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Posts Tagged ‘figure drawing’

How Not to Iconify: The Trouble with People (in Logos)

I saw this recent post by arch-designer Michael Bierut and wanted to add my own comment. Like us here at Quoin Design, Bierut has had enough of the legion of faceless, genderless, ageless, raceless representations of people in logos. They’re sort of beefed-up, slickified stick figures that are meant to stand in for you, me, [...]