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Omnipresent in the Present
The amount of visual input we receive
daily is growing exponentially. New
advertising surfaces, products and
media channels are becoming increas-
ingly available, as graphic design infil-
trates everything everywhere, expand-
ing into a plethora of nooks and
crannies of everyday life. More than
ever, there is a need for someone to
design these means of visual commu-
nication, to render them more visible,
usable, and powerful.
“Advertising is everywhere. Books are
commonplace. Billions of people use
the Web every day. I believe there is
an innate desire ...