Cerography: alternatives and connections

An art or process of flooding transparent colored glaze over designs stamped or molded on earthenware or porcelain.

To revolve in the mind, or view in all its aspects; to contrive busily; to devise; to plot; as, politicians agitate desperate designs.

A person skilled in the art of building; one who understands architecture, or makes it his occupation to form plans and designs of bui…

Apprised; informed; cognizant; conscious; as, he was aware of the enemy's designs.

Able or qualified to make large views of things, as in obtaining knowledge or forming designs; comprehensive; liberal.

A private alphabet, system of characters, or other mode of writing, contrived for the safe transmission of secrets; also, a writing in…

A piece of metal on which certain characters are stamped by government authority, making it legally current as money; -- much used in…

To make devices; to form designs; to plan; to scheme; to plot.

To make designs in art, according to conventional principles. Cf. Conventionalize, v. t., 2.

The act or art of writing in secret characters; also, secret characters, or cipher.

To decorate in a way peculiar to Damascus or attributed to Damascus; particularly: (a) with flowers and rich designs, as silk; (b) wit…

To decorate, as iron, steel, etc., with a peculiar marking or "water" produced in the process of manufacture, or with designs produced…

A modification of the kaleidoscope; -- used to reflect images so as to form beautiful designs.

The art or process of transferring pictures and designs to china, glass, marble, etc., and permanently fixing them thereto.

To translate from secret characters or ciphers into intelligible terms; as, to decipher a letter written in secret characters.

To create or produce, as a work of art; to form a plan or scheme of; to form in idea; to invent; to project; to lay out in the mind; a…

One who designs, marks out, or plans; a contriver.

The act of making designs or sketches; the act of forming designs or plans.