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Ugly but useful trumps pretty but pointless

I read a good article today titled “Are all trends worth it? Top 5 common UX mistakes“, and it had this great quote which is:

ugly but useful trumps pretty but pointless

Which I agree with so much I wanted to make it into a graphic to share on Facebook.

Format QuotePosted on October 21, 2015October 21, 2015Author davidballCategories UXTags Quote

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