22nd
June
2004
Western Movable Type Myopia
“The common perception of some designers/historians (and a whole lot of people in general) is that [Gutenberg] invented movable type in 1456. This is not so.”
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“The common perception of some designers/historians (and a whole lot of people in general) is that [Gutenberg] invented movable type in 1456. This is not so.”
“I’ve been practicing information architecture since 1994, and from Gopher to Google have seen dramatic changes in the landscape of organization, search and retrieval. Through these ten tempestuous years, I’ve found the infamous three circle diagram to be a great tool for explaining how and why we must strike a unique balance on each project between business goals and context, user needs and behavior, and the available mix of content.”
“This series of tutorials, which is constantly expanding, is provided as an introduction to photographic techniques. It may not turn you into a brilliant photographer but hopefully it will help improve your photography by teaching you a bit about some of the theory behind photography.”
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“This section of the Creativity Web focuses on the important activity of always being prepared to write down unexpected ideas and thoughts. Have you ever been doing one of the following activities when you suddenly had a flash of inspiration but had no means of recording your idea? You thought you could remember the idea until a convenient time to write it down, but you found the idea had vanished as quickly as it appeared?”
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“Whether marketing a corporate brand or a branded product or service, success increasingly demands proactive brand management. This site is dedicated to examining all issues relating to branding to assist you in this task.” (Thanks Antenna!)
“I love magazines and one of my favorites is HOW, a publication for and about designers and other creators. A while back, they did an interview with Kevin Carroll, whose job is to nurture creativity at Nike. I loved his reponse when asked to quickly name six things that inspire him.”
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