Design & Applied Arts Index (DAAI)
Students and teachers of cultural history, art studies and those busy with handicraft education will find Design & Applied Arts Index database helpful.
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The database includes abstracts and bibliographic records for articles, news items, and reviews published in design and applied arts periodicals from 1973 onwards. DAAI covers e.g. product design, advertising and fashion and clothing; materials touched among others glass, wood, Web design and others.
DAAI can be found at the library’s Volter database, or at Education subject guide on the databases tab.