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Illustration for the article Reality of «Reality»
Portrait of Pau De Riba Pau De Riba

Reality of «Reality»

Missing the authenticity of pre-marketing, we have created an equally artificial aesthetic of tradition and handicrafts.

Illustration for the article Ambiguity & Truth
Portrait of Milton Glaser Milton Glaser

Ambiguity & Truth

“Make it clear.” This fundamental assumption of communication would seem to be an attainable goal. Objectify the audience, understand their desires—appeal to their interests, eliminate the extraneous and presto “effective communication.” Well, maybe not.

Illustration for the article What is social design?
Portrait of Jorge Luis Muñoz Jorge Luis Muñoz

What is social design?

Design's social impact is a research area not covered enough by designers.

Illustration for the article Design on the Edge
Portrait of Victor Garcia Victor Garcia

Design on the Edge

Marcos García is a talented Argentinean graphic designer and illustrator who uses cutter instead of pencil to produce his amazing designs.

Illustration for the article What is Southern design?
Portrait of Kevin Murray Kevin Murray

What is Southern design?

Conventionally, design is a form of development that trickles down from the North to the South. But the strength of tradition in Southern cultures provides rich resources.

Illustration for the article Design and Intelligence Development
Portrait of Martha Gutiérrez Miranda Martha Gutiérrez Miranda

Design and Intelligence Development

Human beings are born with several potentialities marked by genetics; nevertheless, today we know that we can develop some others through certain stimulus, like design.

Illustration for the article Posada Beyond La Catrina
Portrait of Carla Santana Carla Santana

Posada Beyond La Catrina

A century since his death, José Guadalupe Posada left a wide heritage, not only engravings and skull, but he was a pioneer of editorial and graphic design in México.

Illustration for the article Ave, Caesar, Morituri Te Salutant
Portrait of José Antonio Giménez José Antonio Giménez

Ave, Caesar, Morituri Te Salutant

The values and sensations that used to be conveyed through the physical characteristics of the medium should not be replaced by a void now.

Illustration for the article Why Does the Client Think Different?
Portrait of Lorena Garcia Hidalgo Lorena Garcia Hidalgo

Why Does the Client Think Different?

When a client rejects our work is usually because we do not take their opinion into account. We think that it is only us, the designers, who have the knowlegde.

Illustration for the article From the Useful-object to the Object-tool
Portrait of André Ricard André Ricard

From the Useful-object to the Object-tool

Freed from its functional responsibility, useful-objects appear as single-useful formal phenomena whose morphology is used to express a particular message.

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