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Graphic Design Criticism as a Spectator Sport
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Graphic Design Criticism as a Spectator Sport

Posted on January 18, 2013 by bl4nk • Leave a comment

((yep! is that hard)) The basic starting point of Graphic Design Criticism as a Spectator Sport is “I could have done better.” And of course you could! But simply having the idea is not enough. Crafting a beautiful solution is not enough. Doing a dramatic presentation is not enough. Convincing all your peers is not … Continue reading →

Stop That: Minimalist Posters, by Alexandra Lange
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Stop That: Minimalist Posters, by Alexandra Lange

Posted on November 27, 2012 by bl4nk • Leave a comment

“Stop That” is a recurring series I just invented. Previous entries include “Hands Off the Icons,” a Dwell column in which I begged the furniture manufacturers of the world to stop painting Eames green and Le Corbusier pink (latest outrage = Xtreames, which offers to pimp your Lounge with olive leather and stripes to benefit … Continue reading →

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