Semiotics in Graphic Design


Semiotics is one that is frequently encountered and must be understood in the world of graphic design, visual communication design in particular. The word semiotics derived from Greek words: 'semeion' meaning 'sign' which is a lesson about the system of signs such as languages​​, codes, signals, and so forth.



Semiotics is a theory which was initially introduced by Ferdinand de Saussure,

The Power of Simplicity in Graphic design


Simplicity is a situation, condition, or form which summarizes everything there is to be more modest as well as significant (perhaps the word 'simple' is not quite right to explain it). Inversely related to something that is complex, simplicity seeks to minimize the information as dense and as accurate as possible so the audience can receive it quickly.



In the process of design, simplicity in

Semiotic Quiz: Visual sensibility Test


Semiotics is something usually found by the principals of graphic design. Understanding semiotics is a way to train our visual sensibility where all the signs and symbols can be found around.

Semiotic theory
In semiotic theory, all the simplicity of form and color will create a more specific meaning when combined with other simplicity. By practicing to understand semiotics, visual sensitivity

Graphic Design Principles


In their work, graphic designers should consider the various principles in order to achieve a good outcome. The principles described below is not a dead value, it also doesn't mean that most good design is like what is contained in these principles. Instead these will be very useful to you as a reference in making graphic works.

Graphic Design Principles
Simplicity




Many of the graphic

This is the second part of "Blogging for Branding, Education and Business Series". be sure to read the first part first ("Blogging for Branding, Education and Business Series (Part 1)"). Previously I've discussed at length about the benefits of blogging in terms of education, so in this article I'm going to continue from the business side. I think you already understand very well that blogs can

Blogging for Branding, Education and Business Series (Part 1)


If I usually present a rather heavy article, so in this article I deliberately try to make it a little lighter, by the way this discussion about blogging habit. This article firstly comes from my brother's question, Ocha, who is currently studying philosophy of science FIB UI. He asked me a question like: "do you really need to blog? Because not that blogging is just a waste of time. Moreover,

10 Good Sites for Finding Free Fonts


This time Jayce-o-Yesta Jayce Design Studio (JOY Design Studio) is going to share some free font sites. I think this one will be useful not just for graphic designers and perpetrators of typograph, but also visual artists or even to those who just simply likes a wide variety of forms and writing letters. There are thousands of fonts with a variety of themes and categories that you can find and
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