A Designer's Notebook

A Designer’s Notebook by Ronald Mason | Clarity & Design Ronald Mason’s notebook on clarity, trust, and the invisible power of design. How perception is shaped. How behavior is guided. What we see, what we do—and what we believe.

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30.07.2025 19:48 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Even If You Explain Everything to it. There’s a Lot It Doesn’t Care About: You, or Your Projects. “ AI helps us fly. Professionals help us land. Things About Us and Our Projects That AI Blows Right Past. 1. It Lacks Ethical Judgment 2. No Empathy or Human Emotion 3. It Just ...

We're not paying for hours.
We're paying for professional human assistance.

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20.05.2025 05:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Even If You Explain Everything to AI. There’s a Lot AI Doesn’t Care About: You, or Your Projects.
#AI #AIEthics

20.05.2025 05:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Handmade Terracotta cups. Glazed. Sturdy. Each one’s a little different. Made to stand out. On the table or the shelf.”

19.05.2025 01:02 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Wow! That's gorgeous.

19.05.2025 00:54 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

As long is to turn complex ideas into clear, visual communication that works. yes

18.05.2025 22:14 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A design graphic with the headline “Less Brain Pain = More Money.” followed by the title “Cognitive Load in Design.” A dark blue quote box below reads: “Cognitive load in UX means how much brainpower a user needs to use your product. Less load = easier and faster to use.”

Understanding this could be the difference between users buying or not buying.

1. People don't bounce to competitors

2. They use your website features, not ignore them

3. Complaints drop because things just make sense in your customer’s brain

4. And word spreads that your product "just works

18.05.2025 22:02 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

A quote on a dark blue background reads: “People may not remember exactly what you did, or what you said; BUT, they will always remember how you made them feel.” — Maya Angelou.

This Is Why It’s So Easy to Justify Our Choices. Once It Feels Right, the Brain Finds Reasons to Back It Up. Emotion Leads, Logic Follows.

I beleieve successful products understand this emotional terrain in which their customers live.

18.05.2025 21:59 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0