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Here is the table of contents for the 2012 Spring issue, which focused on form. Articles highlighted in red are available to anyone as PDFs.
FORM
- Form is Function
by Tucker Viemeister, FIDSA, guest editor - Design to Touch, Use & Inhabit
by Bill Moggridge, FIDSA - Bringing Form to Light: Designing with a New Lighting Technology
by Michael McCoy - FORM
by Karim Rashid - A Form Speaks a Thousand Words
by Gregg Davis, IDSA - This Is Rhythms
by Karen Gaylord - Industrial Design and Its Education: Defining Its Visual Responsibility
by Kathryn Filla and Martin Skalski - Hands & Minds
by Hartmut Esslinger - The Transformative Power of the Design Studio: The Path to a Black Belt in Design
by Peter Chamberlain, IDSA and Craig M. Vogel, FIDSA - The Formlessness of Form and Contemplative Biology
by Steven Skov Holt, IDSA - Communicating Design Intent with Form: Visual Intelligence
by Jeffrey Kapec, IDSA - Eva Zeisel Tribute
FEATURE
- The Designer’s Dilemma, Portfolio and Matrix: Feeding the Development Pipeline
by Aidan Petrie, IDSA