I think I agree Pauric. I spent a lot of time thinking about the  
understanding/strategy (what we as designer most identify with) or  
the action/artifact, which is what I believe non-designers would  
relate most to. I also struggled with the linear implication of the  
word 'order' but could not find a better substitute.


On Jan 26, 2008, at 1:53 AM, pauric wrote:

> I like your definition Mark, this might be something of a nuance but I
> dont see the creative aspect in "A designer is a person the arranges
> elements in a final order for a specific purpose."  In my
> experience, thats lay-out, a design subset.
>
> Again, small point but I'd prefer to see this put as "A designer is
> a person who chooses and  arranges elements in a final order for a
> specific purpose."
>
> Or if we were to take this a step further to capture good design.
>
> "A designer is a person who understands the necessary elements and
> arranges them in a final order for a specific purpose."
>
>
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