Book description
Extra Bold is the inclusive, practical, and informative (design) career guide for everyone! Part textbook and part comic book, zine, manifesto, survival guide, and self-help manual, Extra Bold is filled with stories and ideas that don't show up in other career books or design overviews. - Both pragmatic and inquisitive, the book explores power structures in the workplace and how to navigate them.- Interviews showcase people at different stages of their careers.- Biographical sketches explore individuals marginalized by sexism, racism, and ableism.- Practical guides cover everything from starting out, to wage gaps, coming out at work, cover letters, mentoring, and more. A new take on the design canon.- Opens with critical essays that rethink design principles and practices through theories of feminism, anti-racism, inclusion, and nonbinary thinking.- Features interviews, essays, typefaces, and projects from dozens of contributors with a variety of racial and ethnic backgrounds, abilities, gender identities, and positions of economic and social privilege.- Adds new voices to the dominant design canon. Written collaboratively by a diverse team of authors, with original, handcrafted illustrations by Jennifer Tobias that bring warmth, happiness, humor, and narrative depth to the book.Extra Bold is written by Ellen Lupton (Thinking with Type), Farah Kafei, Jennifer Tobias, Josh A. Halstead, Kaleena Sales, Leslie Xia, and Valentina Vergara.
The China Wall
The app's interface is so sleek and modern. It's a joy to use. A middle-of-the-road audiobook that neither impressed nor disappointed. The narrator's voice was agreeable enough for extended listening, though their character differentiation could have been stronger. The production met basic industry standards without any standout qualities.
Solo Kill
ListenBook's dedication to optimizing for iOS 16 ensures a seamless experience on the latest devices. ListenBook's thoughtful inclusion of chapters, controls, and filters has enhanced my audiobook experience. This app is my secret to staying ahead on my reading list, even during my busiest days. ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to share the joy of captivating stories with friends and family. Noise reduction on ListenBook Pro is a revelation. It elevates the audio quality to a new level.
Spontan8ty
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VileHero
ListenBook's versatile player features are like having a personal audio assistant โ it's that good! Looping playback of a single track helps me master difficult concepts. So helpful!
Austin Shamrock
ListenBook's support for a wide range of formats means I can listen to all my favorite content without worries. The library organization feature is a blessing. My audiobooks are finally organized and easy to find.
Father Abbot
This app is a book lover's dream come true โ a vast library right at your fingertips. I'm impressed by ListenBook's commitment to providing a silky-smooth playback experience. ListenBook has brought the joy of audiobooks back into my life in a whole new way.
NexusNomad
This app has rekindled my passion for storytelling in the most convenient way. With this app, I've rediscovered the joy of reading through my ears, making every moment more valuable. ListenBook's detailed statistics feature helps me keep track of my listening habits. It's amazing to see how much I've learned from all those audiobooks! Finally, an app that handles all my audiobook formats effortlessly. ListenBook is a must-have! Decent audiobook but I think I would have enjoyed reading it more. Some of the more subtle humor didn't quite land in the audio format.
CyberScribe
Mood-based playlists help me choose books that suit my current state of mind. Tone adjustment adds a new layer of personalization to my audiobook experience. It's like having the narrator tailor the voice to my preferences.
Sky Trinity
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Honey
ListenBook's commitment to providing a smooth and enjoyable listening experience is evident in every detail. The ability to download audiobooks directly is fantastic. ListenBook is very convenient. ListenBook is the best audiobook player Iโve ever used. The app is reliable, fast, and packed with features like customizable themes and playback speed. The sleep timer is a lifesaver for bedtime listening. Great job, developers!
Capital F
The fact that ListenBook doesn't just play, but enhances audio quality, is truly remarkable. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch is a game-changer for my on-the-go listening. I love the auto-rewind feature. ListenBook always picks up right where I left off. The app is perfect for long commutes. It keeps me entertained for hours.
PP Dubs
I'm hooked on this app's ability to transform my ordinary moments into exciting opportunities for learning. Bookmarks are a fantastic organizational tool. They help me keep track of important moments in my audiobooks. ListenBook makes my commute enjoyable. The audio filters really enhance the listening experience.
Pistol Hydro
With this app, my daily commute has transformed into an engaging journey through captivating stories. ๐ Adding a touch of magic to mundane tasks โ this app turns errands into epic quests! ๐๐ ๐ก The future of audiobook listening is here โ this app's sleek functionality redefines how we enjoy our favorite stories. ๐ง๐ฎ The interface is sleek and intuitive, making my audiobook experience a joy.
Doz Killer
With ListenBook, I can immerse myself in captivating stories and enriching knowledge, all in one app. ๐ก Cleaning the house with an audiobook in the background โ talk about productivity! ๐งผ๐ Great for fans of this genre! The pacing, narration, and production quality were all excellent. It felt like a movie playing in my mind. Iโll be checking out more from this narrator for sure.
Corny
This app has turned my household chores into moments of intellectual growth. Highly engaging! The combination of a well-written story and skilled narration made this audiobook hard to pause. I finished it much faster than I expected because I just couldnโt stop listening. This audiobook was neither good nor bad - simply average. The narrator's delivery was professional but uninspired, and the recording quality was clean though not exceptional. It provided satisfactory entertainment without standing out from similar titles.
LunaStar
This app is a must-have for any book lover on the go โ it's my daily companion. CarPlay compatibility takes my driving experience to a whole new level. Audiobooks on the road have never been better.
Dr. Jam Man
I've become the go-to storyteller at bedtime with the help of this magical app. Audiobooks have become my preferred way to unwind โ and this app is my partner in crime. ๐ถ Forget background music, I've got enchanting stories to accompany my chores! ๐ต๐ Effortless and enriching โ that's how I'd describe my experience with this app. Its functionality, from seamless downloads to binaural audio processing, has truly raised the bar. ๐ฑ๐
McDreamy
The layout is not only beautiful but also intuitive. Controls are easy to access. ListenBook has broadened my horizons by introducing me to a diverse range of audiobooks. It's a gateway to endless knowledge, entertainment, and inspiration.
Ember Master
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Princess Dove
ListenBook's auto-rewind feature is a thoughtful addition that ensures I never miss a single word. Has every feature I need. My top choice for audiobooks! Adjustable playback speed and volume control make for a customized experience.
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