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The Daily Heller: Stefan Sagmeister’s Slow, Yet Optimistic, Fashion Line
3 min read · Apr 6th · The designer’s new project optimistically “serves as a reminder that the latest Tweets and cable news don’t mean we’re standing at the edge of doom.”
Google Design
Is it Good Design? Well, yeah.
2020-07-22 · We ask people who design and build Google products what they consider to be good design.
Shared by 100, including Carlos Elcura, Tom Connor, Muzli by InVision, Shut Up and Create, Rick Powell, Matteo Furia
Tobias van Schneider
The best totally free web fonts & typefaces
4 min read · From 2020 · Quality, free web fonts are difficult to come by these days. The best place I could think to find them: Twitter. Beautiful typefaces are usually an investment, but that doesn't mean you can't find…
Reader View · Shared by 278, including Brett Errington, Michael Musgrove, Rick Powell, Arne Keuning, tcherno, Victor Lee, Chris Heilmann, Manas, Chris Messina, Niklaus Gerber, José Rodrigues, René Stalder, Marius Bleuer, Beni Buess
medium.com
The United Nations joins Unsplash
4 min read · From 2020 · The United Nations and Unsplash create an Open Visual Public Service Announcement System for the Internet
Reader View · Shared by 8, including Rick Powell
Engadget
Qualcomm's new mobile chipsets pack more features for the non-5G crowd
2 min read · From 2020 · In other words, they're meant for most of the world.
Reader View · Shared by 38, including Rick Powell, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
UX Collective
The myths of the ancient UX
10 min read · From 2019 · User experience is nothing new. Its roots go back to antiquity to the ancient science of ergonomics.
Reader View · Shared by 85, including Rick Powell, Niklaus Gerber
figmadesign
"The Decade of Design”: How 10 years transformed design’s role in tech
~11 min read · From 2019 · The tech industry, which long exalted the engineer, has finally begun to appreciate the designer too.
Reader View · Shared by 244, including Gabriele, Adham Dannaway, Peter Merholz, Merkstatt, Robin Klein, five5star // Design Graphique, James Young 🇺🇦, Kat, Rick Powell, Oscar MacDonald, Jonathan Kogan, Dominik Grolimund, Luca Longo
Dezeen
Creativity is being "brushed aside" by digital media says Lego's head of design
8 min read · From 2019 · As Lego launches its Rebuild the World campaign, Matthew Ashton explains how it is embracing digital technology and licensing agreements to encourage children to play.
Reader View · Shared by 10, including Kathy Klotz-Guest MA, MBA, Rick Powell
Marvel
10 Small Design Mistakes We Still Make
10 min read · From 2019 · The saying that “good design is obvious” is pretty damn old, and I am sure it took different shapes in the previous centuries. It referred to good food, music, architecture, clothes, philosophy and…
Reader View · Shared by 161, including Dominik Grolimund, Merkstatt, Дмитрий Кобец, five5star // Design Graphique, Lluís Codina, Oliver Raduner, tcherno, Katja Evertz, Rick Powell
humans.fyi
Discover the most brilliant personal webpages online and the heros that designed them
1 min read · From 2019 · Inspiration for personal homepage design
Shared by 28, including Benoist Lawniczak, David Hellmann, Rick Powell
Aeon+Psyche
Watch Charles and Ray Eames put their 1969 spin on one of the world’s oldest toys
2 min read · From 2019 · The oldest spinning top ever discovered dates back some 5,500 years, meaning that we’ve been entranced by these toys for nearly as long as human civilisation has existed. And if there’s any doubt…
Reader View · Shared by 14, including Larry G. Maguire 🇺🇦, Rick Powell
WIRED UK
Japan's singing, self-cleaning toilets are conquering the West
6 min read · From 2019 · “When I tell people that a little nozzle comes out of the toilet and sprays you, they look at you like you have three heads"
Reader View · Shared by 36, including Rick Powell, Esther Schindler
Harvard Business Review
A Study of 597 Logos Shows Which Kind Is Most Effective
6 min read · From 2019 · Is your logo too simple for its own good?
Reader View · Shared by 342, including Boris Baldinger, Wilko S. Wolters 🇩🇪🇪🇺 See you at #HM22 ⚙️, Christian P. Stobbe, sascha aßbach, Howard Getson, Merkstatt, Gabriele, Jacob Cass, Education Architects, Javi Cantón, mdy, Melonie Dodaro, Poppytalk, Debra Mastaler, Roland Sailer, JP Nicols 🇺🇸🇺🇦, Carla Johnson - Keynote Speaker, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Gerrit Eicker, Dominik Grolimund
Dezeen
Tranquil Dawn named Colour of the Year for 2020
2 min read · From 2019 · Paint brand Dulux has selected a cool-tone shade of green as it's Colour of the Year for 2020, which is meant to offer an antidote to an "increasingly disconnected" modern society.
Reader View · Shared by 7, including Rick Powell