Easy does it.(impact of technological innovations on graphic arts)

Technological innovation has trivialized graphic arts and design. As designers become more and more dependent on computers and graphics software, their works have lacked the originality and freshness previously exhibited by their projects. The availability of generic solutions offered by graphic sof...

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Published inPrint Vol. 53; no. 1; p. 16
Main Author Becker, Leslie
Format Magazine Article Trade Publication Article
LanguageEnglish
Published New Haven, Conn F+W Media, Inc 01.01.1999
R. C. Publications
F & W Publications, Inc
Subjects
Analysis
Arts
Commercial art
Computer graphics
Computers
Copy centers
Cultural Centers
Cultural Context
Culture
Design
Designers
Graphic designers
Learner Engagement
Libraries
Social aspects
Technology
Technology and the arts
United States > US
San Francisco California
California
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Summary:Technological innovation has trivialized graphic arts and design. As designers become more and more dependent on computers and graphics software, their works have lacked the originality and freshness previously exhibited by their projects. The availability of generic solutions offered by graphic software has disabled the creativity and serendipity in graphic design. To retrieve the spiritual and emotional meaning of design, artists must extricate themselves from the limitations set by technology.
ISSN:0032-8510