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> If this were true, there would be a large market for artisan code. There isn't. Nearly every designer and artist knows that artisan stuff does not bring in t
by aleph_minus_one 19d ago
> If this were true, there would be a large market for artisan code. There isn't.
Nearly every designer and artist knows that artisan stuff does not bring in the money, but rather commissions for "everyday stuff"; in German there exists the term "Eisdielen-Jobs" [1] ("ice cream parlor jobs") for commissioned, boring, "everyday" design jobs like, as the term implies, creating the design and illustrations for a menu map of an ice cream parlor.
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[1] https://www.spiegel.de/karriere/illustrator-als-beruf-kreative-moeglichkeiten-fuer-wenig-lohn-a-951641.html https://www.spiegel.de/karriere/illustrator-als-beruf-kreati...