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    graphic design is a coercive, possibly even fascistic, profession. The designer reframes existing materials in order to shape perception according to a prejudged conclusion. This is why we become enraged when a client disagrees with us. They have failed to follow orders.

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    • i now feel better about throwing a glass at a client's face yesterdayemukid
    • i disagree wholeheartedly._salisae_
    • *throws a glass at salisae's faceemukid
    • how dare you disagree with me?
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    • I'm not sure I believe what I wrote, either..
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    • "prejudge" is the word that tilts this into insincerity. I'll be at Wicked oyster at 6 for drinks in face
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    • always love a good smack in the face_salisae_
    • don't get em started
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    • whoaGreedo
    • when you hear vignelli saying that the world only needs 5 typefaces i think the Dr is not alone...Greedo
    • amour propre mostly
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    • there is at least an element of truth in at least some part of it
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    • thios part:
      we become enraged when a client disagrees with us
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    • sounds like something I would say... Except for the last two sentences...neue75_bold
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