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Design the beautiful, Build the impossible

Posted by KSD Designs on Thursday, July 21, 2011, In : Design

“And that's really what it comes down to … we want to design the beautiful and build the impossible.

And a lot of people think of design, when they hear the word design as visual, something that looks pretty.

Design is not just visual, design is efficiency. Design is making something simple. Design is epic.
Design is making it easy for a user to get from point A to point B.”-jack dorsey, cofounder of Twitter.

Jack Dorsey comparing design to the Golden Gate Bridge.

Simplicity and Design

Posted by KSD Designs on Tuesday, May 3, 2011, In : Design

Thoughts on simplicity and design by Paul Graham:

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Inspiration

Posted by Kristen Schoeck on Tuesday, June 8, 2010, In : Art

“You can find inspiration in everything, and if you can’t look again.”
-Paul Smith

Why I'm an Artist

Posted by Kristen Schoeck on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, In : Art

“Inspiration is the greatest gift you can give or recieve.”
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Web Design

Posted by Kristen Schoeck on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, In : Design

“The web is the ultimate customer-empowering environment. He who clicks the mouse gets to decide everything.”
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Innovation

Posted by Kristen Schoeck on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, In : Art

“No one ever discovered anything new by coloring inside the lines. ”
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There are no Mistakes in Art

Posted by Kristen Schoeck on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, In : Art

“Mistakes are almost always of a sacred nature. Never try to correct them. On the contrary: rationalize them, understand them thoroughly. After that, it will be possible for you to sublimate them.
”- Salvador Dali
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Photographing Architecture

Posted by Kristen Schoeck on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, In : Photography

“I love to photograph architecture because I can do it with nobody, all alone with my small camera. For fashion and portraits, I need millions of people.
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The Importance of a Logo

Posted by Kristen Schoeck on Tuesday, March 23, 2010, In : Design

“Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English--but are great in remembering signs.
”-Karl Lagerfeld