did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

did-you-know? rent-now

Amazon no longer offers textbook rentals. We do!

We're the #1 textbook rental company. Let us show you why.

9781581159301

Design Firms Open for Business

by
  • ISBN13:

    9781581159301

  • ISBN10:

    1581159307

  • Edition: 00
  • Format: Trade Paper
  • Copyright: 2013-03-17
  • Publisher: FRWHEEL

Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.

Purchase Benefits

  • Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping On Orders Over $35!
    Your order must be $35 or more to qualify for free economy shipping. Bulk sales, PO's, Marketplace items, eBooks and apparel do not qualify for this offer.
  • eCampus.com Logo Get Rewarded for Ordering Your Textbooks! Enroll Now
  • Write a Review Icon Write a Review
List Price: $24.95 Save up to $9.24
  • Rent Book $15.71
    Add to Cart Free Shipping Icon Free Shipping

    TERM
    PRICE
    DUE
    USUALLY SHIPS IN 3-5 BUSINESS DAYS
    *This item is part of an exclusive publisher rental program and requires an additional convenience fee. This fee will be reflected in the shopping cart.

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

Summary

While many young designers perceive a design studio to belittle more than a table and computer, the majority of businesses consider thephysical locale and architectural surroundings of a firm to be as important asthe work that is produced. Graphic Design Firms Open for Business is a firsthand look inside studios and offices, bothlarge and small, from all over the world. The inner workings of more than 40different-sized and variously focused design establishments are explored,offering keen insights into firms working on everything from two- tothree-dimensional projects. Designers reveal their thinking about a broadspectrum of important issues, ranging from the names they selected to theunderlying philosophy of their practices to the business models they employ.Profusely illustrated with photos of both specific work and working environments,this book provides a unique blend of analysis and biography rolled into one.Each firm is placed in the spotlight, providing an array of successful modelsto consider by those who are looking to start their own ventures and by thoseexperienced professionals looking for fresh ideas.

Author Biography

Steven Heller is the co-chair of the School of Visual Arts MFA Design / Designer as Author + Entrepreneur Program. He is the author, coauthor, and editor of over 170 books on design, social satire, and visual culture. He is the recipient of the 2011 Smithsonian National Design Award for "Design Mind." He lives in New York City.

Supplemental Materials

What is included with this book?

The New copy of this book will include any supplemental materials advertised. Please check the title of the book to determine if it should include any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

The Used, Rental and eBook copies of this book are not guaranteed to include any supplemental materials. Typically, only the book itself is included. This is true even if the title states it includes any access cards, study guides, lab manuals, CDs, etc.

Rewards Program