Craft & Design Flashcards
Crafts
Disciplines in which functional objects are made by hand.
Terra Cotta
Traditionally, fired clay.
Polychrome
Three-dimensional works having multiple colors.
Tapestry
A heavy, handwoven textile with pictures woven into the surface of the fabric, usually used as a wall hanging.
Repousse
The working of a sheet of metal from the back to create design in relief on the front.
Graphic Design
Those who design two-dimensional images for commercial purposes from advertisement, packaging, and corporate images to the pages of books!
Typography
The art of designing, sizing, and combining letter forms on a printed page.
Industrial Design
The art of designing functional products that have aesthetic appeal.
Urban Design
The orderly arrangement and control of the growth and development of buildings, roads, open spaces, and facilities that humans have built over the natural landscape.
