Furniture Design, second edition: An Introduction to Development, Materials and Manufacturing
Author:   Stuart Lawson
Publisher:   Quercus Publishing
ISBN:  

9781529432060


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 August 2024
Format:   Paperback
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Furniture Design, second edition: An Introduction to Development, Materials and Manufacturing


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A unique and comprehensive resource for student and professional furniture designers, providing in-depth answers to their questions about aesthetics, function, materials, manufacturing and sustainability. In this second edition Stuart Lawson emphasizes the principles of a circular economy and what this means for furniture design and consumption. He considers the latest technological developments such as 3-D printing and the use of innovative materials such as bioplastics. He also examines the capabilities and potential of CAD-based design optimization, AI and machine learning-driven generative design processes. The book features case studies on pioneering, contemporary and historical designers and includes an illustrated directory of materials and manufacturing processes.

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Author:   Stuart Lawson
Publisher:   Quercus Publishing
Imprint:   Laurence King Publishing
Dimensions:   Width: 21.40cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 27.80cm
Weight:   0.980kg
ISBN:  

9781529432060


ISBN 10:   1529432065
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   15 August 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Stuart Lawson is Associate Professor in the School of Art, Design & Architecture at De Montfort University, Leicester, UK.

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