Jessica Helfand quotes
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“Graphic design is a visual language uniting harmony and balance, color and light, scale and tension, form and content. But it is also an idiomatic language, a language of cues and puns and symbols and allusions, of cultural references and perceptual inferences that challenge both the intellect and the eye.”
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“Graphic design is a popular art and a practical art, an applied art and an ancient art. Simply put, it is the art of visualizing ideas.”
-- Jessica HelfandSource : Jessica Helfand (2001). “Screen: Essays on Graphic Design, New Media, and Visual Culture”, p.137, Princeton Architectural Press
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“In A Life In Books, author and graphic design visionary Warren Lehrer crafts a vivid kaleidoscopic odyssey that frames one man’s life through not one, but one hundred different books—and book jackets... An unmistakably modern evocation of the illuminated manuscript.”
-- Jessica Helfand
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Source : A. E. Housman (2012). “A Shropshire Lad”, p.11, Courier Corporation
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Source : Source: www.etonline.com
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“Wild Eyes was built for speed and I was flying down walls of water twenty and thirty feet high.”
Source : Abby Sunderland, Lynn Vincent (2011). “Unsinkable: A Young Woman's Courageous Battle on the High Seas”, p.11, Thomas Nelson Inc
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“Reflection is the lamp of the heart. If it departs, the heart will have no light.”
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“I hate the color red almost as much as i hate blond hair,"he said with an amused tone. -Dank”
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“But settled things were enemies to me and soon lost their newness and color. The unknown called.”
Source : Agnes Smedley (2012). “Daughter of Earth”, p.123, Courier Corporation
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