Watches Tell More Than Time: Product Design, Information, and the Quest for Elegance

Name: Watches Tell More Than Time: Product Design, Information, and the Quest for Elegance
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ISBN: 9780071362436

ISBN-10: 0071362436

ISBN-13: 9780071362436

Edition: 2003

Authors: Del Coates

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In this text, the author explains the inner working and history of product design, discussing the physiology of our responses, concepts that help us to understand elegance, and the impact of computer aided design on modern design.

Book details

List price: $29.95
Copyright year: 2003
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Companies, The
Publication date: 8/9/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 1.738
Language: English

Introduction	p. ix
The Product Sea	p. 1
Design Priorities	p. 34
Daimons, Zeitgeists, and Icons	p. 53
From Bauhaus to Broadway	p. 83
Products as Media	p. 101
Form and Information	p. 122
States of Mind and Body	p. 161
Liking and Disliking	p. 179
Objective Concinnity	p. 191
Subjective Concinnity	p. 218
Winning Design	p. 241
Bibliography	p. 255
Credits	p. 265
Index	p. 267
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