Design Encyclopedia. Concepts. Materials. Styles

Throughout its history, the design is most closely intertwined with everyday life and culture. The omnipresent design in the broadest sense of the word is to understand and design all human items created by the person.
However, the appearance of the design in our today"s understanding is often referred to the birth of machine production during the industrial revolution. Prior to that, items were made by an articulated method, in which both the idea and execution were usually carried out by one author. The emergence of industrial processes and labor separation led to the distinction of design and production. At the same time, the design did not have a special status among many interrelated aspects of machine production, and only thanks to the design reformers, such as William Morris, he finally found his theoretical and philosophical substantiation. As a result, at the end of the XIX and early XX centuries. The designer idealism, from the movement of arts and crafts, from the movement of arts and crafts to AR-Nouveau and Yighdestil