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science Design influences. How key historical design styles, design movements and influential designers that helped to shape fashion and textile design and manufacture. Design styles and movements. Key design styles and movements and their principles of design, including: • Art Nouveau • Art Deco • Pop-art • Minimalism • Punk. Visit aqa.org.uk/7562 for the most up-to-date specification, resources, support and administration 33 science Designers and their work. The work of influential designers and how their work represents the principles of different design movements, including: • Paul Poiret • Chanel • Dior • Mary Quant • Yves St Laurent • Pierre Cardin • Vivienne Westwood • McQueen.

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Aqa A Level Design And Technology Fashion And TextilesDesigning and making principles

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science Design influences. How key historical design styles, design movements and influential designers that helped to shape fashion and textile design and manufacture. Design styles and movements. Key design styles and movements and their principles of design, including: • Art Nouveau • Art Deco • Pop-art • Minimalism • Punk. Visit aqa.org.uk/7562 for the most up-to-date specification, resources, support and administration 33 science Designers and their work. The work of influential designers and how their work represents the principles of different design movements, including: • Paul Poiret • Chanel • Dior • Mary Quant • Yves St Laurent • Pierre Cardin • Vivienne Westwood • McQueen

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Which design movement is characterized by its use of geometric shapes and bold colors, often seen in the 1920s?

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Art Deco is characterized by its use of geometric shapes, bold colors, and luxurious materials, reflecting the optimism and modernity of the 1920s.

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  • Geometric Shapes: Shapes that are defined by mathematical properties, often used in design to create structure and visual interest.
  • DIY Aesthetic: A design approach that emphasizes do-it-yourself methods, often associated with the Punk movement, promoting individuality and personal expression.

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Confusing Design Movements: Study the key features and historical context of each movement to better differentiate them.

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