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insights into the mind of a graphic design student
BRAIN
right BRAIN Case Study: monitering the brain activity of 18 designers over a 21 day period
school work 55%
961hours
school time
504 hours
1737 hours
x18
9072 hours
35
class lecture 35% 604 hours
software usage
10
675 hours
studying
Adobe Illustrator 30% 207 hours
10% 172hours
30 45
other
2% 8hours
2
Adobe After Eects
18 Adobe indesign 5%
18% 124 hours
personal time
rational objective
20%
12% 85hours
12
holistic synthesizing subjective
11% 75 hours
11
20
only 20% of subjects recorded having any personal time
reading internet
television
27% 177hours
27
29
29% 197 hours
intuitive
film
online streaming
television
random
80
30hours
sequential analytic
45% 307 hours
5
Adobe Photoshop
logical
55
2% 12hours
2
media consumption 674 hours
19
social networking
time period: 1 week
19% 129 hours
(primarily Facebook)
exercise
exercise: weekly average: 2 hours
eating
eating: weekly average: 6 hours
driving
driving:weekly average:6.5hours
sleep
sleep: nightly average: 7.5 hours work:weekly average:11hours
listening to music
work