The five best design links, every weekday

Date: 2020/05/13

kottke.org

The Rijksmuseum Has Released a 44.8 Gigapixel Image of The Night Watch

One of Rembrandt van Rijn's most iconic paintings The Night Watch is currently undergoing restoration at the Rijksmuseum in Amsterdam.

smashingmagazine.com

Micro-Typography: How To Space And Kern Punctuation Marks And Other Symbols

For hundreds of years, we have been using white space in typography.

fastcompany.com

This font brilliantly subverts civil rights injustices

Redaction, by Wolff Olins’s Forest Young, anticipates being manipulated—and embraces it.

medium.com

Developing an Open Source Icon System at Microsoft

Icons transcend languages. They're signposts that light the way for an easy, delightful user experience.

blog.usepastel.com

Rethinking Zoom's UX design

Zoom is a household name now. It's weird, but a new reality for 2020. Here's a proposal on how to improve Zoom's design for clarity and understanding.