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Designa (Wooden Books),New
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Following the success of Quadrivium and Sciencia, a compendium of six titles on art and design in the acclaimed Wooden Books series appears here in one volume.From the geometric patterns of Islamic art and design to the swirling floral motifs of Celtic art, Designa brings together six elegant and insightful short volumes from the Wooden Books series on art and design including Islamic Design, Celtic Pattern, Curves, The Golden Section, Symmetry, and Perspective. Lavishly illustrated with engravings, woodcuts, and original drawings and diagrams, Designa will inspire readers of all ages to take an interest in the interconnected knowledge of art and design from different cultures throughout the world.Wooden Books was founded in 1999 by designer John Martineau near HayonWye. The aim was to produce a beautiful series of recycled books based on the classical philosophies, arts and sciences. Using the Beatrix Potter formula of text facing picture pages, and oldstyles fonts, along with handdrawn illustrations and 19th century engravings, the books are designed not to date. Small but stuffed with information. Eco friendly and educational. Big ideas in a tiny space. There are over 1,000,000 Wooden Books now in print worldwide and growing.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of Designa (Wooden Books)? A: Designa explores the interconnectedness of art and design across various cultures, featuring six volumes on topics such as Islamic design, Celtic patterns, and the Golden Section.
- Q: Who is the author of Designa? A: The author of Designa is Wooden Books, a publishing group founded by designer John Martineau.
- Q: What type of binding does Designa (Wooden Books) have? A: Designa is bound in hardcover, providing durability and a premium feel.
- Q: How many pages are in Designa? A: Designa contains a total of 416 pages filled with illustrations and insightful information.
- Q: When was Designa published? A: Designa was published on October 7, 2014.
- Q: Is Designa suitable for all ages? A: Yes, Designa is designed to inspire readers of all ages, making it suitable for both children and adults interested in art and design.
- Q: What kind of illustrations are included in Designa? A: The book features a variety of illustrations including engravings, woodcuts, and original drawings and diagrams.
- Q: What makes Wooden Books unique? A: Wooden Books focuses on creating eco-friendly, educational books that combine classical philosophy with beautiful illustrations, making complex ideas accessible.
- Q: Are there any specific art styles covered in Designa? A: Yes, Designa covers several art styles including Islamic art, Celtic art, and principles of symmetry and perspective.
- Q: Can Designa be used as an educational resource? A: Absolutely, Designa serves as an excellent educational resource for those interested in the history and principles of art and design.