Many young web designers view their craft the way I used to view pop culture. It's cool or it's crap. They mistake Style for Design, when the two things are not the same at all. Design communicates on every level.… — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
Good information architecture enables people to find and do what they came for. Great information architecture takes find out of the equation: the site behaves as the visitor expects. Poor or missing information architecture neuters content, design, and programming and devalues the site for its owners as well as the audience it was created to serve. It’s like a film… — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share
Web design is the creation of digital environments that facilitate and encourage human activity; reflect or adapt to individual voices and content; and change… — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
That's the rational premise behind my spending hours of billable time adjusting my Facebook preferences. The real reason, of course, for all this stuff,… — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
When I see Facebook, I feel like Howlin' Wolf must have felt when he first heard Elvis. 'They finally taught a white boy to… — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
Good Web design is about the character of the content, not the character of the designer. — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
Whether the task is writing, design, or hanging a picture straight, it is obvious that we do our best work when healthy, rested, refreshed,… — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
“Spec = asking the world to have sex with you and promising dinner date to one lucky winner.” — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
Don't worry about people stealing your design work. Worry about the day they stop. — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
Usability is like love. You have to care, you have to listen, and you have to be willing to change. You’ll make mistakes along… — Jeffrey Zeldman Copy Share Image
