Design Secrets: Products 2:50 Real-Life Product Design Projects Uncovered

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Fifty design projects are shown in detail from concept to completion and all the stages in between for a behind-the-scenes look that uncovers the design process that produced the award winning end results. These products are the winners of the Industrial Designers Society of America's acclaimed Industrial Design Excellence Award (IDEA).
Each project provides text describing the designer's insights and inspirations, as well as the evolution of the illustrated project. Working ...
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Overview

Fifty design projects are shown in detail from concept to completion and all the stages in between for a behind-the-scenes look that uncovers the design process that produced the award winning end results. These products are the winners of the Industrial Designers Society of America's acclaimed Industrial Design Excellence Award (IDEA).
Each project provides text describing the designer's insights and inspirations, as well as the evolution of the illustrated project. Working drawings, sketches, process books, computer visuals, storyboards, and color photographs show the story behind the design. In these pages, you'll find cutting-edge product design ranging from electronic gadgets for the kitchen to high-tech equipment. It's the perfect book for the working product designer and the student of product design. Take a trip inside the design studios of the world's most talented product designers for a quick apprenticeship in a major commercial area of design.
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Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781592530717
  • Publisher: Rockport Publishers
  • Publication date: 10/28/2004
  • Series: Design Secrets Series
  • Pages: 208
  • Product dimensions: 9.25 (w) x 12.25 (h) x 0.88 (d)

Meet the Author

The Industrial Designers Society of America (IDSA) is the voice of the industrial design profession, advancing the quality and positive impact of design.

Cheryl Dangel Cullen is a marketing and graphic design consultant who writes for several major graphic design publications. She is the author of a number of books, including The Best of Annual Report Design, Large Graphics, Small Graphics, Then Is Now, Promotion Design That Works, and the forthcoming Identity Design That Works. She lives outside Chicago, Illinois.

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Table of Contents

BMW MINI Cooper : MINI USA (a division of BMW Group) 8
Chrysler PT Cruiser : DaimlerChrysler Corporation 12
Segway Human Transporter : Segway LLC 16
BMW StreetCarver : BMW group 20
Wahoo sailing dinghy : Mangia Onda Company 24
Windsurfing sails collection : Meyerhoffer 28
Burton Ion snowboard boot : One & Co 30
STX Fuse lacrosse stick : Priority Designs 34
GALAXY system : KOMPAN A/S 38
Neurosmith Musini : RKS Design, Inc 42
Fisher-Price Intelli-table with Microsoft Smart technology : Microsoft Corporation 46
KI Intellect classroom furniture : KI (Kruger International)/Metaphase Design Group, Inc 50
Cachet chair : Steelcase, Inc 54
Wharton Lectern : KI (Krueger International) 58
Hewlett-Packard Workstation zx6000 : Lunar Design 62
Spider table and accessories for Herman Miller : ECCO Design, Inc 66
IBM Transnote : IBM 70
IBM NetVista X41 : IBM 74
Labtec desk microphones verse 504 and 514 : Fiori 78
Treo 270 Smart phone : IDEO 82
Terabeam 7200 optical transceiver - Elliptica : Teague & Terabeam 86
Logitech pocket digital camera : IDEO 90
Motorola NFL headset, Generation II : Herbst LaZar Bell, Inc 94
Maxim Sport safety eye gear : Insight Product Development, LLC 98
CDI dial torque wrench : Tor Petterson Associates, Inc 102
John Deere Spin-steer technology lawn tractor : Henry Dreyfuss Associates 106
The Water-gate : MegaSecur, Inc 110
Watercone : Augustin Product Development 114
Dutch Boy twist & pour paint container : Nottingham-Spirk Design Associates, Inc 118
Handy paint pail : Worrell, Inc 122
Master Lock titanium series home and yard padlocks : Design Continuum, Inc 126
Soft edge ruler : ECCO Design Inc 130
The Rabbit corkscrew : Pollen Design, Inc 132
Malden Mills Polartec heat blanket : Altitude 136
Whirlpool duet fabric care system : Whirlpool Corporation 140
Wolf convection oven line : Jerome Caruso Design, Inc 144
50k overflowing bath : Kohler Co 148
New century Maytag Neptune washer : Maytag Laundry Industrial Design 152
Birkenstock Footprints : the Architect Collection : Fuseproject 156
Nike Presto digital bracelet : Nike, Inc 160
First Years comfort care baby products : Herbst LaZar Bell, Inc 164
Perfect Portions : Dot Studio, Inc 168
Evenflo Triumph convertible car seat : IDEO 172
East3 Thoughtcaster : BOLT 176
Joey clamp & cutter : Design Edge, Inc 180
Speedblocks head immobilizer : Laerdal Medical Corportion 186
IV House UltraDressing : Metaphase Design Group, Inc 190
SeneWear armband and Innerview software : BodyMedia, Inc 194
Infiniti 500 Rollator : Hallgrimsson Product Development 198
HeartStart home defibrillator : Philips Medical Systems 202
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