“Se podemos complicar, para que simplificar, huh?”. Incrível como muitos jornalistas e designers seguem essa filosofia na web! Abaixo, dez dicas para para este pessoal e todos os demais que querem evitar complexificar demais a vida (deles e dos outros)…
“The Laws of Simplicity“, por John Maeda (2005)
1. Redução – The simplest way to achieve simplicity is through thoughtful reduction.
2. Organização – Organization makes a system of many appear fewer.
3. Economia de tempo – Savings in time feel like simplicity.
4. Aprendizagem – Knowledge makes everything simpler.
5. Diferenças – Simplicity and complexity need each other.
6. Contexto – What lies in the periphery of simplicity is definitely not peripheral.
7. Emoção – More emotions are better than less.
8. Confiança – In simplicity we trust.
9. Falha – Some things can never be made simple.
10. Significado – Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious, and adding the meaningful.