Design....ed

A Creative resource for teachers

Please feel free to e mail new sites that would be good to add to this list.

Useful Links...
Links to valuable sources of information from on-line Graphics and Design portals
Use these as a source of inspiration or examples of professional work for students to view. It will provide ideas for presentation and development of a variety of design solutions.
Identification and synopsis
Identification and synopsis
• An Awesome link to design Era's and designers (off tki):
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A History of Industrial Design ::
This collection of essays presents a concise overview of the movements and the designers who were influential in developing industrial design as it is practised today. Topics include: The Arts and Crafts Movement, Art Nouveau, De Stijl and the Modern Movement, The Bauhaus, Art Deco, 1960's Pop and Postmodernism
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http://www.qdesign.co.nz/designhist.html

* Shayne Irving from Edgewater College has sent me this link to an architectural CAD application called "Sketchup". click on the word and download the application FREE!!

• Found this Alessi site. Great designs and large pictures too, Anthony Kwan
http://www.alessi.com/catalogo/index.jsp

• the graphic communication page has some ppts you can download and use with a projector, Gillian Smillie
http://www.grammar.org.uk/depts/cdt/

• as above, check out this link for useful powerpoints

check out this great site

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