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Pretense design : surface over substance /

How some design appears to be something that it is not--by beautifying, amusing, substituting, or deceiving. Pretense design pretends to be something that it is not. Pretense design includes all kinds of designed objects: a pair of glasses that looks like a fashion accessory rather than a medical ne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mollerup, Per, 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : MIT Press, 2019.
Colección:Design thinking, design theory.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Appearance first
  • Object language
  • Objects talk
  • Objects deceit
  • Bending the truth
  • Product semantics
  • Design rhetoric
  • Objectives
  • Modes
  • Perceptibility
  • Set-up
  • Meanings
  • A theory of deception
  • Summing up
  • Beautification
  • Self-presentation
  • Mother of deception
  • A personal matter
  • Body paint
  • Tanning
  • High heels
  • Amusement
  • Irrational otherness
  • Architecture
  • Columns
  • Visual distortion
  • Façadism
  • Ha-ha
  • Functionalism
  • Tromp-l'oeil
  • Simulacrascapes
  • Furniture reclaimed
  • Intrepid chic
  • Skeuomorphism
  • Fauxthenticity
  • Steampunk
  • New patina
  • Eloquent packaging
  • Trophies
  • Adventurous clothing
  • Travels in time, space, and fantasy
  • Substitution
  • Second choice
  • Surface surrogates
  • Who cares?
  • Placeholders
  • Deception
  • The truth suspended
  • Masks
  • Cartography
  • Trojan horse
  • Potemkin village
  • Camouflage
  • Emulation.