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100 ideas that changed design  Cover Image Book Book

100 ideas that changed design / Charlotte & Peter Fiell.

Fiell, Charlotte, 1965- (author.). Fiell, Peter, (author.).

Summary:

This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped industrial and product design. Written by two experts on modern design, it provides a concise history of the subject, and offers a fascinating resource to dip into for the general reader. From the origins of modern design in the craft movements of the 19th and early 20th century, and the changes brought about by mass production, the book traces the most important ideas in design through the modern movement and post-war consumer society to more recent ideas such as Open-Source Design and Biomimicry.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781786273437 (Paperback)
  • ISBN: 1786273438 (paperback)
  • Physical Description: 216 pages : color illustrations, photographs ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: London : Laurence King Publishing, 2019.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- 100 ideas that changed design. No. 1 Innovation -- No. 2 Portability -- No. 3 Modularity -- No. 4 Standardization -- No. 5 Systemization -- No. 6 Style -- No. 7 Luxury -- No. 8 Creative expression -- No. 9 Aesthetics -- No. 10 Decoration -- No. 11 Taste -- No. 12 Utility -- No. 13 Industrial design -- No. 14 Product durability -- No. 15 Mass production -- No. 16 Division of labour -- No. 17 Universality -- No. 18 American system of manufacture -- No. 19 Design right protection -- No. 20 Historicism -- No. 21 Art manufacture -- No. 22 Design education -- No. 23 Design reform -- No. 24 Revealed construction -- No. 25 Fitness for purpose -- No. 26 Truth to materials -- No. 27 Simplicity -- No. 28 Rightness -- No. 29 Morality -- No. 30 Design rhetoric -- No. 31 Vernacularism -- No. 32 Ideal form -- No. 33 Democratic design -- No. 34 Design consultancy -- No. 35 The brief -- No. 36 There is always a better way of doing things -- No. 37 Form follows function -- No. 38 Functionalism -- No. 39 Design management -- No. 40 Total design -- No. 41 Unity -- No. 42 Gesamtkunstwerk -- No. 43 Ornament and crime -- No. 44 Purity -- No. 45 Rationalism -- No. 46 Taylorism -- No. 47 Fordism -- No. 48 Semiotics -- No. 49 Colour theory -- No. 50 Modern movement -- No. 51 New objectivity -- No. 52 Less is more -- No. 53 Lightness -- No. 54 Aerodynamics -- No. 55 Quality control -- No. 56 Packaging -- No. 57 Customization + Mass customization -- No. 58 Disposability -- No. 59 Styling -- No. 60 Streamlining -- No. 61 Fashion-led design -- No. 62 Planned obsolescence -- No. 63 Process-led design -- No. 64 Organic design -- No. 65 Ergonomics -- No. 66 Functional intuitiveness -- No. 67 Connections -- No. 68 Safety -- No. 69 Object trouvé (the found object) -- No. 70 Character -- No. 71 Miniaturization -- No. 72 Branding -- No. 73 The world of tomorrow -- No. 74 Clarity of layout -- No. 75 Good design -- No. 76 Sustainability -- No. 77 Anti-design -- No. 78 Pop -- No. 79 Less is a bore -- No. 80 Design hacking -- No. 81 Human-centred design -- No. 82 Inclusive design -- No. 83 The iconic design -- No. 84 Robotics -- No. 85 Biomimicry -- No. 86 Interface / Interaction design -- No. 87 Green design / Greenwash -- No. 88 Recycling + upcycling -- No. 89 Essentialism -- No. 90 Design art -- No. 91 Transparency -- No. 92 Digitalization -- No. 93 CAD/CAM -- No. 94 Convergence of functionality -- No. 95 3D printing -- No. 96 Open-source design -- No. 97 Parametricism -- No. 98 Haptics -- No. 99 Smart machines (AI + ML) -- No. 100 IOT (The internet of things) -- Notes -- Further reading.
Subject: Design > History > 20th century
Design > History > 19th century.
Design > Pictorial works.
Product design > History.
Design > Technological innovations.
Decorative arts.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Vancouver Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Summary: This inspiring book chronicles the most influential ideas that have shaped industrial and product design. Written by two experts on modern design, it provides a concise history of the subject, and offers a fascinating resource to dip into for the general reader. From the origins of modern design in the craft movements of the 19th and early 20th century, and the changes brought about by mass production, the book traces the most important ideas in design through the modern movement and post-war consumer society to more recent ideas such as Open-Source Design and Biomimicry.

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