What happened when I stopped using Emojis
When was the last time you went a day without using any emoji? How about a week? I went through a fun self-imposed experiment: no emoji for 2 weeks.
Monday07/26
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LogoArchive Extra Issue: pLAy
Out Now! LogoArchive launches its most pLAyfuL issue to date.
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Web Features That May Not Work As You’d Expect
As the web gets more and more capable, developers are able to make richer online experiences.
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A Tricycle for Our Minds
Introducing Tricycle: Automation Tools for Designers
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The Jessica Simulation: Love and loss in the age of A.I.
He couldn’t get over his fiancee’s death. So he brought her back as an A.I. chatbot
Friday07/23
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Color Tools And Resources
Do you need a little inspiration boost? We’ve collected some useful color tools and resources that we’ve discovered lately.
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Improving the Tesco Loan Calculator
Even the best web forms can be improved. I've reviewed the Tesco Bank Loan Calculator, and have made some suggestions on what I would do to refine it.
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The performance effects of too much lazy-loading
Eagerly loading images within the initial viewport—while liberally lazy-loading the rest—can improve Web Vitals while loading fewer bytes.
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Are UI/UX Tips the New Clickbait for Designers?✨
UI Tips are everywhere - Do’s and Don’ts of UI Design. Are they misleading beginners?
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Looking Wayback: Internet Archive 25th Anniversary
A journey from way back to way forward, through the pivotal moments when knowledge became more accessible for all.
Thursday07/22
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Want a better way to get website feedback?Sponsored
Try BugHerd - Pin tasks to the page and capture screenshots, video and technical information like browser and operating systems. It’s almost too easy.
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Typewriter Animation That Handles Anything You Throw at It
I watched Kevin Powell’s video where he was able to recreate a nice typewriter-like animation using CSS.
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How will long-Covid change the accessibility landscape?
Long-Covid manifests in different ways with different people.
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Quick tip: Everyday Accessibility
Make your social media, digital document, and multimedia content more accessible with these quick and practical steps.
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Comparing Design Mockups To Code Result
How to compare the design and the code result in CSS to achieve consistency.
Wednesday07/21
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The 2021 Design Systems Survey
This year, we delve into design system priorities and challenges, including adoption, contribution, and debt.
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The accessibility stalemate
A lot of excellent accessibility advice never gets distributed beyond the initial audience.
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Maker Stations
Explore home office setups from makers across the globe.
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UI & UX Micro-Tips: Volume Seven
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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“Guerilla Greening” Imagines Major Cities as Vibrant Urban Forests
WATG is reimagining what urban centers would look like if they underwent intensive ecological transformation.
Tuesday07/20
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How To Learn Stuff Quickly
As software developers, we’re always learning new things; it’s practically the whole gig!
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This Colorblind Designer Says: Please Stop Using Red And Green Together
Colorblindness affects around 1 in 100 people. So why are so many interfaces still problematic for colorblind users, and how can designers help?
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An illustration style that speaks for Indeed
Building meaning and connecting with our audience through this expressive visual medium.
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Emotionality at work
Why we refreshed our 1800+ emoji to support the new landscape of work.
Monday07/19
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Free Chat/Messaging UI Kits for Your Website or App Sponsored
Stream Chat makes it easy to add a powerful messaging experience to any dev project, with free UI kit downloads and customizable components.
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SVG Glitter Text
I have glitter text! I made it myself in SVG. And I can make you one too.
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The Print Shop
This site emulates the classic Apple II software and lets you download/print out the results.
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Bryan Font
The story of how I came to make a font of my late father’s distinctive handwriting. A typographic homage and a labour of love.
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Pawfect - Pet Adoption App
This is the case study I submitted as part of a design hiring assignment.Q
Friday07/16
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Setups
A growing catalog of workspaces, items and tools from the creator community.
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The ugly, geeky war for web privacy is playing out in the W3C
The inside story of how the World Wide Web Consortium became a key battleground in the global fight for web privacy.
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Where did this interaction come from? — a brief history of interaction design
Elaborating on some of the key origins of the notions of interaction design.
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GradientArt: Advanced CSS Gradient Editor
Advanced CSS Gradient Editor with layers, editing tools and free cloud storage
