David Jury

Rules can be broken – but never ignored.

A writer, award-winning graphic designer and the head of the MA course of Art at the Colchester Institute.

Design & Arts

Creativity & Ideas
Design Principles

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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

Irrespective of gender, people rate individuals in high face-ism images as being more intelligent, dominant, and ambitious than individuals in low face-ism images.

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
Perception
Psychology

There are 360 degrees, so why stick to one?

Zaha Hadid

A British Iraqi architect from Baghdad. The "Queen of the curve", who liberated architectural geometry, giving it a whole new expressive identity

Creativity
Creativity & Ideas

There is no such thing as a new idea. It is impossible. We simply take a lot of old ideas and put them into a sort of mental kaleidoscope. We give them a turn and they make new and curious combinations. We keep on turning and making new combinations indefinitely, but they are the same old pieces of colored glass that have been in use through all the ages.

Mark Twain

Entrepreneur, publisher, lecturer, and the father of American literature and the greatest humorist the United States has produced.

Creativity & Ideas

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