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Jason Fried on design

Dave Gray — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 04:10:09 +0000

Jason Fried on Design

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Dave Gray talks with Jason Fried about his design process.

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Jason Fried on simplicity

Dave Gray — Sat, 20 Nov 2010 03:59:41 +0000

Jason Fried on Simplicity

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Dave Gray talks with Jason Fried of 37 Signals about simplicity, Twitter, Blogger, Mies Van Der Rohe, Antonio Gaudi and their influence in his design work.

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Jason Fried on nature

Dave Gray — Thu, 18 Nov 2010 14:48:08 +0000

Jason Fried on Nature

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A short, 5-minute chat with Jason Fried about nature and how it influences his work.

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Drawing facial expressions

Dave Gray — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 22:07:10 +0000

Here’s a quick video on drawing facial expressions. You might also want to check out a related post from Communication Nation in 2005. You can also see a larger version of the video here.

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Working Smarter conversation with Jay Cross

Dave Gray — Thu, 28 Oct 2010 20:01:57 +0000

Had a nice conversation this morning with Jay Cross and I asked him to do a walk-through of my notes from the conversation. You can see a larger version of the video here and you can see the full sketch on Flickr (and add your notes!) here.

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Some basic rules for napkin-sketching

Dave Gray — Thu, 05 Feb 2009 23:54:48 +0000

An introduction to some basic principles for making better napkin-sketches.

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How to draw a car

Dave Gray — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:34:27 +0000

Part of my exploration of visual literacy is looking at how we might teach people to express themselves visually. Part of this is learning how to draw simple objects. This video shows how you can draw a car using very simple shapes.

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The whirl

Dave Gray — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 23:00:46 +0000

I talk about some of the cognitive challenges of the information age, and why visual language is an important tool for dealing with them.

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Forms, fields and flows

Dave Gray — Wed, 09 Apr 2008 02:53:13 +0000

In this short video (about seven minutes) I introduce some basic principles of visual language: Forms, fields and flows. I think of this as the “alphabet” of visual language. This set of principles is the primary set of marks you need in order to create visual meaning.

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