White space is to be regarded as an active element, not a passive background.
—Jan Tschichold
Posts Tagged ‘Design’
Be wary of minimalism as an aesthetic decision without cause.
—Frank Chimero
Quiet is always an option, even if everyone is yelling.
—Frank Chimero
Sometimes an idea is just so simple and perfect why try to be clever about it.
—Rich Brown
The only true, proven way you’ll improve as a designer is to design. Do it every day. Do it at work, do it at home, do it on paper, on your computer and in your head. Develop a routine, a habit, for practicing design.
—D. Keith Robinson
Having multiple ways to achieve something usually makes me nervous.
—Frank Chimero
Art is not an intention, good work is an intention, art happens when you’re lucky
—Paul Rand
The most successful designers master the art of staying in school
—Michael Bierut
I want to make beautiful things, even if nobody cares.
—Saul Bass
Many signs used in the past are striking be reason of their strict observance of form. Often they are based on a circle, a square, a triangle or the combination of these basic shapes.
—Josef Muller-Brockmann