Design And Content Quotes

#1. 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

#2. For horror movies, color is reassuring because, at least in older films, it adds to the fakey-ness.

Lynda Barry

#3. Metias is gone again. He is always gone.

Marie Lu

#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. I respect you," he murmured. "and your views. I think of you as an equal. I respect your brains, and all those big words you like to use. But I also want to rip your clothes off and have sex with you until you scream and cry and see God." -Jack Travis (Smooth Talking Stranger)

Lisa Kleypas

#8. Rich men have dreams. Poor men die to make them come true.

Glen Cook

#9. 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

#10. 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

#11. 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

#12. 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

#13. 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. Stem cells are probably going to be extremely useful.

Joseph Murray

#15. Ultimately, users visit your website for its content. Everything else is just the backdrop.

Jakob Nielsen

#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. There is no point asserting and reasserting what the heart cannot believe.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

#19. I wish my father or my mother, or indeed both of them, as they were in duty both equally bound to it, had minded what they were about when they begot me;

Laurence Sterne

#20. The essential test of design is how well it assists the understanding of the content, not how stylish it is.

Edward Tufte

#21. 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

#22. 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

#23. Content informs design; design without content is decoration.

Jeffrey Zeldman

#24. Good Web design is about the character of the content, not the character of the designer.

Jeffrey Zeldman

#25. 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

#26. Intelligent design itself does not have any content.

George Gilder

#27. Your style guide is your most loyal brand protector.

Dane Brookes

#28. I never understood how much responsability came with love.

Rachel Hawthorne

#29. Wherefore all theology, when separated from Christ, is not only vain and confused, but is also mad, deceitful, and spurious; for, though the philosophers sometimes utter excellent sayings, yet they have nothing but what is short-lived, and even mixed up with wicked and erroneous sentiments.

John Calvin

#30. The book came after the fall of the Taliban, it says something about Afghan family life. Those kind of stories - what happens behind the scenes on a TV screen - are important.

Asne Seierstad

#31. I'm from New Orleans, and I know that people do like to sit and talk and drink and, you know, have conversation; you have dialogue.

Desiree Rogers

#32. 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

#33. I don't live my life seeking validation from people on social media.

Ricki-Lee Coulter

#34. Typography exists to honor content.

Robert Bringhurst

#35. I got a new job. Patch locked eyes with me, and I warmed in a lot of places. In fact, I was dangerously close to feverish.

Becca Fitzpatrick

#36. 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

#37. Design cannot rescue failed content.

Edward R. Tufte

#38. Content is what powers your website, not the design or color of your fonts.

Matthew Capala