Sounds cool. Looks cool. Feels cool.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Satriani approves of something if it is appealing in sound, sight, and feel. He values consistency across sensory experiences.
- In plain terms
- Check if it feels cool across all senses.
- What can you take from it?
- Ensure appeal across all senses.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What defines good design?
- Which sense matters most?
Another view
One sense might be appealing even if others are not.
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