Material matters : new materials in design
Howes, Philip2012
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An exploration of the pioneering new materials being designed and manufactured today, for use in medical research, architectural design, engineering, interior design and fashion. Also looks at the work of cutting-edge designers in the field. New Materials in Design. Highly illustrated and clearly laid out, Material Matters profiles the most fascinating materials developed in recent years with full-page profiles and colourful illustrations.The profiled materials are discussed in relation to their groundbreaking qualities, manufacture and uses in all spectrums of design and everyday life. Highly illustrated and clearly laid out, Material Matters compact size makes it ideal as a handy reference book, providing both fresh inspiration and novel resources for designers, architects and artists alike.
Main title:
Material matters : new materials in design / Philip Howes and Zoe Laughlin.
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Imprint:
London : Black Dog, c2012.
Collation:
237 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
97819073177369781907317736 (pbk)
Dewey class:
620.11247620.11
Language:
English
BRN:
2061587
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