William Lidwell, Gerry Manacsa

Deconstructing Product Design (eBook, PDF)

Exploring the Form, Function, Usability, Sustainability, and Commercial Success of 100 Amazing Produ

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

What makes a product successful?

How it looks? The way it functions? Its ease of use? Or do factors like price and marketing dominate?

In a quest to find answers to these questions, Deconstructing Product Design engages readers in a process of critically analyzing a diverse collection of 100 innovative products, from well-known classics to contemporary objects of desire. This book aims to support critical thinking about design, facilitate discovery of patterns of success (and failure) across products, and enable designers to apply lessons learned to their own design work. Experts from multiples design disciplines contribute commentary, including:

-Robert Blaich, industrial design

-Jill Butler, graphic design

-Alan Cooper, technology design

-Brock Danner, architecture

-Kimberly Elam, graphic design

-Donald Emmite, design history

-Larimie Garcia, graphic arts

-Scott Henderson, product design

-Kritina Holden, human factors

-Robert Kingslyn, graphic design

-Jon Kolko, interaction design

-Lyle Sandler, experience design

Continue the deconstruction at http://www.deconstructingproductdesign.com.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rockport Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781616736026
• Artikelnr.: 41819326

Autorenporträt

William Lidwell is the Chief R&D Officer at Avenues: The World School, where he leads teams tasked with conducting research in education and the learning sciences; the development of new educational curricula, programming, and technologies; and the architecture and design of new campuses around the world. The co-author of Universal Principles of Design and The Pocket Universal Principles of Design, he has written other books in a variety of disciplines, including design, education, and management. His online lectures on the psychology of color are available at TheGreatCourses.com, and his online courses on the universal principles of design and logo design are available at LinkedInLearning.com. He lives in Houston, Texas.