I have stared long enough at the glowing flat rectangles of computer screens. Let us give more time for doing things in the real world...plant a plant, walk the dogs, read a real book, go to the opera.

Graphical excellence is that which gives to the viewer the greatest number of ideas in the shortest time with the least ink in the smallest space.

Public discussions are part of what it takes to make changes in the trillions of graphics published each year.

I was writing a chapter of Beautiful Evidence on the subject of the sculptural pedestal, which led to my thinking about what's up on the pedestal - the great leader.

A practical part of my teaching is to provide demonstrative, hands-on experiences.

If the statistics are boring, you've got the wrong numbers.

There is no such thing as information overload, just bad design. If something is cluttered and/or confusing, fix your design.