TY - BOOK AU - Lawson, Bryan. AU - Bryan Lawson TI - How designers think: : the design process demystified SN - 9780750660778 U1 - 720 LAW PY - 2005/// CY - , Amsterdam PB - : Elsevier/Architectural Press KW - Design KW - Architecture KW - Architecture Professional KW - Architecture Adaptive Reuse & R N1 - Part 1: What is design? Introduction The changing role of the designer Route maps of the design process Part. 2: Problems and solutions The components of design problems Measurement, criteria and judgement in design A model of design problems Problems, solutions and the design process Part 3: Three design thinking Types and styles of thinking Creative thinking Guiding principles Design strategies Design tactics Design traps Designing with others Design as conversation and perception Towards a model of designing N2 - In this fourth edition, Bryan Lawson continues his discussion, trying to understand how designers think. He does this by mapping out the issues concerned with the design process, with design problems and solutions and design thinking. This edition adds to the previous debates by including a new chapter on 'Design as Conversation' reflecting on how designers, either consciously or unconsciously, monitor, reflect on, control and change their thinking. It also includes a new series of case studies on notable designers including the racing car designer Gordon Murray, product designer James Dyson, and architects such as Edward Cullinan and Glenn Murcott ER -