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Marian Bantjes: Follow your heart under the guidance of your ego

5 maart 2013 · by Robin · in Blog, Graphic design

One thing that distinguishes ‘design’ from ‘art’ might be that design has to serve a purpose whereas (contemporary) art is more about following and expressing your emotions and thoughts. Design is usually about fulfilling a…

lower case typography and steve jobs

14 februari 2013 · by Robin · in Blog, Graphic design

what do steve jobs and lower case typography have in common? well, let me try to explain. when you thought all lower case is just some gimmick of design individuals with a hint for anarchy,…

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This blog is about the psychology, philosophy and phenomenology of design. Because design (be it on paper, online, products or architecture) is always more than eye-candy.

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Robin Budel is a Dutch designer with a degree in architecture. Besides a love for design in its broadest sense he is interested in the motives and process of design.

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