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Weekly recap #5
Design and frontend links this week.
Highlights of the week ↘
Visual design rules you can safely follow every time - Here are some visual design rules you can learn once and use many times in your career. -
Logggos: A catalog of well-designed logos - Discover inspiring logos sorted by industries, themes, typography style, branding color and more. -
Product design ↘
The UX of Banking: 900 days of progress - A unique opportunity to revisit 12 UK banks, re-benchmark them, and highlight what 900 days of progress looks like. -
A brand is more than a logo or word-mark - Pushing back a little on criticisms of homogenization in modern brand design. -
Design engineering ↘
Creating the Wikimedia Design System - We've made significant efforts over the years to standardize user interfaces (UIs) across features and projects. -
Creating meaningful design systems - If we can use our design systems to speed up meaningful work, standardise things to a high quality, and scale the things we actually want to reproduce - then the reverse is also true. -
Tools and resources ↘
Design documentation template - Simplify your handoff with this useful documentation template. You can easily customize all the styles and adapt them to your needs. -
Neurodiversity Design System - A coherent set of standards and principles that combine neurodiversity and UX design for Learning Management Systems. -
Astro 2.0 - Introducing Astro 2.0! Astro is a popular web framework for building performant, content-focused websites. -
Inspiration and creativity ↘
Great designers aren't born, they're made - We are all capable of improving, no matter how experienced we already are. -
Last but not least ↘
“Most of our users are on Desktop” - Whenever someone says “our analytics tell us most users are on desktop”, I always think of this diagram. -
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