[larusso]

Reminds me of a German designer proverb: „fällt dem Gestalter nichts mehr ein baut er ein paar Linien ein“. As in: when the designer has no idea how to clearly separate content he starts adding lines.

[seumars]

great quote. swiss german designer perhaps?

[larusso]

Sadly don‘t know the original source. A design teacher of mine said it out load when he judged a design from a student.