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SOCIAL DESIGN : WE CANNOT NOT CHANGE THE WORLD. SocialDesignSite.com is a non-profit organisation that aims to foster a discourse on social design through our international online platform and the organization of and participation in projects, exhibitions, conferences, lectures, etc. 1.

SOCIAL DESIGN : WE CANNOT NOT CHANGE THE WORLD

The first purpose of SocialDesignSite is to create awareness on social design: We as individuals have social interactions everyday. We are not alone on a deserted island. We cannot not be social. Therefore we should be aware of the fact that we have the opportunity to choose our actions in everyday life. 2. 3. 4. We cannot not change the world. We are used to believing the opposite, that we cannot change the world, being the humble individuals we are.

We as people cannot escape acting in relation to other people. Design, in this sense, is any circumstance that is a result of action. The term social design appears regularly in a wide range of contexts across the globe, though it is put to very different uses and given very different meanings. Color Psychology in Logo Design - Free Logo Critiques. Color offers an instantaneous method for conveying meaning and message in your logo designs.

Color Psychology in Logo Design - Free Logo Critiques

It’s probably the most powerful non-verbal form of communication we can use as designers. Our minds are programmed to respond to color. The subliminal messages we get from color shape our thoughts. As humans our very survival is hung on the identification of color. We stop our cars for red lights and go on green, we look at the color of certain plants and animals to determine whether or not they are safe for us to eat or touch, the bottom line is that color is a very important part of our daily lives. Red Action, Adventure, Aggressive, Blood, Danger, Drive, Energy, Excitement, Love, Passion, Strength and Vigor Red is an intense color. Red Bull: 1987 Designer Unknown Red Bull gets a double dose of red in its logo and is a great color choice for a logo that represents an energy drink company. Pink Pink is a feminine color that conjures feelings of innocence and delicateness.

Orange Yellow Green Blue Grey. 40 memorable design quotes visualized. 40 memorable design quotes visualized Posted by Richie on Monday, April 19, 2010 · 58 Comments “Design is not just what it looks like and feels like.

40 memorable design quotes visualized

Design is how it works“, a quote from one of the most revolutionary entrepreneurs of all time, Steve Jobs; is quite clearly the framework for the success achieved by Apple throughout the years. As designers, we always look for inspiration to spark our creative minds and the best place to look is in the minds of great artists themselves. It is from their words of wisdom, the world is becoming better each day. Quotations are used for a variety of reasons; to illuminate the meaning or to support the arguments of the work in which it is being quoted, to provide direct information about the work being quoted (whether in order to discuss it, positively or negatively, to pay homage to the original work or author).

The right way to spark our innovative minds is to follow some of the memorable quotes from famous artists. So, what do you think?