Category Archives: Quotes

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Steve Jobs on Creativity

“Creativity is just connecting things. When you ask creative people how they did something, they feel a little guilty because they didn’t really do it, they just saw something. It seemed obvious to them after a while. That’s because they were able to connect experiences they’ve had and synthesize new things. And the reason they

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Wednesday, July 25, 2012

Art Versus Design

Ryan Essmaker on the difference between Art and Design taken from the latest TGD interview with Yaron Schoen. “In design, people have to be able to interpret what you’re trying to communicate and with art, it’s open to interpretation.”

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Typography exists

Typography exists to honor content … In a world rife with unsolicited messages, typography must often draw attention to itself before it will be read. Yet in order to be read, it must relinquish the attention it has drawn. — Robert Bringhurst

Wednesday, May 9, 2012

Quotes on design, Vol. I

One of the ways in which I use Twitter is to collect inspiring quotes on design, I bookmark these as favourites as a way of archiving them.