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Design Language brings fresh insight to students and practicing designers by examining the words they use. This compact volume presents 100 keywords with background etymology and commentary. Whether the word is as familiar as edge or perhaps new to you like synesthesia, you ll find yourself moving easily from one entry to the next, intrigued by the rich layers of meaning you discover. Design Language understands that a book can t teach design. Instead, it helps people learn design, by using vocabulary to explore style, form, and composition.
About the Author: Tim McCreight is a metalsmith, designer and teacher. He has written 9 books in on jewelrymaking and metals, and contributes regularly to national magazines. He is the author of 20 books and the founder of Brynmorgen Press.
Title: Design Language
Publisher: Brynmorgen Press
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: hardcover
Condition: Good