The five best design links, every weekday

Date: 2019/04/26

fastcompany.com

The former lead designer of Gmail just fixed Gmail on his own

The free Chrome extension Simplify will give you the Gmail you want.

xkcd.com

xkcd: UI vs UX

Designers, and what they're responsible for.

tympanus.net

How to Build an Underwater-Style Navigation Using PixiJS

A tutorial on how to create a visually distinct and accessible WebGL menu that builds from any given HTML navigation.

smashingmagazine.com

Privacy UX: Privacy-Aware Design Framework

We’ve already explored approaches for better cookie consent prompts, permission requests, and notifications UX.

figma.com

Getting to the bottom of line height in Figma

At Figma, we try to strike a balance between historic design principles, forged through the centuries, and new practices.