{"product_id":"9781118090787","title":"Furniture Design","description":"\u003ch1\u003eFurniture Design\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJim Postell\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eArchitecture \/ Interior Design \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe comprehensive guide to furniture design— expanded and updated\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFurniture designers draw on a range of knowledge and disciplines to create their work. From history to theory to technology, \u003ci\u003eFurniture Design\u003c\/i\u003e offers a comprehensive survey of the essential craft- and practice-related aspects of furniture design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGenerously illustrated with photographs and drawings—including a new color section—this \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e features updated coverage of material specifications, green design, digital design, and fabrication technologies. It also features twenty-five case studies of furniture design that represent a broad selection of works, designers, and techniques, including recent designs produced within the last decade.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe book explores:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFurniture function and social use\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eForm, spatial organization, and typological orders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStructural integrity and composition\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAccessibility, universal design, human factors, and ergonomics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe design process, from schematics through fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMaterials, processes, and methods of fabrication\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProfessional practice and marketing\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe history of furniture design, from prehistory to the digital age\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eComplete with a glossary of terms and a comprehensive bibliography, \u003ci\u003eFurniture Design, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e is a one-stop resource that furniture designers will turn to regularly for the advice, guidance, and information needed to perform their craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJIM POSTELL\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor in the College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning at the University of Cincinnati. He has taught design studio and seminar courses for thirty years and maintains an active design practice. He is the coauthor of \u003ci\u003eMateriality and Interior Construction.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e06 November 2012\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781118090787\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e416\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44314342490252,"sku":"9781118090787","price":90.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781118090787_95d28302-82b5-4745-a69e-9d7d7ce679aa.jpg?v=1780107649","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781118090787","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}