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You can spend 4 years learning design and still be a bad designer.
The tools don't make you a good designer.

A good designer can design something on a piece of paper better than you can on a computer.

Decades ago, they used to.
Trust me, these aren't anywhere close to the spicy ones
If you can't say no to a client you'll never be a good designer.
Related to above: If you've never had a client you're not a designer.
If you’re bad at communicating ideas you’re a bad designer.

It doesn’t matter how good your photoshop work looks.
Designers who don't write regularly are usually poor designers.

At the very least. They’re incomplete.
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