Design Journal, Volume 4, Number 4 now available

The fourth issue of Volume 4 of Design Principles and Practices: An International Journal is now available.

Volume 4, Number 4 contains:

• Designing with Culture in Mind (Continuity and Change) by Lena Darweesh.
• Olympic Ceremony Design vs Lateral Thinking: Spectacular Creativity by Wichian Lattipongpun.
• Local Bio-Energy Promotes Distributed Economy for Sustainable Development: Systemic Design Approach and Case-Studies by Silvia Barbero.
• Building Blocks to a Semiotic System for Graphic Design by Steven Skaggs.
• Creativity in the Twenty-First Century: I Sort, Therefore I Am by Gerald Hushlak and Jennifer Eiserman.
• Critique 2.0: Embracing the Technological Shift to Reach Out to the Immediacy Generation by Roselynn M. Newton.
• Transcending Global, Cultural and Disciplinary Boundaries: The Evolving Role of Interior Design by Nadia V. Volchansky Nieves and Catherine Anderson.

• Eco Literacy: An Eco Web Greening Public Imagination by Linda Keane and Mark Keane.
• How to Add Feminist Approaches into Design Courses by Sharra Vostral and Deana McDonagh.
• Methods in Digital Architectural Design: Understanding the Aspects That Enable a Re-Active, Two-Way Communication in the Digital Architectural Design Education by Andrei Gheorghe.
• Icon Designs on Public Payphones in Malaysia by Chee Weng Khong, Chui Yin Wong and Stanley Richardson.
• Balancing Market, State and Civil Society: A New Practice Model for Design by Keith Owens.
• Exploring Craft to Teach Creativity by Karen Cordes-Spence and David Beach.
• Becoming a Design Coach: Shifting Pedagogy to Engage Design Thinking through Collaborative and Active Learning by Valerie Sloan.
• Practical Learning in the VisualDESIGNLab: Designing for Clients in an Undergraduate Academic Environment by Patricia Murphey.
• Challenging Place with Narrative: The Progress towards a Performance by William MacMahon.
• Creative Idea Generation as a Basis for a Foundation Program in Design by Ron Corso.
• Mobile User Interface for Seniors: An Impact of Ageing Population on Mobile Design by Chui Yin Wong, Chee Weng Khong and Harold Thwaites.
• Enhancing Visual Communication in Typographic Design: Arranging Forms, Formatting Grids, Utilizing Spaces, and Creating Rhythms by Soo C. Hostetler.
• Evaluation of an Obesity Simulation Suit: Subjective and Physiological Assessment by Hyunjee Kim and Sharon Joines.
• Learn by Looking: Exercises in Resensitizing the Design Student by Amy Johnson and Rukmini Ravikumar.
• Analysis and Computation: Sustainable Design in Practice by Ajla Aksamija.
• Supporting the Experience of Active Reading in the Design of e-Books by HyunSeung Koh and Jeffrey Bardzell.
• A Quantitative Comparison between Wright’s Prairie Style and Triangle-Plan Usonian Houses using Fractal Analysis by Josephine Vaughan and Michael J. Ostwald.
• Creating Outdoor Early Childhood Environments: Design Strategies and Resources by Heather Olsen, Donna Thompson, Susan Hudson and Sara Kreiss.
• A Semiotic Analysis of Duplicative Redundancy in Commercial Architectural Signals: Design in Ambulatory Spatial Structures and in Sign and Typographical Transmissions by Paul Matthew St. Pierre.
• Consumer Responses to Retail Display Design Features by Sarah Fister, Chihmin Ti and Leslie Davis Burns.
• ‘Unity in Diversity’ among Design Principles by S. Saleem Ahmed.
• No Sets Please, We’re British! Realist Traditions of British Film Production Design by Laurie N. Ede.
• Materializing Craft: Evaluating the Effects of Experiencing Actual Materials during the Design Process by Einat Leader.