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Luck is the residue of design.- Branch Rickey
Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.-Terry Pratchett
There will always be some kid who's the new Kurt Cobain writing great lyrics and singing from his soul. The problem is they're not marketing that anymore or putting it out there.- Rosanna Arquette
To dismiss front-end design as mere ‘icing’ is to jeopardize the success of any site.- Curt Cloninger
A magazine is simply a device to induce people to read advertising.-James Collins
Advertising is the art and sole of capitalism. It captures a moment of time through the lens of commerce, reflecting and affecting our lives, making us laugh and cry, while simultaneously giving traction to the engine that propels this free market economy forward into the future.
-Jef I. Richards
The creative adult is the child who has survived.
-Ursula K. le Guin
Advertising is the ‘wonder’ in Wonder Bread.
-Jef I. Richards
Asked about the power of advertising in research surveys, most agree that it works, but not on them
-Eric Clark
Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets
-Baltasar Gracian
Build a man a fire, and he’ll be warm for a day. Set a man on fire, and he’ll be warm for the rest of his life.
-Terry Pratchett
Nothing encourages creativity like the chance to fall flat on one’s face.
-James D. Finley
pixel, n.: A mischievous, magical spirit associated with screen displays. The computer industry has frequently borrowed from mythology: Witness the sprites in computer graphics, the demons in artificial intelligence, and the trolls in the marketing department.
-Jeff Meyer
Understanding the meaning of color as well as the cultural use of color and how colors interact is important in print and electronic design in order to convey the right tone, message, and evoke the desired response to the brochure, newsletter, ad, Web site, or other publication. Colors are non-verbal communication. They create a physical and emotional reaction. From Jacci Howard Bear,
Do you have it? Or, do you need it? Experience is everything.
