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'''Applied arts''' are design and decoration techniques used to aesthetically improve everyday items.
'''Applied arts''' are the design and decoration of practical items to make them aesthetically pleasing as well as merely functional. This suggests a clear contrast with the [[fine arts]] which are concerned with the non-practical, although the two concepts are interactive. Among the types of applied art are calligraphy, graphic design, and interior design.[[Category:Suggestion Bot Tag]]

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Applied arts are the design and decoration of practical items to make them aesthetically pleasing as well as merely functional. This suggests a clear contrast with the fine arts which are concerned with the non-practical, although the two concepts are interactive. Among the types of applied art are calligraphy, graphic design, and interior design.