Thinking Objects: Contemporary Approaches to Product Design

Parsons, Tim

ISBN 10: 2940373744 / ISBN 13: 9782940373741

Published by AVA Publishing, 2009

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First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped (£27.50 price intact). Published by AVA Books, 2009. Quarto. Pictorial wraps with flaps. Book is like new; clean with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Covers have very light shelf wear. Typed letter from author laid in. A fine copy of this study in contemporary product design. 205 pages. ISBN: 9782940373741. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York. We Buy Books! Individual titles, libraries, collections. Message us if you have books to sell!

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Thinking Objects: Contemporary Approaches to Product Design
• Publisher: AVA Publishing
• Publication Date: 2009
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 2940373744
• ISBN 13: 9782940373741
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Edition: First Edition.
• Condition: Like New
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Synopsis

Thinking: Objects: Contemporary Approaches to Product Design discusses influences on modern product design such as globalization, technology, the media and the need for a sustainable future, and demonstrates how readers can incorporate these influences into their own work. The book also discusses how readers can learn to read the signals an object sends, interpret meaning and discover historical context.

Thinking: Objects provides an essential reference tool that will enable you to find your own style and succeed in the industry.

About the Author

Tim Parsons is a product designer, writer and lecturer on design. He has worked with manufacturers in Britain and Europe and exhibited widely. He has contributed articles to publications including Blueprint and Phaidon's Design Classics. His London studio creates tableware, lighting, accessories, furniture, and more.