The phrase "a set of design" is not correct in standard English; it should be "a set of designs." You can use it when referring to multiple design concepts or items collectively.
Example: "The architect presented a set of designs for the new community center."
Alternatives: "a collection of designs" or "a group of designs."
It then presents a set of design patterns to help VE designers solve recurrent design problems.
From a set of design options, Mr. Adams selected operable windows on four sides and sliding glass doors.
The Chinese merchants were charged, among other things, with violating a set of design restrictions issued in 1975 by the New York City Department of City Planning.
Wi-Fi covers a set of design rules formally known as 802.11, which were developed by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, a nonprofit group.
The Lower Manhattan Development Corporation has proposed a set of design guidelines with energy conservation measures and environmental safeguards that would cover all buildings on the site.
Utzon is also redesigning the interior of one of the two main halls, and has completed a set of design principles that will guide future alterations, long after he is gone, to an edifice likely to stand for centuries.
At Battery Park City, the public authority produced the basic infrastructure, a master plan, and a set of design guidelines to be followed by the architects of individual buildings.
Ford's goal in establishing a set of design principles for automotive interfaces that would be consistently applied to all models was to improve what it called the cabin experience.
A set of design standards established in 1979 as part of a complex lease-back agreement stipulated everything from the positioning of venetian blinds to the continued "policy of genial permissiveness" regulating its landmark plaza.
Other customers tweak a set of design templates to put their own takes on cuff links or napkin rings, while other concoct their own creations from scratch with software like Google SketchUp.
These empirical models consist of a set of design equations.
