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Johnny Broke The Siege. Story with an all lifetime lesson

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     Jonny was only five years old when he lost his father Agbeli Dzidepo. The mother’s name is Asinyo Esinam, a woman of value but unfortunately financially handicapped. Even before Mrs Esi lost her husband, life has not been easy for this household even though her husband was a teacher in Living Academy Preparatory School. Johnny was a handsome and a respectful boy who took exactly after his father’s good moral. His parents were very particular about his moral upbringing and his growth academically. Unlike children who turn out to be a disappointment even when their parents work tirelessly for their upkeep, his attitude was different. At home, he is the type that would run errands for the mother and made sure he reads his notes after and before school. Johnny learnt a very common saying one day which gingers him to aspire higher even as a child. “Reading makes the man“ and “Practice makes man perfect.“ He never went a day without saying this after his morning devotion with the mother

What is the right way to approach a design project?

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Before a design project of any form is accomplished, there has to be first and foremost a problem and this is not something unusual because every design work or project has to make available a solution useful to address a problem. Design is a term that has many applications which we can say is so because it is very relevant in many of our everyday activities. To design a birthday flyer, for instance, these are some of the things a designer may first think of:  1) Who is the flyer for (male or female, age etc) 2) Visual literacy of the client or the birthday celebrant among other considerations. The reason why there must be preceding thinking prior to production is that every successful design work is built on the process. There has been a significant increase in the number of people who call themselves Graphic Designers just because there are a lot of applications for mobile devices and pcs that they can use to design. Even with the emergence of AI tools, it has increased the numbers b