Top 34 Content And Design Quotes
#1. Websites are kind of useless. There's so much great web content and design out there, but the ways in which they are being experienced are not being maximized.
Dhani Harrison
#2. As the wall between advertising and content erodes, the aptitude required to understand the functions and design of media content becomes more complex.
Matthew P. McAllister
#3. Web design is the creation of digital environments that facilitate and encourage human activity; reflect or adapt to individual voices and content; and change gracefully over time while always retaining their identity.
Jeffrey Zeldman
#4. The future belongs to neither the conduit or content players, but those who control the filtering, searching and sense-making tools we will rely on to navigate through the expanses of cyberspace.
Paul Saffo
#5. Content precedes design. Design in the absence of content is not design, it's decoration.
Jeffrey Zeldman
#6. All art is relationships, all art. Design is relationships. Design in a relationship between form and content ... Your glasses are round. Your collar is diagonal. These are relationships. Your mouth is an oval. Your nose is a triangle - this is what design is.
Paul Rand
#7. Comedy is wonderful when you really nail it and you hear people laughing, but it's not always that easy.
Sandra Bullock
#8. Social intelligence was therefore always at a high premium. A sharp sense of empathy can make a huge difference, and with it in an ability to manipulate, to gain cooperation, and to deceive.
Edward O. Wilson
#9. There's a lot of books that I've purchased simply because of the cover design. On the other hand, there's certain books that, even if I'm very curious about the content, I can't bring myself to buy if I really dislike the cover.
Adrian Tomine
#10. Content is what powers your website, not the design or color of your fonts.
Matthew Capala
#11. Allowing artist-illustrators to control the design and content of statistical graphics is almost like allowing typographers to control the content, style, and editing of prose.
Edward R. Tufte
#12. WordPress is undoubtedly one of the best content management systems today and its predominance over the IT market is in upsurge. Here some must have plugins for your website that we suggest.
Josh Wilson
#14. Ultimately, users visit your website for its content. Everything else is just the backdrop.
Jakob Nielsen
#15. Almost nothing in Perl serves a single purpose.
Larry Wall
#16. Although my art work was heavily informed by my design work on a formal and visual level, as regards meaning and content the two practices parted ways.
Barbara Kruger
#17. Burberry is now as much a media-content company as we are a design company
Christopher Bailey
#18. The essential test of design is how well it assists the understanding of the content, not how stylish it is.
Edward Tufte
#19. I guess a lot of things I make are relationship movies. Maybe all movies are relationship movies, because they're all about how we relate to each other.
Spike Jonze
#21. Design is an art of situations. Designers respond to a need, a problem, a circumstance, that arises in the world. The best work is produced in relation to interesting situations - an open-minded client, a good cause, or great content.
Ellen Lupton
#22. I've always shied away from online data storage. I don't even use my employers' network drives for anything sensitive. I want to control access myself.
Barton Gellman
#24. Yes. Smashing. You'll be just like those four chaps in the movie. You know the one, with the oversized marshmallow.
Kendare Blake
#26. The remarkable social impact and economic success of the Internet is in many ways directly attributable to the architectural characteristics that were part of its design. The Internet was designed with no gatekeepers over new content or services.
Vinton Cerf
#27. Everything that I do has a certain mechanical logic to it, and follows my definition of design
which is function with cultural content.
Carl Magnusson
#28. Your style guide is your most loyal brand protector.
Dane Brookes
#29. Intelligent design itself does not have any content.
George Gilder
#30. Design cannot be heard or read, it must be seen. Design is the structural link between the customers and the product. Content must be brought to the surface. And when a design is completed, it should seem natural and obvious. It should look like it is always been this way. And it should last.
Roger Black
#31. Good Web design is about the character of the content, not the character of the designer.
Jeffrey Zeldman
#32. Though all the daughters eventually succeeded in escaping from their families, they felt, even at this time of the interview (while in their 20s and 30s) that they would never be safe with their fathers, and that they would have to defend themselves as long as their fathers lived.
Judith Lewis Herman
#33. Content informs design; design without content is decoration.
Jeffrey Zeldman
#34. It is easy to fail when designing an interactive experience. Designers fail when they do not know the audience, integrate the threads of content and context, welcome the public properly, or make clear what the experience is and what the audience's role in it will be.
Edwin Schlossberg
