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Making it : manufacturing techniques for product design.
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ISBN: 9781856695060 Year: 2007 Publisher: London Laurence King

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Plastic : materials for inspirational design
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ISBN: 2880465486 Year: 2001 Publisher: Crans-Près-Céligny RotoVision

Plastics 2 : materials for inspirational design.
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ISBN: 2940361061 Year: 2006 Publisher: Mies : Rotovision,

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From plastics with the strength and durability of metal to mass-produced skins, sensuous plastics, and rental DVDs that expire 48 hours after you've opened the packaging, "Plastics 2" offers a fascinating insight into the most innovative and unusual plastics for designers and manufacturers throughout the world. This book gets under the skin of products and materials to reveal the hidden qualities of plastics, and explores some of the materials that surround us today, and those that will surround us tomorrow, together with their practical applications. So if you want to know who is making what, from contemporary designer materials to tomorrow's everyday products, "Plastics 2" features facts and applications for dozens of new plastic products and materials, key properties of each material featured, plus invaluable Web contact addresses. The sixth volume in the respected 'Materials for Inspirational Design' series, "Plastics 2" will both inspire and amaze.

Wood: materials for inspirational design
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ISBN: 2880468124 Year: 2005 Publisher: Mies RotoVision

Metals : materials for inspirational design
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ISBN: 9782880467623 Year: 2004 Publisher: MIes RotoVision SA

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Metals continues in the tradition of the Materials series by bringing to people's attention a range of inspirational products and materials that challenge the boundaries of traditional application. It includes both everyday and familiar products and those that are new, exciting, and unexpected. Hugely visual and easily accessible, even to those with no prior knowledge of the material, Metals introduces each application with authorial comment as well as interviews with the designers and manufacturers. Examples are featured from the areas of packaging, product design and architecture. This is coupled with detailed technical specification tables, an internal index that points the way to linked pages of interest, and an extended glossary and resources section for more in-depth study.

Metals: materials for inspirational design
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ISBN: 2880467624 Year: 2004 Publisher: Mies RotoVision

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This book explores and illustrates a range of modern metal materials. It includes contemporary metals including building, industrial and tableware products. Each page features a material, process or object. Information is broken down into digestible compartments, with contact details for more information resources.

The plastics handbook
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ISBN: 9782888930020 Year: 2008 Publisher: MIes RotoVision SA

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From plastics with the strength and durability of metal, to mass-produced skins, sensuous plastics, and rental DVDs that expire 48 hours after you've opened the packaging, "The Plastics Handbook" offers a fascinating insight into the most innovative and unusual plastics for designers and manufacturers throughout the world. This book gets under the skin of products and materials to reveal the hidden qualities of plastics, exploring the materials that surround us today, and those that will surround us tomorrow, together with their practical applications. "The Plastics Handbook" is your essential guide to who is making what, from contemporary designer materials to the products of the future, featuring facts and applications for hundreds of new plastic products and materials. The book also has an extensive resources section, including a glossary, a guide to different types of plastics, diagrams of standard manufacturing processes, plus useful website addresses.

Wood : materials for inspirational design
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ISBN: 9782880468125 Year: 2005 Publisher: MIes RotoVision SA

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This fabulously illustrated book offers a rich and unique introduction to wood. A range of projects, products, and processes are featured to demonstrate some of the extraordinary possibilities of wood and to challenge the boundaries of traditional applications. It includes everyday, familiar, and iconic products, along with those that are new, exciting and unexpected. Applications covered include architecture, interior design, product design, furniture design and more. Each product is introduced with authorial comment, interviews with the designers and manufacturers, and solid technical information, making this a uniquely attractive and practical book for designers.


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Making it
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ISBN: 9781856697491 9781780672090 1780672098 1856697495 9781780674506 1780674503 Year: 2012 Publisher: London Laurence King Pub.

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There are many ways in which a product can be manufactured but most designers know only a handful of techniques. Informative and incredibly easy to use, this bestselling book discusses more than a hundred production methods in detail. With specially commissioned diagrams, case studies, and step-by-step photographs of the manufacturing process, Making It uses contemporary design as a vehicle to describe production processes. It lists pros and cons, suitable production volumes, costs involved, speed of production, relevant materials, and typical applications. The new edition of this inspirational book also evaluates each process in terms of sustainability and its effects on the environment.Making It appeals not only to product designers but also to interior, furniture, and graphic designers who need access to a range of production methods, as well as to all students of design. This expanded edition includes nine new processes and an all-new section of more than 40 finishing techniques.

Ceramics: materials for inspirational design
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ISBN: 2880466687 Year: 2003 Publisher: Mies RotoVision

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