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Submit ReviewThis week, we share non-obvious tips and tricks for simplifying a UI.
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This week, we share non-obvious tips and tricks for simplifying a UI.
Cool Things:
- Brian shared the Campsite Community — come hang out, share work-in-progress, and get feedback on your design!
- Marshall shared Play for macOS — watch the overview of how it works on YouTube.
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This week, we talk about finding focus when there are infinite things to learn to become a better designer.
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This week, Blucose asks on GitHub: how do you decide what to focus on? How do you make sure you become a master, rather than a jack of all trades?
Cool Things:
- Brian shared Posts by read.cv — a new app for designers to hang out and talk shop; it's like Twitter, but for designers, and it looks fantastic.
- Marshall shared bockwild.com — a wonderful site built by listener Dakshi that highlights some of the buck-wild things Marshall has said on the show.
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This week, we fight about whether designers should name their layers (without saying "it depends").
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This week, we fight whether designers should name their layers (without saying "it depends").
Cool Things:
- Brian shared Deadwood: A show set in the late 1800s, revolving around the characters of Deadwood, South Dakota; a town of deep corruption and crime.
- Marshall shared Hit the Island and Hit the Island Pinball.
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This week, we talked with Marcin Wichary about Shift Happens, a book about keyboards. We dive into the details of the book, its publication, website, and more.
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This week, we talked with Marcin Wichary about Shift Happens, a book about keyboards. We dive into the details of the book, its publication, website, and more.
- Marcin on Twitter
- Shift Happens
- Shift Happens Kickstarter
- Crafting link underlines on Medium
- Craig Mod
Cool Things:
- Brian shared Minimal Twitter, a browser extension to refine the Twitter experience on the web.
- Marshall shared Ezona Sleep Headphones, so you can get a comfy audio experience as you drift into sweet sleep.
- Marcin shared Kevin Can F**K Himself: A look at the secret life of a sitcom wife.
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This week, we answer a crucial question: is UI design actually that important? Our answer may shock you 🫢
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This week, we answer a crucial question: is UI design actually that important? Our answer may shock you 🫢
- Viktor Atanasov asks on GitHub: Is UI design actually that important?
Cool Things:
- Brian shared The Last of Us on HBO, a remarkably faithful adaptation of the game by the same name.
- Marshall shared The Last of Us Companion Podcast — in case you just can't get enough of the show.
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This week, we discuss strategies for building an excellent type stack in your designs.
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This week, we discuss strategies for building an excellent type stack in your designs.
Cool Things:
- Brian shared Janum Trivedi, one of the most fun interaction designers to follow on Twitter.
- Marshall shared Kaleidoscope. Recommended order: yellow, violet, orange, green, blue, red, pink, white.
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This week, we discuss current visual design trends and how the web will look in 2023.
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This week, we discuss current visual design trends and how the web will look in 2023.
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- Brian shared Avatar: The Way of Water — haters gonna hate, this movie kicks ass.
- Marshall shared Caricature Party on TikTok.
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This week, we talk about the whole Twitter thing, and how we'd handle the verified badge design debacle.
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This week, we talk about the whole Twitter thing, and how we'd handle the verified badge design debacle.
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This week, we talk about what gives software the feeling of heft and the effect of that feeling on how customers perceive the value of a tool.
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Cool Things:
- Brian shared Mexico City. It's great, go.
- Marshall shared music!
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This week, we recap Google's Pixel 7 Event and dig into our favorite design details of the new Pixel phone, tablet, and watch.
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Main Topic:
This week, we recap Google's Pixel 7 Event and dig into our favorite design details on the new phone, tablet, and watch.
Cool Things:
- Brian shared Overwatch 2, the newest...iteration...of the original Overwatch. It's good? We'll see.
- Marshall shared Background Sounds on iOS — helpful for anyone like us with tinnitus!
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