Mollerup, Per. <br/><br/>
Pretense Design :  Surface over Substance. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (219 pages) 
 - Design Thinking, Design Theory Series .
 - Design Thinking, Design Theory Series .
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Series foreword -- Appearance first -- Object language -- Objects talk -- Objects deceive -- Bending the truth -- Product semantics -- Design rhetoric -- Objectives -- Modes -- Perceptibility -- Setup -- Meanings -- A theory of deception -- Summing up -- Beautification -- Self-presentation -- Mother of deception -- A personal matter -- Body paint -- Tanning -- High heels -- Amusement -- Irrational otherness -- Architecture -- Columns -- Visual distortion -- Façadism -- Ha-ha -- Functionalism -- Trompe l'oeil -- Simulacrascapes -- Furniture reclaimed -- Intrepid chic -- Skeuomorphism -- Fauxthenticity -- Steampunk -- New patina -- Eloquent packaging -- Trophies -- Adventurous clothing -- Travels in time, space, and fantasy -- Substitution -- Second choice -- Surface surrogates -- Who cares? -- Placeholders -- Deception -- The truth suspended -- Masks -- Cartography -- Trojan horses -- Potemkin village -- Camouflage -- Emulation -- Postscript -- Bibliography -- Figure credits -- Index. 
<br/><br/> How some design appears to be something that it is not--by beautifying, amusing, substituting, or deceiving. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780262351577 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Design-Psychological aspects.<br/>Appearance (Philosophy).
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>NK1520  / .M655 2019 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>745.4