Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People
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"Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People" is a book by designer and interviewer Debbie Millman that collects in-depth conversations with leading figures across design, art, and culture.
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| Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People Context triple: [Debbie Millman, notableWork, Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People]
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The Design of Design
The Design of Design is a book by computer scientist Fred Brooks that explores the principles, challenges, and creative processes underlying effective design across engineering and other disciplines.
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B.
A Designer’s Art
A Designer’s Art is a seminal book by graphic designer Paul Rand that explores his philosophy, principles, and influential work in modern visual communication and corporate identity design.
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C.
Thoughts on Design
Thoughts on Design is a seminal book by graphic designer Paul Rand that articulates his modernist philosophy and principles of visual communication.
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D.
Redefining the Possible
Redefining the Possible is the official motto of California State University, Sacramento, expressing the institution’s commitment to expanding opportunities and challenging traditional limits in higher education.
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E.
Design, Form, and Chaos
"Design, Form, and Chaos" is a seminal book by graphic designer Paul Rand that explores his philosophy, methods, and influential work in modern visual communication.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People Target entity description: "Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People" is a book by designer and interviewer Debbie Millman that collects in-depth conversations with leading figures across design, art, and culture.
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A.
The Design of Design
The Design of Design is a book by computer scientist Fred Brooks that explores the principles, challenges, and creative processes underlying effective design across engineering and other disciplines.
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B.
A Designer’s Art
A Designer’s Art is a seminal book by graphic designer Paul Rand that explores his philosophy, principles, and influential work in modern visual communication and corporate identity design.
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C.
Thoughts on Design
Thoughts on Design is a seminal book by graphic designer Paul Rand that articulates his modernist philosophy and principles of visual communication.
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D.
Redefining the Possible
Redefining the Possible is the official motto of California State University, Sacramento, expressing the institution’s commitment to expanding opportunities and challenging traditional limits in higher education.
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E.
Design, Form, and Chaos
"Design, Form, and Chaos" is a seminal book by graphic designer Paul Rand that explores his philosophy, methods, and influential work in modern visual communication.
- F. None of above. chosen
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| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| author | Debbie Millman ⓘ |
| basedOn |
Design Matters
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surface form:
Design Matters podcast
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| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| editor | Debbie Millman ⓘ |
| features |
in-depth conversations
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leading figures in art ⓘ leading figures in culture ⓘ leading figures in design ⓘ |
| format | collection of interviews ⓘ |
| genre |
design book
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non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasAuthorOccupation |
designer
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interviewer ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
creative professionals
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design professionals ⓘ general readers interested in creativity ⓘ students of design ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
art
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creativity ⓘ culture ⓘ design ⓘ interviews ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People Description of subject: "Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People" is a book by designer and interviewer Debbie Millman that collects in-depth conversations with leading figures across design, art, and culture.
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Debbie Millman
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notableWork
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Why Design Matters: Conversations with the World’s Most Creative People
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