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80+ Inspiring Quotes about Design

80+ Inspiring Quotes about Design
These quotes will surely inspire, assist, motivate, and help every one about Design. Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose. — Charles Eames Everything is designed. Few things are designed well. — Brian Reed There is no design without discipline. — Massimo Vignelli People ignore design that ignores people. — Frank Chimero I’ve always held to the belief that the practice of creating compelling graphic design occurs not by employing the principals of a democracy, but rather, that of a monarchy. — Thomas Vasquez Good design is obvious. — Joe Sparano Every designers’ dirty little secret is that they copy other designers’ work. — Aaron Russell The most innovative designers consciously reject the standard option box and cultivate an appetite for thinking wrong. — Marty Neumeier Visual design is often the polar opposite of engineering: trading hard edges for subjective decisions based on gut feelings and personal experiences.

Cube maze, designed by Lee-Kuo « DIY family This beautiful maze was completely designed by Lee-Kuo. He began with a few sketches on graph paper and then decided to use a 20 mm cube grid system with 5 mm thick walls. He drew the maze on 4 separate floors until he had a great pathway to the end. the sides and top of the cube, 5 mm thick the base with 2 sides glued on 1st floor glued into place 2nd floor glued into place 3rd floor glued into place the completed cube maze, well done Lee-Kuo Like this: Like Loading... Redesigned: 3-Prong Power Cords into Flat & Portable Plugs | Designs &Ideas on Dornob - StumbleUpon Sometimes, companies spend fortunes on industrial design teams for decades only to be outdone by a simple student project like this one: a flat fold-out version of the traditional three-prong power cord as thin and mobile as the Apple MacBook Air. In the United States we are familiar with the slightly-fattening third prong but in the United Kingdom the typical cord tip is even bigger, turning electrical cord ends into something that looks downright archaic next to our streamlined and thin modern gadgetry. Better yet, the design idea by Royal College of Art student Min Kyu Choi does not stop with a single cord – multi-plug cords were naturally factored into the mix as well. These ingenious extensions do not even require the simple 90-degree spin to fold out into full shape and thus save even more space despite being perfectly compatible with standard sockets.

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