The Industrial Design Reference & Specification Book
A field guide to industrial design methods, materials, manufacturing, ergonomics, and professional practice.
Rockport Publishers · 2013 · 272 pages · ISBN 9781592538478
Topics: Product Design, Professional Practice, Design Research
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Why it matters
This reference grounds product design in physical constraints: materials, processes, safety, dimensions, and production. It gives the collection a practical bridge from concept development to manufactured objects.
Best for
Best for industrial and product designers, students, and digital designers expanding into hardware or connected products.
What you’ll learn
You will build a practical vocabulary for research, form development, manufacturing choices, human factors, and communicating a product for production.


