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Designing for screens means arranging the elements first and assigning them a size afterwards, not drawing the box first.

Drawn from what Frank Chimero said

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  1. Frank Chimero

    Designer and writer in New York

    The size of what we’re making is unknown until we know what we’re putting there. So, it’s better to come up with an arrangement of elements and assign them to a size, rather than the other way around. We need to start drawing, then put the box around it.

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