9781549884115: The Language of Design

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PrefaceThis book provides useful insights about concepts, theory and history of art and design in their various kinds of manifestations. The book suggests how the above qualities affect practice and appreciation of products of art, design and architecture. It also mentions how designers organize and apply works of art. It is in the realm of organization that aesthetic products can take justifiable credit for their trends towards modernity. Of course they still leave much room for further improvements. That is why this book endeavours to summarize historical and contemporary trends of art and design.Artists, designers, architects and students of these areas will find this book handy and informative .The concepts and facts in this book will help them understand the qualities of good design. Topics in the book are designed for courses in colleges, universities and schools of art. Also incorporated in this book are topics for a general reader. I had consulted widely before selecting these topics. Indeed in response to recommendation by interested parties, i have also included some indigenous arts.

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