Filed under Art, art history, art nouveau, Arts and Crafts, bauhaus, History, Inspiration, pop art, punk, swiss style by AndrewOwl
In my previous article, I presented a brief history of art and how principles from it might apply to the modern trade of web design. Here, I’ll continue the theme, but focusing on modern design movements (mainly 20th century) that have lessons to teach us and inspiration to offer. The challenge with modern design is [...]
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July 28, 2011 at 11:31 am Comments (0)
Filed under art history, baroque, History, Inspiration, neoclassical, painting, renaissance, rococo, romantic by AndrewOwl
When it comes to the creative arts, a fundamental way to better understand the trade is to look to the past. People in every trade do this, including those in photography, painting, sculpture and architecture. Why should web designers be any different? Of course, we look to the very recent past through our countless web [...]
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July 21, 2011 at 11:24 am Comments (0)