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Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to a

Design is a plan for arranging elements in such a way as best to accomplish a particular purpose. – Charles Eames

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To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need. – Charles Eames

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