Design encyclopedia
Selected guides from Tasarım Akademi, a Turkish design publication: art and design movements, famous designer biographies, industrial design fundamentals and material guides.
Art Movements
Fauvism Art Movement How to Recognize Art Movements: A Practical Guide Abstract Art Movement Baroque Art Movement Cubism Art Movement Expressionism Art Movement Futurism Art Movement Impressionism Art Movement Neoclassicism Art Movement Post-Impressionism Art Movement Realism Art Movement Renaissance Art Movement Rococo Art Movement Romanticism Art Movement Symbolism Art Movement Arts and Crafts Art Movement De Stijl Art Movement Bauhaus Art Movement Art Nouveau Art Movement Art Deco Art Movement
Design Basics
Industrial Design
Designer Biographies
Dieter Rams: Functional Design Meets Simplicity Christopher Dresser, Pioneer of Industrial Design Eero Saarinen, Designer of Organic Furniture Gerrit Rietveld and De Stijl Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Uniting Art and Architecture Charles and Ray Eames, the 20th Century's Great Design Couple Alfonso Bialetti, Inventor of the Moka Pot Who Is Mehmet Taşanyürek? Alvar Aalto, Master of Finnish Design Peter Behrens, the world's first great industrial designer Michael Graves of the New York Five Karim Rashid, the man who designs everything Marcel Breuer, one of the first masters of modernism Raymond Loewy, the father of industrial design Jony Ive, a knight in love with simplicity Who is Philippe Starck?
Automotive Design
Materials
Brass as a design material Zinc as a design material Bronze as a design material Silver as a Design Material Gold as a Design Material Tin as a Design Material Lead as a Design Material Chromium as a Design Material Nickel as a Design Material Copper as a Design Material Aluminum as a Design Material Steel as a Design Material Iron as a Design Material