It looks like a Toyota: Educational approaches to designing for visual brand recognition

International Journal of Design

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-81

  Karjalainen, Toni Matti ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Brand identity; Design semantics; Education; Product design; Visual recognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 62749168456     PISSN: 19913761     EISSN: 1994036X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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