Brad Frost
Design Systems are for user interfaces
4 min read · 2021-11-15 · We often talk about design systems as singular entities. "The design system saves time and increases quality." "Oh, the design system provides that." "Update to the latest version of the design…
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Chrome Developers
Photoshop's journey to the web
6 min read · 2021-10-26 · Over the last three years, Chrome has been working to empower web applications that want to push the boundaries of what's possible in the browser. One such web application has been Photoshop. The idea…
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yatil.net
Buttons vs. Links
4 min read · 2021-10-08 · Should some links look like buttons, or should some buttons look like links? Twitter was all up in arms about this issue this week. Let’s take a look to see what these two UI elements are and what…
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UX Collective
Design lessons from the grim fate of the Segway
8 min read · 2021-08-15 · The Segway failed because it solved no actual problems. Electric scooters and e-bikes are thriving, because they do
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Andy Budd
A Future of Design Without Designers?
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UX Collective
Giving, seeking, and receiving feedback in UX
~15 min read · 2021-08-29 · Each individual is a universe of its own and each company or UX department has a set of unwritten rules. When you’re in doubt, the…
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radix-ui.com
Colors — Radix UI
1 min read · 2021-07-01 · An open-source color system for designing beautiful, accessible websites and apps.
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Fast Company
Watching the Olympics has been a UX nightmare
7 min read · 2021-08-04 · Broadcast monopolies have created the hellscape that is just trying to watch the Olympics.
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A List Apart
Designing for the Unexpected
~15 min read · 2021-07-15 · As devices continue to diversify in dizzying ways, how can we make sure our work on the web stays as relevant as ever for the long haul? Cathy Dutton shares how practitioners must design for the un…
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UX Collective
No, standardization doesn’t stifle creativity
9 min read · 2021-08-02 · The maturation of UX isn’t making you an uncreative robot or replaceable commodity.
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inclusivedesign24.org
Inclusive Design 24 (#id24)
10 min read · 2021-08-13 · A free 24-hour online community event on accessibility and inclusion
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jamiemill.com
The elements of product design
2 min read · 2021-07-15 · A model explaining product design as a stack of decisions built on top of a stack of knowledge. With apologies to Jesse James Garrett.
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UX Collective
Why do people hate redesigns?
9 min read · 2021-08-14 · Recently, Twitter unveiled a new design for its website and app, including a new font, higher-contrast colors, and less visual clutter…
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Times Open
Product Design at the Pace of News
~17 min read · 2021-07-16 · A Q&A with The New York Times Live design team.
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Marc Andrew
UI & UX Micro-Tips: Volume Seven.
6 min read · 2021-07-21 · In this follow-up article I’ve brought you another selection of easy to put into practice UI & UX micro-tips.
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Fast Company
Why bad design can actually be good
10 min read · 2021-07-15 · Ken Carbone, Ayse Birsel, and Allan Chochinov discuss how bad design can prompt creative breakthroughs—and what even constitutes ‘bad design’ in the first place.
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