TY - BOOK AU - Alesina,Inna AU - Lupton,Ellen ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Exploring materials: creative design for everyday objects AV - TA403.6 .A447 2010eb U1 - 745.2 22 PY - 2010/// CY - New York PB - Princeton Architectural Press KW - Materials KW - Industrial design KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - 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; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries N2 - 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] UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10452155 ER -