Steven Heller
With anecdotes, illustrations and historical examples, this book will inspire professional designers, students and teachers alike to go against their instincts and embrace (maybe even enjoy) every design misstep.
Design Disasters proves fear of failure – and failure itself – can be the most compelling part of the creative process. Embarrassing career moves, discarded inventions, colossal accidents, public mistakes. You can find the silver lining to all your private disappointments and public failures in this collection of essays from top designers and design thinkers like Henry Petroski, Alissa Walker, William Drenttel, David Barringer, Marian Bantjes, Debbie Millman, Ina Saltz, David Womack and many more.
Allworth Press (October 2008)
ISBN-10: 1581156529
