In design, space is not the problem. Attention is.

“Designing a website can be a bit like being a kid and inheriting a sweetshop. It’s easy to get carried away. There are so many choices. A website can be like an attic that never fills up. Space is not the problem. Attention is.” - Gerry McGovern

“Designing a website can be a bit like being a kid and inheriting a sweetshop. It’s easy to get carried away. There are so many choices. A website can be like an attic that never fills up. Space is not the problem. Attention is.” – Gerry McGovern

This quote is from Gerry’s article “Web navigation is about moving forward”.

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  • http://mauvyrusset.com Richard Dalton

    In space (and in websites), noone can hear you scream.

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