Design Representation

An unique interdisciplinary approach to design representation from various international viewpoints. The combination of theory and practical application will be extremely popular with a wide variety of customers. Design representation is necessary for all design activity and the market is expanding due to growing activity in design research.

An interdisciplinary approach with varied, innovative methods of treating design Focussed around the research activities of many people rather than being an expansion of a single author's ideas Approaching design from many different points of view, real work is the core of the book

Inhalt
From the Perspective of Architecture.- Distance and Depth.- Graphic Representation as Reconstructive Memory: Stirling's German Museum Projects.- Designers' Objects.- From the Perspective of Engineering.- Distributed Cognition in Engineering Design: Negotiating between Abstract and Material Representations.- Design Representations in Critical Situations of Product Development.- Impromptu Prototyping and Artefacting: Representing Design Ideas through Things at Hand, Actions, and Talk.- Beyond Disciplinary Perspectives.- Cognitive Catalysis: Sketches for a Time-lagged Brain.- The Thoughtful Mark Maker Representational Design Skills in the Post-information Age.- Design Representation: Private Process, Public Image.