Art vs. Design

Artnoun

(uncountable) The conscious production or arrangement of sounds, colours, forms, movements, or other elements in a manner that affects the senses and emotions, usually specifically the production of the beautiful in a graphic or plastic medium.

Artnoun

(countable) Skillful creative activity, usually with an aesthetic focus.

Artnoun

(uncountable) The study and the product of these processes.

Artnoun

(uncountable) Aesthetic value.

Artnoun

(uncountable) Artwork.

Artnoun

(countable) A field or category of art, such as painting, sculpture, music, ballet, or literature.

Artnoun

(countable) A nonscientific branch of learning; one of the liberal arts.

Artnoun

(countable) Skill that is attained by study, practice, or observation.

Artnoun

Contrivance, scheming, manipulation.

Art

The second person singular, indicative mode, present tense, of the substantive verb Be; but formed after the analogy of the plural are, with the ending -t, as in thou shalt, wilt, orig. an ending of the second person sing. pret. Cf. Be. Now used only in solemn or poetical style.

Artnoun

The employment of means to accomplish some desired end; the adaptation of things in the natural world to the uses of life; the application of knowledge or power to practical purposes.

Artnoun

A system of rules serving to facilitate the performance of certain actions; a system of principles and rules for attaining a desired end; method of doing well some special work; - often contradistinguished from science or speculative principles; as, the art of building or engraving; the art of war; the art of navigation.

Artnoun

The systematic application of knowledge or skill in effecting a desired result. Also, an occupation or business requiring such knowledge or skill.

Artnoun

The application of skill to the production of the beautiful by imitation or design, or an occupation in which skill is so employed, as in painting and sculpture; one of the fine arts; as, he prefers art to literature.

Artnoun

Those branches of learning which are taught in the academical course of colleges; as, master of arts.

Artnoun

Learning; study; applied knowledge, science, or letters.

Artnoun

Skill, dexterity, or the power of performing certain actions, acquired by experience, study, or observation; knack; as, a man has the art of managing his business to advantage.

Artnoun

Skillful plan; device.

Artnoun

Cunning; artifice; craft.

Artnoun

The black art; magic.

Artnoun

the products of human creativity; works of art collectively;

Artnoun

the creation of beautiful or significant things;

Artnoun

a superior skill that you can learn by study and practice and observation;

Artnoun

photographs or other visual representations in a printed publication;

Art

Art is a diverse range of (and products of) human activities involving creative imagination to express technical proficiency, beauty, emotional power, or conceptual ideas.There is no generally agreed definition of what constitutes art, and ideas have changed over time. The three classical branches of visual art are painting, sculpture, and architecture.

Designnoun

A specification of an object or process, referring to requirements to be satisfied and thus conditions to be met for them to solve a problem.

Designnoun

A pattern, as an element of a work of art or architecture.

Designnoun

The composition of a work of art.

Designnoun

Intention or plot.

Designnoun

The shape or appearance given to an object, especially one that is intended to make it more attractive.

Designnoun

The art of designing

Designverb

(transitive) To plan and carry out (a picture, work of art, construction etc.).

Designverb

To plan (to do something).

Designverb

To assign, appoint (something to someone); to designate.

Designverb

To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.

Designverb

To draw preliminary outline or main features of; to sketch for a pattern or model; to delineate; to trace out; to draw.

Designverb

To mark out and exhibit; to designate; to indicate; to show; to point out; to appoint.

Designverb

To create or produce, as a work of art; to form a plan or scheme of; to form in idea; to invent; to project; to lay out in the mind; as, a man designs an essay, a poem, a statue, or a cathedral.

Designverb

To intend or purpose; - usually with for before the remote object, but sometimes with to.

Designverb

To form a design or designs; to plan.

Designnoun

A preliminary sketch; an outline or pattern of the main features of something to be executed, as of a picture, a building, or a decoration; a delineation; a plan.

Designnoun

A plan or scheme formed in the mind of something to be done; preliminary conception; idea intended to be expressed in a visible form or carried into action; intention; purpose; - often used in a bad sense for evil intention or purpose; scheme; plot.

Designnoun

Specifically, intention or purpose as revealed or inferred from the adaptation of means to an end; as, the argument from design.

Designnoun

The realization of an inventive or decorative plan; esp., a work of decorative art considered as a new creation; conception or plan shown in completed work; as, this carved panel is a fine design, or of a fine design.

Designnoun

The invention and conduct of the subject; the disposition of every part, and the general order of the whole.

Designnoun

the act of working out the form of something (as by making a sketch or outline or plan);

Designnoun

an arrangement scheme;

Designnoun

something intended as a guide for making something else;

Designnoun

a decorative or artistic work;

Designnoun

an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions;

Designnoun

a preliminary sketch indicating the plan for something;

Designnoun

the creation of something in the mind

Designverb

make or work out a plan for; devise;

Designverb

design something for a specific role or purpose or effect;

Designverb

create the design for; create or execute in an artistic or highly skilled manner;

Designverb

make a design of; plan out in systematic, often graphic form;

Designverb

create designs;

Designverb

conceive or fashion in the mind; invent;

Designverb

intend or have as a purpose;

Designnoun

a plan or drawing produced to show the look and function or workings of a building, garment, or other object before it is made

Designnoun

the art or action of conceiving of and producing a plan or drawing of something before it is made

Designnoun

the arrangement of the features of an artefact, as produced from following a plan or drawing

Designnoun

a decorative pattern

Designnoun

purpose or planning that exists behind an action, fact, or object

Designverb

decide upon the look and functioning of (a building, garment, or other object), by making a detailed drawing of it

Designverb

do or plan (something) with a specific purpose in mind

Design

A design is a plan or specification for the construction of an object or system or for the implementation of an activity or process, or the result of that plan or specification in the form of a prototype, product or process. The verb to design expresses the process of developing a design.