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Printing processes - Terminology in Design & Print Industry
Year 7s - this pdf file is just the job for JTL's homework!
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 Photograph
from
Christiani
Art
& Design collection |
The first group of general design
sites are followed by links to the Memphis Group, Galleries & Museums and Retail
Links.
Plus Textile Design & Info |
BBC Design Bitesize
Useful for revision |
Bad
Human Factors Design
This is more of a 'how NOT to do it site!'
Entertaining yet thought
provoking. |
BSI
British Standards education pages have some very useful project information. |
Crafts
Council Online
Showcase for British Designers - have a look at the Photo
Store Gallery |
DesignAddict
This is a very useful site, particularly its designindex
and designlinks |
Design
Council
Have a look at the
Teaching and learning resources pages. |
Design
and Tech.com
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Superb links page! |
Design
and Technology Department
An excellent site with lots of useful information and links.
Note that the text is copyright - cite correctly! |
Design
and Technology Online
A useful site with information about electronics, packaging, environment,
food etc. |
Design
and Technology on the Web
Check this one out. Take time to look through the left column - Artist
and Designer Indexes at the bottom. |
| Design
& Technology Resource Page |
howstuffworks
Really useful - once you get beyond the Americanisms. It offers print
versions of the documents, ie without the adverts and useless bits.
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Tech
It Out
Well worth a look. Access via Knowledge
or Projects.
I've linked to their standard Internet resolution page. |
Technology
Links
A portal to a wide range of sites. Unfortunately, not updated as frequently
as we could wish - you'll come across a few dead links. |
TechnologyStudent.com
Extremely useful - covers specific aspects for KS3 & KS4. Thanks
to CD for recommending it. |
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| :: Memphis Design
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| Memphis
- at the Design Museum |
Mod
to Memphis
From the PowerHouseMuseum - information on a previous exhibition. |
Memphis
Remembered
From the DesignBloom site.
Check out the interviews and Memphis
Blues link at the bottom of the page. |
| Aarnio
Eero 's plastic furniture from Eero-Aarnio.com |
| Aarnio
Eero on the Patrick Brillet Fine Art Site |
| Aarnio
Eero on the Design Addict site |
| Ettore
Sottsass at the Design Museum |
| Examples of Ettore
Sottsass work at the Virtual Design Museum |
| :: Galleries on the
Web :: |
| British
Museum |
Design
Museum
Excellent content but be warned ... it is not easy to enter / navigate. |
The
Lighthouse
Scotland's centre for architecture, design and the city. |
Le
Louvre
Primarily an advert for the Palace & Museum, it also has useful 'selected
works' in its collection section. |
Pompidou
Centre
Modern arts centre in Paris. |
Victoria & Albert
Museum
The V&A "the world's greatest museum of applied and decorative arts". |
| :: Shops & Retail
Links :: |
adflip
The (self-styled) world's largest archive of print adverts. Covering the
years 1940 to 2001 it is searchable by category, item or date. Try looking
under 'computer' and see the 1981 adverts! |
Argos
High St retail / catalogue store. |
The
History of Advertising Trust
Giving a focused overview of advertising, of particular use is its Picture
Gallery
NB These are copyright protected
and you MAY NOT download them. |
Habitat
High St 'design' shop. |
IKEA
Scandinavian multi-national. The epitome of the flat-pack home - and I'm
not being rude! - anyone familiar with my lounge would know I'm not such
a hypocrite! Current catalogue available for reference - ask at the counter. |
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