Strong influences on my current work include backlit indicator lights, jewel boxes with hidden little drawers and compartments, international signs and icons, telephones, and two-way radios. Nothing I can show yet, apologies for the tease,
Michael Micheletti On Mon, 4 May 2009 16:59:41, Mike Myles <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm a avid musician - I've been making music longer than I've been > designing. For me there are many parallels between music and design. > Most of my musical 'career' has been dedicated to writing and > performing original material. I find the act of composition, or of > arranging someone else's material to fit the band I'm working with > to be very informative to my work as a designer. I've definitely > learned more about design from music than any other source. > > Frank Lloyd Wright saw music as a metaphor for architecture. He > demanded all his students study and perform music. The immediacy of > musical performances forces one to focus attention and make split > second judgements about balance, aesthetics, movement, timing, and so > much more. I don't think I would have become a designer if I wasn't > first a musician. > > > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > Posted from the new ixda.org > http://www.ixda.org/discuss?post=41710 > > > ________________________________________________________________ > 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 > -- Sent from my mobile device Michael Micheletti [email protected] twitter: @mikeym ________________________________________________________________ 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
