Furniture design [2 ed.]
1118090780, 9781118090787, 9780471727965, 0471727962
The comprehensive guide to furniture design— expanded and updated Furniture designers draw on a range of knowledge and d
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Pages xviii, 366 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm
Year 2007
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Table of contents :
Content: Introduction to furniture design --
Function and social use --
Form, spatial organization, and other typological orders --
Furniture case studies --
Furniture design theory --
Design --
Materials --
Fabrication --
Professional practice and marketing --
Historical overview.
Abstract: Furniture Design is a most comprehensive introduction to the craft and business of furniture design. It encompasses the history, theory, human factors and ergonomics, materials, tools and methods of fabrication, and professional practice issues. This invaluable survey should be on the bookshelf of every furniture designer. �Read more...