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Design Secrets: Products 2: 50 Real-Life Projects Uncovered
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Binding: Hardcover
Dewey Decimal Number: 745.2
EAN: 9781592530717
ISBN: 1592530710
Label: Rockport Publishers
Manufacturer: Rockport Publishers
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 208
Publication Date: October 01, 2004
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Studio: Rockport Publishers
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Editorial Review:
Fifty design projects are shown in detail from concept to completion and all the stages in between for a behind-the-scenes look that uncovers the design process that produced the award winning end results. These products are the winners of the Industrial Designers Society of AmericaÆs acclaimed Industrial Design Excellence Award (IDEA).
Each project provides text describing the designerÆs insights and inspirations, as well as the evolution of the illustrated project. Working drawings, sketches, process books, computer visuals, storyboards, and color photographs show the story behind the design. In these pages, youÆll find cutting-edge product design ranging from electronic gadgets for the kitchen to high-tech equipment. ItÆs the perfect book for the working product designer and the student of product design. Take a trip inside the design studios of the worldÆs most talented product designers for a quick apprenticeship in a major commercial area of design.
Customer Reviews
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Rating: - he loved it
Got this as a birthday present for my fiance (who is studying industrial / product design), and he loves it. It takes you step-by-step through the design process, and includes pictures/illustrations. It includes a variety of products (from kitchen products to snowboarding products), which he appreciated.
Rating: - If you are an aspiring designer, it doesn't matter if you want it... you NEED it.
I was actually looking for a book to help me with my portfolio development... though it doesn't cover rendering techniques (it doesn't claim to) this book actually gives you such a clear idea of the entire design process, there are hardly any doubts left in your head after that. and it's so well written... oh and the pictures! they are just fantastic. This book is the second in the design secrets - products series... so it is very up to date and covers very recent products. I recommend this to anyone, ... Read More
Rating: - Great resource!
I recently purchased this book for one of my design drawing classes. The teacher had specifically asked us to find examples of product design sketches. After looking everywhere for books on the subject this one turned out to be the most up-to-date in terms of techniques and the most complete. I also think it's a great reference book and gives a good overview of the product design process. I recently purchased this book for one of my design drawing classes. The teacher had specifically asked us to find ... Read More
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