Quotes by Khoi Vinh

Khoi Vinh

Before Gutenberg, there was this really very strong oral storytelling culture where being able to relay stories from person to person was sufficient. And then, with the introduction of printing and mass communication, suddenly somebody had a lot of authority invested in the idea of a single canonical expression of a document or a piece of communication.

Communication

Expression

Strong

Designers from start to finish now in digital media have to think in a much more sort of thoughtful serious and humble way about how design audiences will receive their products.

Humble

Thinking

Thoughtful

Even though more people can build websites today than even 10 years ago, I think there’s probably even less really deep understand of how a good website gets built than there was even then.

People

Thinking

Years

Even though the means of production are more available than ever, I think the true expertise is as rare as ever.

Expertise

Mean

Thinking

I guess if there was a desert island scenario and I only could take one font with me, I guess it would be Helvetica, though it has it’s limitations, I think it’s incredibly versatile and gets the job done and I also think it’s one of the typefaces that will really survive the test of time beyond the next several decades if not into the next century.

Islands

Jobs

Thinking

I have a few memories of being young here in the United States, but almost no recollections of being young in Vietnam.

Memories

United States

Vietnam

I know that what keeps me interested in my job and in the medium in general that what makes every few months more interesting, or newly interesting every few weeks, is the idea that everything is changing, that the ideas that you think are sacrosanct and unimpeachable suddenly are up for grabs again.

Ideas

Jobs

Thinking

I really try to keep my personal workspace as tidy as possible. I really believe there’s a place for everything and everything in its place, as the cliché goes.

Believe

Trying

Workspace

I think a lot more people are able to take on a design challenge than ever before. And this was true 20 years ago when the desktop publishing revolution came about that allowed people with Macintosh’s at home to produce professional-looking newsletters or publications for the first time. So, there’s a long march toward more democratization for design.

Home

Thinking

Years

I think as technology and expertise makes possible these sort of amazing levels of fidelity to the real world, a lot of people sort of get sort of – what’s the word I’m looking for – seduced into that. And after a time, they get tired of it and they become a little bit more interested, I think at a certain level of subtraction and a new level of sophistication.

Real

Technology

Tired

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Absolutes

Balance

Believe

Characteristics

Communication

Design

Differences

Elements

Eras

Expertise

Expression

Fun

Hands

Hard Work

Hate

Home

Humble

Ideas

Impact

Important

Infrastructure

Internet

Islands

Jobs

Keys

Looks

May

Mean

Meaningful

Memories

Opportunity

People

Powerful

Real

Realistic

Reputation

Self

Selfish

Strong

Technology

Thinking

Thoughtful

Tired

Trying

United States

Vietnam

Way

Workspace

Would Be

Years

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Quotes by Khoi Vinh

Khoi Vinh

Designers from start to finish now in digital media have to think in a much more sort of thoughtful serious and humble way about how design audiences will receive their products.

Even though more people can build websites today than even 10 years ago, I think there’s probably even less really deep understand of how a good website gets built than there was even then.

Even though the means of production are more available than ever, I think the true expertise is as rare as ever.

I have a few memories of being young here in the United States, but almost no recollections of being young in Vietnam.

I really try to keep my personal workspace as tidy as possible. I really believe there’s a place for everything and everything in its place, as the cliché goes.

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