Materials for inspirational design / by Chris Lefteri
By: Lefteri, Chris
Publisher: Mies : RotoVision, c2006Description: 256 p. ill. [chiefly col.]; 23 cm001: 10976ISBN: 9782940361502; 2940361509Subject(s): Smart materials | Materials | Wood | Plastics | Metals | Glass and glassware industry | Ceramics | Product design | Industrial designDDC classification: 620.11 LEF
| Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | MAIN LIBRARY Materials Library | 620.11 LEF (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 081885 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
This informative and attractive book will provide education and inspiration for design professionals and students alike.
Materials for Inspirational Design provides today's designer with a myriad of material possibilities. The book introduces the properties of wood, metal, glass, ceramics and plastic, all in an informative and inspirational format. The book covers a wide range of information its inclusion of both everyday, familiar products and those that are new, exciting and unexpected.
The book is highly informative in that each application is introduced with detailed authorial comment, and numerous interviews with the designers and manufacturers are also included. The book covers a wide range of areas, exploring the application of materials in architecture, interior design, product design, furniture design, fashion and applied arts, all combined with solid technical information.
Includes index, credits
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