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A photo of clown head made from some textile fabric and around it a fur coat.

From Magazine to MFAD

From Magazine to MFAD

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By Nigel Sielegar

Ron Gabriel (MFAD '11) is interviewed about yesterday, today and tomorrow on SPD GRIDS.

"I've become much more aware of the design process, and where in the process I tend to fall short. Milton Glaser identified steps where people get stuck -- either in the search for the idea, the development, or in judging when to stop. It made a big impression on me. I came from magazines and was rewarded for working very quickly. But over time it made me shirk the development stage, because going down 'wrong' pathways was potentially a time waster."

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