Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful. by John Maeda

John Maeda: Life, Legacy, and Inspiration

John Maeda, a renowned figure known for their contributions to simplicity, meaning, clarity, has inspired countless individuals with their wisdom. The quote 'Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful.' emphasizes the importance of design in our journey toward personal growth and self-discovery. Explore related topics, similar quotes, and more inspirational content on this page.

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Simplicity in design requires thoughtful reduction.

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Quote by Albert Einstein: Simplicity is the ultimate form of sophistication.
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