ABSTRACT

Designers are becoming more directly involved in the fabrication process from the earliest stages of design. This book showcases the design and research work by some of the leading designers, makers and thinkers today.

This highly illustrated text brings together a wealth of information and numerous examples from practice which will appeal to both students and practitioners.

chapter 3|10 pages

MATERIAL PRACTICE (Sharples)

chapter 6|12 pages

DIGITALLY DEFINED MANUFACTURING (Zahner)

chapter 8|12 pages

CUT TO FIT (Barkow)

chapter 13|8 pages

DESTINY OF INNOVATION (panel discussion)

chapter 14|16 pages

DIFFERENT DIFFERENCES (Bates)

chapter 15|8 pages

OPPORTUNITIES OF HYBRID OPERATIONS (Lewis)

chapter 16|12 pages

TRANSLUCENCIES (Erdman)

chapter 19|12 pages

ASSOCIATIVE DESIGN IN FABRICATION (Smith)

chapter 21|16 pages

OMAterial (Shigematsu)

chapter 22|28 pages

MATERIAL COLLABORATIONS (Simmons)