Tag: design
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Design Bytes
The Industrial Designers Society OF America IDSA has thousands of members and runs design conferences and competitions. It also maintains a website with a large repository of design stories and materials as well as links to external materials on design from interviews with famous designers to new manufacturing methods. Its DesignBytes pages give a great impression of the […]
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The Woman’s Hour Craft Prize 2017 announced today!
Prepare to be inspired by the fantastic designs entered for the Woman’s Hour Craft Prize, which is in partnership with the V&A and the Crafts Council. The BBC website is hosting a range of features and interviews to celebrate craft design and the use of materials and technologies in design. It’s worth a listen. This […]
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Organising information through colours: design tips
By Dr. Gil Dekel How can colours support you in organising and designing information in your print or online projects? Here is a summary of the chapter ‘Colour’ from Tufte’s book ‘Envisioning Information’[1], with further suggestions I came across during my work as a design researcher[2]: Colours are a powerful visual tool to represent information. […]