Design, Industrial and commercial arts, illustration

This book focuses on the design of displays and user interfaces for the older user.

Chanel suits, Louis Vuitton bags and Omega watches are now objects that embody a globalized material culture.

'Norman Parkinson will never go out of style' VOGUEMeet the man who invented style.

This volume contributes to the construction of a multi-voice mosaic on the theme of Nature and the relationship between Man (understood as designer) and Nature by emphasizing the innovative and sustainable proposals coming from the discipline of design, in its many facets and interdisciplinary contributions.

Stories of Fashion, Textiles, and Place follows the journeys of five companies with evolving sustainable supply chains in the fashion and textile industry.

The book highlights the importance of intelligent decision-making in advanced production systems, and optimization of process parameters using fuzzy-based multi-criteria decision-making tools.

As the continued success of Dancing with the Stars and Strictly Come Dancing reveals, the appetite for ballroom remains insatiable around the world.

Hosen, auf den Leib geschneidert: eigene Hosenschnitte Schritt für Schritt selbst entwerfenOb Schnittmuster für einen Jumpsuit, eine Leggings oder Pluderhose – die richtige Passform ist essenziell für jeden Hosentyp.

This volume examines emerging practice and research in design education rooted in the context of significant global issues.

During his career at the New York Times, Harrison Salisbury served as the bureau chief in post-World War II Moscow, reported from Hanoi during the Vietnam War, and in retirement he witnessed the Tiananmen Square massacre firsthand.

In a world of endless predictions and precision algorithms The Power of Maybes offers a daring new way forward.

In today's digital age, the risks to data and infrastructure have increased in both range and complexity.

This book makes the case that several urban technologies contribute to wicked problems such as climate change and vast social and economic inequalities.

In Exploded View "e;graphic"e; essays play with the conventions of telling a life story and with how illustration and text work together in print.

The US presidential election in 2016 brought to a head myriad political activism around the world, around the rights of minorities, women, the LGBTQ community, and the environment.

Coding, Shaping, Making combines inspiration from architecture, mathematics, biology, chemistry, physics and computation to look towards the future of architecture, design and art.

Offering a challenging new argument for the collaborative power of craft, this ground-breaking volume analyses the philosophies, politics and practicalities of collaborative craft work.

Organised as a dialogue between nature and design, this book explores design ideas, opportunities, visions and practices through relating and uncovering experience of the natural world.

Spanning the nineteenth to twenty-first centuries, this book investigates how home is imagined, staged and experienced in western culture.

This volume presents 25 essays on the philosophy of design.

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The incredible stories of 100 perfumes from a whole century of scents.

After the enormous success of The Sartorialist, Scott Schuman is back with a completely new collection of beautiful images of the men and women who have caught his attention.

Media and Technology in Emerging African Democracies is a standard text that will give students an opportunity to familiarize themselves with some of the best literature in media technology impact in emerging African democracies with relevant concentration on information and communication technology (ICT).

This book addresses the various forms of deviance and criminality found within the conventional food system.

This book focuses on the emerging role of human factors in understanding, communicating with and engaging users.

The conventional interpretation of safety, known as Safety-I, denotes a condition where as little as possible goes wrong, and the focus of practical efforts in management or analysis is on the occurrence of unacceptable outcomes and on how to reduce their number to an acceptable level, ideally zero.

Closed loop supply chains and their management have become mandatory for firms to stay competitive and profitable.

This book provides readers with a timely snapshot of ergonomics research and methods applied to the design, development and prototyping - as well as the evaluation, training and manufacturing - of products, systems and services.

Mode und Kleidung als vielschichtiges Mittel des Selbstausdrucks und der Kommunikation fasziniert Schriftsteller, Philosophen und Soziologen gleichermaßen.

If you have designs for wonderful machines in mind, but arent sure how to turn your ideas into real, engineered products that can be manufactured, marketed, and used, this book is for you.

Drawing from deep archival research and extensive interviews, Atari Design is a rich, historical study of how Atari's industrial and graphic designers contributed to the development of the video game machine.

This book interrogates the hyper-visibility and stubborn endurance of the wedding spectacle across media and culture in the current climate.

This is a comprehensive, but accessible text that introduces students to the fields of human factors and ergonomics.

For decades, outsourcing has been a major international phenomenon in business.

The 2014 International Conference on Industrial Engineering and Manufacturing Technology (ICIEMT 2014) was held July 10-11, 2014 in Shanghai, China.

This handbook begins with the history of Supply Chain (SC) Engineering, it goes on to explain how the SC is connected today, and rounds out with future trends.

A collection of classic, stylish knitted winterwear from the craft's rich past.

Bhutan, das letzte buddhistische Konigreich im Himalaya, konnte durch seine abgeschiedene Gebirgslage, die zuruckhaltende Auenpolitik und die Grundprinzipien des Buddhismus bis heute eine beachtenswerte Textilkunst bewahren, die mit allen Aspekten des Lebens verwoben ist.

Reporting on cutting-edge research in production, distribution, and transportation, The Supply Chain in Manufacturing, Distribution, and Transportation: Modeling, Optimization, and Applications provides the understanding needed to tackle key problems within the supply chain.

An essential guide to the techniques and traditional craft of hand weaving.

Drawing is perhaps the most immediate medium through which an idea can be articulated.

Skin Crafts discusses multiple artists from global contexts who employ craft materials in works that address historical and contemporary violence.

"e;I loved the 70s - and that's both the 1970s and the 1870s.

Born in the late 19th century, jazz gained mainstream popularity during a volatile period of racial segregation and gender inequality.

Service design has established itself as a practice that enables industries to design and deliver their services with a human-centred approach.

Designing Liners: A History of Interior Design Afloat covers the interior design of these floating palaces from the mid-nineteenth century to the twenty-first century.

Drawing on contributions from various manufacturing fields, this book offers a comprehensive perspective by combining theoretical concepts with practical applications.

Design for Emotion introduces you to the why, what, when, where and how of designing for emotion.

Ambient assisted living (AAL) utilizes information and communication technology to empower individuals to maintain an active and independent lifestyle for as long as possible.