Best 245 quotes in «designer quotes» category

Play is, by definition, a safety space. If a designer or artist can make safe spaces that allow the negotiation of real-world concepts, issues, and ideas, then a game can be successful in facilitating the exploration of innovative solutions for apparently intractable problems.

Some people build roads and then walk

Second-guessing a decision made by a programming-language designer is the first step on the road to becoming one.

Stuff your brain with knowledge.

When people want to be liked for what they did, they should stop.

The problem is there are no simple “right” answers for most Web design questions (at least not for the important ones). What works is good, integrated design that fills a need—carefully thought out, well executed, and tested.

Vulgar, but not as vulgar as Louis Vuitton, thought Sherman.

Success nullifies. You then have to do it again, preferably differently

There are two characters in me: a doodler and a tuner. And the only thing that makes me go crazy is when they both fight for their turn.

All language designers are arrogant. Goes with the territory.

You don’t get to decide the truth. Other people have their own experiences, just as valid. This is easy to forget. Your slice of life seems so large and unmistakeable, like a mirage of wholeness from where you stand. But it is your job to know better and not confuse your small piece for the whole, even if you sometimes forget. Life is big—much bigger than just yours. This is the only note to self: other people are real. That’s all there is to learn.

All our engineers are designers and all our designers are engineers.

A car designer is really a sculptor.

After Darwin, God's role changes from being the designer of all creatures great and small to being the designer of the laws of nature, from which natural selection can unfold, to being perhaps just the chooser of the laws. By the time God's role has been so diminished, he becomes a bit like a constitutional monarch, presiding ceremonially but not having any more work to do. That's a place for God if it makes people comfortable to keep God as the presider over the universe. I suppose that is satisfying for many.

A good designer will actually design the company.

Anytime you can promote young artists and designers is a cool thing.

As a designer, I'm not a guy that can be put in a niche.

As a fashion designer, I was always aware that I was not an artist, because I was creating something that was made to be sold, marketed, used, and ultimately discarded.

As a designer, I love to explore user edge cases and figure out what appear to be rules.

As a designer you have to just do whatever you want to do. The second I came to terms with that, it transformed my work.

As a designer I like to work with fabrics that don't bleed. That's why I avoid all animal skins.

As for Instagram, I follow about 100 people, but I am not interested in what a designer is doing or what a friend of a friend is doing. I upload my photos on Instagram.

As designers we have a great responsibility.

As much as I'd like to think I'm a really good designer, I'm average.

As great as it is, 'Vogue' won't change a designer's business. But if an unknown brand is worn by a certain person in a tabloid, it will be the biggest designer within a week.

A wise friend once told me, 'Don't wear what fashion designers tell you to wear. Wear what they wear.'

Before Ruby on Rails, web programming required a lot of verbiage, steps and time. Now, web designers and software engineers can develop a website much faster and more simply, enabling them to be more productive and effective in their work.

But I'm not crazy about the designers like Prada and Gucci. I hate going into designer stores.

But, having a perfume and license, in general, is a financial necessity. A designer must, to reap back the money spent on prototypes and all that sort of thing.

Designers take care of everything around us. Everything that is around us, this table, this chair, this lamp, this pen has been designed. All of these things, everything has been designed by somebody.

But one of the things that really irritates me in products is when I'm aware of designers wagging their tails in my face.

Clothes, thank God I can get them from designers.

Designers don't put out the same sweater every year. They just keep creating.

Designers have always shown outlandish and exuberant clothes, but that hasnt always translated to the streets.

Designers like even grayness, which is the worst thing for a reader.

Development is only necessary to rectify the ignorance of designers

Every designer needs a story. Mine is all about glamour.

Everyday people are not very good designers.

Every game designer should make one explicitly world-changing game. Lawyers do pro bono work, why can't we?

Every team member who brings intelligence, experience and passion to their creations should be called an artist or designer.

Every poor designer can go with things that are popular at the moment.

Fashion is not necessarily about labels. It's not about brands. It's about something else that comes from within you.

Every time you make the user make a decision they don’t care about, you have failed as a designer.

Fashion has become a joke. The designers have forgotten that there are women inside the dresses.

Fashion designers are dictators of taste.

Fashion Week is so important for designers.

Far too few designers put any thought into usability, ending up with a great product that's completely inaccessible.

For me, it always comes back to the blogger, the author, the designer, the developer. You build software for that core individual person, and then smart organisations adopt it and dumb organisations die.

For each episode the five of us are all wearing clothes by the same designer. It's a different designer for each episode, but for each one we're all wearing their clothes.

Any possible universe could be explained as the work of some sort of designer. Even a universe that is completely chaotic...could be supposed to have been designed by an idiot.