I certainly think that when I flick through all the magazines at the hairdresser's I like to see and am drawn to images that have an intelligence and mind at work behind them.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Images created with intelligence and thought are more engaging than superficial ones.
- In plain terms
- People are drawn to pictures that show deep thinking.
- What can you take from it?
- Value substance in visual media.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What makes an image stick with you?
- Do you prefer depth or style?
Another view
Simple images can still be effective.
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