# Nature-Based Design Books Nature of Form is a Book for Design Exploration By Sonagra B M | Published 2020-02-05 | Art & Design Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nature-of-form References: [natureofform](https://www.natureofform.com/) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/785933830/nature-of-form-a-book-for-design-exploration) Nature of Form is a book for [design exploration](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/product-design-resources-library). It's a book about [nature, its forms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/genipadu-sideboard) and the nature of those forms. Although inspiration knows no concept of time, place or context, we can certainly increase our exposure to stimulate our artistic side. While you can always [take a stroll](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/designer-hikes), or spend hours on the internet it would conclude a more unproductive bustle than a consequential one. Hence, the book, Nature of Form, which constitutes abstractions of natural elements into Forms, Textures and Colors. In design we have such a process to derive aesthetics, called 'form development'. It involves having to take inspirations from around and derive lines and curves from it. It's all good but years and years of same practice as lead to taming of many inspirations, especially form nature. It simply makes your process of inspiration hunt easier. It's an ocean of inspiration. It's limitless possibilities in your hand, at your disposal. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.7/10 - Popularity: 94% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Art & Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/artdesign) > [Design](https://www.trendhunter.com/design) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Nature-based Design:** Exploring the forms and colors of nature to inspire design. - **Form Development:** Using natural elements to derive lines and curves in design aesthetics. - **Inspiration Hunt:** Finding unlimited sources of inspiration for design in nature. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Art and Design:** Opportunity for designers to create nature-inspired products and experiences. - **Publishing:** Creating books and publications centered around nature-based design. - **Education:** Teaching form development and nature-inspired design principles in design schools and workshops. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Design Journey Picture Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thedownunder.md) - [Graphic Design Bold Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/parks-2.md) - [Product Design Guides](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-product-design-book.md) - [Thought-Provoking Design Publications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dialogues-on-form.md) - [Sustainable Biophilic Stools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/inspired-by-nature.md) - [Expansive Motion-Inspired Furniture Series](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/forma-textile.md) - [Blooming Clustered Art Forms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/structural-botany.md) - [Design Activity Sets](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/challenges-with-form-color.md) - [AI Design-Philosophy Books](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ambient-agents-meltface-typeface.md)