Jakob Nielsen

We know screen real estate is limited, and attempting to cram too much information on a page often does more harm than good.

A former Sun Microsystems Engineer and "The world's leading expert on Web usability" (www.useit.com).

Design & Arts
Website Development

UX Design
White Space

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People do judge books by their covers, Internet sites by their first pages, and buildings by their lobbies.

William Lidwell

The Director of Design at Stuff Creators Design in Houston and author of the best-selling design book, Universal Principles of Design.

Design Principles
UX Design

Your objective should always be to eliminate instructions entirely by making everything self-explanatory, or as close to it as possible. When instructions are absolutely necessary, cut them back to the bare minimum.

Steve Krug

A usability consultant (Apple, Netscape, AOL, Lexus) and a highly sought-after speaker on usability design.

UI Design
Usability
UX Design

I invented the term (UX Architect) because I thought human interface and usability were too narrow. I wanted to cover all aspects of the person’s experience with a system, including industrial design, graphics, the interface, the physical interaction, and the manual.

Donald A. Norman

An American researcher, professor, and author (The Design of Everyday Things). As Apple’s User Experience Architect (90's), he became the first person to have UX in his job title.

History
UX Design

Society has not improved the landscape by overfilling it with construction. Neither does a designer improved a page by overfilling it with content.

Alex White

A cofounder of the MillerWhite School of Design and Chairman of the Type Directors Club.

Design Principles
Space
White Space

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