Book Designer Gifts

Large desk sign for editor of large print books.

The Curious George pop-down book

Cover Design for Beardsley's 'Book of Fifty Drawings'

'The wheel was great, but what have you done for me lately?'

'My penmanship has really improved since I got a laser printer.'

"I built this tree house for my kids. But it's so private, I've decided to use it as my home office."

'I should not that the cherry and whipped cream were an afterthought created by our graphics dept.'

'C'mon get it straight.'

Ed Flanders, Deconstruction Worker

"Good" "Bad" "Work on it" "Keep working - maybe it's not as bad as you think it is" "Put it to a committee" "Give up" "Make it worse" "Make it better" "Still a bad idea" "Overthink it" "Throw yourself into a pit of wild badgers" "Throw it away" "Call it done" "Sigh."

"Do you see yourself becoming a movie in five years?"

' A good idea '

"Of all the buildings I've designed, it's probably the most handsome."

CLOTHES-HORSES OF THE ART SCENE

'It's not easy being ahead of your time.'

'Smith, we need more creativity. You have to learn to think outside the box.'

What can I do? He says it's his thinking cap.

Empty box of ideas

Needed Inventions: An Airbag To Protect The Viewer Against A Really Lousy Program.

'I guess every team needs a creative renegade.'

Gone With the Wind: The Beach Blanket

Second hand furniture.

"In the beginning, God created, like, 300 concept sketches..."

Bright idea

Eureka!

Use your imagination.

Creative department

The World's Easiest Airport

"Sorry sir - the self-propelling pencils have all just walked out..."

Bright Idea

Innovative

When Engineers Crack.

'We've re-branded.'

Why Cows Leave Home

'I like it but frankly, I had something more substantial in mind.'