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Idea searching for design [electronic resource] : how to research and develop design concepts / David Bramston and Ye Li.

By: Bramston, Dave [author.]Contributor(s): Li, Ye active 2016 [author.]Series: Basics product design: Publisher: New York : Fairchild Books, [2018]Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource (185 p.) : colored ill., portraits001: 44184ISBN: 9781474221627 (online)Subject(s): Product design | Creative thinkingAdditional physical formats: OriginalDDC classification: 658.5/752 LOC classification: TS171 | .B695 2016TS171 | .B73 2018Online resources: Click here to access online Also issued in print.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Just Imagine If It Were Possible -- Absorb -- Thoughts -- Observations -- Student project -- Chapter 2. Thinking Differently -- Understanding -- Profiles -- Themes -- Student project -- Chapter 3. Explore Fun -- Materials -- Exploration -- Communication -- Student project -- Chapter 4. Sensory Perceptions -- Added values -- Emotions -- Conflicts -- Student project -- Chapter 5. Adopting the Responsibility -- Sustainability -- Tinkering -- Values -- Student project -- Chapter 6. Evolving the Reality -- Analysis -- Change -- Direction -- Student project -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Further resources -- Index -- Acknowledgements and credits.
Summary: "The second edition of Idea Searching examines methods of generating and identifying ideas, and teaches you to understand what is being observed and recorded. Using lavish illustrations, concise case studies and practical examples, it explores how different experiences, contexts and references are important in identifying an idea that is appropriate for a particular individual, target audience or culture. Advocating a step-by-step approach to generating ideas and brainstorming, it encourages an open mind in the development of ideas and teaches you to always question convention.The text is accompanied by a variety of case studies and examples of work from the world's best contemporary product designers. It also includes a number of new projects for students, to encourage further exploration of ideas."--Bloomsbury Publishing.
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eBooks MAIN LIBRARY Electronic Books ONLINE 658.5752 23 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 44184-1001

Includes bibliographical references (p. 173-175) and index.

Machine generated contents note: Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. Just Imagine If It Were Possible -- Absorb -- Thoughts -- Observations -- Student project -- Chapter 2. Thinking Differently -- Understanding -- Profiles -- Themes -- Student project -- Chapter 3. Explore Fun -- Materials -- Exploration -- Communication -- Student project -- Chapter 4. Sensory Perceptions -- Added values -- Emotions -- Conflicts -- Student project -- Chapter 5. Adopting the Responsibility -- Sustainability -- Tinkering -- Values -- Student project -- Chapter 6. Evolving the Reality -- Analysis -- Change -- Direction -- Student project -- Conclusion -- Glossary -- Further resources -- Index -- Acknowledgements and credits.

"The second edition of Idea Searching examines methods of generating and identifying ideas, and teaches you to understand what is being observed and recorded. Using lavish illustrations, concise case studies and practical examples, it explores how different experiences, contexts and references are important in identifying an idea that is appropriate for a particular individual, target audience or culture. Advocating a step-by-step approach to generating ideas and brainstorming, it encourages an open mind in the development of ideas and teaches you to always question convention.The text is accompanied by a variety of case studies and examples of work from the world's best contemporary product designers. It also includes a number of new projects for students, to encourage further exploration of ideas."--Bloomsbury Publishing.

Also issued in print.

Electronic reproduction. London : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2014. Available via World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreement. s2014 dcunns

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