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Weekly recap #16
Top design and frontend links this week.
Highlights of the week ↘
Button design – UI component series - All you need to know about button design, one of the main interactive building blocks for creating a… -
Thinking in behaviors, not screen sizes - Chase McCoy wrote a nifty post about the “gap problem” when making a grid of items. His argument… -
Stop making responsive websites the hard way - CSS gets a bad wrap for a number of reasons. Based on polls and surveys that I've done,… -
Design ↘
100 things a UX/UI designer should know - Some are practical, some are poetic; all pay homage to the wonderful complexity of designing things for our… -
Cleaning up form UI - This is one of the first dialogs you see after launching IntelliJ Idea 2020.1 EAP. What do you… -
The power of low-fidelity - This was how our brand designer began his feedback to one of my product designers in design critique.… -
Building dark mode on Stack Overflow - On March 30, 2020, we enabled folks to opt into a beta dark mode on Stack Overflow. Let’s… -
Designers: the only certainty is change - The brief will change. Your team configuration will change. Your design system, halfway through your project, will change.… -
Development ↘
The design graph - Working on various websites and web apps for over a decade, I've gravitated around certain words and phrases… -
Good email code - I always enjoy writing and talking about email code so I decided to set up this site to… -
Overflow in CSS - In CSS, we can have control over an element when its content is too big to fit in.… -
A static future - As static sites enjoy an incredible resurgence in popularity, I've seen a lot of misconceptions around exactly what… -
LCH colors in CSS: what, why, and how? - I was always interested in color science. In 2014, I gave a talk about CSS Color 4 at… -
Tools and resources ↘
From Figma to Framer in one seamless workflow - A brand new integration between your favorite tools, designed to give your team a competitive edge. -
Inspiration and creativity ↘
Isometric grid - The Isometric Grid is an absolute game changer for designs. It enables designers to create work with an… -
Last but not least ↘
Manu’s guide to minimalism - I need to put my mind into something. I found myself to be very distracted recently and I… -
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