🔗 Adactio: Journal—Design processing

There’s no doubt about it, using a generative large language model helped a non-designer to get past the blank page. But it was less useful in subsequent iterations that rely on decision-making:

I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: design is deciding. The best designers are the best deciders.

Another writer coming to the conclusion that the effective use of these AI tools rely on taste.

This is just a passing though but it’s interesting to think of these tools acting less like a multiplier and more like an “adder”. Unlike something that amplifies the skills someone already has, it simply elevates it, like the tide lifting all boats. Maybe it’s a little of both.

Via: Jim Nielsen’s Notes