Frame Creation (Kees Dorst)

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Frame Creation is Kees Dorst's method for consciously reframing complex, ambiguous design problems rather than jumping straight to solutions.
Kees Dorst, in Frame Creation, outlines methodologies for designers to consciously frame and reframe complex problems.

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  • Problem · element
  • Commission Component
  • Design's Core

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  • Chapter 11, section 113 · Core Dimension

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