The Subtraction
Aspects of Essential Design
Published on 1. February 2000
Book
Hardback
160 pages
978-2-88046-391-5 (ISBN)
Description
The author explains his design approach which seeks to go beyond minimalism and breaks down into four stages: Expose; Conceal; Accept; and Reject. His objective is to strip away the layers of design which often conceal the essence of an idea. Examples include the Nike logo and Swatch design.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Mies
Switzerland
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
200 colour and 50 b&w illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 280 mm
Width: 216 mm
Weight
821 gr
ISBN-13
978-2-88046-391-5 (9782880463915)
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