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Even a poor sixteen-colour palette earns its keep, because colour is what lets someone tell things apart at a glance.

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design How things should be made and judged: what makes a design good, who should do the designing, and what an interface is for.

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  1. Susan Kare

    Graphic designer and type designer

    And color, even if 16 colors, and some of them weren't very good colors, but it was still so nice to have to be able to use red for alerts and to differentiate at a glance a little easier when you had color as another option.

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