Author : Henry Dreyfuss
Release : 2012-11-30
Genre : Design
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 503/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Designing for People by : Henry Dreyfuss
Download or read book Designing for People written by Henry Dreyfuss. This book was released on 2012-11-30. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From the first answering machine ("the electronic brain") and the Hoover vacuum cleaner to the SS Independence and the Bell telephone, the creations of Henry S. Dreyfuss have shaped the cultural landscape of the 20th century. Written in a robust, fresh style, this book offers an inviting mix of professional advice, case studies, and design history along with historical black-and-white photos and the author's whimsical drawings. In addition, the author's uncompromising commitment to public service, ethics, and design responsibility makes this masterful guide a timely read for today's designers.