Visual Design Quotes

6 quotes from 6 authors

Notice how a visual misstep can turn visitors away before they glimpse any deeper functionality. These six reflections, drawn from designers across media, flag traps—layouts, bad navigation, and ignored hierarchy. For a fuller picture, see User Experience or Interaction Design pages, where examples expand the conversation.

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The danger of these collaborations across disciplines is in having too strict of a division of labor - in my case, of…

David Grubbs

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I was at art school that had quite a celebrated film course as well. I tried for that film course when I…

Edgar Wright

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Problems with visual design can turn users off so quickly that they never discover all the smart choices you made with navigation…

Jesse James Garrett

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A new 'look' for any organization cannot be a papier-mache cover, tacked on with Scotch tape under the heading of 'beautification.' It…

Saul Bass

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The Chess pieces are the block alphabet which shapes thoughts; and these thoughts, although making a visual design on the chessboard, express…

Marcel Duchamp

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I have been collecting pictures of airport carpets since the early 2000s because I am fascinated by their role as the world's…

George Pendle

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