Literature

[remus]

Any good books youd recomend?

My personal favourites:
wood- materials for inspirational design- A big list of different sorts of wood, and some interesting uses.

Phaidon design classics- 999 pieces of classic design, perfect coffee table material.

[Simon B]

Here's a good'un

http://www.amazon.com/Architecture-Space-Francis-D-K-Ching/dp/0471286168

By Francis DK Ching

[mateo soletic]

There are so many but here are just two :

If You have anything to do with colour schemes in Your work I recommend this book:

Pantone Guide to Communicating with colour by Leatrice-Eisemann

http://www.amazon.com/Pantone-Guide-Communicating-Leatrice-Eisemann/dp/0966638328/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210874688&sr=1-1

And this is my favourite , if You are designing restaurants You must have this book.

Restaurants that work case studies of the best in the industry by Martin E. Dorf

http://www.amazon.com/Restaurants-That-Work-Studies-Industry/dp/0823045404/ref=pd_bbs_sr_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1210874572&sr=8-1

[remus]

Just thought id add a few more to the list.

Colour Index- Essentialy just a big list of colours that go well together, very useful when your feeling skint for ideas though.

How to be a graphic designer, without losing your soul- essentially a collection of ones persons tips and advice on working in the design industry, quite a stimulating read.