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Defining colour scheme generator

Defining colour manual by Munsell

Interactive colour wheel

Colour scheme designer

Colour theory website

Animated explosion of a USB memory stick

Get a grip graphics YouTube channel

Hydrographic water-transfer project

BP innovation magazine

Typewolf font guides

Everything there is to know about logo design

Type classification

Design and Manufacture

A to Z of Graphic Design Terminology

A to Z of Typography

Examples of high-end presentations and slides (DTP Resource)

Education Scotland – Factors Influencing Design (Historical)

Product model makers

Project gallery for Konstantin Graphic Designers

Inclusive design toolkit

5 Ways ergonomics has shaped your life (BBC Article)

What is Ergonomics?

Mobile phone concepts

Technology Enhancement Programme Resource Library

Pros & Cons of Biomass

Dyson Design Awards

Cookson E-Manufacturing Technology

Laser sintering of precious metals

ExOne Sand Printing Process

3D printed magic hands

Orbit wheels

Product Design & Development

Design Movements

The Design Museum

TS Design

Design Council Case Study Library

Circular Economy by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation

How products are made

Create online mood boards

Spencer Nugent: Sketch-A-Day video library

The Future of Product Design: Free E-Book

Designing the Future: Free E-Book

Design 1st Resource Centre

Word visualisation tool to assist with design ideas

Creating Minds Ideation Tools

Engineering Science

Android phone binary converter

Bridge building competition resource

How bevel gears work

Animated examples of kinematic mechanisms

Epicyclic planetary gearing

Sustainable lighting design

GIFs to aid understanding of different mechanisms

Festo Bionic Learning Network: Ants

Festo Bionic Learning Network: E-Motion Butterflies

Festo Bionic Learning Network: Smart Bird

Festo Bionic Learning Network: Exo-Hand

General Links of Interest

Colour trend monitoring

Online sketching and brainstorming

D&T Online

STEM Learning

Education Scotland: STEM Central

How to be Creative: Free E-Book

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