"Are some free fonts a gift to humanity……" — Ellen Lupton
"Are some free fonts a gift to humanity rather than a blight on typographic civilization ?"
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15 Quotes by Ellen Lupton
Ellen Lupton has 15 quotes on this site.
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Typography is what language looks like.
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Design is an art of situations. Designers respond to a need, a problem, a circumstance, that arises in the world.…
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Design is as much an act of spacing as an act of marking.
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Readers usually ignore the typographic interface, gliding comfortably along literacy's habitual groove. Sometimes, however, the interface should be allowed to…
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Think more design less
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Universal design systems can no longer be dismissed as the irrelevant musings of a small, localized design community. A second…
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Working within the constraints of a problem is part of the fun and challenge of design.
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Designers provide ways into—and out of—the flood of words by breaking up text into pieces and offering shortcuts and alternate…
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You have to be prepared to give creative work 150%. I hear a lot of young people talking about life/work…
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Urban public space is a stage for viewing the field of graphic design in its diversity. A mix of voices,…
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It is easier to talk than to listen. Pay attention to your clients, your users, your readers, and your friends.…
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To say a grid is limiting is to say that language is limiting, or typography is limiting. It is up…
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More Blight Quotes
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one of 53 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A study of Disease-of Pestilences methodically prepared and deliberately launched upon man and beast-is certainly being pursue in the laboratories…
— Winston Churchill
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Love denied blights the soul we owe to God.
— William Shakespeare
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Poverty blights whole cities; spreads horrible pestilences; strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound, or…
— George Bernard Shaw
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How unthinkable that, in a country of such bursting plenty, so many people are facing ongoing hunger and poverty. If…
— Bonnie Raitt
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I don't believe in evil; I believe only in horror. In nature there is no evil, only an abundance of…
— Isak Dinesen
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Some say that happiness is not good for mortals, & they ought to be answered that sorrow is not fit…
— William Blake
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America today stands poised on a pinnacle of wealth and power, yet we live in a land of vanishing beauty,…
— Stewart Udall
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It is ever so with the things that Men begin: there is a frost in Spring, or a blight in…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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Our blight is ideologies — they are the long-expected Antichrist!
— Carl Jung
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Humans have grown like a cancer. We're the biggest blight on the face of the earth.
— Ingrid Newkirk
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Oh for a tongue to curse the slave Whose treason, like a deadly blight, Comes o'er the councils of the…
— Charles Lamb
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Architecture, like dress, is an exercise in good manners, and good manners involve the habit of skillful insincerity - the…
— Roger Scruton
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