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September 7 2022

The aesthetics of our new fictions

doc.cc

Visual symbols are powerful ways to make social constructs —from fashion to government— feel legitimate, trustworthy, and familiar.

Essay

Credit: DOC

So your designer wants stuff to overlap

chenhuijing.com

I have encountered quite a good number of designs that involve overlapping elements.

CSS

Credit: HJ Chen | 陈慧晶

Stable Diffusion Is the Most Important AI Art Model Ever

thealgorithmicbridge.substack.com

A state-of-the-art AI model available for everyone through a safety-centric open-source license is unheard of.

AI

Credit: Alberto Romero

A beginner’s guide to Design Tokens

uxdesign.cc

Learn the basics of what design tokens are, how they’re used, their benefits, and some tools and resources to get you started.

Design Systems

Credit: Steve Dennis

How Games Can Give Insights and Solutions to UX Problems

superjumpmagazine.com

Anything you love can teach you lessons that apply to your work.

UX Games

Credit: Maria Meireles

 

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Meme History, BEM Alternatives, Infinite Scrolling, Stable Diffusion, HBO Max UX

Tuesday, September 6, 2022

The 5 best design links, every day. Curated by a selection of great editors. Email not displaying properly? View browser version. Sidebar September 6 2022 Where Do Memes Come From? The Top Platforms

Carla Trail, Wakamai Fondue, Clippy, Purposeless Software, Figma Improvements

Monday, September 5, 2022

The 5 best design links, every day. Curated by a selection of great editors. Email not displaying properly? View browser version. Sidebar September 5 2022 Carla Trail carla-trail.vercel.app An

Blocked Cookies, OpenArt, Stable Diffusion, DALL·E: Introducing Outpainting, Grid Named Areas

Friday, September 2, 2022

The 5 best design links, every day. Curated by a selection of great editors. Email not displaying properly? View browser version. Sidebar September 2 2022 Things not available when someone blocks all

AI-Generated Artwork, Motionity, Inspirational Websites, Typeform Offboarding, Polestar

Thursday, September 1, 2022

The 5 best design links, every day. Curated by a selection of great editors. Email not displaying properly? View browser version. Sidebar September 1 2022 An AI-Generated Artwork Won First Place at a

Design Tokens, Dataviz Process, Container Queries, useMemo and useCallback, Voice Interaction

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

The 5 best design links, every day. Curated by a selection of great editors. Email not displaying properly? View browser version. Sidebar August 31 2022 Improving Accessibility with Design Tokens

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