Re: (idm) orange... Speaking of design cliche's...

From the Quaternions
Sent Thu, May 20th 1999, 04:49

Or the greatest bad techno cliche of them all.  Computer generated spheres
and other detritus, floating in the middle of the page to look vaguely
futuristic.  The kind of stuff that was on every bad rave CD from 2 years
ago.

Sam
 >=20
>=20
> >Here are some other clich=E9s that a designer must not apply to a
> >cover layout: =20
> >Bass speakers, a picture of the band / group / or artists involved
> >(with the exception of Mr. Aphex), the ever popular technics 1200 mkII
> >turntable, the TB-303 (seen quite often in some form or another on
> >those DJ mix CDs)...=20
>=20
> and don't forget to add KPT/Bryce-anything, T-26/Emigre and all other tre=
ndy=20
> font houses, Japanese anime, wannabe Japanese anime, wannabe Designers=20
> Republic, wannabe David Carson, no caps, forced justified, argh... the li=
st=20
> goes on.