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1) Objectified
Publisher
Film First Corp
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Explore our complex relationship with manufactured objects and the people who design them. OBJECTIFIED is a look at the creativity at work behind everything from toothbrushes to tech gadgets. It's about the designers who re-examine, re-evaluate and re-invent our manufactured environment on a daily basis. Through verite footage and in-depth conversations, the film documents the creative processes of some of the world's most influential product designers,...
Series
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
If you read nothing else on design thinking, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you use design thinking to produce breakthrough innovations and transform your organization.
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"PepsiCo's and 3M's award-winning chief design officer reveals the secret to creating life-changing innovations: putting the human factor at the center of everything. In every industry, new technologies have lowered the barrier to entry like never before. Either you design exceptional products, brands and experiences, or somebody will beat you to it. And Mauro Porcini-PepsiCo's and 3M's first ever chief design officer-says, the key to real, world-changing...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Visual Arts
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Design thinking is the core creative process for any designer; this book explores and explains this apparently mysterious 'design ability'. Focusing on what designers do when they design, Design Thinking is structured around a series of in-depth case studies of outstanding and expert designers at work, interwoven with overviews and analyses. The range covered reflects the breadth of design, from hardware and software design, to architecture and Formula...
Author
Publisher
Nomad Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Explore the engineering design process from its earliest beginnings, to today. Using inquiry-based STEM activities, kids ages 10 to 15 read all about good design, which combines the right materials, colors, details, and form to make a person want to buy and use a product.
Author
Publisher
Abrams
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Design has become a critical part of doing business in today's economy. Some of the most innovative companies in tech--Apple, Airbnb, Google, Tesla, and many more--have made human-centered design a hallmark of their brands. From fashion to architecture to office plans, and from digital processes to artisanal craftsmanship, design is having a moment in business. Or maybe business is finally having its design moment. Fast Company Innovation by Design...
Publisher
Phaidon Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Originating from the highly acclaimed and groundbreaking three-volume Phaidon Design Classics, this book presents 1,000 of the world's greatest objects in one large-format volume - from everyday items by anonymous creators to lauded pieces by the likes of Charles and Ray Eames, Charlotte Perriand, Dieter Rams, Richard Sapper, Hans J. Wegner, and Florence Knoll.
Author
Publisher
Phaidon
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
An unprecedented, essential field guide to more than a century of fascinating product and industrial design0From legendary classics to anonymous objects that are indispensable in homes and offices, this one-of-a-kind collection of original patent documents celebrates the creative genius of designers, inventors, creators, innovators, and dreamers the world over. The range is phenomenal: patents by Eero Saarinen, Charles Eames, Isamu Noguchi, Ettore...
14) What it means to be a designer today: reflections, questions, and ideas from AIGA's Eye on design
Publisher
Princeton Architectural Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A wide-reaching collection of essays and interviews examining the design profession and its deep impact on society and culture"--
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Rejecting old assumptions and revitalizing the principles of sustainable production, Radical Matter reimagines material and process to provide the manifesto for a revolution in material innovation. This book celebrates the designer and maker as an agent for radical change, disrupting the way we design, make and consume through material innovation. Framed by eight "Big Ideas," with over sixty fully illustrated case studies featuring testimonies from...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Even the smartest among us can feel inept as we fail to figure out which light switch or oven burner to turn on, or whether to push, pull, or slide a door. The fault, argues this ingenious-even liberating-book, lies not in ourselves, but in product design that ignores the needs of users and the principles of cognitive psychology. The problems range from ambiguous and hidden controls to arbitrary relationships between controls and functions, coupled...
Author
Publisher
MIT Sloan Management Review
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Products designed for the average user can unintentionally exclude those with special needs or from marginalized populations. People designing products for a more diverse set of users can start by asking a simple set of questions. The ADDRESSING framework, which considers diversity along multiple dimensions, including age, disability, religion, and nationality, can help product teams widen their view of their target market.
Author
Publisher
PACKT Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Discover everything you need to get started with Canva, create a brand, and easily design professional-looking graphics to go from zero to pro in no time Key Features Organize your business designs using folders and learn to schedule social media content in Canva's own content planner Learn to create presentations, as well as video and animated social media posts Discover the features of Canva to help you save time, including the brand kit, quick...
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