Archive for February, 2010

Monday, February 22nd, 2010

Interview: Tom Torluemke

Tom, first off your work is amazing and inspiring. Thank you so much for taking the time for this “web” interview. I know that all the members of our community and on-line viewers will appreciate this interview. So, let’s get started: How did you get started in art, did you always want to be read more » 

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Why does cheap design = bad design?

I often fill down time searching the web for shops in NWI that offer some type of design related service. And more times than not the correlation between low cost design (cheap $) and bad design (not Michael Jackson, Bad) goes hand and hand. Which brings up the question… Why? Why are there so read more » 

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Interview: Keyword Design

What do you enjoy about being a graphic designer? My Top Ten List: • Hand-kerning type • Gestalt • White space • Psychology of color • Conceptual thinking • Visualizing • Editing information • Drawing (with a real graphite pencil) • Making a grid…then breaking it • Getting to the root of the problem…then read more » 

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