Category Archives: Graphic

Culture as identity

For Muhammed Sajid, art is a way to speak to the world through his fingers What does your creative process involve? MS: My favourite medium to work on is poster colour on paper but I mostly opt for digital as it has everything. I also love working with watercolours, pastels, and pencils. I start with…

Drawing attention

Ayush Kalra uses his distinctive illustrations to highlight, and try to break, long-prevailing gender stereotypes How did your tryst with illustration begin? AK: I’ve been working as an illustrator for more than two years. I still see myself at the start of my journey but have seen a fair amount of success. Art is one…

Visual Impact

A common love for storytelling led Pratheek Thomas and Tina Thomas to the sometimes uncertain but always fulfilling comic business What drew you to designing comics? PT: We’ve always loved to write and create stories and that love continues to this day. We’re both engineering graduates – Tina worked as an Electronics Engineer in an…

In the flow

Freelance graphic designer and artist, Satish Moladiya has a fluid style that is inspired by nature, and evolves like it Define your style. What inspires your innovative ideas? SM: Being an artist I consistently try to explore and venture along new paths of creativity – this makes me create a new style every time I…

Making lives better

Technology aside, what interaction design means to Manasi Agarwal is caring about the world in general, and people in particular How has your experience as interaction designer at Google been so far? MA: Since March 2018, I’ve been working as interaction designer at Google London, Android platform UX. The most rewarding part of being a…

Getting to the heart of the matter

One of the pioneers of graphic design in India, Rabia Gupta is camera shy and doesn’t believe in putting herself in the public eye. Yet, over the last two decades, she and her design studio, rgd, have made a definite mark, creating bespoke design and branding solutions for a diverse range of clients, and winning…