Combining a wide-ranging discussion of the major issues of design with detailed and practical information, Norman Potter looks at the possibilities and limits of design, considers the designer as artisan and as artist, and asks: "What is good design?"What is a Designer prompts its readers to think and act for themselves. The work adds up to a powerful and endlessly rewarding resource for students of all ages. First published in 1969, the book is now reissued to present the enduring core of Potter's arguments. An afterword ...
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Combining a wide-ranging discussion of the major issues of design with detailed and practical information, Norman Potter looks at the possibilities and limits of design, considers the designer as artisan and as artist, and asks: "What is good design?"What is a Designer prompts its readers to think and act for themselves. The work adds up to a powerful and endlessly rewarding resource for students of all ages. First published in 1969, the book is now reissued to present the enduring core of Potter's arguments. An afterword by Robin Kinross sets the work andits author in their contexts.
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Add this copy of What is a Designer: Things, Places, Messages to cart. $45.00, very good condition, Sold by Moe's Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Berkeley, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Hyphen Press.
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Very good. No jacket. Book with accompanying illustrated pamphlet. Book cover is lightly rubbed and lightly worn along edges. Top edge of spine is lightly bumped, but binding is tight. Top edges of spine is lightly foxed, not visible on pages. Pamphlet cover is rubbed and lightly worn along edges. Top corner of pamphlet spine is bumped. Inside of both book and pamphlet is clean, bright, and unmarked.
Add this copy of What is a Designer? : Things, Places, Messages to cart. $87.76, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1980 by Hyphen Press.
