Design by Numbers by John Maeda - ISBN: 9780262632447
Paperback
A pioneering graphic designer shows how to use the computer as an artistic medium in its own right.
  • Paperback

    250 pages

  • Release Date

    24 August 2001

Summary

A pioneering graphic designer shows how to use the computer as an artistic medium in its own right.Most art and technology projects pair artists with engineers or scientists- the artist has the conception, and the technical person provides the know-how. John Maeda is an artist and a computer scientist, and he views the computer not as a substitute for brush and paint but as an artistic medium in its own right. Design By Numbers is a reader-friendly tutorial on both the philosophy and nuts-and…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780262632447
ISBN-10:0262632446
Author:John Maeda, Paola Antonelli
Publisher:MIT Press Ltd
Imprint:MIT Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:250
Release Date:24 August 2001
Weight:1.13kg
Dimensions:254mm x 254mm x 19mm
Series:Design by Numbers
What They're Saying

Critics Review

“This may well be the first software manual that you’d actually volunteer to have lying around on your coffee table.” - Liz Bailey, The Daily Telegraph

About The Author

John Maeda

An internationally recognized leader at the intersection of design and technology, John Maeda is Executive Vice President/Chief Experience Officer at Publicis Sapient. He was the 16th President of the Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). He is the author of Design by Numbers, The Laws of Simplicity, and Redesigning Leadership, all published by The MIT Press.

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