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    Design considerations of ceramics in architecture
    (1998) Gönenç, Nilüfer
    The aim of this thesis is to explain the importance of ceramics in architectural design. The considerations for ceramic tiles that must be kept in mind while making a design are mentioned. One of them is the mechanical and physical characteristics, which have great importance in selecting ceramic tiles. Also another consideration, the installation methods are defined, which have a great role in completing the design. Later, the place of ceramics in architectural decoration is discussed, both in interiors and exteriors. The design elements that form the main characteristic of design, the design possibilities they have created, and their effects on the environment are mentioned, by giving examples from the projects of some architects, interior designers, and ceramists. The areas of use of ceramic tiles, both residential and public areas, are also examined. Concerning the functions of these areas, and the difficulties in selecting ceramic tiles for the right application, a design guide is prepared.
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    Printed advertisement and web advertisement : a comparative study on design characteristics of both media
    (2005) Çuhadar, Gökçe
    This thesis compares two forms of media advertising; printed advertising and advertising designed for the web, and covers the elements of design, the principles of design, and the experimental design aspects of the two mediums by means of the question “Do the principles of printed advertising design apply to web advertising?”