Five Ideas and Quotes from "What is a designer : things places messages"
1. design : ‘a plan conceived in the mind’ (chapter 1)
- It’s really simple but clear sentence. Design is creating new things. Thus, I think that it arise from imagination -mind.
2. all designers should know roughly what their colleagues do (chapter 1)
- For designers, observing each other is very helpful. If designers know other designers’ own thinking and share good ideas, they can get a lot of benefits. In addition, their work can be done more effectively and they can make a good decision.
3. a designer works through and for other people and is concerned primarily with their problems rather than his own. (chapter 2)
- A designer should think other people who might use his design in the future. That’s a difference between artists and designers. While most artists work for their own satisfaction, designers should concern people’s problem rather than their own and suggest a solution like a doctor.
4. At every stage of design there will be discussion, questions and argument. (chapter 2)
- A good design comes from numerous questions and discussion. Lots of questions and answers bring potential alternatives and designers can approach the best result through discussing with colleagues and clients.
5. a design work is ten per cent inspiration and ninety per cent fairly hard work. (chapter 2)
- Hard work is required for designers than any other jobs. Professional skills, various ideas, researches about that and other processes are needed. It takes much time and efforts.
Saturday, September 12, 2009
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