Quote of the day
From Vlad Margulis, UI Designer at Google: Just as speed doesn’t define the essence of a jaguar, but merely represents a trait that evolved for its survival, intellect doesn’t define…
Month: January 2008
When starting a project
Key things to focus on at the beginning of a new project: 1. People: Identify all the key players, get their contact info (email, phone, IM) and their physical location/time…
What is design?
From various notable personalities in the design world, collected altogether… “In essence, design offers a pathway for bringing theory–ideas bout the nature of the world and how we should live…
Not as faddish as people think…
Sure, design “coolness” tends to evolve in waves in pop culture and media portrayals (Time, Businessweek, Fast Company, etc.), but most people don’t realize the following faddish and over-buzzwordy terms…
Handy keyboard shortcuts (mac)
Totally not about design thinking or process, just a few basic old-school keyboard mnemonics for the mac, for getting certain typographically correct marks, from Andrei at the studio. Bookmark this…