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Weekly recap #51
Design and frontend links this week.
Highlights of the week ↘
Material Design Award winners 2021 - Learn from three product teams creating great experiences with Material. -
The State of CSS 2021 - The results for the annual survey about the latest trends in CSS are out. -
Product design ↘
The ideal line length and line height in web design - I will mostly focus on setting continuous long reading text for web design. -
Designing mobile navigation - Best practices for large, content-rich websites. -
Iterate. Iterate. Iterate - Design is not magic. It’s a method—a rigorous process of exploration, iteration, and validation until you reach your outcome. -
Cognitive bias and the design process, Part 2 - In this article, I continue my exploration of the most common cognitive biases that designers must deal with during the design process. -
Design engineering ↘
Organising design systems - Once the team is aligned, it is much easier to make a system that can serve as a single source of truth. -
Visual regression testing for design systems - A guide for using Figma branches to improve the reliability of UI components. -
Building a toast component - A foundational overview of how to build an adaptive and accessible toast component. -
Tools and resources ↘
UI testing handbook - A guide that highlights UI testing strategies used by scaled front-end teams. -
Pico.css: Minimal CSS framework for semantic HTML - Elegant styles for all natives HTML elements without .classes and dark mode automatically enabled. -
Inspiration and creativity ↘
An introduction to UI sounds - What are UI sounds and how can we use them to create better user experiences? -
Flexible colors and themes for data visualizations - The accessible and extensible 7-color palette and themes that power our new analytics experience. -
Last but not least ↘
Cubic Bézier: from math to motion - A deep dive into the math behind Bézier curves, from simple linear interpolations to Cubic Bézier and how they are used to describe motion. -
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