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The ten principles of guitar design, Part 2, Usefulness
This is Part 2 of a 10 part series, applying Dieter Rams’ “10 Principles” to guitar design. Just as we did in Part 1 (Innovation), we should understand that these principles were just one
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The ten principles of guitar design, Part 1, Innovation
Dieter Rams is a very well-known German Industrial Designer, famous for his work with Braun and considered to be in the “Functionalist” school. You’ve no doubt seen examples of his work, and may have
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Fender Telebration Telecasters – all 12 on one page
This is a follow up to the Telecaster article I did a few months back. That was very popular and also as you probably know last year was the Fender Telebration year – the
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An interview with guitar designer and luthier Dr Eric Joseph
Guitar Design Reviews are again pleased to bring an interview with a great guitar builder; this time it’s Dr Eric Joseph from the USA. After reading through this interview and looking at the pictures
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Soundboard – interview with Guitar Designer Uwe Schmidt
Well first I’d like to thank all of you who have checked us out, it’s amazing what the ‘Net has allowed in terms of making like-minded friends from around the world. One day recently
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Fundamentals of Electric Guitar Design Pt. 4 Putting Theory into Practice: A Rework
After three installments full of nomenclature and theory, I thought it was time to show how these ideas can be used to discover and solve design problems. Here’s a rework I did a few
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30 Guitar Company Logos, downloadable Vector PDF
Logos are very important to products, they are part of the look and feel of a design. A good logo will complement, even enhance the product or at least it’s visual appearance. That’s part
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