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The art or practice of designing or making designs.

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composite

Design; Interior design

One of the architectural orders. The composite column was the result of combining both the Ionic and Corinthian columns.

corbel

Design; Interior design

A decorative bracket carved from wood; used under shelving, vent hoods, countertop overhangs, and mantel shelves.

cornice

Design; Interior design

The top horizontal band of an entablature, found above the frieze.

cure

Design; Interior design

Maintaining the humidity and temperature of freshly poured concrete for a period of time to keep water present so the concrete hydrates or hardens properly.

curtains

Design; Interior design

Like draperies, curtains use fabric, but they are usually hung with in the window frame and close to the glass

dado

Design; Interior design

The lower part of an interior wall, which has been treated with decoration.

dentils

Design; Interior design

A small square block used in series in Ionic, Corinthian, Composite, and, more rarely, Doric cornices.