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Answer by JWhiteUX for Is math needed for graphic design?

Short answer.No. You don't need math to be a designer.The long answer.If you want to express your creativity through methods which may require math, such as programming, having an understanding...

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Answer by DLev for Is math needed for graphic design?

Very good answers in here. As a graphic designer for 20+ years, here are a few of the more practical, every day uses for math (loosely defined) in design that I've needed:Knowing the decimal equivalent...

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Answer by Johan Sveide for Is math needed for graphic design?

I am not a graphic designer, but this is what i think.To have good/bad grades or interest in math is not necessarily correlated to actually understanding it. You can see patterns in pictures, or cut a...

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Answer by cockypup for Is math needed for graphic design?

Amazing answers. I just wanted to add something that has not been mentioned and is essential for a graphic designer: a practical knowledge of probability theory and statistic tools. Notice I qualify it...

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Answer by Rafael for Is math needed for graphic design?

I studied engineering a couple of years before I swiched to graphic design. There are a lot of differences in the use of mathematics between the two disciplines.You need mathematics? Yes, everyone...

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Answer by Wrzlprmft for Is math needed for graphic design?

Disclaimer: I use questions answered by me as an example for the plain reason that I am familiar with them.As I am almost a professional mathematician¹, I hope that my perspective adds to the existing...

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Answer by KMSTR for Is math needed for graphic design?

Simply put, math is a tool like any other. If you lack the skill to use the tool, you can make fewer things. So I would judge it in the exact same way. If you can't sketch you will be limited in your...

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Answer by joojaa for Is math needed for graphic design?

Well, the thing is you don't need a whole lot of things in the world. Some food, water, shelter, and that's about it. So you definitely don't need maths, it goes into the same category as you don't...

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Is math needed for graphic design?

I want to be a graphic designer when I am older as I am good at it now.I am 14 and great with using Photoshop and other software, but I'm wondering if I need to be good at math to become a good graphic...

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