As you may have noticed, this blog project is in archive mode. We enjoyed sharing with you. Maybe we'll try again one day.
As you may have noticed, this blog project is in archive mode. We enjoyed sharing with you. Maybe we'll try again one day.
Stefan presented a first rate slide-show to support his well-delivered stories and smart comments. We were frequently laughing out loud.
He showed us:
All Access: The Making of Thirty Extraordinary Graphic Designers http://www.amazon.com/All-Access-Extraordinary-Graphic-Designers/dp/1592532772/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1220029385&sr=1-1
100 Days Of Monsters
http://www.amazon.com/100-Days-Monsters-Stefan-Bucher/dp/B001E70B1G/ref=sr_1_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1220029309&sr=1-2
Catalog of a David Hockney show.
http://www.lalouver.com/html/hockney_07.html
I'd love to see his entire sketch book(s), the presentation included many examples that made me want to keep turning pages.
Type Blindness - seeing information but not the type. The opposite of this condition is seeing type shapes but not the information.
My job as a designer is to protect the piece.
Greed Control
Everyone wants to be second for design ideas. "Experiment with someone else."
Engineer your life for maximum freedom.
Design is finding a shape for a set of information.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, every problem starts looking like a nail.
Our job is to make physical what's in our heart.
Neologist.org - A project for his "copious amounts of free time" and a destination for amusing foolishness.
http://344design.typepad.com/344_loves_you/