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Anthony Hobday: Interface Designer

Design Discipline

CHAPTER

Exploring Design Cynicism and Aesthetics in Interface Design

The chapter delves into the concept of design cynicism, where designers prioritize practicality over emotional appeal in visual elements. It discusses the balance between functionality and aesthetics in interface designing, highlighting the common expectation for elaborate designs. The speakers stress the importance of creating a vibe through aesthetics and color theory, advocating for honesty about inspirations and embracing cynicism in design.

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