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By Design: Why There Are No Locks on the Bathroom Doors in the Hotel Louis XIV and Other Object Lessons

by Ralph Caplan

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An inspiring resource for design students, professionals, and anyone else seeking fuller appreciation of the design process, By Design vividly shows how design affects our most significant human activities. Engrossing stories illuminate the process as it applies to architecture, industrial design, interior design, fashion design, graphic design, and the design of business and social situations.

Synopsis:

- New chapter explores the design responses to technological changes, discusses heightened public awareness, and the opportunities it offers. - Discusses and explains the theories of green design and universal design - Examines the work of Charles and Ray Eames to show how their practice encompassed product design, interiors, exhibitions, architecture and film making.
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ISBN:
9781563673498
Author:
Caplan, Ralph
Publisher:
Fairchild Publications
Subject:
Design, industrial
Subject:
Decorating - General
Subject:
Interior Design - General
Subject:
Industrial design
Subject:
Home Construction-Decorating by Room
Copyright:
2005
Edition Number:
2
Publication Date:
20040831
Binding:
TRADE PAPER
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
267
Dimensions:
9.24x6.28x.87 in. 1.56 lbs.
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