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Design Dictionary
If you want to find out information on the most influential designers, their products and materials, this is a good place to start. You will also find definitions of commonly used words in the fields of architecture and design.
http://www.designdictionary.co.uk

Design Museum
Fantastic site with masses of info on art and design - a search will find pictures of the history of chairs, cars, fashion and much much more
http://www.designmuseum.org

Mechanical Toys
Excellent site which covers the history of mechanical toys (automata), designing and making them and with good links to other useful websites. Aimed particularly at key stage 3.
http://www.mechanical-toys.com/mainpage.html

Visual Arts
One hundred thousand images - free and copyright cleared. A fantastic resource for students of fashion, graphics and design!
http://www.vads.ac.uk

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