Basics Product Design 02: Material Thoughts
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| Rating | : | 4.17 (896 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 2940373876 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 184 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-05-20 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Material Thoughts is an inspiring reference for students, designers and artists alike, a useful tool in the search to create something different or never done before.Frame MagazineGood title and I like the concept of discussing approaches to material use. Interesting content accompanied by product images that were refreshingly new. A book to be read cover to cover.Stefano Santilli, Brighton University, UK
Throughout the book, David Bramston covers everything from dresses and bridges made from paper, to felt washbasins and acrylic cribs. Key contributors include: Alessi, Chris Kabel, Demakersvan, droog, Drummond Masterton, Ettore Sottsass, Front, Gene Kiegel, Industreal, Inflate, Ingo Maurer, Jaime Hayon, Jurgen Bey, Kartell, Maarten Baas, Mathias Bengtsson, Matthias Pliessnig, Memphis, molo, Philippe Starck, Shigeru Ban, Simon Heijdens, Stuart Haygarth, Stuart Walker, Studio Libertiny, Tejo Remy and Rene Veenhuizen.. Basics Product Design: Material Thoughts is an inspirational introduction to the many different materials and processes used in product design, exploring their properties and how they have been used by some of the most innovative designers around the world
F. Brazzorotto said Well written and exhaustive!. I found this book very useful because it explores the potential of various materials and processes available to contemporary designers. Wood, metal, plastic, paper, glass and ceramic are approached from various new perspectives, with plenty of examples of their innovative uses by many famous designers. The whole book is richly illustrated showing the different techniques and ideas d