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Discover the art and craft behind glass that looks modern, precise, and unmistakably beautiful—without guesswork. Glass Widgets: A Practical Guide to Design, Crafting, and Display by Pravesh Gupta is a hands-on resource for makers, hobbyists, and small-business creators who want to design glass components with confidence and present them with professional polish. This book walks you from early design thinking to practical making strategies, covering essential considerations such as form, proportions, transparency, light behavior, surface finishing, and durable display methods. Whether you’re crafting small decorative elements, functional-style glass pieces, or product-ready “widget” displays, you’ll learn how to plan effectively, choose appropriate techniques, avoid common pitfalls, and refine details that elevate the final result. Each topic is presented with a practical mindset—so you can translate ideas into tangible outcomes, improve your workflow, and build a consistent aesthetic. With clear guidance aimed at real-world production and presentation, Glass Widgets helps you go beyond basic techniques to achieve designs that are clean, intentional, and visually compelling. If you’re passionate about glass art, product design, studio craft, or creating display-ready objects, this guide will inspire your next project and help you ship better work—faster and with greater clarity.
Discover the art and craft behind glass that looks modern, precise, and unmistakably beautiful—without guesswork. Glass Widgets: A Practical Guide to Design, Crafting, and Display by Pravesh Gupta is a hands-on resource for makers, hobbyists, and small-business creators who want to design glass c...
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Pravesh Gupta is a designer and hands-on maker with a deep interest in material-driven creativity and display-ready craftsmanship. His work focuses on turning practical ideas into refined glass designs, emphasizing thoughtful form, light interaction, and real-world build methods. Through years of studio learning and experimentation, he has developed a clear, process-oriented approach that helps creators move from concept to finished pieces with fewer setbacks. In Glass Widgets, Pravesh Gupta shares his practical insights to support makers who want to craft with confidence and present their work professionally.
Pravesh Gupta is a designer and hands-on maker with a deep interest in material-driven creativity and display-ready craftsmanship. His work focuses on turning practical ideas into refined glass designs, emphasizing thoughtful form, light interaction, and real-world build methods. Through years of...
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