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Weekly recap #19
Design and frontend links this week.
Highlights of the week ↘
The Figma plugins that make me a better designer - 9 utility plugins I developed to work more effectively in Figma -
UX lessons I wish I had learned earlier - I have broken these lessons into 3 categories: Craft, Job Searching, and Working With Stakeholders. -
Product design ↘
How to give a great product design portfolio presentation - The portfolio presentation is the most important part of a product design interview loop. -
Design prompts aren’t helping you - The reality for a new designer is that you’ll likely be put on a product or feature that… -
Design engineering ↘
A beginner’s guide to applying color in UI design - This post hopes to be your virtual guide up the mystical mountain of color. -
Using design tokens to accelerate design systems - Establishing a scalable system that could store design-related data was the first step in how we approached supporting… -
Understanding design systems: Designing component APIs - Designers that understand how components API work can make more meaningful decisions when defining a component, and this… -
Why I build design systems with Stitches and Radix - With the combination of Stitches and Radix Primitives, you can build a robust design system with little effort. -
Tools and resources ↘
Open color: An open-source color scheme - Optimized for UI like font, background, border, etc. -
Fluid typography - Create text that scales with the window size, so that your headings look great on any screen. -
Visual testing handbook - Visual testing is a pragmatic yet precise way to verify the look of UI components. -
Productivity ↘
On using to-do lists efficiently - Very often, your to-do list becomes your enemy. Because it gives you a false sense of control, it… -
Last but not least ↘
Problem space. Shipping space. - In every team I’ve been part of I’ve always made it a point to have one meeting a week… -
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