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Furniture design
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- Book Synopsis
- A unique and comprehensive resource for student and professional furniture designers, providing in-depth answers to their questions about aesthetics, function, materials, manufacturing and sustainability. In this second edition Stuart Lawson emphasizes the principles of a circular economy and what this means for furniture design and consumption. He considers the latest technological developments such as 3-D printing and the use of innovative materials such as bioplastics. He also examines the capabilities and potential of CAD-based design optimization, AI and machine learning-driven generative design processes. The book features case studies on pioneering, contemporary and historical designers and includes an illustrated directory of materials and manufacturing processes.
- About The Author
- Stuart Lawson is Associate Professor in the School of Art, Design & Architecture at De Montfort University.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9781529432060
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Laurence King Publishing, (15 August 2024)
- Number of Pages
- 223
- Weight
- 980 grams
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 278 x 214 x 18 mm
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