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Author Postell,Jim, 1958-

Title Furniture design / Jim Postell.

Imprint Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2012

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 Male Library  NK2260 P67 2012    Available
Edition 2nd ed
Description xxii, 394 p: ill ; 29 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction to furniture design -- Function and social use -- Form, spatial organization, and typological orders - Furniture case studies -- Furniture design theory -- Design -- Materials -- Processes and methods of fabrication -- Professional practice and marketing --Historical overview.
Summary The comprehensive guide to furniture design? expanded and updated Furniture designers draw on a range of knowledge and disciplines to create their work. From history to theory to technology, Furniture Design offers a comprehensive survey of the essential craft- and practice- related aspects of furniture design. Generously illustrated with photographs and drawings?including a new color section?this Second Edition features updated coverage of material specifications, green design, digital design, and fabrication technologies. It also features twenty-five case studies of furniture design
Subject Furniture design
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