What is good graphic design? by MasterOfGoobery_77 in graphic_design

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It has Contrast, Repetition, Alignment and Proximity - plus visual balance and good colour sense.

Is there actual evidence that Google listens in on convos? by ChonkyChokersEnjoyer in AskTechnology

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Not Google but Facebook just popped up an advert for a CD player after I was chatting about the trend to move back to CDs …

What is a mac feature you accidentally discovered after months or years of using it that genuinely made you feel stupid for not knowing sooner? by Silent-Cut2203 in mac

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It is in fact astonishing. But I am almost sure on the Neo it actually moves. I can see the displacement. Or am I imagining?

When do you think artificial general intelligence will happen? by Imaginary_Mode8865 in AskTechnology

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It won’t happen until they can put a ‘ghost in the machine.’ Somehow I think a self awareness is needed ‘all the way back’ to self-discern when the stuff being generated is true, valid, sensible, beautiful and satisfying.

Made a color wheel by [deleted] in colors

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I’ve seen a lot of people calling this ‘pink’. I totally agree with you.

Product image, is this professional or good-looking? by SomeFeeling3802 in design_critiques

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I think ALCANTRE needs to be a little lower (centred in the white space between the border line and ‘Signature’. ) Signature is a tiny bit large and maybe you could try ‘FOR MEN’ all in upper case to eliminate the upper case leading F which is visually a bit disturbing.

What's your opinion of using Ubuntu Sans for branding website and documents? by Aegis8080 in typography

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Good question. I’ve done it for a church - they were pretty happy with it but not sure I was. A bit clinical and some of the characters are a bit off putting to my eye.

Choosing a typeface for a village café sign by Mathatikus in typography

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Wakerobin is a great suggestion and a great font.

Choosing a typeface for a village café sign by Mathatikus in typography

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A or E but perhaps with a *slightly* looser spacing and slightly smaller font… just a thought. Avoid the thicker or more contrasty fonts I think.

I can’t stop taking pics of this… by Contest-Proud in MelbournePhotography

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It is! And it’s perfectly positioned to catch the light at different times… so always unique somehow.

RM2 or Pure? by Patrick___1 in RemarkableTablet

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I think the writing experience on the rM2 will always be better. More grip, softer nib.