How the design team uses Figma to empower the whole company | Cuvva
cuvva.com/cuvva/how-we-use-figma-to-make-designing-at-cuvva-even-better/We recently switched over to Figma. And it's massively improved our design processes and collaboration. Here's how we've done it.
Mental models for designers | Dropbox Design
dropbox.design/article/mental-models-for-designersCurious about product design at Dropbox? Here’s a look at tools we use for solving problems, making decisions, and communicating ideas.
UX Movement: User experience design articles
uxmovement.com/Learn new and innovative best practices in user experience design that'll make your app, website, or user interface easier to use.
The Myths of Color Contrast Accessibility
uxmovement.com/buttons/the-myths-of-color-contrast-accessibility/There's a growing demand for designers to make their interfaces accessible to all users. It's important to accommodate users with disabilities...
How to Analyze Qualitative Data from UX Research: Thematic Analysis
nngroup.com/articles/thematic-analysis/Identifying the main themes in data from user studies — such as: interviews, focus groups, diary studies, and field studies — is often done through thematic analysis.
Where to put buttons on forms by Adam Silver, designer based in London, UK.
adamsilver.io/articles/where-to-put-buttons-in-forms/Button placement can make or break a form. Find out the best place to put them in this article.
Sketchsheets - Ready to print sketch sheet templates for UX designers
sketchsheets.com/Sketchsheets is an open source project dedicated to providing free printable templates of the latest devices and platforms for wireframing designs.
Form design: from zero to hero all in one blog post by Adam Silver, designer based in London, UK.
adamsilver.io/articles/form-design-from-zero-to-hero-all-in-one-blog-post/90% of the problems found in forms solved in a few hundred precious words.
ReallyGoodUX
reallygoodux.io/Screenshots and examples of great UX from real mobile and web products. Discover the best UX examples—including onboarding tours and walkthroughs, new feature and rebrand announcements, UX copywriting, signup flows and more. Brought to you by Appcues.
Tokyo subway’s humble duct-tape typographer - Chris Gaul - Medium
medium.com/@chrisgaul/tokyo-subways-humble-duct-tape-typographer-a8c84bb6b99bThe story of a humble security guard and his hand-lettered subway signage.
The Toolbox Toolbox
toolboxtoolbox.com/A curated list of the best analogue and digital toolboxes and methods from companies, institutions and thinkers.
Five Models for Making Sense of Complex Systems – Christina Wodtke – Medium
medium.com/@cwodtke/five-models-for-making-sense-of-complex-systems-134be897b6b3In one of the classes I teach at CCA, students were confused by mental models, conceptual models, concept maps, etc. I ended up drawing a taxonomy for models on the whiteboard, and it may help…
Why I Don’t Believe in Empathic Design | Adobe Blog
theblog.adobe.com/why-i-dont-believe-in-empathic-design-don-norman/I approve of the spirit behind the introduction of empathy into design, but I believe the concept is impossible, and even if possible, wrong.