What does it mean to be a designer in today’s corporate-driven, overbranded global consumer culture? Citizen Designer attempts to answ...
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Sep 01, 2011
Christian
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I suppose I was the wrong audience for this book. I bought it because I saw names like Norman and Margolin but my decision was a little hasty because those are the exceptions, not the norm. This is a book of essays concerning graphic design. Relating to my field of interaction design, I found most of the topics obvious or inapplicable. If I hadn't bought it, I wouldn't have read it. But, since I am on a mission to read everything I buy, I struggled through it. For the most part, it just reads li
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Jul 27, 2011
Joana
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A must-read for all design students out there, even if it fell way below my expectations.
Inspiring, but not deep enough. Not committed enough.
The scope is too narrow: it's too American-centered. It should be in fact called "perspectives on design responsibility within the American market".
But take a look for yourself. I recommend...! =)
Inspiring, but not deep enough. Not committed enough.
The scope is too narrow: it's too American-centered. It should be in fact called "perspectives on design responsibility within the American market".
But take a look for yourself. I recommend...! =)
May 31, 2011
Eepman
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Only read about half of it. It is a collection of many different essays by many different designers and design critics. I plan on finishing this up someday.
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