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Henry Dreyfuss (1904-1972) is considered the founding father of industrial design in the United States and one of the most prolific designers of the past century. Born in New York City in 1904 and educated in the Ethical Culture school, he started out as one of Broadway’s most successful stage designers until he discovered his passion for people-driven industrial design. During his forty years of design practice, he authored or inspired countless American design landmarks, including the model 300 Bell telephone, the Twentieth Century Limited locomotive, Hoover appliances, RCA televisions, Lockhead aircraft interiors, the S.S. Constitution , and the S.S. Independence. With his groundbreaking insights about anthropometrics and ergonomics, he won the admiration of clients and design institutions across the globe. He wrote The Measure of Men and Women and The Symbol Source Book, taught at the California Institute of Technology, and won numerous awards. .

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Designing for People
Designing for People
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As we move into the new millennium, we bring with us this quintessential guide. It is the only book to feature his key ideas, professional accomplishments, and timeless advice.
   
 
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