“An Israeli hi-tech company has produced a computer mouse that acts as the eyes of the blind and partially-sighted by helping them view computer graphics through touch. Growing dependence on graphics and ‘mice’ to navigate screens in increasingly computer-based societies have limited the ability of the partially-sighted to use new technology.”
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“Blame it on advancing age, a brutal schedule or the barrage of info-missiles that targets you constantly, but some days your brain just doesn’t feel up to the job. You dither over decisions and your focus grows fuzzy. The thoughts come in starts and fits, the words won’t come at all, and you can’t remember what you’re supposed to do next. You can’t help wondering: Maybe your life would get better if your brain got better?”
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“Visual Arts Trends is a quarterly ’state of the industry’ report for the creative professional. With offices in New York, USA, and London, UK, Visual Arts Trends is an international publication focusing on graphic design, advertising art direction, photography and illustration. Each quarterly report offers a brief, business-oriented, definitive and timely overview of industry developments that affect aesthetics, pricing, salaries, working conditions and client relations.”
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“In which Conrad Taylor describes how he created a graphic image for the Information Design Journal using clay, a washing-up bowl, murky water, digital photography, image manipulation and Bézier curves.”
“An Israeli hi-tech company has produced a computer mouse that acts as the eyes of the blind and partially-sighted by helping them view computer graphics through touch. Growing dependence on graphics and ‘mice’ to navigate screens in increasingly computer-based societies have limited the ability of the partially-sighted to use new technology.”
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“TYPEBOX: Promoting type culture. Typebox is more than just fonts: We provide background to our ideas as well as forward-looking thinking for both creation and use of typefaces: inspiration and application. With your participation, we hope to establish a platform for constructive thought about and around type. We invite serious contributors to make their best musings public, and wish to become your bookmark as an everyday resource — for designers, students and teachers alike.”
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“In which Conrad Taylor describes how he created a graphic image for the Information Design Journal using clay, a washing-up bowl, murky water, digital photography, image manipulation and Bézier curves.”
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