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Type Designer Inspirational Quotes (86)

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Step 1 in casting vision is to make sure your people love Jesus more than they love the vision you are casting.
Matthew Carter
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As humans, no matter our level of understanding, we are very complex beings with very complex thoughts. There are ideas that each of us have within our heads that are so different from each other it is mind boggling.
Matthew Carter
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There are now about as many different varieties of letters as there are different kinds of fools.
Eric Gill
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People think that digital language is a fixed language, but it's not: it's very fluid. It's like I'm doing a painting where the paint refuses to dry.
Neville Brody
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The printed page transcends space and time. The printed page, the infinity of the book, must be transcended.
El Lissitzky
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You read best what you read most.
Zuzana Licko
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Anyone that would letterspace blackletter would steal sheep.
Frederic Goudy
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I do not think of type as something that should be readable. It should be beautiful.
Ed Benguiat
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If you say that you're a cheap designer, you're a cheap designer. It's really hard to recover from that.
Jessica Hische
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The grid is like the lines on a football field. You can play a great game in the grid or a lousy game. But the goal is to play a really fine game.
Wim Crouwel
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Those who cultivate letters must be supplied with the books necessary for their purpose and until this supply is secured I shall not rest.
Aldus Manutius
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Cast first to your church those visions you absolutely know are the Lord's.
Matthew Carter
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Neutrality has its own aesthetics.
Wim Crouwel
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I always love design but the more I designed for clients, the less I liked the process of designing for them. I do lettering and illustration for money, which clients don't mess with too much and web design for fun.
Jessica Hische
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Art is skill, that is the first meaning of the word.
Eric Gill
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Many of us struggle with ideas that come to our head from our self-identification.
Matthew Carter
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There’s a difference between making an imitation and selling it.
Jonathan Hoefler
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I am an eternally curious person, but I wouldn't go to such lengths to know what it is like to be someone else.
Matthew Carter
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Every new thing you make will be (should be) the nicest thing you’ve made so far, because you’re learning and getting better with each and every new project.
Jessica Hische
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Typography is a hidden tool of manipulation within society.
Neville Brody
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I don't particularly like the word average because when it comes down to it there is no average in people. Everybody has their own streak of uniqueness within them.
Matthew Carter
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Men who would letterspace lower case would shag sheep.
Frederic Goudy
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It is freely admitted that this testing is far from ideal and could even be described as anecdotal.
Eric Gill
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Typography is a minor technicality of civilized life.
Stanley Morison
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