The topics in this book range from branding and sustainability to business-driven design education. The book will include Per Mollerup s essay on the importance of simplicity in. Mollerup is a distinguished Scandinavian designer, Professor, and author of numerous design books, including the best-seller, "Marks of Excellence: The History and Taxonomy of Trademarks" (1997 / 2013) which has sold over 40,000 copies worldwide. In addition to this, we will include transcripts of two interviews with Quan Payne, the former Global Art Director for Nike for the London Olympics and Director for Digital Sports Initiative of Nike+ as well as a paper by Gjoko Muratovski on Nike s design and marketing strategies for the 2012 London Olympics. The book will also feature a transcript of an interview with Dan Formosa, a New York-based design consultant and design researcher and founding member of the iconic Smart Design studio. Den is an award-winning designer with a list of clients such as Ford, HP, Johnson & Johnson, LG Electronics, and Microsoft. There are number of other works that will are included in this Volume, such as Stuart Gluth s essay on the importance of a research-led design practice in typography; Julian Major s, Aoi Tanaka s and Jenni Romaniuk s paper on colour and brand identity; Emily Wright s paper on packaging design testing methods; Robert Crocker s study of greenwashing, sustainability, and communication design; Nina Terrey s case study on organisational management by design; Gerda Gemser s, Giulia Calabretta s, Nachoem Wijnberg s and Paul Hekkert s paper on strategic decision-making in new product development; Jan Jervis s and Jeffrey Brand s research on how Australian businesses are hiring designers; and Elaine Saunders s, Jessica Taft s and David Jenkinson s exciting case study on the design partnership between the hearing aid company BHS and the design studio Designworks that have revolutionised this healthcare sector."
This book showcases cutting-edge research papers from the 8th International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 2021) written by eminent researchers from across the world on design processes, technologies, methods and tools, and their impact on innovation, for supporting design for a connected world. The theme of ICoRD‘21 has been “Design for Tomorrow”. The world as we know it in our times is increasingly becoming connected. In this interconnected world, design has to address new challenges of merging the cyber and the physical, the smart and the mundane, the technology and the human. As a result, there is an increasing need for strategizing and thinking about design for a better tomorrow. The theme for ICoRD’21 serves as a provocation for the design community to think about rapid changes in the near future to usher in a better tomorrow. The papers in this book explore these themes, and their key focus is design for tomorrow: how are products and their development be addressed for the immediate pressing needs within a connected world? The book will be of interest to researchers, professionals and entrepreneurs working in the areas on industrial design, manufacturing, consumer goods, and industrial management who are interested in the new and emerging methods and tools for design of new products, systems and services.
A comprehensive guide to income tax legislation, this book is the second of two volumes dealing with tax legislation from a comparative law perspective. Distilled from the IMF Legal Department's extensive experience, the book covers a wide range of issues in both domestic and international taxation. It also includes the most extensive bibliography currently available of the national tax laws of IMF member countries.
This book showcases cutting-edge research papers from the 6th International Conference on Research into Design (ICoRD 2017) – the largest in India in this area – written by eminent researchers from across the world on design process, technologies, methods and tools, and their impact on innovation, for supporting design for communities. While design traditionally focused on the development of products for the individual, the emerging consensus on working towards a more sustainable world demands greater attention to designing for and with communities, so as to promote their sustenance and harmony - within each community and across communities. The special features of the book are the insights into the product and system innovation process, and the host of methods and tools from all major areas of design research for the enhancement of the innovation process. The main benefit of the book for researchers in various areas of design and innovation are access to the latest quality research in this area, with the largest collection of research from India. For practitioners and educators, it is exposure to an empirically validated suite of theories, models, methods and tools that can be taught and practiced for design-led innovation. The contents of this volume will be of use to researchers and professionals working in the areas on industrial design, manufacturing, consumer goods, and industrial management.
This second edition of New Masters of Poster Design features the best poster designers currently working all over the world. This book brings back a handmade aesthetic that was really never lost, but is celebrating a resurgence among designers who are creating limited-edition prints and pieces for themselves and others that become keepsakes or pieces of art vs. the mass-generated designs we've all become accustomed to—and you won't see this collection of posters anywhere else. Strong visuals accompanied by captions and profiles capture the essence of these collectible prints.
Web design, with its wide range of disciplines and fields, is not an easy nut to crack. However, it is possible to put together a book with some of the crucial principles and fundamentals that you will need for every project you take on. Learn about the harsh truths of corporate Web design and the troubles you are bound to run into. Create effective online portfolios with optimized user experiences, without the usual trial and error. Use storytelling to create engaging user experiences. Impress clients by staying on top of enhancements and Web standards. And in case you are wondering how to handle clients, we have some professional advice on how to deal with exceptional situations and customer requests. This guide to professional Web design was carefully selected, prepared and edited to bring you the most useful Web design advice from Smashing Magazines articles. Know where you stand, put your situation in perspective, and get the advice you've been looking for. TABLE OF CONTENTS - 10 Harsh Truths About Corporate Websites - Portfolio Design Study: Design Patterns And Current Practices - Creating A Successful Online Portfolio - Better User Experience With Storytelling - Designing User Interfaces For Business Web Applications - Progressive Enhancement And Standards Do Not Limit Web Design - Color Theory For Designers, Part 1: The Meaning Of Color - Is John The Client Dense Or Are You Failing Him? - How To Identify And Deal With Different Types Of Clients - How To Respond Effectively To Design Criticism - Web Designers Guide To Professional Networking - Group Interview: Expert Advice For Students and Young Web Designers
This book showcases over 60 cutting-edge research papers from the 5th International Conference on Research into Design – the largest in India in this area – written by eminent researchers from across the world on design process, technologies, methods and tools, and their impact on innovation, for supporting design across boundaries. The special features of the book are the variety of insights into the product and system innovation process, and the host of methods and tools from all major areas of design research for the enhancement of the innovation process. The main benefit of the book for researchers in various areas of design and innovation are access to the latest quality research in this area, with the largest collection of research from India. For practitioners and educators, it is exposure to an empirically validated suite of theories, models, methods and tools that can be taught and practiced for design-led innovation.
This is volume 2 of a 2-volume set. Marine Design XIII collects the contributions to the 13th International Marine Design Conference (IMDC 2018, Espoo, Finland, 10-14 June 2018). The aim of this IMDC series of conferences is to promote all aspects of marine design as an engineering discipline. The focus is on key design challenges and opportunities in the area of current maritime technologies and markets, with special emphasis on: • Challenges in merging ship design and marine applications of experience-based industrial design • Digitalisation as technological enabler for stronger link between efficient design, operations and maintenance in future • Emerging technologies and their impact on future designs • Cruise ship and icebreaker designs including fleet compositions to meet new market demands To reflect on the conference focus, Marine Design XIII covers the following research topic series: •State of art ship design principles - education, design methodology, structural design, hydrodynamic design; •Cutting edge ship designs and operations - ship concept design, risk and safety, arctic design, autonomous ships; •Energy efficiency and propulsions - energy efficiency, hull form design, propulsion equipment design; •Wider marine designs and practices - navy ships, offshore and wind farms and production. Marine Design XIII contains 2 state-of-the-art reports on design methodologies and cruise ships design, and 4 keynote papers on new directions for vessel design practices and tools, digital maritime traffic, naval ship designs, and new tanker design for arctic. Marine Design XIII will be of interest to academics and professionals in maritime technologies and marine design.
