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Dieter Rams Quotes: An honest design communicates solely the functions and values it offers. It does not attempt to manipulate buyers and users with promises it cannot keep.
         

An honest design communicates solely the functions and values it offers. It does not attempt to manipulate buyers and users with promises it cannot keep.


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You cannot understand good design if you do not understand people; design is made for people.

You cannot understand good design if you do not understand people; design is made for people.



Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.

Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful.



My heart belongs to the details. I actually always found them to be more important than the big picture. Nothing works without details. They are everything, the baseline of quality.

My heart belongs to the details. I actually always found them to be more important than the big picture. Nothing works without details. They are everything, the baseline of quality.



One of the most significant design principles is to omit the unimportant in order to emphasize the important.

One of the most significant design principles is to omit the unimportant in order to emphasize the important.



Having small touches of colour makes it more colourful than having the whole thing in colour.

Having small touches of colour makes it more colourful than having the whole thing in colour.



Design should not dominate things, should not dominate people. It should help people. That's its role.

Design should not dominate things, should not dominate people. It should help people. That's its role.



Good design is long-lasting! It avoids being fashionable and therefore never appears antiquated.

Good design is long-lasting! It avoids being fashionable and therefore never appears antiquated.



Things which are different in order simply to be different are seldom better, but that which is made to be better is almost always different.

Things which are different in order simply to be different are seldom better, but that which is made to be better is almost always different.



Good design means as little design as possible.

Good design means as little design as possible.



Good design is thorough, down to the last detail.

Good design is thorough, down to the last detail.





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