Category: Design
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The Garden of King Fahad in Taif: Design Landscape
Taif is an old city in Saudi Arabia that has proved to be an excellent summer resort. The Editors of Encyclopædia Britannica report that it is the main and most popular summer resort in Saudi Arabia, and I am not surprised to learn about it (par. 1). One of the most commendable features of the…
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The Eiffel Tower as a Form of Art
Table of Contents Protests against architecture Construction of the tower Maintenance of the tower Preserved as a monument Tribute to science and admiration by artists Eiffel tower is the tallest building in Paris and a landmark monument in Paris the capital of France. The tower was the tallest building in the world and build as…
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The Most Significant Design Trends in 1875-1900
European as well as North American design from 1875 to 1900 has such characteristics: functionalism and utility; minimalism; the growing influence of modernist aesthetic views. These are the major trends that one can single out. It should be noted that these tendencies could be observed not only in architecture but also in interior design. Several…
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Sleeveless Dress with a Round Neck
Casual wear, day dress, more formal dress The garment is a sleeveless dress with a round neck and has a sweetheart neckline. It has sheer detail on the neckline and on the back. These aspects of design make it suitable to be worn for day and evening occasions. Its great detail and chicness make it…
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Concept of Japanese Gardens
Table of Contents Introduction History of Japanese Gardens Characteristics of Japanese Gardens Significance of Japanese Gardens Japanese Garden Art and Design Conclusion Works Cited Introduction According to the Oracle think Quest website, Japanese forms of art have often been taken to be the rigid preservation of historical habits where value is placed on the continuity…
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Creative Thinking and Refining Design Solutions
Abstract Creative thinking is only possible when the right premises are provided for it. Unless every single element of the environment is in its place, the creative thinking process will not be fruitful. Because of the recent relocation and the disharmony between my own idea of comfort and harmony and the one that the previous…
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Light and Surfaces in the Visual Environment Evaluation
Table of Contents Introduction Description Effectiveness Conclusion References Introduction There are various factors to consider when looking at the relation between light and surfaces since there are several properties, which are substantial, exhibited by light. These properties aid in understanding its behavior in diverse situations. Equivalently, different properties in optics help in defining how distinct…
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Traditional Roman vs. Chinese Courtyard House
Abstract Architecture is one of the primary historical records of ancient kingdoms around the world. From the Egyptian Empire in North Africa to Roman and Greek Empires in Europe and Han Empire in China, architecture was the major driver of civilization. These societies were keen on developing comfortable houses that would protect them from excessive…
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Hardened Concrete Compressive Strength Testing
Table of Contents Introduction Material and Methods Results Discussion Conclusion References Appendix 1 Introduction Concrete compressive strength testing is used to establish the characteristics of specimens when subjected to a weighing load. The strength is measured in N/mm2 or MPa. In most cases, such strengths are dependent upon the quantity and type of cement used…
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Embroidered and Patched Denim Clothing
Table of Contents Introduction Brief History Exhibits Works Cited Introduction The 1960s and 1970s were a time of changes in the American society. Gone were the overly optimistic days of the 1950s and the youth of the day became focused on the social issues of the country. Self-expression became essential for most young people, and…