Learning to Design
is
Learning to See
Our mind is not a camera.
Seeing is not a passive act.
“We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
~Anaïs Nin
You need a design eye to design, and a non-designer eye to feel what you designed.
It is a japanese martial arts concept that describes the stages of learning to mastery.
Follow the Rule
The best way to learn to see is copying the masters. That applies to art as well as to any form of design.
- Focus on Learning Fundamental.
- Know everything about the tools you’re using
- No time for questioning **why** or **how**, just do what your master says.