Karl Gerstner: Designing Programmes

Karl Gerstner's Designing Programmes is a milestone in design history, providing a basic introduction to his design methodology and suggesting a model for design in the early days of the computer era. With examples from graphic and product design, music, architecture, and art, it inspires readers to seize on the material and integrate it into their own work.

Format: Hardback
Length: 120 pages
Publication date: 03 October 2019
Publisher: Lars Muller Publishers

Karl Gerstner's work is a significant milestone in the history of design. His most important work, Designing Programmes, consists of four essays that provide a fundamental introduction to his design methodology and suggest a model for design in the early days of the computer era. The book is particularly relevant and exciting in the context of current developments in computational design. It is filled with examples from various fields such as graphic and product design, music, architecture, and art, inspiring readers to explore the material, develop it further, and integrate it into their own work.

Designing Programmes was first published in 1964, and in 2007, Lars Müller Publishers released a re-designed version. This year's release of Designing Programmes coincides with the original edition of the book, designed by Karl Gerstner.

Weight: 386g
Dimension: 182 x 250 x 10 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783037785782