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Design seeks to negotiate the qualities of the content with the affordances of the format to product a cohesive whole greater than the sum of the parts. This situation largely describes many of the formal challenges faced by designers in their work. A wise design choice finds the tone that can slip between the content and format, snap into place,

Look closely at the most embarrassing details and amplify them.

Remove ambiguities and convert to specifics

Reduct daily tasks to three only.

From J. Ive, A. Zuckerman, “Designed by Apple in California”, 2016 Nov

Introduction by Jony Ive

This is a book with very few words.

It is about our products, their physical nature, and how they were made.

While this is a design book, it is not about the design team, the creative process, or product development. It is an objective representation of our

From S. Lovell, “Dieter Rams: As Little Design as Possible”, 2010 Apr

Forward by Jony Ive

When I was a young boy growing up in London, my parents bought a wonderful juicer. It was Braun MPZ 2 Citromatic. I knew nothing about Dieter Rams or his ten principles of good design. But to a little boy uninterested in juicing, I remember the Citromatic he and