Exploring materials [electronic resource] : creative design for everyday objects / Inna Alesina and Ellen Lupton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Princeton Architectural Press, 2010.Edition: 1st edDescription: 208 p. : ill. (chiefly col.)Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 745.2 22
LOC classification:
  • TA403.6 .A447 2010eb
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Contents:
Unlock ideas: using materials for inspiration -- Study, prototype, test : journey through the design process -- Know your values : why design? -- Think with materials : everyday uses and inspiring experiments -- Make it real : from prototype to product.
Summary: This book is an action-oriented, accessible guide to design thinking that addresses both the how and why of product design. It encourages designers to look beyond the abstraction of pure forms or the whimsy of virtual objects, and instead to make and test real objects in a studio environment.--[book cover].
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 206) and index.

Unlock ideas: using materials for inspiration -- Study, prototype, test : journey through the design process -- Know your values : why design? -- Think with materials : everyday uses and inspiring experiments -- Make it real : from prototype to product.

This book is an action-oriented, accessible guide to design thinking that addresses both the how and why of product design. It encourages designers to look beyond the abstraction of pure forms or the whimsy of virtual objects, and instead to make and test real objects in a studio environment.--[book cover].

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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