Perspective:
Graphic Design brings together art, science, technology, and communications. Designers must have the knowledge in these areas to succeed in this career. In this field you must work well with others and develop images to represent the ideas clients or companies want to communicate. Graphic Design is part of our daily life and becoming more and more common.
Graphic Design is…
Mess / Pleasure / Attraction / Identity / Persuades / Informs / Message / Stage / Propaganda / Power / Tool / Personality / Emotion / Way of Life / Choice / Emoji / Elementary, my dear Watson! / Sexy / For people / Information Overload / Malleable / Things you never thought was Graphic Design / Story / Venerable / Psychic / Smooshy / Squishy / Adobe Photoshop $80, Print & Transfer Paper $10, This T-Shirt, Priceless. / Instructions / Fresh / Refurbished / Modern / Downloadable / Cover of a good Book / Ads you watch on TV / Poster of a Good Movie / Trick /Making people believe / Wish upon a star / Staying up till 3am / 3 hour Critique / Smiles back / Game of Life / War between your head and hand / Character / Spacing / Alignment / Outside the Box / Unique Perspective / Art / Capable of turning Water into Wine
Quotes:
“Good design is all about making other designers feel like idiots because that idea wasn’t theirs.”
-Frank Chimero
“The Public is more familiar with bad design than good design. It is, in effect, conditioned to prefer bad design, because that is what it lives with. The new becomes threatening, the old reassuring.”
-Paul Rand
“A Designer is a planner with an aesthetic sense.”
-Bruno Munari
“Computers are to design as microwaves are to cooking.”
-Milton Glaser
“Digital Design is like painting, except the paint never dries”
-Neville Brody
“You have to utilize who you are in your work. Nobody else can do that: nobody else can pull from your background, from your parents, your upbringing, your whole life experience.”
-David Carson
Inspiration Images and Designs:
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