Issue Number 1, September 2008

How fine is your design?

Ethan Marcotte

Ethan Marcotte

Ethan Marcotte is a respected standards authority who hails from Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is a senior designer at Airbag Industries, a design consultancy that has enjoyed working with such clients as the Sundance Film Festival, New York Magazine, and the World Wide Web Consortium.
http://unstoppablerobotninja.com

The line between a successful design and a clever one is fine. Are you willing to make the ultimate sacrifice and hit the delete button on that work of pure genius to give the client what they want?

Further Reading

This article was originally published in Scroll Number 1, on the 23rd of September 2008. You can obtain this issue in print by scrolling over to the Purchase page.

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