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When I was young, no one told me that graphics and illustration could be applied to anything. It seems so obvious now. Creators must remember we can design anything we want, even without a client.” —Joshua Ariza

by Joshua Ariza

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The Sisyphus Fallacy Or: Quit Trying So Damn Hard

Creating great work means letting go of expectations and learning to enjoy the process, Ernie Schenck reports.

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Index of the Incredible

SCAD president Paula Wallace shares some of her favorites from the SCAD Artists’ Books Collection.

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This Shanghai-based designer seeks unconventional solutions by approaching her client projects with lateral thinking.

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An Arlington, Virginia–based photojournalist reflects on her storied career and the incredible relationships she’s forged.

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Brandon Moore on AI, graphic designers and sign painters. Dave Trott on how influential George Lois was on his career. Tekla S. Perry and John Voelcker on how the graphical user interface was invented.

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Five Designers Share Their Treasured Finds

Gail Anderson, Elaine Lopez, Gabriel Amijai Benderski Perez, Helen Rabbitte and Lashun TInes share what keeps them inspired.

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The idea of focus is anathema to my instincts about creativity. When my focus shifts, I try to be careful that it’s for the right reason and that I’m not just avoiding a roadblock.”

by Chris Kursel

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Made to Look: SCAD students excel in visual communication

Eight SCAD alumni, who exemplify academic innovation, discuss their senior projects.

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