John Maeda's 10 Laws of Simplicity presented by Kristian Salvesen

1. John Maeda’s 10 Laws of Simplicity Presented by Kristian Salvesen

2. 1. REDUCE “ The simplest way to achieve simplicity is through thoughtful reduction ”

3. 2. ORGANIZE “ Organization makes a system of many appear fewer”

4. 3. TIME “ Savings in time feel like simplicity”

5. 4. LEARN “ Knowledge makes everything simpler”

6. 5. DIFFERENCES “ Simplicity and complexity need each other”

7. 6. CONTEXT “ What lies in the periphery of simplicity is definitely not peripheral”

8. 7. EMOTION “ More emotions are better then less”

9. 8. TRUST “ In simplicity we trust”

10. 9. FAILURE “ Some things can never be made simple”

11. 1 10. THE ONE “ Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious, and adding the meaningful”

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