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Sound and vision: the 3D animation of Reggie Perry, Jr

Creative Boom

looked at the Savannah College of Art and Design in 2001, the fees were too high for him to attend Georgia's famous art school. The description on my social media profiles is 'Exploring Black Culture and parenting my inner child through 3D, animation and music.' Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Reggie Perry, Jr. When Reggie Perry, Jr.

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Product design is going down a weird path, but we can still save it

UX Collective

Don't get me wrong, we do have amazing artists nowadays, but most of them are probably doing their art as a hobby and earning 30 cents a month from it while begging for likes on their social media. Iconic scene of 2001: A Space Odyssey (1968) The golden age of software design I started my design career in quite an unexpected way.

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Carl Rylatt of UnitedUs on how to use symbols in graphic design

Creative Boom

In other words, whether a symbol works is very much a product of the context and broader society in which they appear. UnitedUs wanted to convey this message with a simple visual cue that could be utilised efficiently across various media. The organisation is known for its rigour and academic excellence.

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How do product design teams converge on an idea?

UX Collective

In this work, I used Slack messages from 32 product design teams as input into a specific type of topic modelling algorithm and used the statistics from these resulting models to represent the product design process. A generic product design process adapted from Ulrich, Eppinger and Yang [4]. Image from author.

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Positive stories from freelance creatives to boost your mood in a recession

Creative Boom

And here's one that almost every freelancer can anticipate in their future: that serendipitous moment of seeing your designs on products, posters, or publications in a public space. There's something quite magical about a real, physical book, which perhaps explains why this antiquated media format continues to thrive in the digital age.

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Patterns are good

UX Collective

According to Alla Kholmatova (2017) articulating the purpose of design patterns early in the design process can help to avoid duplication and inconsistencies as the product grows. By identifying and documenting perceptual patterns, designers can create a more consistent and coherent visual language for their products.

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Navigating our way back to 'normal' after two years of a global pandemic

Creative Boom

But anyone who imagined Covid-19 would magically disappear and be as irrelevant the Millenium Bug had become in 2001 indulged in an understandable but naive form of wishful thinking. I've also found it helpful to use the app Freedom to limit access to news and social media for most of the day.". Talk openly as an organisation.

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