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April 26 2022

The iPad Needs a Calculator — A Concept

bootcamp.uxdesign.cc

Apple has never shipped a native, first-party calculator app with the iPad.

Concept

Credit: UX Collective

Please Stop Using Grey Text

atangledwebweweave.com

For over 1000 years black text on white paper has been the best practice for printed texts worldwide.

Accessibility

Credit: Andrew Somers (that tall filmmaker actor guy)

Designing macOS menu bar extras

bjango.com

Apple’s HIG is great, but it doesn‘t contain much information related to designing menu bar extras.

UI

Credit: Bjango

Earth Reviews

neal.fun

Help improve the simulation.

Humor

Credit: Neal Agarwal

Best Font for Online Reading: No Single Answer

nngroup.com

Among high-legibility fonts, a study found 35% difference in reading speeds between the best and the worst.

Typography Research

Credit: Nielsen Norman Group

 

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