You draw the design at full body size, using your hands and taking your time. You push the pen down on the paper with your own strength, using the axis of your arm to describe the curves. When you use your own body that way, the thoughts and ideas you have become the basic “body temperature” of the design.
-Akira Minagawa, designer, “Akira Minagawa: A Br…
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