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History Of Modern Design
Surveying applied arts and industrial design from the 18th century to the present day, this book explores the dynamic relationship between design and manufacturing, and the technological, social and commercial context in which this relationship developed.
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Surveying applied arts & industrial design from the 18th century to the present day, this book explores the dynamic relationship between design & manufacturing, & the technological, social & commercial context in which this relationship developed.
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History - Anything that happens in the past. An acedemic subject.
Day - The time it takes a planet or other space objects to complete one rotation.
Design - A drawing or styles that shows the look and functionality of something before its made.
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