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January 28, 2008
'When in doubt, make it big. If still in doubt, make it red.'
There you have it: design made easy.
Spare yourself the time and expense of a degree.
The pithy advice in the headline is from Michael Bierut's entertaining book, "Seventy-nine Short Essays on Design."
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"If it breaks, make it bigger. If it sticks out, chrome it." - Often quoted as the Harley-Davidson Design Philosophy.
Posted by: Daniel Rutter | Jan 28, 2008 10:40:54 PM
Oh. My. God.
The graphic artist in me is shuddering.
The entire creative department at my ad agency would most likely shudder too.
Posted by: Maximillian | Jan 28, 2008 10:38:38 PM
