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What single example of design inspires you most?

Most of these videos are about 2 minutes in length, so the information that is provided is meant to get to the viewer quickly.  I’m not sure if I can write large paragraphs on each video, so I think it … Continue reading

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Guacamole, Rubberbands and Cartoons.

The first video that I watched was from Luis Fitch. Firstly, this was awesome because he dressed as a traditional masked wrestler and made guacamole. Not too sure how that relates to design, however, I’ve now got a great recipe … Continue reading

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Thirty Conversations

Of the videos I watched, I enjoyed one way more then the others.  I understand that these videos were supposed to be short home movies but some people put a little more effort into theirs then others.  This made me … Continue reading

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Hell Yeah, Tony Hawk (Richardson)

Tony Hawk! He’s a designer. Right? Right guys…? Guys? The Tony Hawk video was actually the second video I watched. I didn’t see it at first. I wish I had watched it first, however, because the first video I looked … Continue reading

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Pixar, Culture and MacGyver

“Design is the purposeful arrangement of elements to produce an intended reaction in the viewer. Well that just happens to describe story very well.” Being that Mary Fran knows about my obsession with Pixar she recommended that I watch Pete … Continue reading

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30 Conversations on design

Emily Pillonton: Make a great point about Mac-giver how he come up things with nothing. Design can be inspired from anywhere. Also I agree that design is overlooked in public education. Bertie County NC really needs a different approach to … Continue reading

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Transportation, education, water.

The three basic themes that are drawn from all these films were that designers needed to tackle transportation, education and water. Making education empowerment, designing simple water retrieval methods for rural villages and tackling complex subway maps all have one … Continue reading

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Thirty Conversations of Design

I found this website site to be interesting as it related to how people are inspired by design. Not only do people use certain products but they are inspired to enhance them. The three videos that I watched were Story … Continue reading

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The Macgyver in us all

When I was a little girl my dad was constantly mad at me because I was always using his stuff for my “art” projects. Hide ya VHS tape ribbon, Hide ya dress shirt buttons, Sasha’s takin all the items up … Continue reading

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Thirty Conversations on Design – Wylie

I found these little videos to be very insightful. Listening to professionals from various industries provide information in bite-sized chunks was, in my opinion, a very good way to convey messages. The three videos that I watched were from Pete … Continue reading

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