Design Book Summaries

Interviewing Users Summary
Interviewing Users
How to Uncover Compelling Insights
by Steve Portigal 2013 176 pages
4.14
1.4K ratings
Design
Business
Research
Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits Summary
Brand Thinking and Other Noble Pursuits
by Debbie Millman 2011 256 pages
3.86
873 ratings
Design
Business
Psychology
Gamification by Design Summary
Gamification by Design
Implementing Game Mechanics in Web and Mobile Apps
by Gabe Zichermann 2011 182 pages
3.64
488 ratings
Design
Game Design
Business
Solving Product Design Exercises Summary
Solving Product Design Exercises
Questions & Answers
by Artiom Dashinsky 2018 158 pages
4.31
642 ratings
Design
Business
Reference
Mental Models Summary
Mental Models
Aligning Design Strategy with Human Behavior
by Indi Young 2008 299 pages
3.87
1.1K ratings
Design
Psychology
Business
Emotion By Design Summary
Emotion By Design
Creative Leadership Lessons from a Life at Nike
by Greg Hoffman 2022 302 pages
3.71
683 ratings
Business
Design
Leadership
Product Roadmaps Relaunched Summary
Product Roadmaps Relaunched
How to Set Direction while Embracing Uncertainty
by C. Todd Lombardo 2017 358 pages
4.11
1.1K ratings
Business
Management
Design
UX for Lean Startups Summary
UX for Lean Startups
Faster, Smarter User Experience Research and Design
by Laura Klein 2013 233 pages
4.10
2.1K ratings
Design
Business
Entrepreneurship
Fashion Brands Summary
Fashion Brands
Branding Style from Armani to Zara
by Mark Tungate 2005 300 pages
3.89
266 ratings
Fashion
Business
Design
Jony Ive Summary
Jony Ive
The Genius Behind Apple's Greatest Products
by Leander Kahney 2013 274 pages
3.99
7.2K ratings
Biography
Design
Business
Pricing Creativity Summary
Pricing Creativity
A Guide to Profit Beyond the Billable Hour
by Blair Enns
4.62
180 ratings
Business
Design
Buisness
The Lean Product Playbook Summary
The Lean Product Playbook
How to Innovate with Minimum Viable Products and Rapid Customer Feedback
by Dan Olsen 2015 307 pages
4.27
3.5K ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Design
The Choice Factory Summary
The Choice Factory
25 behavioural biases that influence what we buy
by Richard Shotton 2018 202 pages
4.12
1.5K ratings
Business
Psychology
Economics
Strategic Writing for UX Summary
Strategic Writing for UX
Drive Engagement, Conversion, and Retention with Every Word
by Torrey Podmajersky 2019 192 pages
4.23
545 ratings
Design
Writing
Business
UX Strategy Summary
UX Strategy
How to Devise Innovative Digital Products that People Want
by Jaime Levy 2014 310 pages
3.96
1.2K ratings
Design
Business
Technology
The Back of the Napkin Summary
The Back of the Napkin
Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
by Dan Roam 2008 278 pages
3.96
15.8K ratings
Business
Design
Communication
The Origin of Brands Summary
The Origin of Brands
How Product Evolution Creates Endless Possibilities for New Brands
by Al Ries 2005 320 pages
3.71
429 ratings
Business
Design
Creative Strategy and the Business of Design Summary
Creative Strategy and the Business of Design
by Douglas Davis 2016 208 pages
4.02
371 ratings
Business
Design
Buisness
slide Summary
slide
ology: The Art and Science of Creating Great Presentations
by Nancy Duarte 2008 294 pages
4.07
7.0K ratings
Business
Design
Communication
Talking to Humans Summary
Talking to Humans
by Giff Constable 2014 75 pages
4.06
1.9K ratings
Business
Design
Entrepreneurship
Presentation Zen Design Summary
Presentation Zen Design
by Garr Reynolds 2009 240 pages
4.19
1.8K ratings
Business
Design
Communication
How to Fly a Horse Summary
How to Fly a Horse
The Secret History of Creation, Invention, and Discovery
by Kevin Ashton 2014 336 pages
4.01
2.2K ratings
Business
History
Science
Do the F*cking Work Summary
Do the F*cking Work
Lowbrow Advice for High-Level Creativity
by Brian Buirge 2019 256 pages
3.94
267 ratings
Self Help
Design
Business
Making and Breaking the Grid Summary
Making and Breaking the Grid
A Graphic Design Layout Workshop
by Timothy Samara 2003 208 pages
3.88
4.1K ratings
Design
Art
Art Design
UX for Beginners Summary
UX for Beginners
A Crash Course in 100 Short Lessons
by Joel Marsh 2016 255 pages
4.05
500 ratings
Design
Computer Science
Technology
The Workshop Survival Guide Summary
The Workshop Survival Guide
How to design and teach educational workshops that work every time
by Rob Fitzpatrick 2019 221 pages
4.38
426 ratings
Business
Design
Teaching
A Project Guide to UX Design Summary
A Project Guide to UX Design
For User Experience Designers in the Field or in the Making
by Russ Unger 2009 267 pages
3.87
1.8K ratings
Design
Website Design
Business
Design Thinking Summary
Design Thinking
Integrating Innovation, Customer Experience, and Brand Value
by Thomas Lockwood 2009 304 pages
3.84
443 ratings
Design
Business
Art
The Business of Expertise Summary
The Business of Expertise
How Entrepreneurial Experts Convert Insight to Impact + Wealth
by David C. Baker 2017 266 pages
4.33
654 ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Personal Development
Articulating Design Decisions Summary
Articulating Design Decisions
Communicate with Stakeholders, Keep Your Sanity, and Deliver the Best User Experience
by Tom Greever 2015 259 pages
4.14
1.7K ratings
Design
Business
Communication
Outside In Summary
Outside In
The Power of Putting Customers at the Center of Your Business
by Harley Manning 2012 272 pages
3.93
813 ratings
Business
Design
Buisness
Design for a Better World Summary
Design for a Better World
Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered
by Donald A. Norman 2023 376 pages
3.58
167 ratings
Design
Sustainability
Environment
Atomic Design Summary
Atomic Design
by Brad Frost 2016 189 pages
4.01
1.0K ratings
Design
Technology
Programming
Drawing the Head and Hands Summary
Drawing the Head and Hands
by Andrew Loomis 1956 154 pages
4.23
6.5K ratings
Art
Drawing
Reference
Product-Led Growth Summary
Product-Led Growth
How to Build a Product That Sells Itself
by Wes Bush 2019 238 pages
4.09
1.6K ratings
Business
Entrepreneurship
Design
Health Design Thinking Summary
Health Design Thinking
Creating Products and Services for Better Health
by Bon Ku 2020 228 pages
4.10
154 ratings
Design
Health Care
Health
Good Services Summary
Good Services
Decoding the Mystery of What Makes a Good Service
by Lou Downe 2019 192 pages
4.30
796 ratings
Design
Business
Technology
Art as Therapy Summary
Art as Therapy
by Alain de Botton 2013 240 pages
4.08
4.4K ratings
Art
Philosophy
Psychology
Design Your Thinking Summary
Design Your Thinking
The Mindsets, Toolsets and Skill Sets for Creative Problem-solving
by Pavan Soni 2020 332 pages
4.43
115 ratings
Self Help
Design
Psychology
Content Strategy for the Web Summary
Content Strategy for the Web
by Kristina Halvorson 2012 198 pages
4.00
2.9K ratings
Design
Business
Writing
How To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul Summary
How To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul
by Adrian Shaughnessy 2005 160 pages
3.98
5.0K ratings
Design
Art Design
Art
Making Websites Win Summary
Making Websites Win
Apply the Customer-Centric Methodology That Has Doubled the Sales of Many Leading Websites
by Karl Blanks 2017 354 pages
4.33
424 ratings
Business
Design
Web
Frontend Architecture for Design Systems Summary
Frontend Architecture for Design Systems
A Modern Blueprint for Scalable and Sustainable Websites
by Micah Godbolt 2015 198 pages
3.36
121 ratings
Design
Technology
Programming
Content Design Summary
Content Design
by Sarah Richards 2017 224 pages
4.32
721 ratings
Design
Writing
Business
How to Make Sense of Any Mess Summary
How to Make Sense of Any Mess
by Abby Covert 2014 180 pages
3.86
1.6K ratings
Design
Business
Technology
Designing Experiences Summary
Designing Experiences
by J Robert Rossman 2019 224 pages
4.00
134 ratings
Business
Design
Psychology
This Is Service Design Doing Summary
This Is Service Design Doing
Applying Service Design Thinking in the Real World
by Marc Stickdorn 2016 1074 pages
4.36
544 ratings
Design
Business
Reference
Against the smart city Summary
Against the smart city
by Adam Greenfield 2013 152 pages
3.98
129 ratings
Cities
Urban Studies
Design
The Freelancer's Bible Summary
The Freelancer's Bible
Everything You Need to Know to Have the Career of Your Dreams―On Your Terms
by Sara Horowitz 2012 496 pages
3.88
516 ratings
Business
Reference
Writing
Beyond Bullet Points Summary
Beyond Bullet Points
Using Microsoft PowerPoint to Create Presentations that Inform, Motivate, and Inspire
by Cliff Atkinson 2005 240 pages
3.70
681 ratings
Business
Reference
Communication
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