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Why do People Like Visual Data so Much?
Data gathering has always played an important part when conducting all sorts of studies to get a “better picture”. Be it something as ...
Breaking News 2.0 – TRENDS AND ENVIRONMENTS: LIGHTING UP THE MESSAGE, SYMBOLISM AND SEMIOTICS OF THE NEW – PART 3
I really enjoyed this part of the lecture. It was a tour of the installation named Breaking News 2.0 by Patrick Thomas. It ...
Trends and Environments: Lighting Up the Message, Symbolism and Semiotics of the New – Part 2
Case study: The Olympics Branding Through the Years
Various Olympics logos
This part of the lecture is about comparing a common concept in different cultural ...
Type and Page – Constructs of Typography, Systems and Theory
People have always felt the need to document all
sorts of information. Prior to the invention of writing systems and books,
people used images and ...
Message Delivered – Message and Medium, Pencil, Pixel, Performance, Packaging
Louis Sullivan, Architect.
Where It All Began
“Form follows function”. A phrase coined
by the architect Louis Sullivan in 1896 in his essay The tall office
building ...
Some Seeds of Inspiration
As I already mentioned in a previous post,
this week’s lecture was full of inspiring materials that it would be more than
enough to use ...
‘WAYS OF SEEING’ – with John Berger
Ways of Seeing is a four-part documentary hosted by John Berger
and Mike Gibb. In this series, Berger talks about the Western art and ...
It’s Elementary. Or Is It? – Think like Sherlock Holmes
So apart from being
a graphic designer with a keen interest in blackletter typography and decadent
design, I also like to read and watch detective ...
Lean Thinking and Six Sigma: Two Different Yet Complementary Thinking Models
Training you brain helps you think better.
One way of training you brain is through thinking models. In short, a thinking
model is an explanation ...
Breaking the Boundaries of Graphic Design
Graphic Design has become such a broad term these days, that even graphic designers, me included, have a tough time trying to explain ...