Thinking: objects : contemporary approaches to product design / Tim Parsons.

By:

Parsons, Tim

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Lausanne ; Worthing : AVA Academia, c2009.Description: 208 p. : ill. (principalement en coul.)ISBN:

9782940373741 (pbk.)
2940373744 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

745.2 PAR

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Standard Loan	LSAD Library Main Collection	745.2 PAR (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		39002100415380

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Thinking- Objects- Contemporary Approaches to Product Design discusses influences on modern product design such as globalization, technology, the media and the need for a sustainable future, and demonstrates how readers can incorporate these influences into their own work. The book also discusses how readers can learn to read the signals an object sends, interpret meaning and discover historical context. Thinking- Objects provides an essential reference tool that will enable you to find your own style and succeed in the industry.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Tim Parsons is a product designer, writer and lecturer on design. He has worked with manufacturers in Britain and Europe and exhibited widely. He has contributed articles to publications including Blueprint and Phaidon's Design Classics. His London studio creates tableware, lighting, accessories, furniture, and more.