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Designing for People is a book by Henry S. Dreyfuss that was published in 2009. It is a guide to designing for people, with advice on a variety of topics such as electronic devices, furniture, and clothing. The book is written in a robust, fresh style and includes case studies, design history, and black-and-white photos.
A cult read among designers for more than half a century, the famous manifesto of America's greatest industrial designer is finally back in print! From the first answering machine ("the electronic brain") and the Hoover vacuum cleaner to the SS Independence and the Bell telephone, the creations of Henry S. Dreyfuss have shaped the cultural landscape of the 20th century. Written in a robust, fresh style, this book offers an inviting mix of professional advice, case studies, and design history along with historical black-and-white photos and the author's whimsical drawings. In addition, the author's uncompromising commitment to public service, ethics, and design responsibility makes this masterful guide a timely read for today's designers.
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