Shape

Stiny, George

Shape :talking about seeing and doing / George Stiny - London :Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, ©2006 - 422 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Acknowledgments --
Introduction : Tell me all about it --
1. What makes it visual? --
2. Seeing how it works --
3. Using it to design --
Notes --
Index.

In Shape, George Stiny argues that seeing shapes--with all their changeability and ambiguity--is an inexhaustible source of creative ideas. Understanding shapes, he says, is a useful way to understand what is possible in design. Shapes are devices for visual expression just as symbols are devices for verbal expression. Stiny develops a unified scheme that includes both visual expression with shapes and verbal

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Graphic arts
Graphic arts
Shapes -- Design -- Art.


Geometrical models -- Design

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