Material Matters: New Materials in Design Paperback – August 21, 2012

Love this book, the format of the text is perfect!Easy to understand all the features of the materials, great reference book for design professionals.If you are looking fore new material resources, this is a perfect guide.I would definitely recommend this book!

"I want so badly to sink my hands into the soft contours of puffed-up nylon, to trace my fingertips over the coolly silken surfaces of jet engines in nickel superalloys, to shift the color of a cube of thermochromatic glass with the heat of my body"--Alix Vollum on "Material Matters New Materials in Design" from Black Dog Publishing.Read the full review here: [...]

There are a few interesting materials I really like personally. For the price this is a nice investment. Good information.