Best Good Design Sayings
90 Good Design quotes by 58 unique authors
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A good designer can create a design that accommodates all the constraints and still delivers an elegant, satisfying experience to the user. A great designer…
— Jesse James Garrett
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Once you think you have the formula for good design, you’re dead. You cease to be a good designer at that point.
— Michael Vanderbyl
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It was always my goal to 'up the ante' on good design and rye devoted much of my career to this
— Michael Graves
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Good design is also an act of communication between the designer and the user, except that all the communication has to come about by the…
— Donald A. Norman
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When I'm teaching, I tell the story of this painting for two reasons. First of all, if you want a good solid color structure, you…
— Milford Zornes
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Good design is clear thinking made visible, bad design is stupidity made visible
— Edward Tufte
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Good design can't fix broken business models.
— Jeffrey Veen
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All conventional wisdom has an element of truth to it, but good design requires more than an element of truth - it requires an ensemble…
— Henry Petroski
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Good design is thorough down to the last detail - Nothing must be arbitrary or left to chance. Care and accuracy in the design process…
— Dieter Rams
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Good design emphasises the usefulness of a product whilst disregarding anything that could possibly detract from it.
— Dieter Rams
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You cannot understand good design if you do not understand people; design is made for people.
— Dieter Rams
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The difference between good design and great design is INTELLIGENCE
— Tibor Kalman
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Picasso said that no one has to explain a daffodil. Good design is understandable to virtually everybody. You never have to ask why.
— Hugh Newell Jacobsen
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Good design, when done well, should be invisible.
— Jared Spool
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Above all, John Galliano menswear is all about good design. And men have been short-changed by good design for too long.
— John Galliano
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A product is bought to be used. It has to satisfy certain criteria, not only functional, but also psychological and aesthetic. Good design emphasizes the…
— Dieter Rams
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Good design is ubiquitous and forever.
— Massimo Vignelli
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Cut in dressmaking is like grammar in language. A good design should be like a well made sentence and it should only express one idea…
— Charles James
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Bold simplicity is the keynote to good design.
— Sailor Jerry
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The hope of good design lies in those designers who believe in what they do and will only do what they believeContrary to hearsay, it…
— Alexander Girard
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Everyday people are not very good designers.
— Donald A. Norman
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I like stuff designed by dead people. The old designers. They always got it right because they didn't have to grow up with computers. All…
— John Maeda
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Good designers are no longer satisfied in taking the manuscript from someone and making it look nice. One of the things that I've tried to…
— Tibor Kalman
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If I was ever going to become a good designer, I had to leave America. My own culture was inhibiting me. Too much style in…
— Tom Ford
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Good design should reflect a sense of human history-some aspect of where we've come from.
— Hartmut Esslinger
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