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“I love that you made this podcast and wish you still were, but all the content is still relevant, of course. Excellent job, well presented, high production value. Thank you!”
MacPhyleWA via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/11/20
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“Great podcast! It's obvious that the content and communication are well thought out. Everything you talk about is valuable. Thank you.”Read full review »
leblancaaron via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
01/12/16
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“Thanks for these, works well, simple and covers some complex issues really well. Thanks for all the work you’ve put in and reference shared.”
sarahjoyce7 via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
02/05/15
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“I love this podcast and wish you were still making it. Currently it is not working, however.”
Design Sense via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/05/14
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“Just read the description of this podcast and you'll get the idea. Anthony delivers and I like the way he does it.”Read full review »
T-rax via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/25/14
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“I was so glad to have stumbled upon this podcast. I've been looking for something to listen to on my morning commute aside from the same old music and this is just what I wanted.
Obviously I'm a creative type (I specialize in video production), but I was looking to get a better...”Read full review »
GeorgeGoodman via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/24/13
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“These podcasts are excellent little snippits of information. A must have for the graphic designer, or the 'creative' community in general.”Read full review »
Saucy Wee Tart via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/20/13
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“This is a podcast required for a college course in graphic design. But far from boring and not just for graphic designers. Topics apply to anyone in any creative field. Short and very sweet listening.”
Knottyneedle via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
09/24/12
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“I Dig Bro! I can tell you put your time and concentration into this show. I like how you have created a perfect balanced show that starts and ends the same way. Although it has a robotic humanoid feel sometimes, this aspect I feel appealing due to its clean and focused topics, almost as if there...”Read full review »
Kvaugn via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/25/12
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“Great podcast for you to listen when you are doing nothing… so then your mind can flow and really travels into the concepts.”
pedrero via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/19/11
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“I used this series as a supplement for a class. He describes these principals extremely well, and has more time than my teacher would in class.”
cwjensen via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/29/11
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“A very strong podcast about graphic design in a world of self aggrandizing dreck. Please keep up the good work!”
Sixtwentysix via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/04/11
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“Design guy teaches design principles over technique, meaning you can apply this learning over your entire career. Forgive the overused proverb, but it is the best analogy for this podcast series:
"Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a...”Read full review »
aebh via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/18/10
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“I really enjoy this podcast, but maybe seeing a new one every week or so would be nice. Bring in sponsors or open up for donations, but I'd like to see a lot more of this.”Read full review »
zachgrosser via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/10/10
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iamlindalee via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/07/10
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“Design Guy strikes the difficult balance between educational content and attention-keeping delivery. He lives up to his slogan's promise of delivering "timeless principles of design", but all in perfectly timed snapshots. Get them if you want to get an insight into design and learn...”Read full review »
thenbrent via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
01/21/10
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“I really like the premise of this podcast; learn the info that does not change. "If you learn only methods you'll be tied to your methods, but if you learn principles you can devise your own methods"”Read full review »
nellyevans via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
01/14/10
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“Really enjoyed the podcast. Its was on a subject i have already studied but i was given a whole new look on it. Plan on downloading the rest to my Ipod tonight to listen to at work tomorrow. Thanks. Keep up the good work.”
ThatOneGuy21 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/25/09
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“This show is awesome. It's refreshing to hear about principles rather than techniques. I do hope you make more. You're one of the dest design related podcasts on iTunes.”Read full review »
chefmatt85 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/19/09
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“One of my favorite podcasts!”
MSTRF via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/05/09
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“This is a great podcast for designers. These shows are to the point and full of useful information.”
Urel via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/24/09
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“Excellent little podcasts that illustrate the fundamentals of Graphic Design and remind you of points that you, perhaps, had let slip. Great to listen to when cooking! All the essentials without trawling through numerous books although DesignGuy does mention some excellent books. A design bible!”
metro x via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
07/14/09
“As someone new to Graphic Design I've enjoyed these easy to take in bits of information and encouragement. Keep them coming, please.”Read full review »
quietquill via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/10/09
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“I really like this podcast as a reminder of how to view the elements and principles of design in many different ways. Anthony Rotolo is brief but clear in his ideas and analogies. I really enjoy his perspective. It is a great springboard for anyone in the creative field.”
cre8ivity101 via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
07/07/09
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“That pretty much sums it up. I found this from a link in someone's Twitter feed and what a great find! Episodes are around 5 minutes of focused, cogent, and well-articulated presentation and analysis of basic design principles. It seems great for students beginning careers in the graphic...”Read full review »
bencapozzi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/26/09
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“As an artist and a student of art and design, I have been learning about many of the elements the Design Guy explains. It's nice to hear his take on these ideas. They are small morsels of information that pack a great punch. Good job!”Read full review »
Sassytheartist via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/22/09
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“I am so happy to have found the gold mine that is The Design Guy show. Topics are explained very well, there are great examples, insights and quotes. The host is a pleasure to listen to and is a designer to look up to. Shows are straight to the point but flow very nicely. The show has alot of...”Read full review »
neilhamiltonritchie via Apple Podcasts ·
Australia ·
04/01/09
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“Great design principles podcast and not just for graphic designers. First 25 or so podcasts just focus on general design principles. A bit stiff at times but overall a great podcast to listen to over and over.”
*Cush* via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/30/09
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“Design Guy is the best podcast I've ever listened to. What makes Design Guy such an excellent program is the way he delivers very applicable content in such a straight forward manner. His topics are very relevant to anyone in any field of design, and just as he claims, they are indeed...”Read full review »
jglovier via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
02/03/09
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“This podcast is interesting and accessible. DesignGuy is very well-spoken and pleasant to listen to. His discussions about design are applicable to creativity and art in general. I definitely recommend subscribing!”
{Amy_Jane} via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/15/09
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“Good audio quality, good content, and good examples.”
Maxwelkr via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
01/03/09
“As a Graphic Design student I found this fascinating , its a brilliant way to refresh the fundamentals, and better still it's interesting and relevant. I've really enjoyed the podcasts so far and would recommend this not only to other design students but anyone who wanted some insight...”Read full review »
eleelcc via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
12/31/08
“While I have heard most of this information before, I am a relatively new designer, so it is great to hear it again and again and with a slightly different take each time. Anthony effectively chunks out the material and serves it up in convenient 5-6 minute episodes that I think will serve as...”Read full review »
Fivepi via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/19/08
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“It's amazing how much invauable topics are talked about, very applicable to interactive design. Thanks Anthony, keep up the great work!”Read full review »
gbarcelon via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
12/17/08
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“im currently studying architecture, and when i may have hit a bit of a roadblock or want expand my conception of design i find that the concise nature of this show provides the perfect way to get the key principles he talks about into my head. ive found it very useful, much appreciated.”
wzaaaa via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/05/08
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“I started listening to this podcast about 6months ago, it has now become my favourite design podcast. It is short and straight to the point; giving you simple tips without labourring with egoistical or opinionated points. You cant go wrong with Design Guy.”
ocube via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
09/05/08
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“Very informative and concise. Great resource.”
Marc Rob..... via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/30/08
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“I was quite sceptical about these design podcasts. As a designer you feel you have already learnt what is required to be successful. I love the way DesignGuy talks about design principles and goes back to basics. Its really made me think about the way I work as a designer. I reccomend it to...”Read full review »
patrickgmarini via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
08/24/08
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“fun and easy to listen to. most important topics that every designer should get back to from time to time are taken up in a relaxed way. great stuff”
Tom_Bombadil1988 via Apple Podcasts ·
Germany ·
08/06/08
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“Anthony Rotolo must work hard to deliver this enlightening and educational mini class. Rotolo's ability to orally describe a visual presentation is excellent. Thanks for the chance to learn!”Read full review »
Brad Keyes via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/26/08
“This is an excellent lecture series about the basic principles of design. It is short, to the point and anticipates my questions. This is important because there is very little feedback potential from the audience. I tried commenting on the actual site, and couldn't. I am not sure if this is...”Read full review »
lunyboy via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
06/05/08
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“I find this podcast great for me, someone who is fairly new to the design world. I'm starting from episode one and will work my way up and so far I really like it. The 5 minutes it takes to listen to this is perfect and it sounds very professional.”Read full review »
rickprokosch via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
05/10/08
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“The concise, clear and direct format of the podcasts exemplify many of the basic design principles covered in these sessions. The principles discussed have far greater application to other professions than graphic designs. As an engineer that deals with the public frequently, I find that the...”Read full review »
Humble Servant via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
05/09/08
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“This podcast is short and to the point. I am not a professional designer but find myself doing plenty of designing. Design Guy gives me food for thought that gets the creative juices flowing.”
ChicagolandJim via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/07/08
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“I teach graphic design, and am always caught up with showing my students software techniques. I encourage my students to listen to these podcasts for the core priniciples they espouse. The Design Guy's podcasts are instilled with the fundamentals of good design. Keep them coming!”Read full review »
Pancho and Lefty via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
12/12/07
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“The content is exceptionally well refined and thought through. The delivery and time constraint should be a model for other podcasts. Great job and thank you!”
Ren P via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/03/07
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“DesignGuy is great for anyone, including designers. As a designer myself I find that it's sometimes difficult to carefully articulate certain design principles (especially to clients). I've had professors who have had less luck describing these same concepts. Each episode is short, yet...”Read full review »
Mike from San Jose,CA via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
10/16/07
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