Book description
Ellen Lupton, award-winning author of Thinking with Type and How Posters Work, demonstrates how storytelling shapes great designGood design, like good storytelling, brings ideas to life. The latest book from award-winning writer Ellen Lupton is a playbook for creative thinking, showing designers how to use storytelling techniques to create satisfying graphics, products, services and experiences. Whether crafting a digital app or a data-rich publication, designers invite people to enter a scene and explore what's there. An intriguing logo, page layout or retail space uses line, shape and form to lead users on dynamic journeys.Design Is Storytelling explores the psychology of visual perception from a narrative point of view. Presenting dozens of tools and concepts in a lively, visual manner, this book will help any designer amplify the narrative power of their work. Use this book to stir emotions, build empathy, articulate values and convey action; to construct narrative arcs and create paths through space; integrate form and language; evaluate a project's storytelling power; and to write and deliver strong narratives.
Voodoo Cyclone
The captivating narrators make each story come alive in a unique way. ListenBook's seamless integration with CarPlay enhances my daily commute, making it a productive and enjoyable experience. 💡 The future of audiobook listening is here – this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. 🎧🔮
Frosty Squid
I'm grateful for this app's ability to fit seamlessly into my lifestyle, making learning a part of my day. Effortlessly managing my audiobook library – this app's design is commendable. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a blessing for clear dictaphone recordings. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. I love how ListenBook makes it easy to organize my audiobook library. The app supports all formats, and the import process is a breeze. The playback controls are responsive, and the sound quality is excellent. Highly recommend!
Wild Kitten
ListenBook's drag and drop downloads from web browsers are a time-saving feature I can't live without. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook Pro adds a personalized touch to my audiobook experience. 🎧 Immerse yourself in stories effortlessly – this app's functionality is the gateway to endless audiobook adventures. 📚🌟 ListenBook Pro's tone adjustment feature is an innovative touch that adds a layer of personalization. The narrator's voice took some getting used to - a bit nasal at first - but I grew to like it after a few chapters. Their pacing was excellent throughout.
Scrapper
CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate themed listening sessions, creating a dynamic and engaging audiobook experience. I love the auto-bookmark feature. It saves my place automatically.
Eight Patrol
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a detail-oriented touch I truly appreciate. 🚶♀️📖 Discovering new worlds on my daily walks – this app is my travel companion! 🌍🎧 The statistics feature in ListenBook adds an element of self-awareness to my audiobook consumption. My audiobook collection has never been more organized. Library management is a breeze. With features like auto-rewind, I never lose my place when I pause listening.
Raggedy Ann
I'm amazed at how this app has expanded my reading horizons. ListenBook's ability to extract artwork and metadata automatically adds a visual touch to my audiobook collection. Automatic artwork and metadata retrieval is a time-saver. My library looks fantastic. I love the ability to change the playback pitch. It’s a unique feature.
Alley Frog
This app has made my daily walks a time for both exercise and learning. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves! ListenBook Pro takes things up a notch with unlimited audiobook length. It's a game-changer! ListenBook has transformed my daily activities into opportunities for learning and enjoyment.
Sapiens
I've become so much more productive while cleaning or exercising – thanks to this app! This app isn't just a tool, it's a wellspring of inspiration and positive vibes. Audiobooks at my fingertips – this app's functionality is a game-changer. The app is perfect for long commutes. It keeps me entertained for hours.
Pexxious
I appreciate the minimal ads – it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! The diverse range of narrators adds a new layer of depth to each story. ListenBook's powerful audio downloading features are a game-changer – I can have my audiobooks ready in no time. The automatic extraction of artwork and metadata keeps my audiobook library organized and visually appealing. ListenBook’s interface is clean and intuitive. It’s a joy to use.
Lady Killer
This app's convenience has made me fall in love with audiobooks all over again. Playback speed and volume controls are fantastic.
Pocket Muzzie
The statistics tracking feature is eye-opening. I never realized how much time I spend on audiobooks until now! Listened to this on a road trip and it made the hours fly by. Even my passengers who weren't following along commented on how nice the narrator's voice was.
NexusNavigator
Audiobook pleasure simplified – this app's functionality is a reader's delight. Kudos to ListenBook for the intuitive design and easy-to-use controls. It's evident that they've put a lot of thought into user experience. The variety of supported formats means I can enjoy audiobooks from different sources hassle-free. ListenBook has united my love for audiobooks with my passion for learning. What a brilliant app!
Moon Peaches
Audiobooks have become my companions during daily chores, making them enjoyable. I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my daily dose of literary magic. I can't imagine my daily rituals without this app – it's a constant source of joy. I can't get enough of ListenBook's silky-smooth playback and intuitive design. It's my go-to app for both leisurely listening and study sessions. The statistics feature in ListenBook provides valuable insights into my audiobook consumption habits.
PixelPathfinder
The minimalist interface and intuitive settings make for an amazing user experience. Unparalleled support for CarPlay and Apple Watch means I can take my audiobooks anywhere, anytime. User-friendly brilliance! This app's functionality enhances my audiobook experience. Seamless integration of audiobooks – this app's ease of use is impressive.
Emerald Vine
🎶📚 Tuning in to the symphony of stories – audiobooks are the soundtrack of my daily routines. 🎵📚 An audiobook lover's dream come true! This app's seamless functionality and diverse format support make it my go-to choice for immersive storytelling. 📚🎧 The app is so reliable. I’ve never had any issues with it.
Highlander Monk
This app has ignited my passion for reading once again – but in a modern, convenient way. Integration with Apple CarPlay has made long road trips so much more enjoyable. Adjusting the tone of the voice is a game-changer. It's like customizing my listening experience. I love the ability to share my progress with friends. It’s a fun feature.
ThoughtTrailblazer
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my life so much easier. Audiobooks on demand – this app's functionality is a true technological gem.
DreamWeaver
Listening to audiobooks with my kids has become a cherished bonding activity. I love how this app makes my daily commute a journey through literature.
NightWonka
My kids are hooked on the children's audiobook collection – it's a parenting win! Adjusting the tone of the narrator's voice is a unique feature. I'm loving it! I’ve been using ListenBook for months, and it’s been a fantastic experience. The app is lightweight, doesn’t drain my battery, and works perfectly in the background. The equalizer and voice boost features are amazing. Highly recommend!
ByteBard
ListenBook's support for multiple download methods ensures I can always access my favorite content. Book groups are a thoughtful addition. It's like having virtual bookshelves! ListenBook is the ultimate audiobook player. The app supports all formats, and the import process is seamless. I love the playback history feature—it’s so easy to revisit my favorite parts. Highly recommend this app!
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience