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Weekly recap #32
Design and frontend links this week.
Highlights of the week ↘
Cloudscape: An open source design system from AWS - Cloudscape was built for and is used by Amazon Web Services (AWS) products and services. -
Hypothesis driven design - Hypothesis driven design is a process that generates easy to understand documentation. A log of your design thinking and decisions. -
Product design ↘
Don't call them users - The people you design for are human beings, not just data points on a graph. -
Design with materials, not features - Powerful interface innovation happens when we discover new useful metaphors and reify them in new software materials. -
Object Oriented UX in user research - When designing complex software, it's easy to forget that part of what we're dealing with is content. -
Design engineering ↘
CSS border animations - Looking at several ways to animate a border in CSS. -
Use the active voice to transform your design system documentation - One of the most common pieces of feedback I give to design system teams about their documentation is this: write using the active voice. -
Tools and resources ↘
Groups vs. frames in Figma - Understanding how frames work is one of the first and most helpful things to learn. -
Minimal 3D wallpapers - This project is a creative journey to prove to myself I can create meaningful and inspiring art. -
Inspiration ↘
Levels of knowledge - Translating theory into real experiences and embracing other types of design are clear signs of your evolution as a designer. -
Last but not least ↘
Two secrets that keep me growing as a manager - Here are the two things I find myself saying the most to new managers. -
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