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.
Sleek Zelda
An audiobook lover's dream come true. So many options, I'm in heaven! The narrators have a way of bringing characters to life – it's a unique experience. This app has given me the joy of reading even when my hands are full. No need for file conversion is a game-changer. Love using ListenBook on my iPhone. Perfect for studying with its playback controls and audio filters. Excellent app!
3D Waffle
ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch integration has made my life so much easier. I love the auto-rewind feature after interruptions. No more searching for where I left off!
Mr. Gadget
The controls on ListenBook are intuitive and user-friendly, making it a joy to navigate through my audiobooks. Looping playback helps me retain knowledge from audiobooks effectively. It's an invaluable tool.
Subzero Taffy
Audiobooks have made my long drives enjoyable, and this app is my co-pilot. Audiobooks have made long flights feel like a breeze – a true travel essential. I'm able to enjoy books in a whole new way – while cooking, working out, or even gardening. ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless.
Hightower
Adjusting the tone of the voice is genius. It's like having a customizable audiobook narrator. ListenBook’s design is sleek and modern. The app is a pleasure to use. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches. The bookmark feature is fantastic. I can easily pick up where I left off.
Third Moon
I'm hooked on ListenBook's silky-smooth playback, making my audio sessions truly enjoyable. 💼 Workday blues? Not anymore – this app turns my office hours into reading time! 💻📖 An average audiobook experience. Nothing was wrong with it—the narration was fine, and the story was okay—but nothing particularly stood out. It served its purpose as entertainment during my commute.
Moon Radar
I appreciate the minimal ads – it's all about uninterrupted enjoyment. Kudos to the developers! This app isn't just a tool, it's a wellspring of inspiration and positive vibes.
Betty Cricket
I've become so much more productive while cleaning or exercising – thanks to this app! This app's sleek design and effortless controls have made audiobook listening an immersive experience. 🎙️ This app's functionality is a symphony of efficiency – I'm enjoying audiobooks without missing a beat in my day. 🎶📚 The app's performance is unparalleled. It's like it's tailor-made for my device.
Rando Tank
🌟 Who needs a dull commute when you can embark on literary journeys with this app? 🚗📖 I can't get enough of the app's sleek interface and intuitive controls. It's a joy to use!
Roller Girl
With this app, I've discovered a new way to make my daily routines more enriching and rewarding. Effortless and enriching – that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its smooth interface and thoughtful features redefine audiobook joy. 📱📖 The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple.
Pink C
This app has transformed my long flights into productive and enjoyable experiences. I’m blown away by how feature-rich ListenBook is. From the customizable themes to the car mode, everything is designed with the user in mind. The app works flawlessly, and I’ve had zero issues with crashes or bugs. Highly recommend!
Boost
ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. 🏝️ Basking in the sun with an audiobook – relaxation meets storytelling paradise! ☀️📖 ListenBook has become my gateway to new worlds, allowing me to explore stories, ideas, and knowledge. Middle-of-the-road experience. The audiobook was fine—good narration, decent story—but it didn’t leave a lasting impression. If you’re looking for something low-commitment, this works.
High-Fructose
The compatibility with Apple Watch is a huge plus. I can control my audiobooks from my wrist! The app is very user-friendly. ListenBook makes listening to audiobooks a breeze. The subtle background music at key moments enhanced the experience without being distracting. More audiobooks should use this technique when appropriate!
WordWanderer
This app's compatibility with various formats ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks hassle-free. Gone are the days of struggling with formats. Thanks to this app, my audiobook journey is a breeze, and every tale is a tap away. Highly recommended! 📚🎧 Looping playback is an invaluable tool for my study sessions. It helps me grasp complex concepts. ListenBook has made listening to audiobooks a breeze. The smooth playback and intuitive interface are unmatched.
MeeP
Chapters, configurable auto-rewind, and bookmarks on ListenBook keep me in control of my content. This app's convenience has made reading a priority in my busy schedule. Library organization has never been easier thanks to ListenBook. My collection is well-managed. This audiobook transformed my household chores into enjoyable moments! The narrator's lively yet measured delivery kept me engaged throughout. I particularly appreciated how they handled exposition - making potentially dry information interesting through thoughtful inflection and pacing.
Abyss Tamer
This app has made 'reading' more versatile and enjoyable than ever. AirDrop sharing makes it easy to share audiobooks with friends.
Treasure Devil
I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound – it adds a personal touch. The app is very easy to use. ListenBook makes managing my audiobook library simple. The app supports a wide range of formats. ListenBook is very versatile. I love the ability to change the playback speed. It’s perfect for my needs.
Pistol Hydro
🏃♀️📚 Running with purpose – audiobooks keep my mind engaged as I conquer my fitness goals. 🏃♀️🎧 Looping playback is a study tool that I can't live without. It helps me master challenging content.
Darkside Isis
ListenBook's library organization and book groups make managing my collection effortless. 👀📚 Embarking on literary journeys even with my eyes closed – bedtime stories have taken a new form with this app! 😴🎧 Savoring stories has never been this smooth – this app's functionality is genius. ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment. Binaural audio processing really helps reduce listening fatigue. Great feature!
Shivers
Now I can enjoy my favorite books anytime, even during workouts. I can't believe how much time I've saved thanks to this efficient app! Audiobooks have become my constant companions during my daily activities. ListenBook's chapters, controls, and filters have taken my audiobook journey to new heights.
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