Design - Product

SolidWorks 2026 Black Book (13th Edition) is a comprehensive, practical guide for mastering SolidWorks 2026-the industry-leading software for 3D design, simulation, and manufacturing. Designed for beginners, professionals, educators, and hobbyists alike, this book goes beyond a traditional manual to serve as a real-world companion...

The meaning and history behind the humble tea towel. The dishwasher has robbed the good old kitchen towel of some of its practical significance. Nevertheless, it remains present in many households, hand-woven or industrially produced, lint-free or absorbent, dirty or clean, inherited or replaceable....

"Focuses on functional, aesthetically pleasing, mechanically reliable, and easily made products that improve profitability for manufacturers and provide long-term satisfaction for customers. Offers concrete, practical insight immediately applicable to new product design and development projects."Author: Henry W. StollISBN-10: 0824775651ISBN-13: 9780824775650Publisher: CRC PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/01/1999Pages:...

The Tinkercad Black Book, 2nd edition is written to help beginners in creating 3D designs, performing codeblock programming, and running advanced circuit simulations. The book covers all the workspaces of the application with great details on practical applications. The book follows a step-by-step methodology....

Presenting key examples and case studies of how design has responded to the pandemic, Design and Covid-19 offers lessons and approaches to design for future resilience. Design has a key role to play in not only creating products to ensure safety from the pandemic,...

Tricky Design responds to the burgeoning of scholarly interest in the cultural meanings of objects, by addressing the moral complexity of certain designed objects and systems. The volume brings together leading international designers, scholars and critics to explore some of the ways in which...

SolidWorks 2026 Black Book (13th Edition) is a comprehensive, practical guide for mastering SolidWorks 2026-the industry-leading software for 3D design, simulation, and manufacturing. Designed for beginners, professionals, educators, and hobbyists alike, this book goes beyond a traditional manual to serve as a real-world companion...

Companies like Facebook and Twitter have redefined social interaction. But what if "machines" like automobiles, bicycles, health monitors, appliances, instruments, and anything else you can connect to the Internet, could all become members of your social network, collect data you care about, and feed...

Author: Maxwell J. CarterISBN-13: 9798278469834Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/12/2025Pages: 94Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.53lbsSize: 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.19d

Have you ever wondered how a simple microcontroller board can power complex robotics, IoT systems, and smart automation projects? Do you want to understand not just how to connect sensors and motors, but how to optimize every bit of memory, every millisecond of timing,...

Business has never needed design more than now to unlock the potential of AI, but are designers ready?The last decade has seen a decline in the value of design in corporations, with most businesses focused one-dimensionally on shareholder value at the expense of their...

Discover the unmatched softness, depth, and light of a millennia-old stone through the sculpted creations by luxury interiors brand Alain Ellouz Paris Before Alain Ellouz discovered alabaster, the little-known stone was doomed to decline in popularity. But drawn to the beauty of its translucency,...

This is the first book of its kind devoted to the history of Estel, celebrating eighty years of the furniture manufacturer's activity. This book takes the reader through Estel's history from the future to the past, working backward in five major phases of the...

Large-format coffee table book, featuring over 300 stunning photos to showcase the best in contemporary design Contemporary Design Review is a book about beautiful things--and an amazing opportunity to embark on a new journey every time you turn a page: to the most fascinating...

Are you ready to transform your viewing experience and maximize every feature your TCL QM9K TV has to offer? Whether you're a beginner or an experienced user, this comprehensive, step-by-step guide is your key to unlocking advanced settings, perfect calibration, and maximizing streaming performance....

In an age of digital precision, Folded Paper Geometry brings design back to its most fundamental tool--your hands. It explores the beauty, simplicity and ingenuity of geometric structures through the act of folding, revealing how single sheets of paper can be transformed into breathtaking,...

Until recently, infrastructure was the backbone of organizations' operating software they developed in-house. But now that cloud vendors run the computers, companies can finally bring the benefits of agile custom-centricity to their own developers. Adding product management to infrastructure organizations is now all the...

An intimate and portable volume of the writings of Phil PattonIn September 2015 the world lost Phil Patton--prolific design writer, teacher and tantalizing wordsmith. Patton's insatiable curiosity, sense of humor and keen eye made for the most compelling reads. Whether he was chronicling design...

soft Design explores an emerging design language of emotional aesthetics that merges emotive and sensory design with ancient and new technology to create multidimensional and multisensorial experiences.soft Design integrates tangible and intangible expression of the aesthetic experience with scientific research. Chapters span the physical,...

Author: Mark PincusISBN-10: 0063352575ISBN-13: 9780063352575Publisher: Harper BusinessLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/2026Pages: 304Format: Hardcover

A comprehensive look at one of the most influential brands in design, which, for decades, has epitomized ingenious styling of objects for everyday use. This beautifully illustrated book details the emergence and success of designs that have since become authentic icons of the domestic...

How can we design better experiences? Experience Design brings together leading international scholars to provide a cross-section of critical thinking and professional practice within this emerging field. Contributors writing from theoretical, empirical and applied design perspectives address the meaning of 'experience'; draw on case...

Cult items from an iconic brand rooted in French heritage, this book celebrates 50 years of Ricard. Text in English and French. This book pays tribute to nine decades of iconic advertising items from the Ricard brand retracing their history and their impact on...

Unlock the vibrant world of color with "Color Mixing Guide" by John L. King, a timeless masterpiece that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully restored by Alpha Editions. This collector's item is not just a reprint; it's a cultural...

International project-based learning is a promising educational method to overcome the challenges of the 21st century for the higher education of students in the field of information and communication technologies. Focusing on the needs of the University of Applied Sciences in Darmstadt, Germany and...

Ethics - to put it concisely - is 'mindful well-being'. It is a set of standards that guides how we treat ourselves, one another, and the environment. When we design things for public use, we also communicate an ethical perspective. When we use things...

Few men, women or brand names have come to define a century. For seven decades and counting, the Italian powerhouse founded by Enzo Ferrari in 1947 hasn't only set the standard for high-performance engineering, but made an indelible red mark on popular culture, enthralling...

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. This updated edition explores recent developments such as additive manufacture and crowd funding, and includes more consumer and lifestyle...

Are your designs protecting--or exposing--your users? In Design for Privacy, you'll uncover how shifting technologies threaten personal data and what that means for your work. This book offers practical guidelines and proven strategies to create experiences that respect and protect people's privacy, while helping...

This publication explores the extraordinary beauty of Chinese glazes through the classically inspired works of Royal Copenhagen stoneware studio, created between the 1930s and 1970s. The deeply luminous, finely textured glazes of classic Chinese ceramics have long been fascinating to experts and collectors. At...

An unmissable celebration of the most iconic and influential handbags in history, offering a visual journey through the aesthetic of each bag. Bags: The Essentials is an unmissable celebration of the most iconic and influential handbags in history. Featuring 30 of the world's most...

Staff design is a combination of team leadership and in-the-pixels design work, all without managing direct reports. This handbook will guide you to success--whether you're already navigating a staff design role, or you're deciding if you should embark on the journey. You'll learn to...

Create a three-year keepsake time capsule of your romantic relationship by writing just one sentence a day in this thoughtful guided journal. A charming journal for you and your significant other, Our Q&A a Day provides a variety of questions that you can answers...

The concept of 'design culture' is a new and important idea within academic design. But what is this emergent discipline? Why does it matter?Featuring an impressive range of international case studies, Design Culture looks at everything from the function of a Danish clothing company...

How do we design for users? How might users best participate in the design process? How can we evaluate the user's experience of designed products and services? These fundamental questions are addressed in Designers, Users, and Justice, through a series of dialogues between a...

Design, Ecology, Politics links social and ecological theory to design theory and practice, critiquing the ways in which the design industry perpetuates unsustainable development.Boehnert argues that when design does engage with issues of sustainability, this engagement remains shallow, due to the narrow basis of...

Many of the things we now live with do not take a purely physical form. Objects such as smart phones, laptops and wearable fitness trackers are different from our things of the past. These new digital forms are networked, dynamic and contextually configured. They...

An investigation of interactivity, interfaces and their design, and the webs of complex interactions that result. We are surrounded by interactive devices, artifacts, and systems. The general assumption is that interactivity is good--that it is a positive feature associated with being modern, efficient, fast,...

Rethink design beyond the human: how designers are altering and adapting practices to center ecosystems and other speciesDesign is deeply associated with creating a better way of life--for humans. Yet we exist alongside billions of animals, plants and other living beings. Always putting human...

Steel has, over centuries, played a crucial role in shaping our material, and in particular, urban landscapes. This books undertakes a cultural and ecological history of the material, examining the relationship between steel and design at a micro and macro level - in terms...

Author: Sean AdamsISBN-10: 1419784854ISBN-13: 9781419784859Publisher: Abrams BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/26/2026Pages: 80Format: Paperback

During the last years, 3D printing technologies become essential for several segments of industry and design. On the other hand, the popularization of such incredible technologies reduced the percepted value of 3D printed objects. As a consequence, almost 80% of service companies from 2010...

This volume is concerned with emerging ergonomics in design concepts, theories and applications of human factors knowledge focusing on the discovery, design and understanding of human interaction and usability issues with products and systems for their improvement. It is research focused and includes product...

The ultimate monograph on one of the world's most creative, prolific, and legendary multidisciplinary design studiosnendo's extensive, idiosyncratic body of work flows seamlessly across disciplines, and is executed in every medium imaginable - from paper clips to watches, shoes, chocolates, glassware, and furniture, all...

Over the past decade, service designers have played an essential role in creating comprehensive, customer-focused products and services. This updated edition of an industry classic highlights the practice's evolution and broadened impact in the business world. You'll benefit from new frameworks, tools, and methods,...

This fully illustrated volume brings designers and their sofas together as a lighthearted way to find out what makes some of the world's most famous designers tick. Each of the fifty entries features a portrait of the designer on their sofa, taken at their...

In today's world, innovations in product process and system design are the prime focus areas of discussion amongst industries, academicians and researchers. It is argued that engineering design research should embrace these processes in order to effectively adopt the tools, methods and techniques that...

The 21st Silver Triennial International exhibition in 2025 presents striking silver objects that create a stimulating contrast between utilitarian items and artistic works. Text in English and German. The 21st Silver Triennial International 2025 publication presents striking silver objects that create a stimulating contrast...

The dramatic acceleration of digital technologies and their integration into physical products is transforming everyday objects. Our domestic appliances, furniture, clothing, are growing in intelligence. Smart objects are increasingly capable of interacting with humans in a purposeful manner with intentionality. This collection of essays,...

Author: Stephen FritzISBN-13: 9798999101419Publisher: Neon NavyLanguage: EnglishPublished: 09/09/2025Pages: 82Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.24lbsSize: 8.50h x 11.00w x 0.38d