Design Quote by Wolfgang Weingart Download Open image “Anyone who uses Helvetica knows nothing about typefaces.” — Wolfgang Weingart ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Design Helvetica Knows Typefaces Typography Use
The meaning is in the content of the text and not in the typeface, and that is why we loved Helvetica very much. — Wim Crouwel Copy Share Image
Type is saying things to us all the time. Typefaces express a mood, an atmosphere. They give words a certain coloring. — Rick Poynor Copy Share Image
And Helvetica maybe says everything, and that's perhaps part of its appeal. — Jonathan Hoefler Copy Share Image
A great typeface is not a collection of beautiful letters, but a beautiful collection of letters. — Walter Tracy Copy Share Image
Type design moves at the pace of the most conservative reader. The good type-designer therefore realizes that, for a new font to be successful,… — Stanley Morison Copy Share Image
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I believe sans serif typefaces - today upheld as models of neutrality and legibility - were called "Grotesques" in the 19th century because people… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
“One of my colleagues is convinced that having a wide range of types to choose from is a complete waste of time. He swears… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Minion is perhaps the most vanilla of serif typefaces. This isn’t necessarily a negative — often the goal of a text face is to… — Stephen Coles Copy Share Image
I'm not an expert in typefaces that serve scientific writing, but I'd guess that's another dozen or two. — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
“blackletter has come to represent a certain reverence and antiquity. There are various forms, such as the French/Flemish Bâtarde, or the German Schwabacher and… — Stephen Coles Copy Share Image
Berthold is still a good typeface, but even Berthold has some less than attractive features, and then I just cut them off because I… — Wolfgang Weingart Copy Share Image
What's the use of being legible, when nothing inspires you to take notice of it? — Wolfgang Weingart Copy Share Image
For me, typography is a triangular relationship between design idea, typographic elements, and printing technique. — Wolfgang Weingart Copy Share Image
That's the great secret of creativity. You treat ideas like cats: you make them follow you. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Plenty of white space and generous line spacing,and don't make the type size too miserly. Then you will be assured of a product fit… — Giambattista Bodoni Copy Share Image
Designers shouldn’t design for museums any more than mummies should die for them. — Ralph Caplan Copy Share Image
The market may never coalesce around one basic design, or even around two or three dominant devices. — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Design is not making beauty, beauty emerges from selection, affinities, integration, love. — Louis Kahn Copy Share Image
The beauty of New York is unintentional; it arose independent of human design, like a stalagmite cavern. — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Like many other scientists who hold the Catholic faith, I see the Creator's plan and purpose fulfilled in our universe. I see a planet… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
Programmers are always surrounded by complexity; we cannot avoid it.... If our basic tool, the language in which we design and code our programs,… — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
Design is a very personal thing. It's like art. Your personal choice plays a big role. — Gauri Khan Copy Share Image
I am not a great believer in dialectical struggle. I am much more of a fusion person. I see it as a dialogue, or… — Marina Warner Copy Share Image