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Weekly recap #29
Design and frontend links this week.
Highlights of the week ↘
A guide to variables in Figma - The feature we've been waiting for is finally here. Here's everything I've learned. -
Invisible details of Interaction Design - This writing is not a tutorial nor a collection of guidelines. But rather an observation on the invisible details of a few interactions that I use often but rarely think about. -
Product design ↘
Better roadmaps - The usefulness of roadmaps is arguable, but their goal is to provide clarity on plan and progress of projects. -
Write more, design less (and better) - How writing reframes our knowledge and drives our decisions. -
Design engineering ↘
5 key design system elements - I've found that there are 5 key elements a design system needs to have in order to make it so good that designers choose it over doing their own thing. -
CSS only floating labels - I recently learned about the pseudo CSS class :placeholder-shown. Obviously, it is a class that is added only when input placeholder is shown. -
Tools and resources ↘
50 resources to grow your strategic thinking - I recently asked senior designers on Twitter to share their favorite resources for leveling up strategic thinking. -
Inspiration and creativity ↘
Writing as strategy - Five lesser-known benefits of thinking out loud. -
Last but not least ↘
The difference between creative and uncreative people - When witnessing something unusual or beautiful or otherwise striking today, our first instinct is to capture it, share it or both. -
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