This Practical Guide of the designer's profession outlines codes of practice for designers.
In publishing this illustrated reference book VIA hopes to provide young creators with a tool that will assist them in their professional life:
- by describing what it is to work as a designer & choose a tax status
- by defining different aspects of commissions & interventions: the scope of the trade
- by outlining the rudiments of intellectual & industrial property & the ways in which they are defined under contract
- by providing a list of useful addresses &
- by  supplying a glossary of trade terms.

A collective guide book written by Dominique Serrell and directed by Gérard Laizé and Michel Bouisson
VIA Edition
72 pages, 25 illustrations / format 15 x 21 cm
Retail price: 10€ tax inc.
On sale at the VIA gallery, Paris, & at www.via.fr
A PDF version is available as a free download at www.via.fr
Cover : ©Nicolas Hubert

Press : Pauline Lacoste (VIA) - lacoste@mobilier.com - t. +33(0)1 46 28 11 11 - f. +33(0)1 46 28 13 13

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