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Why Graphic Design Is Essential to Every Industry

A Graphic Design Blog

Poor design directly influences the trust and credibility a business has with consumers. Imagine how powerful other elements of your business are, too, from online and print ads to public documentation. Graphic Design Across Industries. Many publications — long-form especially — require the touch of a graphic artist.

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The Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming a Prolific Web Designer in 2023

Graphic Design Junction

Influential web designers will understand the principles that lead to a positive user experience when interacting with a website. This includes things like color theory, grid systems, and proportions, among other things. Any web designer needs to have a basic understanding of computer languages. Master the art of coding.

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The snake that eats its tail

UX Collective

From the shadows on the wall in Plato’s allegory of the cave to Neil Postman’s warning that we are ‘amusing ourselves to death’ (Postman 2006) with entertainment, concerns over media, distraction, and attention linger in our public discourse. Alvin Abraham has called this a ‘ubicomp system’ (ubiquitous computing systems).