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Design is the method of putting form and content together. Design, just as art, has multiple definitions; there is no single definition.…
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Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations.
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Design is a way of life, a point of view. It involves the whole complex of visual communications: talent, creative ability, manual…
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Design is everything. Everything!
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The reason I always insisted on signing my work was not to be subordinate to anyone.
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Graphic design, which evokes the symmetria of Vituvius, the dynamic symmetry of Hambidge, the asymmetry of Mondrian; which is a good gestalt,…
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Providing, meaning to a mass of unrelated needs, ideas, words and pictures - it is the designer's job to select and fit…
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Any system that sees aesthetics as irrelevant, that separates the artist from his product, that fragments the work of the individual, or…
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Artistic tricks divert from the effect that an artist endeavors to produce, and even excellent elements such as bullets, arrows, brackets, ornate…
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Asymmetric balance creates greater reader interest. Pleasure derived from observing asymmetrical arrangements lies partly in overcoming resistances, which, consciously or not, the…
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I never did calligraphy... But handwriting is an entirely different kind of thing. It's part of the syndrome of modernism... It's part…
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If I was influenced by anything, it was architecture: structure having to do with logic. If you don't do it right, the…
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Of the second-rate leaders people speak respectfully saying, "He has done this, he has done that." Of the first-rate leaders, they do…
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There are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid…
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A fine marksman is with a second rate rifle is far more effective than the reverse.
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There is no room in the world, as you say, for second rate work.
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If your senses are numbed with delusion and denial, you will stop looking for these true strengths and wind up living a…
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There is no room in music for the second-rate - it might just as well be the nineteenth-rate.
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