Design Quote by Edward R. Tufte

Here's the general theory: To clarify, add detail. Imagine that. To clarify, add detail. And clutter and overload are not an attribute of information,…

— Edward Tufte

Confusion and clutter are failures of design, not attributes of information. And so the point is to find design strategies that reveal detail and…

— Edward Tufte

Clutter and confusion are failures of design, not attributes of information.

— Edward Tufte

Clutter is not a property of information. Clutter is a failure of design.

— Edward Tufte

Clutter is not an attribute of information, clutter is a failure of design...fix the design rather than stripping all the detail out of the…

— Edward Tufte

There is no such thing as information overload, just bad design. If something is cluttered and/or confusing, fix your design.

— Edward Tufte

Information's pretty thin stuff unless mixed with experience.

— Anonymous

Too much information can be as disconcerting as too little.

— Patricia Wentworth

Sometimes minor details can have a huge impact. If you don't devote 100 percent of your efforts to every detail, you immediately run into difficulties.

— Michael Schumacher

“Plenty of information leads to scarcity of attention. When people are overwhelmed with the volume of information confronting them, it is hard to know…

— Joseph Nye

“Too much information creates the same result as too little:”

— David Allen

There is a world of difference between not disclosing fine detail and relying on broad and generalised assertions. The first may be understandable; the…

— Keir Starmer