Visual Aid: Stuff You've Forgotten, Things You Never Thought You Knew, and Lessons You Didn't Quite Get Around to Learning

Présentation de l'éditeur Visual Aid provides the answers to the little questions in life in a simple colourful and engaging way. Included are: colour wheels, universal flags, star constellations, correct tablesettings, how reflexology works, the Italian wine regions, how to tie a knot, how to use chopsticks, sign language, morse code and many more. This eclectic collection of illustrations and diagrams will get you up to speed on life's basics, without the need for extensive reading or even your utmost attention. A stylised visual reference, with quirky illustrations and informative diagrams that make it easy to follow and understand, in a small, handy format this accessible guide is perfect for anyone with an interest in visual stimuli or a thirst for general knowledge. Revue de presse ''With its playful tone but enough of the more clever facts, Visual Aid is capable of entertaining a wide audience.'' --Varoom ''This simple little reference presents ''a lot'' of random facts in less than 200 pages with a cleverness and colourful style that s well worth emulating.'' --Cool Tools [www.kk.org/cooltools] ''Flicking through it I learnt some useful things about hats, poker hands, planets and the relative size of fictional spaceships. It's broad enough for kids but smart enough for adults. Useful as a last-minute present for the design-conscious or the hard to please.'' --I Like [www.ilike.org.uk] ''This simple little reference presents ''a lot'' of random facts in less than 200 pages with a cleverness and colourful style that s well worth emulating.'' --Cool Tools [www.kk.org/cooltools] ''Flicking through it I learnt some useful things about hats, poker hands, planets and the relative size of fictional spaceships. It's broad enough for kids but smart enough for adults. Useful as a last-minute present for the design-conscious or the hard to please.'' --I Like [www.ilike.org.uk] ''This simple little reference presents ''a lot'' of random facts in less than 200 pages with a cleverness and colourful style that s well worth emulating.'' --Cool Tools [www.kk.org/cooltools] ''Flicking through it I learnt some useful things about hats, poker hands, planets and the relative size of fictional spaceships. It's broad enough for kids but smart enough for adults. Useful as a last-minute present for the design-conscious or the hard to please.'' --I Like [www.ilike.org.uk] Quatrième de couverture