In 2012, a “trick” op-ed in the New York Times tasked readers to answer a survey matching a reader’s level of agreement with statements made in the op-ed. If your designer clothes “say” something about you to the world, something that shows you took time to assemble, and think about, and care for how your clothes look on you - what does the “design” of your communication look like? And does it aid your work as an educator? Or does it detract from it? Real-life Font-tastrophe
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Some people would never wear Gucci, period.Ĭan the same be true of documents, and web pages and PDF files you create? Is there “fashion” in fonts? Or at least better at doing their “job” than other fonts?Īs our lives become more mobile, the communication we employ with others is less and less face-to-face, and more often via text: Facebook posts, emails, Word docs, Twitter feeds. Some would never wear Gucci and Old Navy at the same time. The “design” of the website for insurance exchanges, , was a big issue last fall, as it interfered with signing people up for healthcare.Ĭourt rulings on whether or not Apple’s “design” for the iPhone was copied by Samsung have made headlines for several years as the trials wend their way through the courts.ĭesign has come to be affiliated with a kind of “personal” style. Adopting the “look” of Ralph Lauren’s clothing, or the look of Gucci or Levis, or Old Navy says something about you, and how you want to be viewed by others. The word “design” seems to be used more as a noun than a verb in the last decade or so. Which one is the iPhone? Hint: it is not the left one.
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