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Weekly recap #27
Design and frontend links this week.
Highlights of the week ↘
34 product lessons - Reflecting on the pieces of advice I've found most valuable and/or given most often. -
Consistency vs Flexibility - Though they have numerous benefits, design systems are still sometimes seen as design constraints. Understand how creating a culture of trust can bridge this gap between consistency and flexibility in your design system. -
Product design ↘
Spacing around headings - The right space around headings in web typography. -
Optimizing for feelings - On seeking meaning beyond metrics. -
More than making rectangles - You spend less time creating and more time “solving problems” and optimizing the funnel. -
Design engineering ↘
Mobile-first CSS: Is it time for a rethink? - Patrick Clancey explores the pros and cons of the classic methodology, as well as when other solutions might work better. -
The complete guide to the dark mode toggle - Best practices for implementing a color mode switcher on your website using custom variables, prefers-color-scheme, and more. -
Tools and resources ↘
Releasing Color.js - A library that takes color seriously. -
Inspiration ↘
Visualize Value - A searchable, tagged database of all Visualize Value assets. -
Last but not least ↘
The age of co-creation with AI has begun - The inevitable reshaping of art and design by artificial intelligence. -
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