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Football: Designing The Beautiful Game
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The Design Story Of Soccer, From Stadium Planning To Team Badgessoccer Is Unquestionably The Worlds Most Popular Sport, With A Dedicated Fan Base And Truly International Reach. It Is Also A Significant Industry, With European Soccer Alone Being Estimated To Hold A Value Of $30 Billion In 2016. How Did Soccer Evolve To Be Such A Significant Part Of Our Cultural Landscape, And What Role Has Design Played In Shaping The Sport?This Catalogthe First Of Its Kindexplores The Design Story Behind Soccer, Unpicking How Design Has Been Used To Push The Game To Its Technical And Emotional Limits. From The Masterplanning Of The Worlds Most Significant Stadiums To The Innovative Materials Used In Todays Boots, The Graphic Design Of Team Badges And The Grassroots Initiatives Pushing Back Against The Sports Commercialization, This Book Provides A Rare Insight Into The People And Processes That Have Made Soccer What It Is Today.Accompanying The Design Museum Exhibition Of The Same Name, This Book Features Informed And Sometimes Provocative Contributions From Figures Across The World Of Football And Design, From Analyst Statman Dave And Broadcaster Martin Tyler To Architect Jacques Herzog And Adidas Vice President Sam Handy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'Football: Designing the Beautiful Game'? A: The book explores the design aspects of soccer, including stadium planning, team badges, and the materials used in soccer equipment, highlighting the relationship between design and the evolution of the sport.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Football: Designing the Beautiful Game' is Eleanor Watson.
- Q: When was 'Football: Designing the Beautiful Game' published? A: The book was published on August 23, 2022.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in a hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Football: Designing the Beautiful Game'? A: The book contains 301 pages.
- Q: What are some themes discussed in the book? A: Themes include the design of stadiums, the graphic design of team badges, and grassroots initiatives that challenge the commercialization of soccer.
- Q: Is this book suitable for soccer fans and designers? A: Yes, the book is designed for both soccer enthusiasts and those interested in design, providing insights that appeal to a wide audience.
- Q: Does the book include contributions from other professionals? A: Yes, it features contributions from various figures in the football and design industries, including analysts, broadcasters, and architects.
- Q: Is 'Football: Designing the Beautiful Game' part of an exhibition? A: Yes, it accompanies the Design Museum exhibition of the same name.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into how design has influenced soccer and contributed to its cultural significance.