A Short course in industrial design /
A Short Course in Industrial Design covers a systematic approach and an organized system by which it is possible to go through the form design stages of a project. The book describes the step-by-step creation of a new product; the structure and form variation methods used in form design; and the app...
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Published: |
Newnes-Butterworths,
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Publisher Address: | London ; Boston : |
Publication Dates: | 1979. |
Literature type: | eBook |
Language: |
English German |
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Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780408003889 |
Summary: |
A Short Course in Industrial Design covers a systematic approach and an organized system by which it is possible to go through the form design stages of a project. The book describes the step-by-step creation of a new product; the structure and form variation methods used in form design; and the appearance of a new product. It also tackles the form factors (i.e. design, production, sales and distribution, and destruction factors and factors concerning the product in use); the interdependence of the basic properties; and the evaluation of form design suggestions. A case history on the design o. |
Item Description: |
Translation of Systematische Formgeburg fu r Industrieprodukte. Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (207 pages) : illustrations |
ISBN: |
9781483104928 1483104923 |
Index Number: | TS171 |
CLC: | TB21 |
Contents: |
Front Cover; A Short Course in Industrial Design; Copyright Page; Preface; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Creation of a Product; 1.1 The idea of form; 1.2 Life of the product; 1.3 Properties of the product; 1.4 The step-by-step creation of the product; Chapter 2. Methods Used in Form Design; 2.1 Limitations; 2.2 Structure variation; 2.3 Form variation; Chapter 3. Form Factors; 3.1 The origination of form requirements; 3.2 The interdependence of the basic properties; 3.3 Design factors; 3.4 Production factors; 3.5 Sales and distribution factors; 3.6 Factors concerning the pioduct in use 3.7 Destruction factors3.8 Evaluation or form design suggestions; Chapter 4. Appearance of the Product; 4.1 The idea of appearance; 4.2 Form elements; 4.3 Combining form elements; 4.4 Means of expression; Chapter 5. Case History: Chromosome Apparatus; 5.1 Introduction t o the project; 5.2 Basic structure; 5.3 Quantified structure; 5.4 Form of the total system; 5.5 Form of the elements; Index |