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A Pattern Language
Christopher Alexander, Sara Ishikawa, Murray Silverstein

A Philosophy of Software Design
John Ousterhout

A Primer of Visual Literacy
Donis A Dondis

Abloh-isms
Virgil Abloh, Larry Warsh

About Face
Alan Cooper, Robert Reimann, David Cronin, Christopher Noessel

Art and Visual Perception
Rudolf Arnheim

Content Design
Sarah Winters, Rachel Edwards

Creative Confidence
Tom Kelley, David Kelley

Design as Art
Bruno Munari

The Design of Everyday Things
Don Norman

Designing Interfaces
Jenifer Tidwell, Charles Brewer, Aynne Valencia

Dieter Rams: The Complete Works
Klaus Klemp

Don't Make Me Think
Steve Krug

The Fashion Design Reference & Specification Book
Jay Calderin, Laura Volpintesta
Virgil Abloh. Icons
Virgil Abloh

Inclusive Design for a Digital World
Reginé M. Gilbert

The Industrial Design Reference & Specification Book
Dan Cuffaro, Isaac Zaksenberg

Information Visualization: Perception for Design
Colin Ware
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