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So You Want to Become a Designer?

Inkbot Design

Pay attention- if creating visually appealing things makes you happy, then being a designer is probably where you should be. Design is one of those fantastic fields with countless growth opportunities. Graphic design , UX design, industrial design, interior design… the list is endless!

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How Design Makes Us Think — Book by Princeton Architectural Press

We And The Color

Feel free to click on the following link to get further information about this fine publication.

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The mechanics of non-human personas

UX Collective

Yes, there are important movements like sustainable design, eco design and circular design. Design For The Real World by Victor Papanek / Photo via Twitter We can replace “industrial design” with “interaction design”, “UX design” or “service design” and the quote is still accurate.

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Design Week Awards 2021 judges revealed

Design Week

We are excited to announce the first wave of judges for the Design Week Awards who will form part of our largest ever panel, made up of experts from all sectors across the industry. This covers our identity awards, packaging, brand campaigns, brand strategy, writing for design, editorial design and much more.

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What did Victor Papanek leave for UX designers in “Design for Real Word”?

UX Collective

In the “Back to basics” series, I would like to rediscover the content of the textbooks I read at the beginning of my industrial design studies. Below I will describe the most important issues for me from his bookDesign for the real world” which has permanently changed the issues of design and design education around the world.

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Why flowers have “seduced” artists and designers for millennia

Design Week

Indeed, she adds that many of the more classical interpretations of flowers paved the way for more modern usages — illuminated manuscripts, intricately decorated, often Christian scriptures popularised between 500 and 1600 AD are a precursor to our modern book design tactics, for example.

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59 Essential Books Every Graphic Designer Should Read in 2022

Shillington

Through projects and case studies of pioneering inclusive designers, who have often been influenced by their own experiences of exclusion, Holmes shows how inclusion can create innovation and allow design and designers to grow. Crucial reading for the future of design. Buy the book. Buy the book.