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My favourite quote: "Some things are so well designed that we don't notice them anymore." Also, note the site where they shared these slides. It's not slidesha
by troymc 15y ago
My favourite quote: "Some things are so well designed that we don't notice them anymore."
Also, note the site where they shared these slides. It's not slideshare.net, it's speakerdeck.com. It's easy to guess why they went with speakerdeck.com... Compare to
http://www.slideshare.net/bud_caddell/how-do-you-design-for-creativity http://www.slideshare.net/bud_caddell/how-do-you-design-for-...
- woadwarrior01 15y agoIIRC, I read this (or something very similar) in Don Norman's book "The Invisible Computer".
- huhtenberg 15y agoIt is a common and popular observation, so it gets mentioned in virtually every book (or a documentary) on design.
- sjwright 15y agoUnfortunately there are still too many good traditional designers (who hopefully understand this observation) that are unskilled at interface design, and too many good interface designers unexposed to the history of design theory.
- Stratoscope 15y agoI loved that "well designed" example, because the mug in the photo looked to me rather poorly designed. It's very pretty, but the handle looks uncomfortable. When I hold a mug with that handle shape, I heck of a time holding it steady. I have to use a very firm grip on the handle which is a bit tiring.