Quote by Robert Moog

The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a toolmaker. I design things that other people want to use.

The point is that I don't design stuff for myself. I'm a too

Summary

This quote highlights the mindset of a designer who prioritizes the needs and preferences of others over their own. Instead of creating for personal satisfaction, the designer sees themselves as a toolmaker, focused on crafting designs that cater to the wants and requirements of users. Their primary motivation lies in designing things that are usable and valuable for others, rather than solely satisfying their own creative desires. This perspective emphasizes the importance of empathizing with the target audience and prioritizing their needs throughout the design process.

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Design

By Robert Moog

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