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virtualization of design and production a thesis - Bilkent University

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TABLE OF CONTENTS<br />

ABSTRACT. .iii<br />

ÖZET. .iv<br />

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS .v<br />

TABLE OF CONTENTS. . vi<br />

LIST OF FIGURES. .ix<br />

1. INTRODUCTION. .11<br />

1.1 The Aim <strong>and</strong> Method <strong>of</strong> the Study. . 1<br />

2. EXPLORING THE MEANINGS OF PRODUCTS. . 5<br />

2.1 Commodity as Value. . 5<br />

2.2 Logic <strong>of</strong> Consumption. . 8<br />

2.3 Artificial Needs. . 11<br />

2.4 Ideology. . 13<br />

2.5 The Culture Industry. . 15<br />

2.6 Advertising as a Medium <strong>of</strong> Sign Value Generation. . 20<br />

3. EMERGING DESIGN AND PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGIES<br />

AND METHODS . 26<br />

3.1 Contribution <strong>of</strong> Technology. . 26.<br />

3.2 Focus on Computer Aided Design. . 28<br />

3.2.1 Conventional Modeling versus Computer Modeling. . 30<br />

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