Chapter 3. Analog Methods in a Digital Age

I, a designer of planet Earth, in order to form a more perfect creative process, establish drawing skills, ensure design tranquility, provide excellent art, promote conceptual welfare, and secure the blessings of creative liberty to ourselves and our posterity, do ordain and establish this chapter for the designers of our world.

Don’t Be a Tooler

I graduated from art school in 1986. Even though the program was specifically geared to training graphic designers, we had to take drawing and illustration classes. At the time, our industry realized the importance of drawing as it relates to creative thinking and design.

But times have changed. Most art schools that offer visual communications degrees don’t ...

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