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What Designers Know

Paperback • 2009 • English

What Designers Know

By Bryan Lawson

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About the book

Each chapter deals with a different technique from which we can best represent and make explicit the forms of knowledge used by designers. The book explores whether design knowledge is special, and attempts to get to the root of where design knowledge comes from. Crucially, it focuses on how designers use drawings in communicating their ideas and how they 'converse' with them as their designs develop. It also shows how experienced designers use knowledge differently to novices suggesting that de...Show more

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9780750664486

Published year

2009

Language

English

Original title

What Designers Know

Format

Paperback

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