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Week 24
Top design and frontend links this week.
Highlights of the week ↘
The 4px baseline grid — the present - I’ve been using the 4px baseline grid for 2+ years now and have been trying to get my… -
New York: Apple’s new typeface is available for use right now - It’s a pretty exciting week this one. Hovis have sent the bread-hungry boy up that hill on his… -
Design ↘
How Amazon will change worldwide shopping habits with this new UX checkout - it's almost unanimous... omega-3 is good for you. I'm 33 (getting olllddd!) So I need to get on… -
The latest trends in logo design from Logo Lounge - Logo Lounge’s 2019 report reveals that zip tones, dots, wings and doors are all in vogue. Here Bill… -
UI cheat sheets: Buttons - My favourite design element is the buttons. In fact, I [insert swear word of your choice] love buttons.… -
Using interactions to shape user behavior patterns - Hello, people of Medium! After a long break, we’re back with another piece in the Feature Breakdown series.… -
Disruptive design patterns - Laura Kalbag, author of Accessibility for Everyone, joins us at From Business To Buttons to talk about accessibility… -
Development ↘
Atomic design for design systems - Why the Atomic Design structure is beneficial on building any Design System. For any design system, either is… -
Learn Storybook - Learn Storybook teaches you Storybook by building a UI from scratch. We walk through core concepts from building… -
Learn git concepts, not commands - An interactive git tutorial meant to teach you how git works, not just which commands to execute. So,… -
Deep dive into modern web development - Learn React, Redux, Node.js, MongoDB, and GraphQL in one go! This course will introduce you to modern JavaScript-based… -
Tools and resources ↘
SF Symbols - SF Symbols provides a set of over 1,500 consistent, highly configurable symbols you can use in your app.… -
Diez – Cross-platform design system framework - Diez makes it easy to adopt a unified design language across codebases, platforms, and teams. Diez is open-sourcing… -
Database for frontend developers - I'm building shelf to solve my own problem. With every new project, I have to either spin off… -
Mixkit – Beautiful free art & illustration - Browse our library of beautiful free art and illustration images. Download them and use them free of charge… -
Inspiration and creativity ↘
Prevent page scrolling when a modal is open - Please stop me if you've heard this one before. You open a modal, scroll through it, close it,… -
The CSS mindset - Ah yes, CSS. Hardly a week passes without it being the topic of a heated online discussion. It’s… -
Leveling Framework: a UI framework for three-dimensional space - Since most digital interfaces lay in two-dimensional surfaces, when we think about navigation we usually think of two-dimensional… -
Personal development ↘
Do something syndrome - Solving problems almost always starts with ensuring you’re solving the actual problem. When the actions we should take… -
To come up with better ideas, practice paying attention - We live in a world where virtually every business is an “ideas” business. Executives and entrepreneurs are desperate… -
This overlooked design skill will accelerate your growth - As a design lead, I’ve interviewed hundreds of candidates for visual, product, UX, UI, and interaction design positions.… -
Last but not least ↘
What is a design technologist? - There are people who design things, and people who build them — at least that’s the way it’s traditionally done.… -
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