An old presentation given by Cameron Moll about good and great designers.
He explained 9 skills in brief, that brings out great designer out of a good designer.

Good Designers

  • Decorate
  • “Less” is more
  • Fix problems
  • Inspired by genre
  • Everything at once
  • Treat text as content
  • Use good typefaces
  • Code for one instance
  • Redesign
 Great Designers

  • Communicate
  • “Less” and “more” co-exist
  • Prevent
  • Inspired by total environment
  • Selective iteration
  • Treat text as UI
  • Use good typography
  • Code for many instances
  • Realign

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