Notes on Design (Paperback)

Kees Dorst

ISBN 10: 9063694652 / ISBN 13: 9789063694654

Published by BIS Publishers B.V., Amsterdam, 2017

About this Item

Paperback. The enjoyable essays in this book provide a panoramic view over the subject of design. The essays are written to encourage designers and students of design to reflect upon their field. Fundamental questions are raised about the nature of design, about designers themselves, and about the role of design within the broader contexts of business an society. One hundred seventy precisely formulated mini-essays give insight into the design process and encourage reflection. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Notes on Design (Paperback)
• Publisher: BIS Publishers B.V., Amsterdam
• Publication Date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9063694652
• ISBN 13: 9789063694654
• Binding: Paperback
• Condition: new

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Synopsis

One hundred seventy precisely formulated mini-essays give insight into the design process and encourage reflection.

About the Author

Kees Dorst trained as an industrial design engineer at Delft University of Technology. He has worked as a product designer for various design firms and, as a researcher, he has studied the ways in which designers work. He is Professor of Design Innovation at the University of Technology, Sydney. He is the author of Frame Innovation and Understanding Design: 175 Reflections on Being a Designer, the co-author of Design Expertise and the author of Designing for the Common Good.