Our Manifest

First published in 1964 and then again in 2000 with additions, the First things first manifesto is a declaration against mechanical, emotionless methods of advertising that were prosperous at the time.

Me and Kieran created a Manifest in the session , the manafest we created is as follows:

1. Design is to be a lifestyle and to be fully emerged within it is almost compulsory.
2. Design as a whole - no boundaries within design.
3. The history of Graphic Design should be greatly appreciated.
4. Working with a time plan to structure the work we have to do.
5. Form has to follow function - Ornamentation cannot impede Communication. 
6. A piece of design to experiment has the function of experimenting, the function is in the production and not the finished piece.
7. A piece of design can have the function of pleasing
8. A piece of design can have the function of enriching visual aesthetics within an environment.
9. A piece of design can have the function of communicating emotion or creating inspiration within an audience.
10. The form of a design will always follow its function, any design with
11. The second of our tasks was to create a piece of design abiding by the manifesto that Ian Anderson would want to keep forever.