Victor Loux Bookmarks

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UX Writing: How to do it like Google with this powerful checklist

uxplanet.org/ux-writing-how-to-do-it-like-google-with-this-powerful-checklist-e263cc37f5f1
These are my notes from a Google I/O 2017 talk by three UX Writers. It’s a great resource to start creating a UX Writing process within your organisation. Useful for anyone involved in putting words…

a11y.css

ffoodd.github.io/a11y.css/
This CSS file intends to warn developers about possible risks and mistakes that exist in HTML code. It can also be used to roughly evaluate a site's quality by simply including it as an external stylesheet.

fogleman/ln: 3D line art engine.

github.com/fogleman/ln
ln is a vector-based 3D renderer written in Go. It is used to produce 2D vector graphics (think SVGs) depicting 3D scenes.

Programming with Escher

mapio.github.io/programming-with-escher/
This notebook is a collection of preliminary notes about a "code camp" (or a series of lectures) aimed at young students inspired by the fascinating Functional Geometry paper of Peter Henderson.

Book recommendations without the cover

recommendmeabook.com/
Find great books to read without judging the cover. Read first pages of novels without bias, and reveal the author and title if you're hooked.

How to Sleep - The Atlantic

theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2017/01/how-to-sleep/508781/
Should you drink more coffee? Should you take melatonin? Can you train yourself to need less sleep? A physician’s guide to sleep in a stressful age.

Fontjoy - Get smart font pairings in one click

fontjoy.com/
Fontjoy helps designers choose the best font combinations using deep learning