My apologies, for the what seems to be the wrong choice of words. To me, 'intellectuals' are equivocal to those who think about their designs to the extent that they can conceptualize, rather than latch onto trends.
Re-reading what I wrote roughly 9 years ago, I can see validity as well as the 'youthfulness' of my thoughts. At the time, I had just gotten out of college and was learning that to survive and to grow as a designer, to strive to be at your best, wasn't about following the rules nor the visual 'wow' factor that inspires many students, but the thinking behind that 'wow' factor. I was learning that real-world design values, were much different than those which I, and many of my colleagues at school had thought them to be. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Posted from the new ixda.org http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=26071 ________________________________________________________________ Welcome to the Interaction Design Association (IxDA)! To post to this list ....... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe ................ http://www.ixda.org/unsubscribe List Guidelines ............ http://www.ixda.org/guidelines List Help .................. http://www.ixda.org/help
