Book description
Designer, artist, and educator Mitch Goldstein's experience as student and teacher gives guidance and inspiration to help students get the most out of design school. Life as a design student is filled with questions. Rochester Institute of Technology Associate Professor of Design Mitch Goldstein has many answers, shared in clear, clever, and sage advice that is helpful for students at any level of their education, as well as anyone thinking about attending design school and wondering what it's really all about. For design students and art professionals, Goldstein is a brilliant resource for real-world thoughts about design school and creative practice. Drawing on 16 years of teaching design and his popular "Dear Design Student" Twitter project, Goldstein explores all aspects of how to get the most out of the school experience, and beyond as a creative professional. From collaboration and critiques to practice and process, this is an inspiring roadmap for design students as well as a valuable guide for design professors to help them understand how to shape curriculum from a student's perspective and better the collaborative experience. Goldstein's insightful essays cover such topics as: Why go to design school What actually happens in your classes during your time at design school What kind of assignments you can expect How critiques work What you're actually expected to do on a daily basis How to translate ideas into paying client projects How to make things that will get you a job And much more
Potato Sub
ListenBook has become my constant companion, filling my days with captivating narratives. Quick access to chapters and controls makes ListenBook a breeze to use. It's an intuitive experience. The app's support for multiple formats is flawless. Very satisfied. The app is perfect for language learners. The playback speed control is a game-changer.
Mechani-Man
This app isn't just a tool, it's a wellspring of inspiration and positive vibes. This app has reignited my love for literature in the most delightful way. Chapters, configurable auto-rewind, and bookmarks on ListenBook keep me in control of my content. ListenBook's integration with AirDrop and sharing options makes it simple to spread the joy of storytelling. ListenBook has revolutionized my audiobook experience. I can't imagine going back!
Metal Aphrodite
ListenBook's support for playlists in CUE format is a thoughtful touch I appreciate. I've rediscovered my love for reading, all thanks to this app's convenience. The auto-rewind feature is a small detail that makes a big difference. It enhances my listening experience. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while commuting. 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!
AlertXis
I'm amazed at how this app has made reading a seamless part of my life. My audiobook collection has never looked better. Thank you, ListenBook!
Double Eerie
Audiobooks have made my long drives enjoyable, and this app is my co-pilot. This app's convenience and ease of use have transformed my screen time into productive learning sessions. ListenBook's support for looping and shuffling playback adds versatility to my audiobook enjoyment.
Trick Baron
I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. Audiobooks made easy – this app's functionality is truly a gift.
Vortex
ListenBook has turned my daily routines into audiobook-driven journeys of imagination. This app's compatibility with various devices ensures that I can enjoy my audiobooks wherever I go. I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my constant source of books. 🎉 Making each day a new chapter – this app keeps me hooked from morning to night! 📖🌄 It was fine. The narrator did an adequate job but nothing about the performance particularly stood out to me. Got me through my commute though.
Wild Kitten
With this app, I've found a way to make long flights and road trips more enjoyable and enlightening. I'm impressed by the extensive statistics feature, allowing me to track my audiobook consumption over time. CUE playlist support is a fantastic feature that allows me to curate customized listening sessions, whether for study, relaxation, or entertainment.
Tough Nut
I'm impressed by ListenBook's dedication to providing a comfortable listening experience. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop is a fun way to spread the joy. Sharing audiobooks through AirDrop is a wonderful way to spread the joy of storytelling. Perfect for listening to lectures and speeches. Highly useful app. ListenBook’s playback is silky-smooth. The app never glitches.
Mrs. Voltage
I'm discovering books I wouldn't have considered before, and my reading horizons are expanding. I'm hooked on this app's sleek design and seamless performance – it's a must-have for any reader. ListenBook has become my workout buddy. It keeps me entertained and motivated during exercise. The interface is so clean and clutter-free. It’s a pleasure to use.
Swan Mustang
With ListenBook, I can listen to my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience. The range of audio formats supported is incredible. No need to worry about file conversion. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature is a game-changer. It enhances the audio quality and ensures that I can immerse myself fully in the content. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books while exercising.
Deano
This app is my travel companion – making long journeys enjoyable and insightful. Changing the tone of the sound on ListenBook is a fun feature that adds a unique touch to my audiobook experience. ListenBook's player features, including chapters and bookmarks, are invaluable for a seamless experience. Beautiful design and intuitive interface. Very pleased.
Honey
Listening to books while doing chores? This app makes it possible! 🚶♂️🌟 Strolling through stories on a lazy afternoon – this app is my relaxation buddy! 🏖️🎧 Audiobooks made convenient – this app's functionality is a true gift. ListenBook’s bookmarking feature is incredibly useful. I never lose my place in a book. 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.
LunaStar
Audiobook enjoyment without the hassle – this app's design is a win. Streamlined audiobook integration – this app's usability is impressive. This app is a must-have for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is intuitive, and the app supports all formats. I love the auto-bookmark feature—it saves my place automatically, so I never lose track. Highly recommend!
Z-Boy
🏝️ Basking in the sun with an audiobook – relaxation meets storytelling paradise! ☀️📖 ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature elevates my listening experience, allowing me to focus on the content. Adjusting the tone of the voice is genius. It's like having a customizable audiobook narrator. Download options are abundant, from WiFi to iTunes. It's all about convenience with this app.
Digital Goddess
Kudos to the app for making literature accessible to those with busy schedules. Finally, an app that values usability – navigating and listening is a breeze! Effortless audiobook exploration – this app's functionality is a true delight. ListenBook's drag-and-drop download feature from web browsers is incredibly convenient. Downloading audiobooks has never been this easy. 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!
Knock Out Star
I can't imagine my life without this app – it's my constant source of books. 🎉 An app that turns house chores into exciting adventures – count me in! 🧹📖
Grave Scuttlebutt
📚 The simplicity and functionality of this app are top-notch. I can start a book with just a tap and immerse myself in the story instantly. 📱📖 ListenBook has made audiobook listening more convenient and enjoyable than ever before. The user-friendly interface and smooth navigation make this app a pleasure to use daily. This app is perfect for anyone who loves audiobooks. The interface is sleek and modern, and the playback controls are super responsive. I also appreciate the cloud integration, which lets me access my books from anywhere. Great work! 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.
Scarlet Mary
With this app, I've discovered the joy of learning while I'm on the move – it's like having a tutor by my side. My audiobook collection has never been more organized. Library management is a breeze.
Mauve Cactus
Now I can enjoy my favorite books anytime, even during workouts. I love that ListenBook Pro allows me to customize the tone of the sound – it adds a personal touch. The app is perfect for people who love to listen to books at night.
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