Design : the key concepts / Catherine McDermott.
"This is the student's essential guide to design - its practice, theory and history. An easy-to-use and authoritative A-Z, Design: The Key Concepts will take you through such key topics as: international design - from Europe to Africa; design history - from Art Nouveau to Punk; sustainable...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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New York :
Routledge,
2007.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Summary: | "This is the student's essential guide to design - its practice, theory and history. An easy-to-use and authoritative A-Z, Design: The Key Concepts will take you through such key topics as: international design - from Europe to Africa; design history - from Art Nouveau to Punk; sustainable design, recycling and green design; design theory - from semiotics to gender, to post-colonialism; and design technology, graphic design and the web." "Fully cross-referenced, with up-to-date guides for further reading, Design: The Key Concepts is an indispensable reference for students of design, design history, fashion, art and visual culture."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: | xiv, 250 p. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780415320153 (hardback) 9780415320160 (pbk.) |