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Design Expertise

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Design Expertise explores what it takes to become an expert designer, examining the knowledge, skills, attributes and experiences essential for effective design. Bryan Lawson and Kees Dorst present a new model of design expertise and demonstrate how it can be developed across various design disciplines.

The book is structured to support flexible reading, with the authors' insights on the left pages and complementary diagrams, illustrations, and voices of practitioners and students on the right.

This work offers a provocative new perspective on the nature of design and creative thinking.
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Ideal for students, teachers, practitioners, and researchers in architecture and design seeking to deepen their understanding of design expertise and its development.

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Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Design Expertise explores what it takes to become an expert designer. It examines the perception of expertise in design and asks what knowledge, skills, attributes, and experiences are necessary in order to design well. Bryan Lawson and Kees Dorst develop a new model of design expertise and show how design expertise can be developed.

This book is designed for all students, teachers, practitioners, and researchers in architecture and design. To enable all readers to explore the book in a flexible way, the authorsโ€™ words are always found on the left-hand page. On the right are diagrams, illustrations, and the voices of designers, teachers, and students, and occasionally others too.

Design Expertise provides a provocative new reading on the nature of design and creative thought.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781138132979

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 12 October 2015

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Width: 189.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 453g

Pages: 322

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