Designers on Design

Cover of Designers on Design by Terence Conran
Publisher: Harper Collins
Year: 2005
Language: en
Edition: Reprint
Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780060834104
Dimensions:
Height: 9.12 Inches
Length: 0.78 Inches
Weight: 1.97 Pounds
Width: 10.14 Inches
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Designers on Design by Terence Conran is a reprint edition published by Harper Collins on November 22, 2005. This 256-page book presents a comprehensive look at the world of design through the insights of over a hundred prominent designers. It explores the imaginative processes behind various consumer products, including cell phones, watches, and furniture, showcasing the creativity and ingenuity that bring these items to life.

Readers will find a collection of interviews where designers discuss pivotal moments in their careers, influences on their work, and the challenges they face in the design process. The book also features key pieces from each designer and a timeline that outlines significant developments in design from the early 1900s to the present. With a focus on design, graphic arts, and industrial design, this edition offers a unique perspective on the thoughts and experiences of leading figures in the field.


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Cell phones, watches, coffee cups, grand pianos, light fixtures, even a dog house. Consumer products are brought to life through designers’ imagination and ingenuity, and Terence Conran and Max Fraser present some of the biggest names in the business and the items they’ve created.

Between the covers of Designers on Design are interviews with more than a hundred designers, who answer such questions as:

What was your big break?;
What or who has most influenced your work?;
What elements of the design process do you find particularly frustrating?; and
To what level will you compromise to satisfy your client?

This beautifully illustrated book shows key pieces from each designer, along with a timeline that highlights major developments in the field from the early 1900s to the beginning of this century. Designers on Design provides a rare insight into the creative thought processes of today’s leading designers in their own words.

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Language: en. Pages: 256. Edition: Reprint.

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