那些“過來人”給設(shè)計師新手的建議
關(guān)于設(shè)計,顯然不是幾個名言警句就能帶來實質(zhì)性解決方案的,不過,在某一個頭腦發(fā)懵心迷茫急需被錘醒的時刻,很可能就是一句經(jīng)驗之談發(fā)揮了醍醐灌頂?shù)墓πА.吘惯@是設(shè)計界人民經(jīng)過長期嚴(yán)酷的實戰(zhàn)探索積累下來的勞動經(jīng)驗啊。
一家公司為了慶祝30周年,邀請了30位世界各地優(yōu)秀的設(shè)計師貢獻(xiàn)寶貴的建議給新人,特做摘選,來看看哪個最精辟。
Good design is not a luxury.
It's an integral part of our society & culture.
好設(shè)計不是奢侈品。
而是我們社會和文化的一個組成部分。
——Hamish Makgill, of Studio Makgill
Design is about other people.
設(shè)計就是有關(guān)“別人”的事。
——Christopher Doyle, of Christopher Doyle & Co.
Love what you do.
愛你所做。
——Morag Myerscough
Listen to the voice in your head.
It's who you are.
聽從你頭腦中的聲音。
那才是真正的你。
——Tony Brook, of Spin
To the 10 years ago me:
everything will be OK in the end...If it's not Ok, it's not the end.
致10年前的自己:一切到最后都會好起來的。如果沒好,那是沒到最后。
——Ian Anderson
Slow down-Say yes more-Say no more-See more of your family-Do more things with your Dad-Take time to stare out into space-Take the long way home-See what is on the other side of that hill-Look up into the sky more-Take time to look at the world around you-Take time off-Graphic -Design is not everything-Graphic Design will not save you-Make A Difference.
慢一點,多說“是”,也多說“不”,多見家人,多跟著老爸做事,花時間放空,走遠(yuǎn)路回家,看看山的那面有沒有藍(lán)精靈,多抬頭看天空,花時間觀察周圍的世界,平面設(shè)計不是一切,平面設(shè)計不能拯救你,要與眾不同。
——Michael C Place, of Build
Experiment intensely and abandon all comfort zones.
大膽試驗,離開一切舒適區(qū)。
——Kathleen Sleboda, of Gluekit
Go with your gut.
Use your creativity as a means to solve problems you can't see.
跟著感覺走。
用你的創(chuàng)意來解決那些看不見的問題。
——Michael Drive
It's a marathon not a sprint.
(設(shè)計)是一場馬拉松而不是短跑。
——Jean Jullien
Enjoy yourself & find interesting people to work with.
玩得開心,并找到有趣的人一起工作。
——Anthony Burrill
It's ok to do nothing sometimes.
有時候無所事事也沒關(guān)系。
——Mr Bingo
Relax,it's only work.
放輕松,這只是工作。
—— Mathias Hovet, of Heydays
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