HeyDesigner - UX pattern catalogue

Hi Reader, these are my design and frontend picks this week.

Highlights of the week

How to get devs nail your design perfectly - The answer lies in a new approach to prototyping. Check UXPin Merge and have your UI developed with top consistency and no mistakes. - UXPin  Sponsored

UX pattern catalogue - A catalogue of design patterns gathered from my own observations and research. - Maggie Appleton / filed under UX Design

Color fonts arrives on Google Fonts - Customize color palettes, add gradients, and more with COLRv1. - Sarah Daily / filed under Typography

Product design

How I prototype to communicate, not complicate, in Figma - 5 techniques for getting your message across without getting lost in the weeds. - Patrick Morgan / filed under Prototyping

Enter Dynamic Island - A major hint at Apple's Extended Reality (XR) strategy. - David Hoang / filed under Interaction Design

Iteration vs. Big splash - As designers, we need to know what problem we're trying to solve. And what problems we decide not to tackle too. - David A. Kennedy / filed under Product Management

Tools and resources

Penpot: Open source design and prototyping platform - Penpot is web based and works with open web standards (SVG). - Penpot: / filed under Apps & Tools

Motion design in the browser - Theatre.js is a javascript animation library with a professional motion design toolset. - TheatreJS / filed under Motion Design

Design engineering

Button minimum width - A common mistake is to assume that a button width should be as equal to its content plus the horizontal padding. - Ahmad Shadeed / filed under HTML & CSS

Should I use a button or a link? - One of the most seemingly contentious questions in web accessibility is whether or a button or link should be used when creating certain kinds of interactive elements. - Ashlee M Boyer / filed under Accessibility

Inspiration and creativity

Effortless personal productivity - I recently discovered a simple step-by-step process that significantly increased my personal productivity and made me happier along the way. - Jakob Greenfeld / filed under Productivity

Last but not least

Be good-argument-driven, not data-driven - A weak argument founded on poorly-interpreted data is not better than a well-reasoned argument founded on observation and theory. - Richard Marmorstein / filed under Product Management

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Cheers,
— Tamas

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