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54 post(s) in Contemporary Practice
Creative Logic – My Way of Thinking In a Line Drawing
Following the research on how the brain works and thinking models, we had to produce a line drawing that reflects our way of ...
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 ...
The Designer’s Way of Thinking
The Design Process
The design process can be described as a series
of steps undertaken when designers are presented with a design challenge. Such
process enables ...
The Self: Part 2 – The Creative Mind
What is
Creativity?
In his book, Creativity: Flow and Psychology of Discovery and
Invention, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi describes creativity as ‘the tendency to
solve problems or create new ...
#NOFILTER – THE TRUE SELF: WOrk-In-PROGRESS
This week was quite intense for me. I had very little knowledge in regards to the psychological aspect of human nature and the ...
Communicating our core values
So this week is all about 'The Self', who we are and what makes us. Part of the challenge was to come up ...
The Self: PART 1 – Who are We?
What is it that Makes 'Us?'
'Tell me something about yourself?'
This is probably one of the most difficult questions to answer for me. There ...
The Scope and Boundaries of Graphic Design Today, Current and Future: Work In Progress
In my previous posts, I wrote about this week's workshop challenge: looking at Graphic Design as an industry that holds multiple niches and ...
CAT-EGG-ORE-EYES: A Rebus
As part of this week's workshop challenge, we were to write a synopsis about the different categories in the 2019 edition of the ...