This magic is design's most important effect. Designers are indeed the masters of simplification. Their task is to reduce complexity in such a way that the user surface offers us a meaningful image
An artistically romantic dream of artists, one also aspired to on the dance stage, is to abolish the distinction between dead objects and living material, between human and puppet. The idea of being...
Mundus vult decipi, goes an old moralistic saying: the world wants to be deceived. This is especially valid today. We could hark back to Nietzsche: bring on the beautiful illusions. Yet simulacra, as...