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"VERNE and the right to imagine" Call for entries!  The world lives an atypical experience, in extreme situations human beings need answers and, therefore, we resort to the search for information; We go back to the past to see if we can learn from his example convinced that history is the teacher of life. Social isolation leads us to moments of reflection, is when the concepts of search, exploration and travel become more valuable; these become introspection or selfrecognition. Taking these ideas into account, it is evident to think of Jules Verne; Legendary name within the creation of science fiction, the French writer who has made millions of readers travel "around the moon", to the center of the earth and 20 thousand leagues under the sea. In the summer of 1839 the Verne family was preparing for dinner. But one member of the table was missing: little Julio, who was only eleven at the time. His father, angered by such disobedience, went looking fo...

[ EN] One creative man, slightly matured, 2 tablespoons aptitude, 1 piece of aesthetic flavoring, 6lbs hard work and sweat and 4 ideas more than most salt of the earth to taste are in accordance to the well-known designer and illustrator Rob Snow the ingredients of a successful professional in the field of visual communication. Rob loves to design with pencil and process the generated digital images on the computer. He has been a freelance designer for 25 years and worked for small and large organisations alike. He also combines his practice of art as a University lecturer, where he teaches Creative/Lateral Thinking and will be present at the 3rd Graphic Stories Cyprus not only as a speaker and as a leader of a two-day creative workshop. The workshop will explore a method by which a quick, easy design can be created using traditional methods of sketching out design, composition and form, and then transferred into computer. Then using Photoshop and selective brushes, to create a...