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Weekly recap #41
Design and frontend links this week.
Highlights of the week ↘
Huey: Color palette generator - A two-dimensional palette generator for UI designers. -
Designing accordions: Best practices - Accordion samples, templates, and UX cases for a smooth experience. -
Product design ↘
Crafting better shadows for interaction - Shadow doesn’t get as much love as other design elements, such as cool colour palettes or shapes, but… -
Minimum Viable Feature: 4 reasons why you should scope down - The best in product are ruthless at scoping down to the Minimum Viable Feature. -
How to write a mission statement for a UX team - A team mission statement is a concise articulation of the core purpose of a team and the value… -
Design engineering ↘
Practical frontend philosophy - Frontend cannot be exempt from the rigor and sobriety of good software making. After all, frontend is software. -
Designing with tokens for a flexible multi-brand design system - This process not only helps systemise our multi brand-elements, it also sets a precedent of turning design choices… -
Conditional border radius in CSS - How to use CSS comparison functions to create a conditional border radius. -
Inspiration and creativity ↘
You’re not that focused. Learn to ignore - Ignoring is a creative and professional skill. Focus cannot exist without ignoring things around you. -
From designing interfaces to designing systems - Web designers began to think of websites as a network of components, arranged into different configurations and templates. -
Tools and resources ↘
A Figma plugin that automatically generates dark themes - This plugin generates a dark/light theme from your selection, works with external library styles and local styles. -
OpenMoji - Open source emojis for designers, developers and everyone else. -
Last but not least ↘
Manager by day, Designer by night - Let’s find out together how the product design discipline has evolved and how managing design is more of… -
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