Issue #764: Don't forget to design
Jev for designers, Field notes, On interfaces that let you change your mind, What does AI-readiness mean in design systems?, EmDash 1.0m and more.
Highlights of the week
- Hugeicons: Beautiful icons that make products feel premium - 60,000+ icons. Everything you need to make your UI look beautiful and polished. - Halal Lab promoted
- Don't forget to design - I am passionately convinced that design isn't what happens after you understand the problem. Design is how you understand the problem. - Ben Strak
- Jev for designers - Honest uncertainty is exactly the material you need when designing though. In design things are rarely binary. - Marie-Claire Dean
Read all week, picked once. The best design links, every Tuesday.
Product design, UX/UI and PM
- Field notes - Tactics from the best design teams and individuals working today, with notes on how the work got made. - Leonardo De La Rocha
Design engineering
- On interfaces that let you change your mind - This is a web example, influenced by some things I discovered whilst working in Swift on DuckDuckGo’s iOS toolbar. - Karl Koch
- What does AI-readiness mean in design systems? - Optimize for being a great design system. Then AI-readiness emerges as a property of that system. - Cristian Morales Achiardi
Tools and resources
- EmDash 1.0: An open source CMS for Astro - EmDash started with a question: what would WordPress look like if it were built today. - Matt Kane
Last but not least
- We are all product engineers now - The job of making software will become what the agents can't do. - Laurie Voss