The 21st Century's Definition of Artistic DesignWritten by Gem
Throughout time, art has transformed into many ways it could possibly be. Like man, it has gone through different eras, facing biggest challenges of life. Artistic Design, in olden age, defies law of art having limited supply of materials in hand. Capped with a fervent love for art and aptitude to go with it, an archetypal design can turn into a masterpiece. Like man, an artistic design has its way of leaping over realism and rules of drawing associated in it, making intellectual efforts in understanding reality in pursuit of modern technology. It is evident that pace of its transformation is fast and enduring. It accelerates under impact of trains, cars, electricity and like. Thus, 21st Century’s Definition of Artistic Design was born. So, what is artistic design in this modern age? Its meaning transcends elusive metaphors and technical wonders of our time. Is it advertisement packed with heavy graphics that flaunts at our eyes and catches our attention? Is it uncovered truth that uses programs, which they say, make our lives easier? Is it man behind powerful tool of a computer graphics program? Taking a closer look, one can be easily deceived. Like any replicas, an artistic design is covered with an artist’s technical proficiency in hiding truth, making it less substantial.
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Roosters are supposedly deep thinkers—capable of handling any challenge, they are outspoken, aggressive, talented, and courageous. Which is exactly what we can expect this year from digital world. Mini-Me’s Just as Roosters are aggressive with whatever they do, Apple isn’t one to let PC drag him out of ring. The introduction of Mac Mini, which measures 6.5” square and 2” tall is hitting sales hard with its stylish, yet convenient package. The company that made MP3s on go coolest thing (not to mention iPods that play videos and store photos) is ringing in New Year with affordable yet chic products that are making other companies squirm in their seats. Taking on cue of Mac mini, it’s all about going compact. Rumors of Apple Powerbook G5 to be released in second quarter of 2005 has gotten many laptop lovers reeling with excitement. Fired up and ready to Google Just as you’ve discovered Mozilla Firefox as best ever browser on planet (if you haven’t, then you must be a fan of spyware and random pop-ups), you might have to familiarize yourself with yet another super-charged browser. Google.com has employed head programmer for Firefox Ben Goodger, to develop a browser for them—which could very much leave Microsoft’s IE in dust.
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