annoying terms
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- tdk0
isnt our jobs as designers to convey a message and not necessarily make things pretty?
- toastie0
no, no, you're not here to make any clever statements. You're here to make things pretty. That's what you get paid for.
- mayo0
i really hate it when girls outline their lips with black eyeliner. Seriously bugs.
- Luckypp0
The worst is when suits just use the buzzwords off of their successories posters.
Let's maxmize our synergy for optimal excellence!
- mayo0
"Let's maxmize our synergy for optimal excellence! "
oh man. i just had a flashback to one of my internships. *shivers*
- blaw0
"I really need a 'wow'."
As in, do a really nice design that we can use in a presentation so our sales guys don't have to sell.
- BonSeff0
we have this csr at one of our printers, and everytime we go to a press check he always says:
what do YOOOOUUUU see visually?
so annoying.
- Luckypp0
Yeah amen to you blaw!
How many times have I heard, make it look like it works!
or
Make these screen shots look more compelling.
How about you let me make them in the first place you fucking idiot.
- heavyarms0
This isn't as bad to me but I dont know how many times I've been told to , "Work My Magic".
- Luckypp0
The other best thing is this total idiot in my department that just figured out that there is a difference between internet and intranet, so now, he works them into almost every sentence and over emphasizes them, i.e.
I was looking on the inTRAnet today.
- BonSeff0
i remember is college we had a really old school guy in design class. he was like in his 60's. and for every crit he would say
it needs more snap.
and would never elaborate/
he was a funny old fart
- dopepope0
I can't STAND when they say, "Hey. how's everything." or come over and say "Hey man, have a nice weekend?". I also hate it when people around me breathe. I hate people around me.
- tfsmag0
"it needs more snap"
then you should have backhanded him and said
"HOWS THAT FOR SNAP YOU WRINKLY FUCK!?!?!?!"
- BonSeff0
oh, and my sister says ir-regardless. ive corrected her everytime and she still continues irregardless what i say
:P
- tfsmag0
my wife says bought-en
as in
"I haven't bought-en anything in a long time"
i just laugh and she gets pissed and calls me a grammar nazi :\
- brandelec0
haha you grammar nazi!
all you numbers are belong to numbers!!
*skips away into the sunset
- Luckypp0
My wife used to say, can you borrow me a dollar?
I mocked her until she stopped.
- tfsmag0
luckypp
what's so lucky about your pp?
- Luckypp0
That's why my wife stuck around even though I mocked her ;)
- tfsmag0
doh!