The Best Thing You Can Do If You’re Not a Designer

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Designing without a formal background can be tough, but this video delves into the principle of subtracting to make it better Through the creation of a simple wood end grain cutting board, I explore how minimizing design elements can lead to more impactful and functional woodworking pieces. Drawing from my background in graphic design, I demonstrate the importance of removing unnecessary components to enhance visual balance and coherence. Good design is about purpose and simplicity, whether in woodworking or daily life.

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