Design : the definitive visual guide
Black, Alexandra2021
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Arranged chronologically, this book traces the evolution of design from its roots to the present, from early chairs, pottery, and homewares to cars, graphic design and product design. It introduces all the key designers, manufacturers, and objects, illustrating how and why different styles emerged and became popular. It also provides a fascinating insight into design movements, showing how each one began and explaining its philosophy and visual style, from the Arts and Crafts movement to mid-century modern and contemporary.
Main title:
Design : the definitive visual guide / writers, Alexandra Black [and four others].
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Edition:
New edition.
Imprint:
London : Dorling Kindersley Limited, 2021.
Collation:
400 pages : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 31 cm
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
9780241412954 (hbk. :)
Language:
English
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BRN:
1225639
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