaeological documentation. This work explored one avenue by developing a method that combines the interpretative power of traditional archaeological drawings and the realistic visualisation capacity of 3D digital models. An experiment was initiated during archaeological excavations at Uppåkra, Sweden where photographic data was captured to produce 3D digital models through Photoscan. These models were geospatially located within ESRIs 3D GIS ArcScene where shapefile editing tools were used to draw overtop of their surfaces in three-dimensions. All drawings closely followed the single context method of drawing, were allotted context numbers, and given descriptive geodatabase attributes. This methodology resulted in the further integration of 3D models alongside other forms of archaeological documentation. The drawings increased the communicative powers of archaeological interpretation by enabling the information to be disseminated in a 3D environment alongside other formats of data that would have otherwise been disconnected in 2D space. Finally, the database attributes permitted the drawings complete integration within the geodatabase, thereby making them available for query and other analytical procedures. Archaeological information is three-dimensional; therefore, archaeologists must begin to approach documentation bearing this in mind. This technique has demonstrated that 3D models are a fluidic form of documentation allowing for accurate preservation of archaeology while enabling new forms of data to be derived all within a limited amount of time. Archaeologists must begin to affect change towards embracing 3D models and their associated applications as a standard tool within the excavators toolbox. <br><br> Autorid: Justin J.L. Kimball <br>

10 dinosaurs. 9 epic battles. 1 ultimate winner. Welcome to the prehistoric battle royale. This book pits the toughest, fastest and most fearsome dinosaurs against one another - brought to life with jaw-dropping 3D action. We throw time and geography aside to stage dream match-ups. Stegosaurus and Tyrannosaurus rex lived 80 million years apart... but what if they'd met? Before each battle, study the stats and choose your champion. Turn the page, put on your 3D glasses and watch the clash unfold in comic strip form. Then dive into in-depth fact files on every dinosaur. Round by round, contenders fight their way to the final - where the book answers: Who was the most fearsome dinosaur of all time? Ding, ding, ding. Let the dino rumble begin! Ten dinosaurs featured: 1. Stegosaurus 2. Allosaurus 3. Diplodocus 4. Spinosaurus 5. Patagotitan 6. Deinonychus 7. Ankylosaurus 8. Tyrannosaurus rex 9. Triceratops 10. Gallimimus Each book contains: - TWO PAIRS of 3D dino-green glasses - Comic-strip story narrative - In-depth stats and full-colour fact pages on each dinosaur and battle - Timeline at the back Praise for 3D Dino Rumble "Innovative and exciting" -The Bookseller <br><br> Autorid: Anne and Steve Brusatte, Ben Newman <br>

Digital technologies in fashion are becoming more accessible and now any creative with a basic knowledge of fashion design and computing can create convincing still or animated 3D visualizations of styles, designs and products. With this technology, the designer is able to present a lifelike design that shows how the fabrics will look and how the garment fits on the body. 3D Fashion Design presents an overview of current technologies and their uses. It is packed with case studies and step-by-step tutorials showing the far-reaching capabilities of 3D fashion software. The author begins with an introduction to 3D software and the principals of working in three dimensions. He then moves onto creating the mannequin avatar, garments, accessories and textures and shows how to present and publish the finished article. Various software programmes are covered including Clo3D and Marvellous Designer for fashion-orientated design, and Maya, Mudbox, Rhino and Photoshop for more general digital design, visual effects and rendering. This authoritative guide is aimed at all levels, from beginners and fashion students working with digital technologies to advanced fashion designers, digital designers and visual effects specialists for film and animation. <br><br> Autorid: Thomas Makryniotis <br>

* For readers intrigued by 3D video games as a hobby or a potential career, this book offers an introduction to the world of 3D game animation and provides step-by-step instructions on creating storyboards, scenery, characters, and even software * Cover topics such as working with 3D coordinates, keyframing, NURBS modeling, lighting, rigging, skinning, particle effects, and more * Video game sales exceeded the movie industry's box office draw last year by $1 billion <br><br> Autorid: Kelly L. Murdock <br>

The perfect card deck for granny square crochet lovers with over 50 crochet charts for fun, 3 dimensional, pop-up designs, previously published in the best-selling title, 3D Granny Squares. A playful and practical card deck for every granny square lover featuring over 50 pop-up, three-dimensional granny square designs, adapted from the best-selling book 3D Granny Squares.Each card showcases a vibrant photo of the finished square and basic instructions on one side and a clear crochet chart and colour key on the reverse — ideal for inspiration on-the-go or for planning your next project.The deck also includes a 16-page booklet packed with essential information on reading charts, yarn selection, tools, and stitch techniques. Whether you’re a confident beginner or seasoned crocheter, these eye-catching 3D designs are perfect for adding texture, character, and flair to blankets, bags, accessories, and more.52 3D crochet motifs in a durable, portable card deckClear charts and concise instructions on each cardIncludes guide booklet with charts, stitch help, and material tipsPerfect for mixing and matching squares in your projectsBased on the popular 3D Granny Squares bookShuffle, stitch, and create – one granny square at a time. <br><br> Autorid: Sharna Moore <br>

The humble granny square gets a fresh new look in this collection of over 20 3D granny square crochet patterns all on the theme of food and drink. Please note that these patterns were previously published in 3D Granny Squares. Each motif features a 3D element that is integral to the food and drink granny square design and the squares can be used to make fun and unique blankets and throws, cute toys and accessories, the only limit is your imagination. This collection features 24 different designs for your favourite tasty treats, choose from a wide range of designs including a cherry pie, a piece of pizza, waffle, cupcake and a doughnut; or a selection of fruits including apple, strawberry, pineapple, and watermelon. There are also drinks such as milkshake, soda and coffee. As well as the granny square patterns there are also six bright and beautiful projects showing how to use the squares to make unique gifts for friends and family. These include a fun Pineapple Cushion, a cute Fried Egg Potholder, quick and easy Apple Coasters, a strawberry themed towel topper, a teapot pincushion and a cherry envelope pouch. Each granny square has the full written pattern plus large sized charts and all the stitches and techniques required are featured in the General Techniques section at the back of the book. The squares have been created by three of the biggest names in crochet: Celine Semaan, Sharna Moore and Caitie Moore, who have brought their flair and creativity to the designs. <br><br> Autorid: Caitie Moore, Celine Semaan, Sharna Moore <br>

Imaginative 3D origami projects that anyone can make!Do you love the art of paper folding? Well, your favorite pastime goes 3D in this origami guide! Inspired by the kawaii style everyone loves,3D Origami Fun! shows you how to up your paper-folding game with twenty-five spectacular projects. From cupcakes to butterflies to sea turtles, each page features detailed explanations and step-by-step photos for constructing eye-catching sculptures using basic folds and origami pieces. Whether you're new to paper crafts or a seasoned pro, this book will teach you how to build a variety of impressive 3D origami projects.So take out your paper, flex your fingers, and get ready to create dozens of fun origami projects you won't find anywhere else! <br><br> Autorid: Stephanie Martyn <br>

Create a unique and stunning array of display-worthy butterflies and moths with 21 easy-to-follow colour and cut 3D paper projects. Readers can release their inner artistic lepidopterologist with this collection of stunning 3D projects from papercraft artist Stacia Baldwin of the popular Instagram account Beastie and Bone. In addition to a thoughtful overview section that is perfect for anyone new to papercrafts, Stacia includes detailed colour guides and step-by-step illustrations with her instructions. And each project comes with a perforated template printed on thick, high-quality paper, ensuring every breathtaking creation can be admired for years to come. Insect enthusiasts will also love Stacias inclusion of educational information for each species, making this book as informative as it is creatively fulfilling. With 21 different projects, crafters can learn about endangered species from around the worldsuch as the Blackburn Sphinx Moth, the Bog Buckmoth, the Island Marble Butterfly, the Wallaces Golden Birdwing, among many morewithout ever having to step foot outside. For any colouring, papercraft, or insect enthusiast looking to adorn their home with stunning winged wonders, this collection is equipped with everything readers need to build their very own insect menagerie. This book will have 21 projects and over 10 photographs. <br><br> Autorid: Stacia Baldwin <br>

Everything you need to know to get started with 3D printing at home. Get going with a solid overview of concepts and techniques and learn the basics of 3D construction with essential information on data files, programs, and software, such as 3ds Max, Rhinoceros 5, ZBrushCore, SolidWorks, Sketchup Make, Blender, and more. Know what your options are for both kits and ready-to-use printers, discover what you need to do to make your first 3D printed part, and find out what it takes to become a 3D printing professional. This newly updated and expanded edition features the latest printers and programs, new software updates, and a larger gallery to show you what's possible and what's not with tips and tricks for practical applications with all the current technologies. <br><br> Autorid: Oliver Bothmann <br>

A 'hands-on' guide to the cutting edge technology of 3D printing and laser cutting for railway modellers <br><br> Autorid: Jeff Geary, Dave Renshaw <br>

Fully revised and with a new chapter and international case studies, this second edition of the best-selling book traces how artists and designers continue to adapt and incorporate 3D printing technology into their work and explains how the creative industries are directly interfacing with this new technology. Covering a broad range of applied art practice – from fine art and furniture-design to film-making – Stephen Hoskins introduces some of his groundbreaking research from the Centre for Fine Print Research along with an updated history of 3D print technology, a new chapter on fashion and animation, and new case studies featuring artists working with metal, plastic, ceramic and other materials. A fascinating investigation into how the applied arts continue to adapt to new technologies and a forecast of what developments we might expect in the future, this book is essential reading for students, researchers studying contemporary art and design and professionals involved in the creative industries. <br><br> Autorid: Stephen Hoskins <br>

An easy reference for anyone new to the process of taking a digital file and turning it into an object in the real world. Original. Print out whatever you can dream up 3D Printing For Dummies is an easy reference for anyone new to the process of taking a digital file and turning it into an object in the real world. (Pretty amazing stuff, right?) It’s also a handy guide for more experienced users looking to learn the latest and greatest in additive manufacturing. Updated for the latest generation of machines and materials, this book walks you through creating models and printing 3D objects. You’ll get the scoop on the impact of these versatile machines in production and manufacturing, reuse and recycling, intellectual property design controls, and more. It’s an exciting time to get into 3D printing, and this friendly Dummies guide is here to help you do it. Wrap your mind around the technology of 3D printing Understand how 3D printing is transforming industries Get an intro to making your own digital models Consider the pros and cons of 3D printing for your hobby or business needs3D Printing For Dummies is a perfect resource for anyone interested in learning about and taking advantage of 3D printing technology. <br><br> Autorid: Richard Horne <br>

"As discussed in the introductory chapter of this textbook, power electronics is an enabling technology for powering information technology and making factory automation feasible. In addition, power electronics has a crucial role to play in providing sustainable electric energy. Most scientists now believe that carbon-based fuels for energy production con- tribute to climate change, which is a serious threat facing human civilization. In the United States, the Department of Energy reports that approximately 40% of all the energy consumed is first converted into electricity. Potentially, use of electric and plug-in hybrid cars, high speed rails, and so on may increase this to even 60%. Therefore, it is essential that we generate electricity from renewablesources such as wind and solar, which at present represent only slightly over 4%, build the next-generation smarter and robust grid to utilize renewable resources often in remote locations, and use electricity in more energy-efficient ways. Undoubtedly, using electricity efficiently and generating it from renewable sources are the twin pillars of sustainability, and as described in this textbook, power electronic systems are a key to them both."-- 3D Scanning for Advanced Manufacturing, Design, and Construction Learn how 3D scanning technology drives advanced manufacturing and modern construction 3D scanning technology allows non-contact scanning of objects for unprecedented data collection, analysis, and modeling. 3D models created this way are valuable at every stage of the design and build process and they have become a staple in additive manufacturing or 3D printing. As 3D printing transforms global industry at every scale, there has never been a better time for engineers and industrial professionals to be competitive in the area of 3D scanning, a multibillion-dollar market that continues to grow. 3D Scanning Technology for Advanced Manufacturing, Design, and Construction provides a comprehensive introduction to 3D scanning and its applications in both the AEC and manufacturing industries. After establishing the history and basic principles of 3D scanning, it includes discussions of the various scanner types and software interfaces, the use of 3D point clouds for analysis and reverse engineering, and much more. It covers the full range of technology and processes that engineers, architects, and manufacturing professionals use to increase accuracy and quality while reducing project timelines. Readers of 3D Scanning Technology for Advanced Manufacturing, Design, and Construction will also find: Case studies that highlight techniques useful for specific real-world applications Comparisons of various scanning devices and software that aid in choosing the proper technologies for a specific project Resources and references for online learning, organizations, and certifications Perfect for engineers, technicians, students, and industry professionals new to laser scanning, 3D Scanning Technology for Advanced Manufacturing, Design, and Construction will earn its place in libraries of technical, vocational, and continuing education audiences seeking to improve their knowledge of 3D scanning. <br><br> Autorid: Gary C. Confalone, John Smits, Thomas Kinnare <br>

3D Scroll Saw Projects is a compilation of all the bestcompound-cutting articles from Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine.All the designers are well-known and well-respected woodworkers like AlBaggetta, Sue Mey, Clayton Meyers, and Diana Thompson. Packed with tips,techniques, 35 fun compound-cut projects, and over 150 full-size patterns,you'll find projects for decorative items like Christmas ornaments, earrings,and holiday gift boxes to practical items like an air plant holder, a chess set,vases, miniature birdhouse ornaments, and a set of little clocks. To create amazing 3D compound-cut pieces, simplylay the pattern down along one side of the block, cut with your scroll saw,turn the block 90° and cut out the second part of the pattern. Whether you're a beginner or have beenscrolling for decades, you'll find plenty of patterns you can tackle withsuccess! 3D Scroll Saw Projects is a compilation of all the best compound-cutting articles from Scroll Saw Woodworking & Crafts magazine. Packed with tips, techniques, 35 compound-cut projects, and over 150 full-size patterns, you'll find projects for decorative items like Christmas ornaments, and holiday gift boxes to practical items like air plant holders, vases, miniature birdhouse ornaments, and bookends. You'll only need to use just a scroll saw and some scrap wood to create gorgeous 3D sculptures in just one sitting. Whether you're a beginner or have been scrolling for decades, you'll find plenty of patterns you can tackle with success! <br><br> Autorid: Diana L. Thompson, Fred & Julie Byrne, Sue Mey, Al Baggetta, David Van Ess <br>

An exclusive look at some of the biggest 3D street artists from around the world. An official collaboration with renowned artists,showcasing their artwork and influence,and introduced by Erni Vales,one of the innovators of the 3D movement.Enter the world of gravity-defying 3D street art and the artists who have defined the movement. Featuring full color photography throughout and an exclusive list of graffiti artists from around the world.3D Street Art is the first book to bring together the artists who have defined the immersive graffiti genre. From New York City to Tokyo, Berlin to London and beyond, and including an exclusive list of graffiti artists from around the world such as Daim, Peeta, Leon Keer, Hoxxoh, Cee Pil, JanIsDeMan, Astro and Lady Pink among others, this exclusive book shares their incredible artworks alongside everything you need to know about the artist themselves. Curated and written by Erni Vales, one of the innovators of the 3D movement, this is a comprehensive look at the anamorphic artwork that has been sprawled over our street surfaces, buildings and outdoor spaces. Vales also looks at their techniques and the critical – and public – responses, as well as their social and political messaging, making this an unforgettable overview of 3D graffiti scene and how it’s changed the face of modern art. <br><br> Autorid: Erni Vales <br>

A new interdisciplinary perspective on architecture and geometry—from Athenian Ruins to the Chrysler building The geometric foundations, forms, and patterns in today’s architecture, design and, decorative arts can trace their origins in past cultures. From humankind’s first path-like doodles on cave walls through to the higher abstractions developed to make accurate measurements and predictions, the three-dimensional forms we design and build have always been dependent on available materials, human needs, and the limits of our imaginations.3D Thinking in Design and Architecture tells the story of the intimate relationship between geometry, mathematics and man-made design throughout human history, from the Neolithic period through the Indian, Egyptian, Babylonian, Chinese, Greek, Celtic, Islamic and Renaissance cultures, to the present and the possible future. Presenting key principles that can be applied across all design disciplines, design expert Roger Burrows relates how geometry as a visual language has evolved to meet our needs, initiated new technologies, and changed the way we think about the world around us. With a wealth of original artwork by the author to explain his ideas, this book will be an essential reference and source of inspiration for students and design professionals. <br><br> Autorid: Roger Burrows <br>

From video games to mobile augmented reality, 3D interaction is everywhere. But simply choosing to use 3D input or 3D displays isn't enough: 3D user interfaces (3D UIs) must be carefully designed for optimal user experience.3D User Interfaces: Theory and Practice, Second Edition is today's most comprehensive primary reference to building outstanding 3D UIs. Four pioneers in 3D user interface research and practice have extensively expanded and updated this book, making it today's definitive source for all things related to state-of-the-art 3D interaction. This edition goes far beyond VR, covering the full spectrum of emerging applications for 3D UIs, and presenting an extraordinary array of pioneering techniques and technologies. The authors combine theoretical foundations, analysis of devices and techniques, empirically validated design guidelines, and much more. Throughout each chapter, they illustrate key concepts with running case studies on gaming, mobile AR, and robot teleoperation. You'll find authoritative, accessible coverage of all this, and much more:Essentials of HCI and human factors (for thousands of students and practitioners now entering the field)How 3D UIs have evolved, and the "hard problems" that remain3D UIs in console gaming, VR, augmented reality (AR), robot teleoperation, mobile/wearable computers, and remote collaborationHow 3D input/output enables users to perceive and act much as they do in the physical world3D output devices, including visual, auditory, haptic, and tactile displays3D input devices, including traditional, special purpose, and direct human input via biosignals (e.g., brain input)3D interaction techniques for common tasks such as selection, manipulation, navigation, and system controlStrategies for designing and developing 3D UIs, including the use of 2D interaction; "magic" vs. "natural" interaction techniques; multimodal interaction, and two-handed interactionEvaluating existing 3D UIs, and previewing their future <br><br> Autorid: Joseph LaViola, Ernst Kruijff, Ryan McMahan, Doug Bowman, Ivan Poupyrev <br>

Kõige ebatavalisemad pildid, mida sa kunagi näinud oled. Ei mingit liimi ega paberitükke! Kas lehitsed juba raamatut, et avastada selle saladus? See on ruumiliste piltidega raamat, mille iga lehekülg moodustab eraldi kihi. Sa pead ettevaatlikult mööda kontuuri lõikama, joonistusele võimalikult lähedalt, kuid ära lehekülge raamatu küljest ära lõika. Samm-sammult avaneb sinu ees ruumiline paberist loodud 3D-pilt. Midagi sellist ei ole sa kindlasti kusagil näinud. Nii et haara kätte käärid ja avasta enda jaoks see meeletu maailm! <br><br> Autorid: <br>

With 18 years under his belt in the game industry, a key contributor to the MotorStorm series, and the creator of the 3ds Max in Minutes video series (at FocalPress.com), Andrew Gahan delivers the expert techniques in 3ds Max Modeling for Games, 2nd edition. This updated edition is packed with new tutorials that will enhance your modeling skills and pump up your portfolio with high-quality work in no time. Along with Anthony O'Donnell and a team of experts, Gahan covers all of the fundamental game modeling techniques, including character and environment modeling, mapping, and texturing. Finally, a bonus section in 3ds Max Modeling for Games offers readers insights and tips on how to get their careers started in the game industry. New, expanded tutorials take readers of all abilities through full character and environment modeling from beginning to end Companion website (3d-for-games.com) offers a robust, supportive forum where readers can get commentary on new work, develop skills and portfolio art, as well as network with other game artists on a variety of projects. Also features project files for all tutorials in the book and enough support images and photos to keep the budding artist busy for months Completely updated gallery allows the reader to build on various models <br><br> Autorid: Andrew Gahan <br>

The bounce; rom space knight; star trek; han solo; david messina; great old ones; cthulhu; h.p. lovecraft; anthropomorphic animals; apocalypose; adventure Writer/artist David Messina (Han Solo) invites you to explore the mysterious world of 3Keys. Did the inhabitants of another dimension flee into our reality in order to save themselves from the terrible wrath of the Great Old Ones or to help prepare us for a final, devastating invasion? And what if humanity's only chances against these Great Old Ones are an impetuous, mischievous young woman and her sardonic, furry and surprisingly violent mentor? All questions are asked and answered in this epic, apocalyptic adventure! Collects 3Keys #1 - #5 <br><br> Autorid: David Messina, David Messina <br>

A Fun-Filled Way to Draw Near to God As believers, we have God as our Father, and fathers love the sound of their children's laughter. So why not try something a little different for your daily devotions? If you want to lighten your mood while drawing near to God, or if you know someone who could use a laugh and a spiritual pick-me-up, this is just what you've been looking for. It's quick, easy, enjoyable--and thought-provoking too! Every day features the humorous cartoon artwork of Dennis Fletcher plus a short, powerful message that will uplift hearts and position minds to look for God in the day ahead. 3-Minute Devotions to Laugh and Reflect is built on the ministry of Jesus, whose teachings were often brief, created great word pictures, and were sometimes punctuated with humor. This is a fun, low-key approach to daily devotions that promises to stay with you and encourage your faith. <br><br> Autorid: Christopher D. Hudson, Stan Campbell, Dennis Fletcher <br>

Learn to master simple sums and become a maths whizz with the Best Simple Sums Book Ever <br><br> Autorid: Autumn Publishing <br>

A giant, wipe-clean floor pad that preschoolers can use to practise essential skills again and again. <br><br> Autorid: Autumn Publishing <br>

This wipe-clean pad is ideal for connecting school and home learning. With its colourful illustrations and engaging wipe-clean pages, this pad is perfect for making studying fun. <br><br> Autorid: Autumn Publishing <br>

Discover a fun way to practise early learning skills with 3+ Letters & Numbers <br><br> Autorid: Autumn Publishing <br>

In any conflict, the First Alternative is my way, and the Second Alternative is your way. The fight always boils down to a question of whose way is better. This book presents a new and practical, but incredibly effective and eye-opening, way to reach resolution through using the 'Third Alternative'. The Third Alternative moves beyondyour way or my way to a higher and better way - one that allows both parties to emerge from debate or even heated conflict in a far better place than either had envisioned. With the Third Alternative, nobody has to give up anything, and everyone wins. To a world of escalating strife and contention, Third Alternative thinkers like those Covey profiles in this innovativeand practical book, bring creative solutions, peace and healing. Through key examples and stories from his work as aconsultant, Covey will demonstrate that Third Alternative thinking is the supreme opportunity of our times. Readers will learn how to create new and better results instead of escalating conflict, as well as how to build strong relationships with diverse individuals based on an attitude of winning together. The Third Alternative represents a departure from material on conflict resolution, negotiation and mediation; the book represents a new way of thinking that will be embraced not only by the many fans that have flocked to Covey's prior books, but also by anyone who is seeking resolution in their professional or personal lives. <br><br> Autorid: Stephen R. Covey <br>

Detective Lindsay Boxer is jogging along a beautiful San Francisco street as a ferocious blast rips through the neighbourhood. A townhouse owned by an internet magnate explodes into flames, three people die and a sinister note signed 'August Spies' is found at the scene. A wave of violence is sweeping through the city - and it seems that whoever is behind it is intent on killing someone every three days. Even more terrifying, the four friends who call themselves the Women's Murder Club discover that the killer has targeted one of them. And Lindsay learns that a member of the club is hiding a secret so dangerous and unbelievable that it could destroy them all. <br><br> Autorid: James Patterson, Andrew Gross <br>

"Three-Time World Champ tells the electric story of how Ted became the master of the run-and-gun smuggling business around the Caribbean islands, hustling in hundreds of millions of dollars in weed under the noses of cops and coast guard patrols-until a dubious traffic stop began the unraveling of everything"-- The thrilling true story of the rise and fall of a kickboxing legend in the notorious 1980s Miami crime scene . . . and the shocking end that that led him to a new life.From 1982 to 1987, Thaddeus J. “Ted” Pryor was the middleweight kickboxing champion of the world. But behind the scenes, he was a key player in the biggest marijuana trafficking operation in American history.As a renowned athlete, TV model, and bodyguard to stars like Elvis Presley, he drew the attention of the head of the Miami mafia. When the kingpin wanted protection—and some flash—he made Ted his personal intimidator, keeping the peace in the celebrity-drenched nightclub scene and beyond. But when the gangster blocked him from getting in on the big money of the smuggling business, Ted started his own. Three-Time World Champ tells the electric story of how Ted became the master of the run-and-gun smuggling business around the Caribbean islands, hustling in hundreds of millions of dollars in weed under the noses of cops and coast guard patrols—until a dubious traffic stop began the unraveling of everything. What began as easy money became a ringside seat to kidnapping, murder, police double-crosses, and a harrowing turn in prison. Three-Time World Champ brings readers directly into the action of neon-soaked, 1980s Miami, chronicling the rise and fall—and rise again—of an amazing man: a world champ of kickboxing and a world champ of smuggling who, in a wholly unexpected turn, becomes world champ of a business completely removed from everything that came before. It’s harrowing, it’s thrilling, and it happened just like this: the wild life of a Three-Time World Champ. <br><br> Autorid: Ted Pryor <br>