Design Thinking: Understanding How Designers Think and Work
Design Thinking: Understanding How Designers Think and Work
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Design thinking is the core creative process for designers, and this book explores and explains this ability through in-depth case studies of outstanding and expert designers. It covers the breadth of design from architecture to engineering, consumer products to communications, and from individual designing to teamwork and collaborative designing. The second edition of Design Thinking: Understanding How Designers Think and Work offers an overview from one of designs most experienced and influential scholars, ideal for anyone who wants to become a designer or know how good designers work.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 200 pages
Publication date: 13 July 2023
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Design thinking is the fundamental creative process that underpins the work of designers. This comprehensive book delves into and elucidates this enigmatic design ability, offering a revised, updated, and expanded version of a classic text. By focusing on the actual actions taken by designers during the design process, the book is organized around a series of in-depth case studies showcasing the work of exceptional and expert designers. These case studies are interwoven with commentary and comparisons, providing a comprehensive overview of the diverse field of design. The coverage spans architecture, engineering, consumer products, communications, and teamwork, encompassing both individual and collaborative design endeavors. The scale of designing encompasses a wide range of objects, from Formula One racing cars to city commuting cars, locomotives to bicycles, machines to litter bins, and lemon squeezers.
The foundation of this book is built upon evidence gathered through observation and investigation of design practice. It offers insights into and comprehension of design thinking, as well as the development of design ability from novice to expert. This second edition of Design Thinking: Understanding How Designers Think and Work, authored by one of the field's most experienced and influential scholars, Nigel Cross, provides a comprehensive overview of the design process. It serves as an invaluable guide for anyone aspiring to become a designer or seeking to gain a deeper understanding of how accomplished designers operate within the contemporary design landscape.
Weight: 364g
Dimension: 215 x 140 x 11 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781350305069
Edition number: 2 ed
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