Ever wondered about the hidden environmental cost of your favorite websites and apps? Join us on 'The Aesthetic Mind' as we uncover the impact of digital design on our planet. We'll explore sustainable design principles, practical tips for designers, and inspiring examples of eco-conscious creations. Tune in to discover how you can make a positive difference through your design choices and contribute to a greener future.

Example of sustainable design from real world

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👉 https://www.ecosia.org

👉 https://medium.com

👉 https://us.pg.com/blogs/pg-award-winning-sustainable-packaging

Tools to calculate Carbon footprint on website

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👉 http://websitecarbon.com

👉 http://ecograder.com

👉 http://thegreenwebfoundation.org

Tool for web page performance check

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https://www.webpagetest.org

Auroville Earth Institute - Pioneering Sustainable Architecture

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👉 https://dev.earth-auroville.com/

Books & Articles

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👉 Cradle to Cradle: Remaking the Way We Make Things" by William McDonough and Michael Braungart

👉 Drawdown: The Most Comprehensive Plan Ever Proposed to Reverse Global Warming" edited by Paul Hawken

👉 Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

👉 The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert

👉 The Sustainable Web Manifesto - https://www.sustainablewebmanifesto.com

👉 Carbon cost of watching Netflix - https://amp.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2021/nov/05/carbon-cost-of-watching-netflix

👉 How can we live more sustainably? - https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zt3k96f/articles/zwjdkty

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This episode explores AI's transformative role in design, from automating tasks to generating innovative concepts. Discover how AI tools empower designers and the skills needed to thrive in this evolving landscape. We'll also discuss the challenges and ethical considerations surrounding AI in design, and glimpse into the exciting future of AI-powered creativity.

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https://www.midjourney.com/home

https://fontjoy.com/

https://www.calligrapher.ai/

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🎙️ *Episode 3: Balancing Functionality & Aesthetics in Design*

Whether you're a pro or a design enthusiast, this episode shares insights into creating visually appealing and functional products. We’ll explore key design principles, trends, and real-world examples of success and failure, with practical tips to help you strike the perfect balance between form and function.

Tune in for an engaging discussion to elevate your design thinking!

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In this episode of The Aesthetic Mind podcast, we discuss whether using industry-standard tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, and CorelDRAW is essential for professional designers. We explore the value of these tools and compare them with alternatives like Canva, Adobe Express, Snapied, Crello, and VistaCreate, which offer user-friendly interfaces and powerful features for quick, high-quality designs.

We debunk the myth that simpler tools make one an amateur, emphasizing that professionalism is about creativity and the final product. We advocate for being tool-agnostic, choosing the best tool for each project, and focusing on solving problems and bringing ideas to life.

Join us for an insightful discussion on navigating the evolving landscape of design tools and enhancing your creative process.

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Link of alternative tools

https://www.canva.com

https://new.express.adobe.com

https://www.snapied.com

https://create.vista.com

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