Exploring Materials: Creative Design for Everyday Objects - Softcover

Alesina, Inna; Lupton, Ellen

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1568987684 ISBN 13: 9781568987682

Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press, 2010

Synopsis

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]

About this title

Product Description:

Exploring Materials

About the Author:

Ellen Lupton is a writer, curator, graphic designer, and director of the graphic design master of fine arts program at MICA. She has written and edited numerous books on design, including Thinking with Type; D.I.Y.: Design It Yourself; D.I.Y. Kids; and Graphic Design: The New Basics. Inna Alesina is an independent product designer and a faculty member in the environmental design department at Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA).

About this edition

• Publisher: Princeton Architectural Press
• Publication date: 2010
• ISBN 10: 1568987684
• ISBN 13: 9781568987682
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 208