There are many ways in which a product can be manufactured but most designers know only a handful of techniques Both informative & incredibly easy to use this bestselling book explains over 100 production methods in detail With specially commissioned diagrams case studies & step-by-step photographs of the manufacturing process " Making It" uses contemporary design as a vehicle to describe production processes It lists their pros & cons suitable production volumes costs involved speed of production relevant materials & typical applications The new edition of this inspirational book also evaluates each process in terms of sustainability & its effects on the environment " Making It" appeals not only to product designers but also to interior designers furniture & graphic designers who need access to a range of production methods as well as to all students of design The expanded edition
Includes:: 9 new processes & an all-new section of 40 finishing techniques