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Discover the key ideas, innovations, and breakthroughs in the history of design.

This book is the perfect introduction to the subject. It explores and explains the big ideas and key principles behind more than 90 celebrated design concepts and movements, placing each in its historical, cultural, and stylistic context.

The Design Book analyses the ideas and principles behind the design of pioneering products,
information systems and environments, exploring how creativity and innovation shape our lives,from the aesthetic movement to mid-century modern and contemporary parametricism.

In this book, you will find:

  • The evolution of design from ancient times, through early manufacturing to the cutting-edge concepts of the 21st-century.
  • Profiles of the individuals and manufacturers behind each ground-breaking development.
  • Fascinating insight into design movements, showing how each one began and describing its philosophy a

The Design Book

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Discover the key ideas, innovations, and breakthroughs in the history of design.This book is the perfect introduction to the subject.... Read more

    Publisher: Dorling Kindersley Ltd
    Publication Date: 1/5/2024
    ISBN13: 9780241257074, 978-0241257074
    ISBN10: 0241257077

    Non Fiction , Art & Photography

    Description

    Discover the key ideas, innovations, and breakthroughs in the history of design.

    This book is the perfect introduction to the subject. It explores and explains the big ideas and key principles behind more than 90 celebrated design concepts and movements, placing each in its historical, cultural, and stylistic context.

    The Design Book analyses the ideas and principles behind the design of pioneering products,
    information systems and environments, exploring how creativity and innovation shape our lives,from the aesthetic movement to mid-century modern and contemporary parametricism.

    In this book, you will find:

    • The evolution of design from ancient times, through early manufacturing to the cutting-edge concepts of the 21st-century.
    • Profiles of the individuals and manufacturers behind each ground-breaking development.
    • Fascinating insight into design movements, showing how each one began and describing its philosophy a

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