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We think the users are smart, and don’t need things ‘sold’ to them. Keeping this in mind gets rid of the clutter, like labels and chatty copy.

Tumblr Designer Peter Vidani (via maxistentialist)

Perfectly said.

Down with chatty copy. If you need clever copy to convey your voice, you’re doing it wrong. Think Blade Runner, pre-director’s cut.

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    Yes! Plus keep things accessible using title tags (as tumblr does).
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    Perfectly said. Down with chatty copy. If you need clever copy to convey your voice, you’re doing it wrong. Think Blade...
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