Portal:Design
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design, noun /dizajn/ :
A number of artistic (applied art) and professional (applied science) disciplines which focus on mass-produced objects, visual communication or interior environments.
Design often refers both to the process (designing) by which the object/communication/environment is created and the results of this process (designs) through solutions of form, usability, ergonomics, engineering, marketing, brand development and sales. [...]
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A Wikipedia section relative to products created mostly through Industrial design, Graphic design or Interior design.
See related portals: Visual art, Air, Cycle, Car, Boat, Typography, Video game, Engineering, Fashion, Architecture.
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The materials definition of a glass is a uniform amorphous solid material, usually produced when a suitably viscous molten material cools very rapidly to below its glass transition temperature, thereby not giving enough time for a regular crystal lattice to form.
A simple example is when table sugar is melted and cooled rapidly by dumping the liquid sugar onto a cold surface.
The resulting solid is amorphous, not crystalline like the sugar was originally, which can be seen in its conchoidal fracture.
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f e a t u r e d a r t i c l e s
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t h e m a t i c i n d e x
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objects
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Aalto Vase • iMac • Tea & coffee service Bombé (1945, Carlo Alessi) • 9090 Coffeemaker (1978, Richard Sapper) • Musical boiler 9091 (1983, Richard Sapper) • Tea & coffee service Meier (1983, Richard Meier) • Cafetière La Conica (1984, Aldo Rossi) • Spirale ashtray (1986, Achille Castiglioni) • Boiler Il Conico (1986, Aldo Rossi) • Juicy Salif (1990, Philippe Starck) • Anna G corkscrew (1994, Alessandro Mendini) • Tea & coffee service JN (2005, Jean Nouvel)
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chairs and sofas
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Wassily Chair • Brno Chair • Arik Sofa • Grete Jalk Sofa • Hill house Chair • Marshmallow Sofa • Red and Blue Chair • Mullca 510 • Tube Chair • Tugendhat chair • Windsor Chair • Louis Ghost Chair (Philippe Starck) • Eros Chair (Philippe Starck) • LCP Chair (Maarten van Severen) • Boca Sofa • Eames Lounge Chair Wood (1945, Charles Eames & Ray Eames) • La Chaise (1948, Charles Eames & Ray Eames) • Eames Lounge Chair (1956, Charles & Ray Eames) • Panton Chair (1959, Verner Panton) • Coconut Chair (1955, George Nelson) • Wiggle Chair (1972, Frank Gehry) • How High The Moon Chair (1986, Shiro Kuramata) • Tom Vac Chair (1999, Ron Arad) • Algues (2004, Ronan & Erwan Bouroullec) • Orgone Lounge • Egg (chair) • Ant Chair • Tulip Chair • Barcelona Chair • Paimio Chair (1932, Alvar Aalto)
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