Do you need a degree to be a graphic designer?

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Studying will provide you the opportunity to interact and receive feedback, something that will never happen when you learn from a book or web page. Going to a university of college will give you the advantage of having professors. You will also have class mates with whom you can have conversations, from which innovative ideas will spring for your projects.

Papyrus in Avatar

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Great movie, bad font choice!

The character of a font

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Fonts have an innate personality. Whether formal, funny, sophisticated or decorative, each source carries with it a character. As designers we must acknowledge that personality in the fonts we use so that we can convey the message correctly.
This congenital nature is an important issue. You must choose the best source to support the message you [...]

David Carson - Interview

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With only a single class as training, he became art director for Transworld Skateboarding. He immediately found praise and a sort of cult following; however, some advertisers were not willing to support his radical approach. Beach Culture was under the direction of Carson for three years until it ceased publication due to a lack of advertising. Under his direction, Beach Culture won over 150 awards, including “Best Overall Design”. Carson is most well known for his work art directing the magazine Ray Gun. His design ideas were incorporated completely with the magazine. The publication had no consistant typefaces or layouts; even the masthead was recreated for each issue. The result was a magazine that was strikingly fresh looking with every issue.

Typographic Art

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People are using text in creative and innovative ways. Creating shapes with letters, paragraphs and dialogues has become very popular. Using multiple fonts to create a picture or change letters for numbers is in style.


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