Submitted Definitions 31-40
31_Freely expressing..for yourself..for others. (student + dancer + designer, SINGAPORE)
32_Art with rules. (media artist, SINGAPORE)
33_To make the world a better place to live in. (educator, SINGAPORE)
34_The art form of communication! It tells the story of a product, a campaign, an idea, with visual forms. It is like visual speech. (student, SINGAPORE)
35_Something that sells. It is not only about aesthetics but also function.(designer, SINGAPORE)
36_About problem-solving. It provides solutions that addresses contemporary problems or issues. (student, SINGAPORE)
37_When you put your own thoughts on paper or your own creation. (nurse, USA)
38_Everything we view in our surroundings. Accept the fact that whether it is ugly or beautiful, it has been designed. (student, SINGAPORE)
39_To plan, to order, to control, to innovate, to invent and to discover.(designer, SINGAPORE)
40_Explore, experiment, psychoanalyze, to visually express an intention.(designer, SINGAPORE)
Submitted Definitions 21-30
21_Unifying form and function. (project manager, USA)
22_An iterative process to reach one or several pre-determined objectives, best yielded via multi-disciplinary ideas and experiences. (interactive design + educator, SINGAPORE)
23_Function realized through form. (designer, USA)
24_Making the product aesthetically pleasing, easy to use and comfortable.(designer, TAIWAN)
25_Planning or making an object, image, product, or space with emphasis on pleasantness, function and contemporaneity of sight, feel or use. (fine artist, SINGAPORE)
26_The basic element of life. (designer, SINGAPORE)
27_To shape our expression and communication. (student + designer, SINGAPORE)
28_A form whereby it creates a dialogue with the audience. (geek designer + illustrator, SINGAPORE)
29_About the feel good; feel happy factor. But you can’t define design. Defining design is like putting a bird inside a cage. (student, SINGAPORE)
30_To create with a purpose! (designer, SINGAPORE)
Submitted Definitions 11-20
11_A great idea is a beautiful picture in your mind. Design is that picture perfectly framed. (author, SINGAPORE)
12_A solution. Either practical or emotional. (designer, SINGAPORE)
13_(n.) an object or a goal with purpose. (v.) to create an object or a goal with purpose. (Physicist, USA)
14_A creative solution to a problem. (creative director, PHILIPPINES)
15_An easy to find, easy to open doorway to the complexity and ambiguity of everything else. (designer + professor, USA)
16_Activation of white space into a form that reaches the innermost and most intuitive sections of the brain, igniting a synaptic explosion. (creative director, USA)
17_Visualize clearly with emotion and passion. (project management, JAPAN)
18_Process of mindful actualization of idea[s] possibly with multiple intent and purposes…final results to be determined. (visual design, USA)
19_The shadow of an idea, shaped by intent. (designer,USA)
20_Visual or functional poetry. (creative director, USA)
Submitted Definitions 1-10
1_A resolution between form and function. (designer, SINGAPORE)
2_A way of life. (designer, SINGAPORE)
3_Spending $1.00, getting $1.36. (architect, SINGAPORE)
4_When imagination meets reality. (architect, SINGAPORE)
5_Asking if there is a better way. (architect, SINGAPORE)
6_A conversation and collaboration between concept and craft. (designer + educator, SINGAPORE)
7_Not knowing the answer before asking the question. (architect, SINGAPORE)
8_Problem-solving. (consultant + designer + educator, SINGAPORE)
9_Creative thought executed. (architect, USA)
10_Free expression of different perceptions of art. (copywriter, SINGAPORE)
