Design
Great design shapes every aspect of our world, from the digital interfaces we use daily to the creative processes that drive innovation and problem-solving. These books explore the principles, methodologies, and transformative power of design thinking across disciplines, offering practical frameworks and inspiration for creating more intuitive, meaningful, and human-centered solutions.
Design Book Summaries
Normal Accidents
Living with High-Risk Technologies
Science
Engineering
Technology
Competing Against Luck
Business
Management
Leadership
The Lean Product Playbook
How to Innovate with Minimum Viable Products and Rapid Customer Feedback
Business
Entrepreneurship
Design
HTML and CSS
Design and Build Websites
Programming
Design
Computer Science
Universal Principles of Design
Design
Business
Art
A Game Design Vocabulary
Exploring the Foundational Principles Behind Good Game Design
Game Design
Games
Design
The Architecture of Happiness
Architecture
Philosophy
Art
Jobs to be Done
Theory to Practice
Business
Design
Entrepreneurship
Business Model Generation
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Lean UX
Applying Lean Principles to Improve User Experience
Design
Business
Technology
Serious Creativity
Using The Power Of Lateral Thinking To Create New Ideas
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Designing for Growth
A Design Thinking Tool Kit for Managers
Business
Design
Leadership
Thinkertoys
A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques
Business
Design
Self Help
Obviously Awesome
How to Nail Product Positioning so Customers Get It, Buy It, Love It
Business
Entrepreneurship
Design
Art and Fear
Art
Writing
Self Help
The Interior Design Handbook
Furnish, Decorate, and Style Your Space
Design
Architecture
Reference
Meaningful
The Story of Ideas That Fly
Business
Design
Entrepreneurship
The Animator's Survival Kit
Art
Reference
Design
Product Design for the Web
Principles of Designing & Releasing Web Products
Design
Business
Website Design
Design Justice
Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need
Design
Technology
Social Justice
Testing Business Ideas
A Field Guide for Rapid Experimentation
Business
Entrepreneurship
Design
Strategic Brand Management
Business
Management
Textbooks
Escaping the Build Trap
How Effective Product Management Creates Real Value
Business
Management
Design
The Creative Habit
Learn It and Use It for Life
Art
Self Help
Writing
Creative Confidence
Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All
Design
Business
Self Help
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited
A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability
Design
Business
Programming
The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain
Art
Drawing
Reference
Neuromarketing
Understanding the Buy Buttons in Your Customer's Brain
Psychology
Business
Neuroscience
Design thinking
Business innovation
Design
Business
Feck Perfuction
Dangerous Ideas on the Business of Life
Design
Self Help
Business
Keep Going
10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad
Art
Self Help
Writing
101 UX Principles
A definitive design guide
Design
Website Design
Software
Emotional Design
Why We Love (or Hate) Everyday Things
Design
Psychology
Business
The Language of New Media
Theory
Art
Technology
The Game Changer
How to Use the Science of Motivation with the Power of Game Design to Shift Behaviour, Shape Culture and Make Clever Happen
Business
Self Help
Game Design
A Theory Of Fun For Game Design
Game Design
Games
Design
Game Design Workshop
A Playcentric Approach to Creating Innovative Games
Game Design
Games
Design
Monetizing Innovation
How Smart Companies Design the Product Around the Price
Business
Entrepreneurship
Management
Designing with the Mind in Mind
Simple Guide to Understanding User Interface Design Rules
Design
Psychology
Business
Scorecard Marketing
The four-step playbook for getting better leads and bigger profits
Business
Entrepreneurship
Design
The Sciences of the Artificial
Science
Philosophy
Design
Storytelling with Data
Let's Practice!
Business
Design
Technical
Decoded
The Science Behind Why We Buy
Business
Psychology
Science
To Engineer Is Human
The Role of Failure in Successful Design
Engineering
Science
Design
Brand Flip, The
Why customers now run companies and how to profit from it
Business
Design
Entrepreneurship
Design for How People Learn
Design
Teaching
Psychology
Buyer Personas
How to Gain Insight into your Customer's Expectations, Align your Marketing Strategies, and Win More Business
Business
Buisness
Design
Designing Your Life
Build a Life that Works for You
Self Help
Personal Development
Business
One Plus One Equals Three
A Masterclass in Creative Thinking
Business
Design
Entrepreneurship
Hey, Whipple, Squeeze This
A Guide to Creating Great Ads
Business
Writing
Design
