Panóptico de Actualidad Gráfica y Visual
The word collage can be traced back to 200BC, deriving from the French word “coller”, meaning to glue or to stick together. Unfortunately, when this technique was first introduced to the world, it didn’t get the attention it deserved until the 10th century in Japan when calligraphers began to apply glued paper, using texts on surfaces, when writing their poems....
A’ Design Award & Competition is the world’s leading international annual juried competition for design. The A’ Design Accolades are organized in a wide range of creative fields to highlight the very best designers from all countries in all disciplines. Organized under various categories based on Locarno classification of economic sectors and industries — the A’ Architecture, Building and Structure...
“A good brand identity should reflect the brand’s values most accurately and communicate with its target audience memorably and simply by utilising the possibilities of many different elements, such as colour, typography, communication language, and visual use. A good business card should also leave an effective mark by using the advantages of printing in the best way, in line with...
What do you see are the benefits of keeping a company’s identity and business cards in physical form? “Even if all electricity is shut down or the internet switched off, you can touch it. And it gains character through time. We still love books or package design done 100 years ago, but nobody talks about a website done 10 years...
Elizaveta is “incredibly happy to have finally found something I want and like to do”....
Yi Hsuan has worked in an IBM consulting team and focused on a user-experience approach to create different designs....
“We still prefer physical things, because we can directly feel and touch them. Let consumers come into contact with more aspects, and use all their five senses (touch, hearing, sight, smell and taste). Retaining the feel and processing of paper conveys more emotional ‘temperature’, which is different from the digital feeling.”...
“A good physical business card can leave an impression on people, including touch and interactivity. It is irreplaceable.”...
“I think that digitalisation has a great role to play in the development of design and that it will change the future of design in the next artificial-intelligence process. Although business cards are not as popular as they used to be, they are still an integral part of business life and the quickest way to promote a company.”...
“You could design a digital business card, but as a physical object, it will need to be specially printed and that’s where you come into your own. Hopefully, it will become memorable — and that’s the reason to have/design one.”...
“You can only make a good first impression once. In a world where everything is becoming faster and digital, you can distinguish yourself nicely by working with a physical item that the recipient can take home. You can give much more attention and experience by leaving something physical behind and working with our senses.”...
“In this era of digitalisation and rapid information flow, business cards are no longer just a tool for providing contact information, but rather a way to construct a contextual experience. Handing out a business card can be an easy and casual way to start a social interaction without the awkwardness of directly asking for personal information. Some of my clients...
