274 pages, foreword by John Maeda, indexed. There is minor damage to the front of the jacket, which is otherwise in excellent condition; the body of the book appears unread. "Describes the world's leading approach to art and design taught at Rhode Island School of Design (RISD). This book illuminates how RISD nurtures the creative process, from brief or prompt to outcome, along with guidance on the critical questions and research that enable making great works of art and design....." (publisher)