Craftsman Magazine

The Craftsman on DVD-ROM is the one and only complete digital version of Gustav Stickleys Craftsman Magazine, which is the greatest document of the American Arts and Crafts movement, complete and unabridged, with fully searchable text had been preserved in PDF format. A landmark in digital publishing, "The Craftsman on DVD-ROM" is an unparalleled resource for collectors, scholars, furniture makers, designers, and everyone interested in the style, form and philosophy of the Arts and Crafts movement. With every article and advertisement and every color page preserved, "The Craftsman on DVD-ROM" includes all 183 issues. No other form of "The Craftsman" captures the beauty and character of the original pages and combines them with the most powerful advanced technology, so that they are now useful and accessible in entirely new ways. "The Craftsman on DVD-ROM" does not merely reproduce the renowned periodical, it enhances the original with a comprehensive searchable index featuring 3,639 abstracts that are linked to the corresponding articles.The Craftsman (published from 1901 to 1916) was the voice of the American Arts & Crafts movement. The Craftsman brought Stickley?s ideas of the Craftsman lifestyle to a wide audience and remains a key source of information and a historical record of the Arts & Crafts movement. This digital collection of The Craftsman has architectural designs for more than 200 Craftsman homes; examples of all types of furnishings such as flower stands, chairs, library tables, magazine racks, wall treatments and candle holders; political and cultural commentary; and essays on the simplification of life and the art of home building.