Keith M. Murphy 
Swedish Design [PDF ebook] 
An Ethnography

This book focuses on design in the domain of human-computer interaction. Including a broad sampling of case studies as well as narrower theoretical or empirical studies, it includes consideration of …

The last five years have seen a major paradigm shift in the role of human factors in product design. Previously this was seen as pertaining almost exclusively to product usability, but new recognitio …

The resurgence of artificial intelligence has been fueled by the availability of the present generation of high-performance computational tools and techniques. This book is designed to provide introd …

Construction is the foundation of fashion design; it takes passion and great skill to turn a two-dimensional drawing into a successful garment. Construction for Fashion Design guides readers through …

The Design Politics of the Passport presents an innovative study of the passport and its associated social, political and material practices as a means of uncovering the workings of »design politics …

In 1975, Marvel Comics revived the X-Men, a failed title which hadn»t used new material for half a decade. It was a marginal project in an industry then in crisis. Five years later, it was the bests …

Fashion design is increasingly gaining attention as an important form of cultural expression. However, scholarship has largely focused on specific designers and their finished products. This collecti …

Costing for the Fashion Industry is a practical, easy-to-use guide to the manufacture, sourcing and risk management methods essential to make a new fashion business venture financially viable. Each c …

This new handbook covers a wide range of engineering skills generally not taught in today»s college-level technical programs. New engineers, though technically sound, need to master these other skil …