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Design Dictionary

Perspectives On Design Terminology

Overview

This dictionary provides a stimulating and categorial foundation for a serious international discourse on design. It is a book for everyone engaged with design in their education and career, or for those who simply have an interest and enjoyment of design and want to better understand it. Some 110 authors from Australia, England, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Switzerland, and the United States have written over 260 original articles for the Design Dictionary. The writers' differing cultural perspectives provide a shared understanding of the key categories and concepts needed to communicate about design. A practical and scholarly book, it is ideal for both serious reading and browsing and reading at leisure.

ISBN 9783764377397
Category Architectural theory and design
Call number NK1165 W6713 2008
Physical description p. cm.
Edition year 2008
Edition details st ed.
Bibliographical references? No
entry_corporate Board Of International Research In Design.
Publisher name Birkhauser
Publication year 2008
Place of publication Boston, Ma
Language English
Is series? No

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