Some commenters defend AI posters for practical and economic reasons
5 Sep 19 7:01 AM · 8d ago · 1 post · 5 comments · 2 sources · development 5 of 7
Other users argue that while top human designers may produce better work, most small businesses and events cannot afford them. Several report that AI-generated designs consistently outperform low-budget freelance designers on platforms like Fiverr, making AI the pragmatic choice for those without design budgets.
“The average freelance designer online is significantly worse than AI…a small local event or business probably won't have the budget to hire them”
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I find it kinda funny that even "smartest", most capable models often have a very hard time going beyond surface-level, top-of-mind associations, when faced with creative tasks.Of course, a "Japanese Minimal Poster" has a sakura and a stylized flag of Japan, duhA human designer would probably think that "Japan -> sakura" and "Japan -> Japanese…
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At a certain point, pottery that looked like a child made it became the high end, because well-executed pottery was coming out of machines.We've officially reached that point with advertisements. Save your tokens. Hire your 9-year-old niece to draw the poster by hand and you'll likely get a far better reaction from most people. Nobody goes to a…
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Buried at the end of the article the author linked a library of different art styles applied to the same poster content. Found some new cool art styles to try out in the future.
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I remember seeing a poster for Chinese New Year years ago, and someone had included the kanji for Japan on it (日本). I couldn't resist writing a comment on the poster about it.It showed whoever did it had no clue about East Asia or Chinese script...
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If you understand how curve fitting works, then it is a very predictable outcome.
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