Thinking with your hands – Scott Jenson
jenson.org/hands/Thinking with your hands is about ignoring your gut, at least at first. It’s about pausing and unpacking your initial instincts. We all know UX requires research and exploratory prototyping: we pride ourselves on never accepting a problem at face value. Why can’t we apply our craft to ourselves? (OK, this is a little meta, hang in there) Isn’t it odd that it rarely occurs to designers that our precious UX process could apply to US?
Why are hyperlinks blue?
blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/deep-dives/why-are-hyperlinks-blue/We took a deep dive into the history of interfaces and link designs over the years to track down the origin of the blue link we know today.
Discoverable design - WWDC21 - Videos - Apple Developer
developer.apple.com/videos/play/wwdc2021/10126/Discover how you can create interactive, memorable experiences to onboard people into your app. We'll take you through discoverable...
CARI | the Consumer Aesthetics Research Institute
cari.institute/Consumer Aesthetics Research Institute
What to Include in Your Design Portfolio | Andy Budd
andybudd.com/archives/2021/06/what-to-include-in-your-design-portfolioThe purpose of a portfolio site is simple: to showcase the skills you have to the people who might want them. As such I’m often surprised when I see folks who describe themselves as UX/UI designers, choose to focus their portfolio on the UI side of the equation. It feels to me that these people may be selling themselves short by only focusing on a fraction of their skill-set, but before I jump into details, let’s start with some caveats.
The perfect link - The A11Y Collective
a11y-collective.com/blog/the-perfect-link/There’s more to a link than just a clickable word or image. So, how do you create the perfect link? Rian tells you in our blog!
Want a killer product? Become more opinionated | by Adil Aijaz | Jun, 2021 | Medium
adilaijaz.medium.com/want-a-killer-product-become-more-opinionated-dce7b12bba3eThis is such a common frustration with MS Word. It is so common that I wonder whether I am too dumb to imagine the reason Word has not changed this behavior. Beyond the laughs, there is a product…
Penpot - Design Freedom for Teams
penpot.app/The open-source solution for design and prototyping.
How to give a great product design portfolio presentation
brianlovin.com/writing/how-to-give-a-great-product-design-portfolio-presentationMy tips and strategies for delivering a great product design portfolio presentation.
Screen Sizes
screensizes.app/A complete guide for Apple displays
Budgeting for creative departments | by Matthew Cunningham | Mar, 2021 | Bootcamp
bootcamp.uxdesign.cc/budgeting-for-creative-departments-95b8843e24b6The following information targets in-house corporate design leaders, managers, or operations who have departments for which they have financial accountability. This article does not cover the…