1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910461543803321

Autore

Rodgers Paul

Titolo

Product design [[electronic resource] /] / Paul Rodgers and Alex Milton

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Laurence King Pub., 2011

ISBN

1-78539-166-6

1-78067-085-0

Edizione

[[Enhanced Credo edition]]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Collana

Portfolio

Altri autori (Persone)

MiltonAlex

Disciplina

745.2

Soggetti

Product design

Commercial products

Industrial design - History

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- What is product design? -- What does a product designer do? -- Creating a product -- The main stages of product design -- Interview: Julia Lohmann -- About this book -- 1. Historical and cultural context -- The Industrial Revolution: 1750's to 1850's -- The Great Reform movements: 1850's to 1914 -- Modernism to pre-war luxury and power: 1900's to 1945 -- The post-war period: 1945 to 1970's -- Post-Modernism: 1970's to present day -- Interview: Satyendra Pakhalé -- Emerging twenty-first century design trends -- 2. Research, brief, and specification -- Product design research -- Research methods -- The brief -- Identifying customer wants, needs and demands -- Interview: Stuart Haygarth -- The Product Design Specification (PDS) -- Common elements of the PDS -- 3. Concept design -- What is a concept design? -- Concept generation -- Concept generation methods -- Drawing techniques for product design -- Technical drawing -- Interview: Nendo -- Modelling -- Prototyping -- Concept evaluation and selection -- 4. From manufacture to market -- Detail design -- Design and manufacture -- Common materials -- Manufacturing processes -- Interview: Raw-Edges Design Studio -- Marketing and selling -- 5. Contemporary issues -- Green issues -- Interview: Max Lamb -- Ethical issues -- Universal design -- Emotional



design -- 6. Design education and beyond -- Studying product design -- Design rights -- Interview: Tim Brown, IDEO -- Developing your design skills -- Engaging with industry -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Further resources -- Useful addresses -- Acknowledgements.

Sommario/riassunto

Product Design offers a broad and comprehensive introduction to the field of product design and the key role of product designers. Following through all the stages and activities involved in the creation of a new product from concept design to manufacture, prototyping to marketing this book also explores the diverse nature of product design, including new and emerging forms of practice.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910694880703321

Autore

Campbell Sally J

Titolo

Timber resource statistics for Oregon [[electronic resource] /] / Sally Campbell, Paul Dunham, and David Azuma

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Portland, OR : , : U.S. Dept. of Agriculture, Forest Service, Pacific Northwest Research Station, , [2004]

Descrizione fisica

iv, 67 pages : digital, PDF file

Collana

Resource bulletin PNW-RB ; ; 242

Altri autori (Persone)

DunhamPaul

AzumaDavid L

Soggetti

Forests and forestry - Oregon

Timber - Oregon

Statistics.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from title screen (viewed on Feb. 22, 2006).

"November 2004."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910157595003321

Autore

Hoppe Michelle

Titolo

Forever Caspia

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco : , : Book Boutiques, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

1-944003-61-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (164 p.)

Soggetti

Paranormal romance stories

Mermaids

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Sommario/riassunto

A traitor king. A family in turmoil. He was born a Merman but raised as human, and now...his life is about to change again! Forever Caspia by paranormal erotic romance author Michelle Hoppe is an exciting tale of subterfuge and evil lurking beneath the waves of the Caspian Sea.A curse will dethrone a king and send his family into the world of humans. Living on land for most of his life, Prince Tiro resents his role in returning his family to their rightful heritage as rulers of the Mer city of Caspia. Resentment builds as Tiro has to give up the life he's built and become part of a world he barely remembers.Discover if Tiro can let go of his anger long enough to see the beauty of the undersea world. Will he find love or will Tiro turn his back on Caspia...forever?Jessica of Fallen Angel Reviews had this to say about Forever Caspia "... a wonderful story of romance above and below the sea. I was captivated by the well-written characters. Michelle Hoppe has done a wonderful job and earned 5 Angels in the process!"This paranormal erotic romance contains mermaids, suspense, and adult content and situations, and is not intended for readers under the age of 18.Previously Published: (2012) Liquid Silver Books, (2005) Changeling Press