Do you Know “What is Design?” 41 Answers to One Simple Question
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What is design? Is it something you sketch? Is it a bright idea in your mind? Is it something that makes you ponder? There are endless questions and answers about what design is. It is hard to just give one precise answer because design lives in so many areas of our lives. In this post, we showcase 41 must see images from creative designers. These images tries to give you a glimpse about what design is with simple words and illustrations. Maybe they will expand your horizon about design and give you better understanding.
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1. Design is Persistent Trying
2. Design is Just Making Things Line up
3. Design is a Rare Language
4. Design is what you do when you don’t yet know what you are doing?
5. Design is a Nice Way to Say Hello
6. Design is Plagiarism or Revolution
7. Design is Something a Programmer Should not do. (?)
8. Design is Crap Until it Turns to Gold
9. Design is knowing that “simplicity is the ultimate sophistication.” – Leonardo da Vinci
10. Design is a Journey of Self-Discovery
11. Design is Design
12. Design is Evil
13. Design is Cmd +N
14. Design is Inspiration
15. Design is Staying up Late
16. Design is Just Owning a Clip Art* Gallery
17. Design is Making a Mess and having fun doing it
18. Design is being Able to Transalte and Form
19. Design is Better Than Orgasms ( Is it?)
20. Design is loving the ideas that you have to throw away
21. Design is Thinking Made Visual
22. Design is Love
23. Design is the Most Ubiquitous of all the Arts
24. Design is Putting Foucs Where is Matters
25. Design is Using Helvetica
26. Design is Destiny in my Hands, Fate in Your Eyes.
27. Design is Colorful Xerox of Your Mind
28. Design is about Color and Shapes
29. Design is Old School
30. Design is More than Just Free T-Shirts and Beer
31. Design is the True Work of the Art …
31. Design is all in the Way you Think
32. Design is Just Layering and Masking
33. Design is Patience
34. Design is Random Colors
35. Design is Black and Fuckin’ Pink
36. Design is Fun
37. Design is Knowing When to Stop
38. Design is Retro
39. Design is Beautiful
40. Design is a Trend
41. Design is Dead
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hey i rarley do blog but dude now on u r book marked. grt blog
DESIGN IS LOVE.
Great post, ideas, design, collection…thanks…
cool!
Design is bringing people happiness =)
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Design is different!
Great post, I loved it.
(Except for reading this post and getting sidetracked)
“Design is staying up late.” – Exactly what I’m doing now.
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AWESOME!!!!
Thats is so fantastic!
@Andrew: I saw that post. That post focused on about graphic design. This post is about a Meme ” Design is”. But they do have similarities
woah.. the idea of this post taken from http://www.designwashere.com/ ????
Design… is the answer before your first thought.
sometimes i agree with this one “Design is Dead”
Design is Knowing When to Stop
Design is Using Helvetica
Design is Something a Programmer Should not do. (?) are the best!
Gr8 post!im going to sleep now!thx
Very good!!
I do not agree with number 19. Orgams are design XD
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Amazing…
@Anthony Alexander: haha good one
Design is shallow. I eat, sleep, and breathe design.. lols.
WOW! just amazing and really inspiring collection! Thank you.
it is coooooooooool enough!!! =)
Design is clean lines and perfect placement.
really nice article, I like
3. Design is a Rare Language
5. Design is a Nice Way to Say Hello
19. Design is Better Than Orgasms ( Is it?)
thanks for share..
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Here’s a link to the flickr group containing all the entries submitted to the “What is Graphic Design” poster competition that Veerle held a while ago. Some of the images in the present post seem to have come from there.
http://www.flickr.com/groups/what_is_graphic_design_poster_competition/
This is Awesome….Really awesome…
All I can say is These Designs are AWESOME !
@divinefusion: Thanks Andrea
love this, especially #15
design is premeditated spontaniety