Top 5 Quotes & Sayings by April Greiman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American graphic designer April Greiman.
Last updated on September 19, 2024.
April Greiman

April Greiman is an American designer widely recognized as one of the first designers to embrace computer technology as a design tool. Greiman is also credited, along with early collaborator Jayme Odgers, with helping to import the European New Wave design style to the US during the late 70s and early 80s." According to design historian Steven Heller, “April Greiman was a bridge between the modern and postmodern, the analog and the digital.” “She is a pivotal proponent of the ‘new typography’ and new wave that defined late twentieth-century graphic design.” Her art combines her Swiss design training with West Coast postmodernism.

I'd rather go with something eccentric--but beautifully eccentric. — © April Greiman
I'd rather go with something eccentric--but beautifully eccentric.
I'm a fan of balance and order, but I like to put that extra layer on top. It makes it more dynamic.
Teachers of design should help a student to find their own voice. In other words, not be a templated version of the teacher, but rather to help them [the students] unfold what they already know and can bring to the table.
Design must seduce, shape, and perhaps more importantly, evoke an emotional response.
I like to step into areas where I am afraid. Fear is a sign that I am going in the right direction.
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