Langbeschreibung
The Fundamentals of Product Design provides an integrated and cohesive view of the product design process, covering materials, manufacturing, idea generation, computer-aided design, engineering functions, product types, and market research.Full of inspiring visuals covering a wide variety of product design examples, Richard Morris presents an engaging introduction to this sizeable topic and can be used as both a reference text and a useful guide.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
IntroductionHow to use this book1. Product ideas: ImaginationCase study: Wayne HemingwayPeople's needsCase study: Matthew WhiteChapter summary 2. The product brief: Defining needsCase study: Emmanuel Laffon de MazieresMarket trendsCase study: Luigi ColaniProduct requirementsCase study: Jonathan IveChapter summary3. Design solutions: Meeting needsCase study: DroogConcept developmentCase study: Josef CadekFunctionalityCase study: d3oChapter summary 4. Production: DevelopmentCase study: Tom DixonManufacturingCase study: Assa AshuachOperationsCase study: Salter housewaresChapter summary5. The marketplace: Preparing to sellCase study: Sir James DysonMarketingCase study: VertuChapter summaryConclusionFurther resourcesAcknowledgementsWorking with ethics