October 2010
2 posts
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“People shouldn’t really have to think about an object when they are using it....”
– Naoto Fukasawa via design sojourn
August 2010
1 post
“Design, stripped to its essence, can be defined as the human nature to shape and...”
– John Heskett
July 2010
3 posts
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“Industrial Design is concerned with all the human aspects of machine-made...”
– NC State University
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May 2010
1 post
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“Physical solution that optimizes the function, value, and appearance of a...”
– Carleton University
April 2010
1 post
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“We create brand-building innovations by developing conceptual narratives and...”
– Yves Behar, fuseproject
March 2010
11 posts
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“There’s nothing inherently off-putting about sustainability at all. I...”
– Nathan Shedroff on Sustainability
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“No design works unless it embodies ideas that are held common by the people for...”
– Adrian Forty
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“What is it, industrial engineering? interior decor? painting? sculpture?...”
– Excerpt from some of many conversations i had with people asking me what exactly is it I do.
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“In most people’s vocabularies, design means veneer. It’s interior decorating....”
– Steve Jobs, CEO Apple
“Creativity, curiosity, innovation, and belief in one’s own visual...”
– CCA
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“Design… is not a thing in the world. It’s a theoretical reading of the...”
– Mark Wigley
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“Industrial designers determine the form and function of products we use every...”
– SCAD
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“Simplicity is a great virtue but it requires hard work to achieve it and...”
– Edsger W. Dijkstra (On the nature of Computing Science) (via mnmal)
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“Design enables the creation of innovative products and services, allowing...”
– The impact of design on business 01 The Cox Review
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“I credit Lego with introducing me to the idea of design. In the early 70’s...”
– Tim Brown, CEO IDEO
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“If it looks good, you’ll see it,
if it sounds good, you’ll hear it,
if its...”
– Kid Rock, My Oedipus Complex
February 2010
10 posts
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“ID might be whatever you tell us it is.”
– Send us feedback, comments, or just say hello.
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“Creation and development of concepts and specifications aimed at optimizing the...”
– Business Dictionary
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“Design is what links creativity and innovation. It shapes ideas to become...”
– Sir George Cox, The Cox Review of Creativity in Business Download
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“To initiate change in man-made things”
– John Chris Jones - Design Methods: Seeds of Human Futures Download
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“Product design is an integral part of the wider process of developing new...”
– Dick Powell
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“Industrial design is a combination of applied art and applied science, whereby...”
– Jocelyn de Noblet
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“Industrial Design is a problem-solving methodology based on a heightened...”
– Pratt Institute
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“Products are conceived by the designer who combines the roles of engineer,...”
– Pentagram
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“Industrial design (ID) is the professional service of creating and developing...”
– IDSA
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“Design is a creative activity whose aim is to establish the multi-faceted...”
– icsidIDA